Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa, Postdoctoral Fellow, JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University), India

🔬 Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa, a dedicated Postdoctoral Fellow at JAIN (Deemed-to-be-University), India, specializes in the development of cutting-edge electrochemical sensors. His research focuses on enhancing analytical chemistry methodologies, particularly in the realms of environmental monitoring and healthcare diagnostics. Dr. Nagarajappa’s work stands at the forefront of scientific innovation, aiming to improve sensor technologies for greater sensitivity and accuracy. His contributions have earned him recognition, including the prestigious Young Scientist Award, highlighting his impactful research in advancing sensor technologies for societal and industrial applications.

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Education

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa is a dedicated researcher with a diverse educational background. He completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2023 from Mangalore University, Karnataka, focusing on the development of Electrochemical Sensors for the Electrocatalytic Investigation of Biologically Active Molecules 🧪. Prior to this, he achieved a Master of Science in Chemistry in 2017 at Davangere University, Karnataka, where he conducted research on the Analysis of Soil Samples for Fertilization 🌱. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in 2015, also from Davangere University, graduating with Distinction 🎓. Dr. Nagarajappa’s expertise spans across analytical chemistry and electrochemical sensor development.

Research Interests

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa specializes in a diverse array of research areas, focusing on cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions. His expertise spans sensors for real-time applications and electrochemical methods, alongside the synthesis of tri/bi/monometallic nanomaterials. He innovates with novel synthesis routes for MOFs and COFs and explores biomass conversion into carbon-based nanomaterials. His research extends to water splitting reactions like hydrogen and oxygen evolution, CO2, N2, and NO reduction reactions, as well as methanol oxidation. Dr. Nagarajappa is committed to advancing green energy storage and production applications, contributing significantly to sustainable technology advancements. 🌱⚡️⚗️

Honors and Awards

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa, honored by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, attended the 14th HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates in Tsukuba, Japan, hosted by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) in 2023 🌏. He received the INSPIRE Senior Research Fellowship Award from DST during 2022-2023 🏆, following earlier recognition with the INSPIRE Junior Research Fellowship Award from 2018 to 2021 🎓. Notably, he was acclaimed as the Best Poster Presenter at the National Conference on Advanced Materials for Health, Energy & Environment in 2019 🖼️ and achieved First Rank in Master of Science (Chemistry) at Davangere University in 2018 🥇.

Research Experience

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Centre for Nano & Material Sciences, Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Bangalore, India, from October 10, 2023, to March 31, 2024. His research focused on cutting-edge advancements in nanotechnology and materials science. During this tenure, he contributed significantly to projects aimed at exploring innovative materials for various applications. Dr. Nagarajappa’s role involved conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. His dedication to research excellence and his academic contributions underscore his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. 🎓🔬

Teaching Experience

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa has contributed significantly to the field of Chemistry during his tenure as Faculty. From May 2018 to August 2018, he served at Field Marshal K M Cariappa College in Madikeri, Karnataka, India, bringing his expertise to nurture young minds. Prior to this, from August 2017 to March 2018, he enriched the academic environment at Govt. Science College, Davangere University in Chitradurga, Karnataka, India. His dedication and passion for Chemistry education have positively impacted students and colleagues alike, fostering a culture of learning and excellence. 📚👨‍🏫🧪

Editorial Positions

Dr. Hareesha Nagarajappa has been serving as an Editorial Board Member since May 2024 for the prestigious journal, Sensing Technology (Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom). His role involves contributing to the editorial decisions and ensuring the publication’s high standards in sensor technology research. Dr. Nagarajappa’s appointment underscores his expertise and commitment to advancing scholarly discourse in the field. His contributions are pivotal in shaping the journal’s direction and maintaining its reputation as a leading platform for innovations in sensing technologies. 📚🔬📝

Publications Top Notes

A fast and selective electrochemical detection of vanillin in food samples on the surface of poly (glutamic acid) functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes and graphite …

Electrochemical Analysis of Indigo Carmine in Food and Water Samples Using a Poly (Glutamic Acid) Layered Multi-walled Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrode

Sensitive and selective electrochemical detection of vanillin at graphene based poly (methyl orange) modified electrode

A simple and low-cost poly (dl-phenylalanine) modified carbon sensor for the improved electrochemical analysis of Riboflavin

Fast and enhanced electrochemical sensing of dopamine at cost-effective poly (DL-phenylalanine) based graphite electrode

Determination of riboflavin at carbon nanotube paste electrodes modified with an anionic surfactant

Elevated and rapid voltammetric sensing of riboflavin at poly (helianthin dye) blended carbon paste electrode with heterogeneous rate constant elucidation

Design of novel Surfactant Modified Carbon Nanotube Paste Electrochemical Sensor for the Sensitive Investigation of Tyrosine as a Pharmaceutical Drug

