Irene Deltetto | Women’s Health | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Irene Deltetto | Women’s Health | Best Researcher Award 

Mrs. Irene Deltetto | HTAnalysts | Australia

Mrs. Irene Deltetto is a healthcare strategist and public health professional with extensive experience in health economics, policy, and innovation. She holds a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Sydney, Australia, and a Master of Science in Economics and Management of Public Administrations and International Organisations, as well as a Bachelor in International Economics and Management from Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan, Italy. She also completed Social Value and SROI training with Social Ventures Australia in 2019. Currently serving as the Director of Healthcare Strategy & Innovation at HTAnalysts, she leads initiatives in healthcare strategy, value creation, and impact evaluation while mentoring senior staff and promoting a values-driven culture. Her professional journey spans roles of increasing responsibility at HTAnalysts from Senior Consultant to Director where she has developed expertise in health economics, outcomes research, and social return on investment. Previously, she worked as a Life Sciences Consultant at Ernst & Young in Milan, contributing to EMA submissions, cost-utility models, and innovative therapy evaluations. Her earlier experience includes research and advocacy roles with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Geneva, where she focused on maternal and child health. Irene’s therapeutic expertise covers women’s health, oncology, cardiovascular, rare diseases, and medical devices. She has been actively engaged with the Starlight Children’s Foundation as a board observer and volunteer, and has contributed to community health initiatives in Cameroon. An advocate for gender equity and women’s leadership in healthcare, she has presented at ISPOR International and other industry forums. Her academic and professional work has resulted in around 10 publications, over 200 citations, and an h-index of 8, reflecting her impactful contributions to healthcare value and innovation.

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Featured Publications

Deltetto, F., Deltetto, I., Giannantoni, A., Jorgensen, M., Landi, S., Manni, M., Marcato, L., Mirabella, D., Libretti, A., & Remorgida, V. (2025). Perioperative complications in the primary vaginal mesh surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. Surgeries, 6(4), 89.

Holcomb, M., De Raeve, L., Ramos Macías, Á., Jorgensen, M., Taylor, A. E., Deltetto, I., & Taylor, C. (2025). Hearing the call for change: Developing ‘living’ guidelines for the cochlear implantation process. The Hearing Journal, 78(7), 16–21.

Crowther, J., Hoek, A. C., Trieu, K., Denham, I., Deltetto, I., Balaguer-Mercado, A., Bullen, J. D., Kissock, K., Patay, D., & Rosewarne, E., et al. (2025). Stakeholder perspectives on scaling up potassium-enriched salt to reduce cardiovascular disease in Australia: A qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 25, 3717.

Crowther, J., Bullen, J. D., Balaguer-Mercado, A., Wong Pan, R., Deltetto, I., Kissock, K., Hastings, B., Hoek, A. C., Webster, J., & Neal, B., et al. (2025). Increasing potassium-enriched salt use in Australia—Understanding the salt supply chain. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 84(2), 146–156.

Denham, I., Maurin, R., Deltetto, I., Mikolaizak, A. S., Waern, J. B., & Taylor, C. (2024). Levodopa-based device-aided therapies for the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s disease: A social return on investment analysis. Frontiers in Public Health, 12, 1351808.

Ramos-Macías, Á., De Raeve, L., Holcomb, M., Connor, E., Taylor, A., Deltetto, I., & Taylor, C. (2023). Strategies for the implementation of the living guidelines for cochlear implantation in adults. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 1272437.

Maurin, R., Deltetto, I., Keay, L., Huang-Lung, J., & Taylor, C. (2023). Feasibility of providing collaborative glaucoma care from a community optometry perspective: A mixed-methods assessment. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106(2), 202–212.

Altaf, N., Ariyaratne, T. V., Peacock, A., Deltetto, I., El-Hoss, J., Thomas, S., Taylor, C., & Mwipatayi, B. P. (2021). A budget impact model for the use of drug-eluting stents in patients with symptomatic lower-limb peripheral arterial disease: An Australian perspective. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 44(6), 914–923.

Natasa Knezevic | Environmental and Green Processes | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Natasa Knezevic | Environmental and Green Processes | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Natasa Knezevic | “VINČA” Institute of Nuclear Sciences National Institute of thе Republic of Serbia | Serbia