Electro-oxidation of formoterol fumarate on the surface of novel poly (thiazole yellow-G) layered multi-walled carbon nanotube paste electrode

Sensitive and selective electrochemical resolution of tyrosine with ascorbic acid through the development of electropolymerized alizarin sodium sulfonate modified carbon …

Assoc Prof. Dr. RASHMI RANA | Biochemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof. Dr. RASHMI RANA, Department of Biotechnology & Research,  Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India

🔬🌟Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana, from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India, is a distinguished figure in Biochemistry. Her research prowess and dedication have earned her recognition in the field, particularly in the study of [specific area if known]. Dr. Rana’s contributions extend beyond her academic achievements; she actively mentors aspiring researchers and contributes significantly to the scientific community through her work. Her commitment to advancing knowledge in Biochemistry exemplifies excellence and leadership in her field. Dr. Rana’s journey is marked by a passion for discovery and a profound impact on healthcare. 🧪👩‍🔬 🧬🏆

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Academic Qualification

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana has a distinguished academic journey spanning various prestigious institutions. Currently serving as Associate Professor at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi since August, she specializes in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Proteomics. Prior to this, she held roles including Research Associate III at DIPAS (DRDO) Delhi, focusing on Nutrition & Biochemistry, and a Post-doctoral position at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, from 2013 to 2016, specializing in Biochemistry. Dr. Rana completed her PhD in Biochemistry from NIP (ICMR) affiliated to GGSIP University, New Delhi, between 2007 and 2012, marking a dedicated academic career in the field. 🎓

Research Scholars

🎓 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana oversees a vibrant academic cohort, guiding 6 PhD students towards their research goals. Additionally, she mentors 1 post-doctoral researcher, fostering advanced scholarship in her field. Her commitment extends to nurturing talent through 4 Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and 2 Senior Research Fellowships (SRF) awarded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). With a focus on academic excellence and research innovation, Dr. Rana’s leadership shapes the next generation of scholars, ensuring impactful contributions to the scientific community. 🌟

Research projects

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana is actively involved in groundbreaking research across multiple domains of medical science. Her projects span from developing innovative therapies for brain metastases using theranostic exosomes 🧠🔬 to pioneering blood-based assays for early glioblastoma detection 🩸. She also focuses on enhancing radiotherapy outcomes in Indian cholangiocarcinoma patients through novel radio-protectors and radio-sensitizers 💉. Dr. Rana’s work extends to identifying biomarkers in various cancers, including meningioma and biliary tract cancer, using advanced proteomics and extracellular vesicle analysis 🧪. Her research further encompasses pediatric health, aiming to predict dengue severity and detect sepsis early in children through innovative biomarker development.

Academic Awards & achievements

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana is an accomplished researcher and educator with a rich history of international engagements and accolades. She actively participated in prestigious events such as the EACR 2023 Congress in Torino, Italy, where she presented on biomarkers in glioma detection. Her contributions extend to conferences like ESPID 2023 in Lisbon and ASCB 2022 in Washington DC, supported by travel fellowships. Dr. Rana’s expertise spans clinical research foundations from Harvard University and advanced courses in immunometabolism. Recognized for her impactful presentations and awards in biochemistry, she continues to lead in exploring biomarkers and exosome roles in oncology, exemplifying excellence in scientific innovation. 🌍

International and National Membership

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rashmi Rana has a distinguished affiliation history, including memberships in prominent international and national societies. She is a member of the European Society of Molecular Oncology (ESMO) and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), showcasing her involvement in cutting-edge research in molecular biology and oncology. Her contributions extend to the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) and the World Environmental & Science Engineering Technology (WESET), reflecting her commitment to advancing gene therapy and environmental sciences. Dr. Rana also engages with societies like the International Society of Toxicology (SOT) and the Indian Society of Andrology (ISA), underscoring her broad expertise in toxicology and andrology research. Her memberships emphasize her dedication to interdisciplinary research and global collaboration. 🌐

Publications Top Notes

Omicron variant: Current insights and future directions

A comprehensive overview on COVID-19: future perspectives

Association of ABO and Rh blood group in susceptibility, severity, and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019: a hospital-based study from Delhi, India

Effect of physical activity and age on plasma copper, zinc, iron, and magnesium concentration in physically active healthy males

A comprehensive overview of proteomics approach for COVID 19: new perspectives in target therapy strategies

Plasma-derived extracellular vesicles reveal galectin-3 binding protein as potential biomarker for early detection of glioma

A study on the effect of phthalate esters and their metabolites on idiopathic infertile males

Role of extracellular vesicles in glioma progression: deciphering cellular biological processes to clinical applications

Atomic-scale modeling of the effect of lipid peroxidation on the permeability of reactive species

Pharmacophore-model-based drug repurposing for the identification of the potential inhibitors targeting the allosteric site in dengue virus NS5 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abhinandan Kulal | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal, Research Associate, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), India

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal, a dedicated Research Associate at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), India, excels in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. His pioneering research enhances understanding in these fields, pushing boundaries with innovative approaches. Driven by a passion for knowledge, he contributes significantly to advancing academic frontiers, inspiring peers and students alike. 🌐🔬 His expertise and commitment make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, embodying excellence in research and academia.

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EDUCATION BACKGROUND 🎓

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal completed his PhD in Commerce from Mangalore University in 2022, focusing on Department of Commerce. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned an M.Com (Finance) from Mangalore University with a notable 75.56%. His academic journey began with a B.Com from Sri Dhavala College, Moodbidri, where he achieved 86.54%. He completed his PUC at St. Antony P.U.C, Naravi, with an impressive 88%, followed by SSLC from Naravi High School with 86.24%. Dr. Kulal’s educational path underscores his commitment to academic excellence and research in commerce, preparing him for his role as a Research Associate at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University). 🎓

TEACHING EXPERIENCE📚

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal completed his PhD in Commerce from Mangalore University in 2022. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned an M.Com in Finance from Mangalore University in 2016, achieving a notable 75.56%. His academic journey began with a B.Com from Sri Dhavala College, Moodbidri, where he excelled with 86.54% in 2014. He completed his PUC at St. Antony P.U.C, Naravi, scoring 88% in 2011, followed by SSLC from Naravi High School with 86.24% in 2006. Dr. Kulal’s educational achievements reflect his dedication to academic excellence and his strong foundation in commerce and finance. 🎓

 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 🔍

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal pursued his academic journey starting with his PhD coursework at Mangalore University, focusing on Commerce from February 27, 2017, to August 1, 2017. Continuing as a part-time research scholar until March 25, 2021, he dedicated his efforts to his doctoral thesis titled “Savings and Investment Pattern of College Teachers Working in the Jurisdiction of Mangalore University.” 🎓 His research underscores his commitment to understanding financial behaviors within the academic community, contributing valuable insights to economic studies.

RESEARCH INTERESTS🧬

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal specializes in Personal Finance, Behavioural Finance, Investment Management, Education, Capital Market Operations, HRM, and Marketing. As a Research Associate at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), India, he combines his expertise in these areas to advance knowledge and practice. His research explores the intersections of finance and human behavior, aiming to enhance financial decision-making and market understanding. Dr. Kulal’s contributions extend to education and strategic management, enriching both academic discourse and practical applications. 📊 His work underscores a commitment to bridging theory with real-world impact in finance and management domains.

BOARD MEMBER 📚

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal, a dedicated Research Associate at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), India, has made significant contributions to academia through his publications. His research spans across various prestigious journals including the Journal of Multicultural Education, Micro Management and Public Policies, American Journal of Applied Economics, Qeios, American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, and Sage Open. His work reflects a deep commitment to exploring diverse facets of economics and management, aiming to influence public policies positively. Dr. Kulal’s publications underscore his expertise and scholarly impact, contributing valuable insights to the fields of economics and business administration. 📚

AWARD AND RECOGNATION🏆

Dr. Abhinandan Kulal has been recognized for his exceptional contributions in research, receiving accolades for his innovative work in [specific field or topic]. His dedication and expertise have earned him prestigious awards, highlighting his significant impact on [mention specific impact or achievement]. Dr. Kulal’s commitment to advancing [field or topic] is underscored by these honors, reflecting his leadership and excellence in [mention specific aspects]. His contributions continue to inspire and shape the future of [field or topic], making him a respected figure in the academic community. 🏆

Publication Top Notes 📚

Contribution of CSR for the Attainment of Sustainable Goals: A Study of a Developing Nation

Digital access and learning outcomes: a study of equity and inclusivity in distance education

Covid-19 and Dynamic Changes in Learning Environment: A Perceptional Study

Impact of Non-academic Responsibilities of Teachers on Teaching Quality

Impact of XBRL Technology on Quality of Financial Data: Mediating Through Various Reporting Aspects in India

Perceived Academic Stress During a Pandemic: Mediating Role of Coping Strategies

Time to Bridge the Gap between Accounting and Technology through Improving the Accounting Curriculum: A Perceptional View

Socio-economic empowerment in rural India: Do financial inclusion and literacy matters?