Dr. Natasa Knezevic is a Serbian researcher and emerging scientist in the field of environmental and chemical engineering, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade. She is affiliated with the “VINCA” Institute of Nuclear Sciences – National Institute of the Republic of Serbia, where she serves as a Research Assistant. Her academic and research expertise encompasses instrumental analysis, organic synthesis and material characterization, adsorption processes on bio-based materials, composites, and the development of green methods for sustainable waste management. Dr. Knežević holds dual master’s degrees in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, and in Environmental Engineering from the University of Belgrade. She has also gained international experience as a visiting researcher at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and participated in multiple applied science and environmental innovation projects. Her scientific output includes over 12 peer-reviewed publications, around 150 citations, and an h-index of 6, reflecting her growing influence in the field of environmental materials and green technologies. She has received numerous honors, including the Panta S. Tutundžić Award for academic excellence, the Best Technological Innovation Award (2021) from the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Serbia, and recognition for the Best Start-Up Ideas initiative by Coca-Cola Youth Support. Alongside her scientific career, she is an active volunteer, team leader, and ambassador at the University of Belgrade’s Center for Career Development. Fluent in Serbian, English, and Russian, Dr. Knežević combines technical proficiency in tools like SuperPro Designer, OriginPro, ChemDraw, and Python with strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, making her a dynamic and versatile young researcher in environmental innovation and sustainable engineering.

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Featured Publications

Abduarahman, M. A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Knezevic, N., Banjanac, K., Milosevic, M., Velickovic, Z., & Marinkovic, A. (2024). MgAl-layered double hydroxide-coated bio-silica as an adsorbent for anionic pollutants removal: A case study of the implementation of sustainable technologies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(21), 11837.

Brzić, S., Knezevic, N., Kovacevic, T., Vuksanovic, M., Marinkovic, A., & Grzetic, J. (2024). Furoic acid-based (non)energetic plasticizers for solid composite propellants production. Scientific Technical Review, 74(1), 50–57.

Cujic, M., Knezevic, N., Zivković, F., & Jankovic Mandic, L. (2025). Radiation technology in polymer waste recycling and upcycling: Mechanisms, applications, and prospects. Metallurgical and Materials Data.

Cujic, M., Knezevic, N., Zivković, F., & Jankovic Mandic, L. (2025). Radiation technology in the light of polymer waste recycling. Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe.

Embirsh, H. S. A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Mladenovic, I. O., Knezevic, N., Milosevic, M., Mijatov, S., Jancic Heinemann, R., & Marinković, A. (2024). Unsaturated polyester resin-based composites: A case study of lignin valorisation. Chemosphere, 352, 142144.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic, M., & Marinkovic, A. (2025). Enhanced mechanical strength and controlled biodegradability of bio-membranes synthesized from waste hemp fibers. Metallurgical and Materials Data.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic, M., & Marinkovic, A. (2025). Mechanical and biodegradability properties of synthesized bio-membranes from waste hemp fibers. Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe.

Knezevic, N., Vuksanovic,, M. M., Banjanac, K., Pantic, K., Velickovic, Z., Cvijetic, I., Marinkovic, A., & Miloševic, M. (2024). Cationic waste hemp fibers-based membrane: Case study of anionic pollutants removal through environmentally friendly processes. Journal of Environmental Management, 361, 123174.

Savic, A., Vuksanovic, M. M., Savic, M., Knezevic, N., SaponjiC, A., IliC, S., & Egelja, A. (2025). Modified silica particles coated with Cu–Al layered double hydroxide for phosphate and arsenate removal in water treatment. Molecules, 30(10), 2138.

Sergey Glazyrin | Waste Disposal | Best Researcher Award

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Assistant Professor Dr. Sergey Glazyrin | Waste Disposal | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sergey Glazyrin | NAO "Eurasian National University named after L.N. Gumileva" | Kazakhstan

Assistant Professor Dr. Sergey Glazyrin is a distinguished scholar and expert in industrial heat power engineering, energy efficiency, and environmental technologies. He holds dual Bachelor’s degrees in Industrial Heat Power from S. Toraigyrov Pavlodar State University and in Finance and Credit from the Institute of Modern Business, Moscow, along with a Ph.D. (Candidate of Technical Sciences, 2004) in Industrial Heat Power. Over his extensive career, Dr. Glazyrin has combined academic excellence with industrial innovation, serving in key academic roles including Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Heat Power Engineering at both L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University and S. Toraigyrov Pavlodar State University. He has led numerous national and international projects focused on heat power systems, renewable energy integration, wastewater reuse, and emission reduction technologies. His applied research has contributed to energy strategies and environmental sustainability in Kazakhstan, including projects under Samruk-Energo, Kazakhmys Energy LLP, and Eurasian Energy Corporation JSC. Dr. Glazyrin is also an active technical expert for Kazakhstan’s Science Fund and International Center for Green Technologies, providing high-level evaluations of energy efficiency initiatives. His research has resulted in over 45 scientific publications, accumulating more than 420 citations and an h-index of 11, reflecting his impact in the fields of thermal energy systems, environmental protection, and power plant optimization. His achievements also include innovative patents, development of national building and energy regulations, and leadership in technology commercialization and dual education programs. Currently, he serves as Associate Professor at Kazan State Power Engineering University, Technical Manager at ECO AIR LLP, and Leading Researcher at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, continuing to advance energy and environmental innovations across Central Asia and Russia.