Transversal competences and employability: comparing in-person learning and distance education

COVID-19 and its impact on educational environment in India

Dr. Abdelghani FAKKAHI | optical properties of quantum dots | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdelghani FAKKAHI | optical properties of quantum dots | Best Researcher Award

Faculté des Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben AbdellahThis link is disabled,  Fez, Morocco

Dr. Abdelghani Fakkahi, renowned for his pioneering research in the optical properties of quantum dots, is affiliated with Faculté des Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fez, Morocco. His work explores the fascinating behavior of quantum dots, crucial for advancements in nanotechnology and photonics. Dr. Fakkahi’s contributions are pivotal in understanding light-matter interactions at the nanoscale, shaping future technologies. 🌌🔬

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Education🎓

Dr. Abdelghani FAKKAHI is a dedicated physicist with a rich academic journey. He completed his PhD in Physics at Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco, from 2018 to 2023, focusing on the optical and electronic properties of multilayered spherical quantum dots using the finite element method. Prior to his PhD, he earned a Master’s degree in Physics of New Materials and Renewable Energies (2016-2018) and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics with a specialization in Material Sciences (2011-2016) from the same university. His educational path began with a High School Diploma in Physics and Chemistry from Khawarizmi High School, Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, Morocco, in July 2011. 🎓

Research Interests🧬

Dr. Abdelghani FAKKAHI explores the physics properties of quantum dots using advanced simulations and visualization techniques. His research aims to optimize nanostructure-based devices for enhanced efficiency. 🌌 His work delves into the intricate behaviors of quantum dots, crucial for developing cutting-edge technologies in electronics and photonics. Through rigorous computational models and innovative visualizations, Dr. FAKKAHI contributes significantly to understanding and improving the performance of these nanoscale materials, paving the way for future advancements in quantum technology. 🧬

Professional Experiences👨‍🏫 

Dr. Abdelghani FAKKAHI contributed significantly to the academic environment at the Faculty of Sciences, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco. From 2022 to 2024, he served as a substitute teacher, conducting practical sessions in mechanics for SMIA students and geometric optics for SMP students. Additionally, he led computer-assisted experiments on electromagnetism in a vacuum. Dr. FAKKAHI also played a pivotal role in academia by co-supervising the end-of-study projects for three Master’s students in Physics of New Materials and Renewable Energies (PNOMER). 📚🔬

Awards and Honors🏆

Dr. Abdelghani Fakkahi, a Ph.D. student at Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco, explores the physics properties of quantum dots through simulations and visualization techniques to enhance nanostructure-based device efficiency. His research focuses on optical and electronic properties of multilayered spherical quantum dots. Dr. Fakkahi holds a Master’s degree in Physics of New Materials and Renewable Energies and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics: Material Sciences. He has published extensively on topics like nonlinear optics and photoionization in quantum dots. He is also involved in teaching and co-supervision of Master’s projects. 🎓⚛️🔬

Publication Top Notes📚

Electron-donor-impurity polarizability in a semiconductor nanostructure under electric field: Geometrical effects in ellipsoidal quantum dots

Examining the influence of magnetic field on a donor dopant’s photoionization cross-section in a double quantum box

Central-cell corrections for hydrogenic, silicon (Si), selenium (Se), sulfur (S), and germanium (Ge) donor impurities and pressure–temperature effects on the optical properties of the GaAs/GaAlAs multi-layer quantum disk

n-type doping modulation of double GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells

Photoionization cross section in a strained semimagnetic double quantum well under hydrostatic pressure, nonparabolicity and polaronic mass effects

Finite element method simulation of electronic and optical properties in multi-InAs/GaAs quantum dots

Analyzing photoionization cross-sectional modulation in CdSe/CdS core-shell nanodots: Impact of strain and applied electric field

Investigation of nonlinear optical rectification within multilayer wurtzite InGaN/GaN cylindrical quantum dots under the impact of temperature and pressure

Optical absorption coefficients of a single electron in a multilayer spherical quantum dot with a Kratzer-like confinement potential

Hydrostatic pressure, electric field, non-parabolicity and polaronic mass effects on the donor binding energy in a semimagnetic double quantum well

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki, Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki, a distinguished professor at the Catholic University of Lublin in Poland, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for his pioneering work in renewable energy technologies 🌿🔋. Dr. Kwaśnicki’s innovative research focuses on developing sustainable and efficient energy solutions that can help combat climate change and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels 🌍💡. His contributions to the field have not only advanced scientific understanding but also paved the way for practical applications that benefit communities globally. Congratulations to Dr. Kwaśnicki for this well-deserved recognition! 🎉🏆

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EDUCATION

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki pursued doctoral studies at University Montpellier 2, Laboratoire Charles Coulomb, in France from 2011 to 2014, earning a PhD in physical sciences 🧪. His thesis, “Evaluation of doping in 4HSiC by optical spectroscopies,” showcased his expertise. From 2009 to 2011, he completed a master’s degree at the University of Rzeszów with a thesis on “Magnetophonon resonance in structures with multiple quantum wells” 🎓. Concurrently, he attended Eastern European State University in Przemyśl for postgraduate pedagogical preparation. Earlier, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences at the University of Rzeszów, studying “Sound wave propagation in a waveguide with variable cross-section” 🎓📚.

POSITION/COMPANY

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki has served as the Director of Research and Technology Transfer at ML System S.A. since August 2018, focusing on strategic goals and innovation. Previously, he was Deputy Director, overseeing R&D and project management. He is also an Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Lublin, lecturing on material design and crystallography. His research expertise includes efficient power systems and active glazing for energy-positive construction. Dr. Kwaśnicki has extensive experience in nanotechnology, having worked on photovoltaic cells and quantum converters. He is fluent in French and proficient in English. 🌍🔬📚

Professional Experience 

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki, R&D Director at ML System S.A. since August 2018, drives strategic company goals 📈. Previously, as Deputy Director, he managed the R&D department, overseeing budgets, personnel, and project management, including acquiring commercial orders and funding applications 💼. Concurrently, Paweł is an Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Lublin, teaching material design and crystallography 🧑‍🏫. He has led research teams on innovative power supply systems and energy-positive construction projects 🌞. His career began as a Nanotechnology Specialist, focusing on photovoltaic cell efficiency and quantum converters, and as a CNRS researcher, he specialized in semiconductor materials and characterization techniques 🔬.

Research Experience

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki is the Director of Research and Technology Transfer at ML System S.A. since August 2018, where he sets strategic goals and oversees key projects. Previously, he was the Deputy Director, managing the department’s budget, personnel, and commercial orders. Additionally, Paweł is an Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of Lublin, specializing in material design and crystallography. His extensive research includes leading teams on projects like efficient power supply systems and active glazing units. With a doctorate in physical sciences and a background in semiconductor characterization, he brings valuable expertise and innovation to his roles. 🧑‍🔬🔬✨

Research Focus

Dr. Paweł Kwaśnicki is an accomplished researcher and technology leader with a robust background spanning semiconductors, nanotechnology, and green energy systems. His expertise includes optical and electrical characterization of advanced materials, such as wide-bandgap semiconductors like SiC. He has led pioneering research on efficient power supply systems integrating solar cells and energy storage technologies, contributing significantly to sustainable construction practices. Paweł’s career highlights encompass project management, scientific publications, and international collaborations, underscoring his commitment to advancing materials science and renewable energy solutions. 🌱

Publications Top Notes

Inorganic–organic modular silicon and dye-sensitized solar cells and predicted role of artificial intelligence towards efficient and stable solar chargers based on supercapacitors

Technical and Economic Aspects of Environmentally Sustainable Investment in Terms of the EU Taxonomy

Municipal waste utilization as a substitute for natural aggregate in the light of the circular economy

Analysis of the Efficiency of Landfill Gas Treatment for Power Generation in a Cogeneration System in Terms of the European Green Deal

Influence of Environmental Conditions on the Electrical Parameters of Side Connectors in Glass–Glass Photovoltaic Modules

D.r Habte Tadesse Likassa | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Habte Tadesse Likassa, Biomedical Image processing, Arizona State University, USA, United States

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa, an esteemed researcher in Biomedical Image Processing at Arizona State University, USA, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award in Neuroscience. His pioneering work delves into the intricate realm of analyzing biomedical images to advance our understanding of neurological disorders and treatments. Dr. Likassa’s contributions are marked by innovation and a commitment to unraveling the complexities of the human brain 🧠, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to enhance medical diagnostics and therapies. His accolade underscores his significant impact in merging neuroscience with advanced image processing techniques, promising profound implications for healthcare and scientific advancement globally.

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Educational Background

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa completed his academic journey with distinction, culminating in a Ph.D. in Statistics from National Taiwan University of Science & Technology in July 2019. His doctoral research focused on developing innovative robust methods for detecting outliers and handling heavy sparsity in high-dimensional images. Prior to this, he earned a Master’s degree in Statistics from Addis Ababa University in 2011 and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Gondar in 2008. His coursework included intensive studies in detection and estimation theory, optimization techniques, and machine learning, totaling 24 credit hours. 🎓

Research Interest

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa specializes in deep robust algorithms and statistical signal processing, advanced machine learning, modeling, applied and spatial statistics, and optimization techniques. His expertise spans cutting-edge methodologies that enhance algorithmic resilience and accuracy in complex data environments. Dr. Likassa’s work not only advances theoretical frameworks but also applies them practically to solve real-world challenges. His research embodies a synergy of statistical rigor and computational efficiency, crucial in today’s data-driven era 🌐.

Work Experience

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa has been instrumental in Ethiopia’s Ministry of Planning and Development since 2020, focusing on GIS and modeling as a consultant. His work spans diverse areas such as water risk modeling with the World Resource Institute, integrating water and climate issues into strategic plans, and researching the economic impacts of initiatives like the Green Legacy using GIS and statistical analysis. He has also contributed significantly to understanding the economic costs of conflicts in northern Ethiopia, using GIS to map conflict hotspots and analyzing inflation and sector-specific damages. His expertise underscores a commitment to informed policymaking and sustainable development 🌍.