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Featured Publications

Glazyrin, S. A., Kopishev, E. E., Zhumagulov, M. G., Bimurzina, Z. A., & Aibuldinov, Y. K. (2025). Analysis of the efficiency and environmental impact of municipal solid waste incineration as a tool for sustainability development in Kazakhstan. Sustainability, 17(18), 8696.

Varlamov, G. B., Glazyrin, S. A., Khamzina, A., Bimurzina, Z. A., & Zhakiyev, N. (2024). Hydrogen energy for advancing energy efficiency and environmental friendliness of the heat supply system of residential house. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 64, 103689.

Glazyrin, S. A., Aibuldinov, Y. K., Kopishev, E. E., Zhumagulov, M. G., & Bimurzina, Z. A. (2024). Analysis of the composition and properties of municipal solid waste from various cities in Kazakhstan. Energies, 17(24), 6426.

Glazyrin, S. A., Zhumagulov, M. G., Aydimbaeva, Z. A., & Dostiyarov, A. M. (2020). Universal installation for the integrated utilization of flue gases and wastewater from thermal power plants. E3S Web of Conferences, 178, 01062.

Victoria Russeva | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Victoria Russeva | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Victoria Russeva | Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | Bulgaria

Dr. Viktoria Russeva is a distinguished Associate Professor at the Institute of Experimental Morphology, Pathology and Anthropology with Museum (IEMPAM), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), where she has been a dedicated faculty member since 1998. Her academic and professional journey reflects a sustained commitment to advancing knowledge in the fields of anthropology and archaeology. Dr. Russeva completed her Master’s degree in Archaeology at Sofia University in 1997, laying a strong foundation in archaeological theory and practice, followed by a PhD in Anthropology in 2004, which enabled her to integrate anthropological methodologies with archaeological research to study human populations, their cultural dynamics, and biological development. To further deepen her expertise, she undertook a postdoctoral specialization in paleoanthropology at the Department of Anatomy & Anthropology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, from 2003 to 2004. This international experience not only expanded her technical and analytical skills but also provided her with a broader perspective on comparative human evolution and the global dimensions of anthropological research. Dr. Russeva’s primary research interests span paleoanthropology and archaeology, with a focus on several interrelated subfields including paleodemography, anthropological typology, paleopathology, and osteoarchaeology. Her work has been instrumental in understanding human skeletal variation, patterns of ancient population structures, health, and disease in past populations, as well as the anthropological implications of archaeological findings. She combines meticulous fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and comparative studies to uncover insights into human adaptation, demographic changes, and cultural practices over time. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between anthropology and archaeology, allowing for comprehensive reconstructions of past human societies and their biological characteristics. Over the course of her career, Dr. Russeva has produced 16 scholarly publications, which collectively have accumulated over 3,700 reads and approximately 20 citations on ResearchGate. Her research has been published in leading journals such as Acta Morphologica et Anthropologica and Anthropological Researches and Studies, contributing significantly to the academic discourse on human evolution, skeletal biology, and archaeological anthropology. Through her publications, she has disseminated findings that inform both theoretical perspectives and practical methodologies in her fields of study, supporting the development of evidence-based approaches to paleoanthropological and archaeological research. In recognition of her substantial contributions to science and education, Dr. Russeva has been awarded the title of Associate Professor and has maintained active membership in several national and international scientific societies. She has participated in collaborative research projects with institutions worldwide, strengthening interdisciplinary networks and fostering international academic exchange. Her postdoctoral research at Tel Aviv University, in particular, exemplifies her commitment to global collaboration, allowing her to apply advanced analytical techniques in comparative anthropological studies and to contribute to the broader understanding of human evolutionary history. Through her teaching, mentorship, and research, Dr. Russeva continues to shape the next generation of anthropologists and archaeologists while advancing the frontiers of knowledge in human history and biological diversity.

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Featured Publications

Russeva, V. (2025). The earthquake casualties from Heraclea Sintica – Buried under debris of the portico of the Roman forum. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2025.105338

Russeva, V. (2024). Bones, bites, and burials: Investigating a skeleton from Eneolithic necropolis for evidence of probable lion attack in Bulgaria. SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5077953

Russeva, V. (2023). Anthropological investigation of human skeletal remains from late Roman tombs in the western necropolis of Deultum. Archaeologia Bulgarica.