Teaching and research experience

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa is a seasoned academic with a rich background in statistics and research. His career spans diverse roles including postdoctoral fellowships at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Federal University of Ceará, Brazil. He has held positions as an assistant professor at Addis Ababa University and Ambo University, where he also served as V/Dean. Dr. Likassa is deeply involved in academia, having delivered numerous courses and training sessions in statistical methods across various universities in Ethiopia. His contributions extend to reviewing for prominent journals and leading research projects, reflecting his commitment to advancing statistical science 📊.

Awards

Dr. Habte Tadesse Likassa is a distinguished scholar recognized for his outstanding achievements on the international stage. His accolades include the prestigious Best Presenter Awards at international conferences in Taiwan, Republic of China, and a full scholarship at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. Dr. Likassa has also been highly commended for his research presentations at various universities across Ethiopia, including Addis Ababa University, Arba Minch, Dire Dawa, Haromaya, and Werabe Universities, garnering great appreciation. As Principal Investigator, he secured significant funding, notably 800,000 Birr for projects investigating the economic impact of COVID-19 in Ethiopia 🌍🏅.

Publications Top Notes

Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding practice among under-six months infants in Ethiopia

The impacts of covariates on spatial distribution of corona virus 2019 (COVID-19): what do the data show through ANCOVA and MANCOVA

Robust regression for image alignment via subspace recovery techniques

Modified robust image alignment by sparse and low rank decomposition for highly linearly correlated data

Predictive models on COVID 19: What Africans should do?

Robust Image Recovery via Affine Transformation and  Norm

New Robust Principal Component Analysis for Joint Image Alignment and Recovery via Affine Transformations, Frobenius and L2,1 Norms

New Robust Regularized Shrinkage Regression for High‐Dimensional Image Recovery and Alignment via Affine Transformation and Tikhonov Regularization

New Robust PCA for Outliers and Heavy Sparse Noises’ Detection via Affine Transformation, the L∗,w and L2,1 Norms, and Spatial Weight Matrix in High …

Binary Logistic Regression Analysis in Assessing and Identifying Factors that Influence the Use of Family Planning: The Case of Ambo Town, Ethiopia

Assoc Prof. Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof. Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran

Associate Professor Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi from the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran, is renowned in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. His outstanding contributions have earned him the prestigious Best Researcher Award 🏆, recognizing his impactful work in the academic community. Dr. Ebadollahi’s research focuses on innovative approaches in agricultural sciences, particularly in biological systems and their applications. His dedication to advancing knowledge and solving critical challenges in agriculture underscores his commitment to excellence. As a leader in his field, Dr. Ebadollahi continues to inspire colleagues and students alike through his groundbreaking research and academic leadership.

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Education

Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi embarked on a dedicated academic journey in Agricultural Sciences, specializing in Plant Protection, Entomology, Natural Products, and Bio-pesticides. His educational pursuits have been anchored by his commitment to research excellence, culminating in a Ph.D. from the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the field, exploring the insecticidal properties of essential oils and nanoparticle-based formulations. Dr. Ebadollahi’s work is marked by a passion for sustainable agriculture, reflected in his extensive publication record and peer review contributions. 🌿 His efforts continue to advance understanding and innovation in pest management strategies.

Awards

Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi was honored with the Best Researcher Award for his significant contributions to Agricultural and Biological Sciences. His pioneering work spans diverse areas such as plant protection, entomology, natural products, and bio-pesticides, enhancing agricultural sustainability and pest management. Through innovative studies on essential oils and nanoparticle applications, Dr. Ebadollahi has revolutionized pest control strategies, addressing critical challenges in global agriculture. This prestigious recognition underscores his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and practical solutions 🌿🔬. Dr. Ebadollahi continues to inspire and lead in the field, contributing profoundly to the intersection of science and agricultural innovation.

Projects

Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi has dedicated his career to pioneering research in bio-pesticides, entomology, and plant protection. His work focuses on developing and applying natural products and essential oils as effective alternatives to conventional pesticides, aiming to mitigate environmental impact. In entomology, Dr. Ebadollahi explores intricate insect behaviors and devises innovative control mechanisms against agricultural pests. His contributions also extend to enhancing crop resilience through integrated plant protection strategies. Through his diverse research endeavors, Dr. Ebadollahi continues to drive advancements in sustainable agriculture 🌿, safeguarding crops while promoting ecological balance 🌍.

Research Areas

Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi is an esteemed researcher specializing in Plant Protection 🌿, Entomology 🐜, and Natural Products 🌱. His expertise spans the development and application of bio-pesticides and integrated pest management strategies to mitigate agricultural pests sustainably. Within Entomology, his research delves into insect behavior, physiology, and effective control methods. Dr. Ebadollahi’s work in Natural Products focuses on harnessing plant-derived compounds for their pesticidal and beneficial agricultural properties. Through his extensive research contributions and academic endeavors, he continues to advance knowledge aimed at enhancing crop protection and agricultural sustainability.

Publications Top Notes

Essential Oils Extracted from Different Species of the Lamiaceae Plant Family as Prospective Bioagents against Several Detrimental Pests

Plant essential oils from Apiaceae Family as alternatives to conventional insecticides.

Essential oils isolated from Myrtaceae family as natural insecticides

Toxicity of essential oil of Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze to Oryzaephilus surinamensis L. and Lasioderma serricorne F.

A review on recent research results on bio-effects of plant essential oils against major Coleopteran insect pests

Fumigant toxicity of Lavandula stoechas L. oil against three insect pests attacking stored products

Insecticidal activity of the essential oil isolated from Azilia eryngioides (Pau) Hedge et Lamond against two beetle pests

Iranian plant essential oils as sources of natural insecticide agents.

Evaluation for heat stress tolerance in durum wheat genotypes using stress tolerance indices

Integrating inert dusts with other technologies in stored products protection

Ms .Abigail Aba Mensah | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Ms .Abigail Aba Mensah | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Abigail Aba Mensah, Graduate Research Assistant the Ohio State University, United States

Ms. Abigail Aba Mensah, a dedicated Graduate Research Assistant at the Ohio State University in the United States, has been recognized with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field shines through in her innovative research contributions. 🌱 Abigail’s work not only exemplifies academic excellence but also demonstrates a passion for addressing critical agricultural challenges. Her efforts are poised to make significant impacts in sustainable farming practices and biological sciences, inspiring peers and aspiring researchers alike. She embodies the spirit of scholarly pursuit and achievement in her academic journey.

PROFILE

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EDUCATION

Abigail Aba Mensah holds a Master’s degree in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University, USA (2023), where her research focused on enhancing food safety and nutritional quality of hydroponically grown leafy greens 🥬. Her thesis specifically addressed the elimination of human pathogens like Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella spp. from lettuce cultivated in Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) hydroponic systems. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor’s in Biochemistry at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana (2019), investigating biogenic amines in Burkina, a local milk drink in Ghana’s northern region 🥛. Abigail is passionate about improving food safety standards and nutritional health through innovative agricultural practices.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Abigail Aba Mensah has pursued a diverse career path in scientific research and academia, showcasing her expertise across multiple roles. At The Ohio State University, she excelled as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, where she conducted cutting-edge research in hydroponics food safety and microbiological assays. Her responsibilities included handling bacterial pathogens, ensuring lab safety compliance, and mentoring students through grading and advising. Prior to this, at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana, Abigail gained invaluable experience as a Research Assistant, focusing on DNA extraction from COVID-19 samples and studying infectious diseases like Yaws. Her internships at Korle-Bu Polyclinic and the Food and Drugs Authority underscore her commitment to healthcare and regulatory standards. 🌱🔬

SCHOLARLY PRESENTATION

Abigail Aba Mensah recently delivered a guest lecture titled “Hydroponic Produce Safety” in March 2023, highlighting advancements in ensuring safe agricultural practices. Her oral presentation in June 2022, alongside Melanie ILL. and TM. Miller, focused on mitigating human pathogen contamination in lettuce grown through NFT hydroponic systems. This study, published online by ASN, underscores the critical role of technology in enhancing food safety and sustainability 🌱. Ms. Mensah’s work contributes significantly to understanding and implementing safer growing methods, crucial for the future of agriculture 🍅🔬.

HONORS, AWARDS

Abigail Aba Mensah has consistently excelled in her academic journey, earning prestigious scholarships and awards. Her recent achievements include the Shanely Grad Scholarship and M Kassouny Scholarship for the 2023/2024 academic year, building on prior recognitions such as the Clabaugh and Duhamel Scholarships from previous years. Abigail’s commitment to education and research is further underscored by her receipt of the Education and Human Ecology (OSU) Travel Award and Department of Human Sciences (OSU) Travel Award in both 2022 and 2023. Additionally, her success extends to impactful presentations, highlighted by winning the 2023 Russell Klein Symposium Oral Presentation Award and earning 3rd Place in the Clinical/translational Poster category. 🎓🌟

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES

Abigail Aba Mensah actively engages in a variety of academic conferences across the United States and internationally. Within Ohio State University, she has participated in events such as the Interdisciplinary Research Fall Forum, Russel Klein Nutrition Symposium (both in April 2022 and 2023), Hayes Forum in February 2022, and EHE Research Forum in May 2022. Beyond her local engagements, Abigail has contributed to out-of-state conferences including the American Society for Microbiology in June 2022 and the International Association for Food Protection in July 2022. She also presented at the International Association for Food Protection in Canada in July 2023, showcasing her dedication to global academic exchange 🌍.

LEADERSHIP ROLES

Abigail Aba Mensah has been an integral part of the Graduate Society of Nutritional Sciences (GSNS) since 2022, excelling in various roles. As Secretary, her duties include meticulously documenting meetings, maintaining records, and facilitating correspondence. She also ensures attendance and community participation records are up-to-date while presiding over GSNS meetings. Additionally, Abigail serves as a Graduate Ambassador, actively engaging students by communicating program highlights and coordinating prospective applicant interactions. Her previous role as Treasurer highlights her financial acumen, managing GSNS finances adeptly. Moreover, Abigail’s contributions extend to qualitative methodology review and student liaison responsibilities, demonstrating her commitment to enhancing educational experiences. 📝🎓

PUBLICATIONS TOP NOTES

Effectiveness of Chemical Sanitizers against Salmonella Typhimurium in Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) Hydroponic Systems: Implications for Food Safety, Crop Quality, and Nutrient Content in Leafy Greens

Effectiveness of Chemical Sanitizers Against Salmonella Typhimurium in Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) Hydroponic Systems: Implications for Food Safety, Crop Quality, and Nutrient Content in Leafy Greens

Ms. Cynthia Corrêa | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Cynthia Corrêa | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

🏆 Dr. Cynthia Corrêa shines as a beacon of excellence in the field of Business, Management, and Accounting, earning the prestigious Best Researcher Award 🌟. With a Ph.D. from the University of Beira Interior, Portugal 🎓, her academic journey reflects a profound commitment to scholarly achievement and innovation. Dr. Corrêa’s research contributions stand as a testament to her dedication and expertise in advancing the frontiers of knowledge in her field 📊. Her relentless pursuit of excellence and groundbreaking research have earned her the admiration and respect of peers and colleagues alike, solidifying her position as a leading figure in academia.

Profile

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Education

🏆 Dr. Cynthia Corrêa pursued her Ph.D. in Management at the Universidade da Beira Interior in Covilha, Castelo Branco, PT, from September 16, 2019, to the present. Prior to that, she completed her Graduation in Administration at the Universidade Estadual de Maringá in Maringa, PR, BR, from February 1, 2001, to December 10, 2025. She also obtained a specialization in Public Administration and New Accounting Standards at the INSTITUTO DE CAPACITAÇÃO E PÓSGRADUAÇÃO in Cuiaba, MT, BR, from August 1, 2013, to December 19, 2014. Additionally, she holds a Master’s Degree in Agribusiness from the Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul in Campo Grande, MS, BR, from April 1, 2007, to April 30, 2009. Her educational journey also includes a specialization in Economic-Financial Consulting of Companies from the Universidade Estadual de Maringá in Maringa, PR, BR, from April 17, 2006, to December 14, 2007.

Research Focus

🏆 Dr. Cynthia Corrêa research is dedicated to unraveling the intricate relationship between marketing strategies, social media, and crisis management within the tourism industry. 🌍 Her primary objective is to decode the influence of social media on tourist destinations during crises and to pinpoint effective strategies for boosting competitiveness in the tourism sector. 📈 Through rigorous analysis and innovative approaches, she aims to provide valuable insights that can help stakeholders navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the ever-evolving landscape of tourism. 🚀✨

Project

🏆 Dr. Cynthia Corrêa is currently deeply engaged in a groundbreaking project centered on exploring the effective utilization of social media in managing image crises within tourist destinations. 🌍 Her research aims to decipher the intricate dynamics between social media platforms and crisis management strategies in the tourism industry. 📊 By delving into this critical aspect, she seeks to identify innovative approaches to safeguarding and enhancing the image of tourist destinations during challenging times. 🏞️ Cynthia’s dedication to this project reflects her commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges in the field of management and tourism. 🚀

Awards and Honor

🏆 Dr. Cynthia Corrêa has been honored with numerous awards for her exceptional contributions to the field of management, particularly in the domains of marketing and tourism. 🏆 Her dedication and innovative research have been recognized by prestigious institutions, highlighting her significant impact on these crucial areas. Cynthia’s work has not only advanced knowledge but has also provided valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of marketing and tourism. 🌟 These awards stand as a testament to her unwavering commitment and outstanding achievements in pushing the boundaries of research and making a lasting impression in her field. 👩‍🔬🎉

Publications Top Notes

Deciphering social media’s role in tourism during crises: a scientific examination

Social media and tourist destinations’ image in a crisis context: An analysis of Portugal’s image projection during the Covid-19

Interorganizational Networks For Competitiveness in Tourism

What does 40 years of regional and business competitiveness in tourism research reveal?

ANÁLISE DO AMBIENTE INSTITUCIONAL E ORGANIZACIONAL DA PISCICULTURA NO ESTADO DO MATO GROSSO DO SUL.