Russeva, V., et al. (2022). A genetic probe into the ancient and medieval history of Southern Europe and West Asia. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abq0755

Russeva, V., et al. (2022). Ancient DNA from Mesopotamia suggests distinct Pre-Pottery and Pottery Neolithic migrations into Anatolia. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abq0762

Russeva, V., et al. (2022). The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abm4247

Russeva, V. (2018). An Ottoman-age femme fatale: Archaeothanatological context for the deviant burial of a woman from site no. 6 on the Haemus highway in Bulgaria. Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Historica.

Russeva, V. (2016). Human skull artifacts – Roundels and a skull cap fragment from Kozareva Mogila, a late Eneolithic site. Archaeologia Bulgarica.

Russeva, V. (2012). Religion, magic or medicine? New finds of trepanned skulls from southeastern Bulgaria, 11th–13th c. Archaeologia Bulgarica.

Anup Basnet Chetry | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Anup Basnet Chetry | Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anup Basnet Chetry | MidWest University | Nepal

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anup Basnet Chetry is an accomplished chemist specializing in host-guest and macrocyclic chemistry, particularly in the design and application of calixarene-based compounds for selective recovery of valuable metals and removal of toxic metal cations. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Saga National University, Japan, in 2014, supported by the prestigious Monbukagakusho Scholarship, with a dissertation focused on the synthesis of ionizable calix[4]arene and tripodal pseudocalix[3]arene for targeted metal recovery. He holds an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Prithivi Narayan Campus, Tribhuvan University. Dr. Chetry’s research experience encompasses the synthesis, characterization, and application of calixarene-based macrocyclic hosts, including the development of cation-exchange resins for scavenging toxic metals and recycling valuable metals from aqueous environments, employing modern spectroscopic techniques such as UV, IR, ^1H-NMR, and ^13C-NMR for compound identification. His research interests extend to material chemistry, water quality assessment, and the selective recovery of rare metals including rare earths, indium, and gallium. Professionally, he has served as a Research Fellow and Senior Scientific Officer at the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (2015–2018) and has extensive teaching experience as a chemistry lecturer across multiple institutions, including Mid Western University, L.A. College, Modern Technical College, and Dhulikhel Medical Institute. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Mid Western University, Surkhet, Nepal. Dr. Chetry has contributed significantly to the scientific literature, with over 20 publications, more than 150 citations, and an h-index of 7, reflecting his impact in the field of macrocyclic and materials chemistry. His work bridges fundamental chemistry with practical environmental and industrial applications, advancing selective metal recovery and sustainable chemical processes.

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Featured Publications

Burlakoti, N., Upadhyaya, J., Ghimire, N., Bajgai, T. R., & Basnet, A. Physical, chemical and microbiological characterization of processed drinking water in central Nepal: Current state study. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 10(1), 157.

Chetry, A. B., Matsufuji, T., Adhikari, B. B., Morisada, S., Kawakita, H., Ohto, K. Intramolecular synergism for group separation extraction of trivalent rare earths by a cross type calix[4]arene with phosphonic and carboxylic acid bifunctionality. Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry, 81(3), 301–310.

Ohto, K., Takedomi, A., Chetry, A. B., Morisada, S., Kawakita, H., & Oshima, T. The effect of phenoxy oxygen atoms on extremely high extraction ability and less separation efficiency of trivalent rare earth elements with tetraphosphonic acid derivative. Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry, 77(1), 363–373.

Adhikari, B. B., Gurung, M., Chetry, A. B., Kawakita, H., & Ohto, K. Highly selective and efficient extraction of two Pb²⁺ ions with a p-tert-butylcalix[6]arene hexacarboxylic acid ligand: An allosteric effect in extraction. RSC Advances, 3(48), 25950–25959.

Ohto, K., Fuchiwaki, N., Yoshihara, T., Chetry, A. B., Morisada, S., & Kawakita, H. Extraction of scandium and other rare earth elements with a tricarboxylic acid derivative of tripodal pseudcalix[3]arene prepared from a new phenolic tripodal framework. Separation and Purification Technology, 226, 259–266.

Chetry, A. B., Adhikari, B. B., Morisada, S., Kawakita, H., & Ohto, K. Selective extraction of Ga(III) with p-t-butylcalix[4]arene tetrahydroxamic acid. Solvent Extraction Research and Development, Japan, 22(1), 25–35.

Thakuri, S., Basnet, A., Rawal, K., Chauhan, R., & Rassu. Technologies, emission estimation, and feasibility of cleaner technologies in brick industry of Nepal. Environmental Challenges, 15, 100928.

Mahat, N., Bhattarai, N., Thapa, M., Lawati, M., & Basnet, A. (2023). Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening of traditional medicinal plants.

Olukorede Adewole | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Olukorede Adewole | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Olukorede Adewole | Literary Edifice | Italy

Dr. Adewole Olukorede Olumayowa is a distinguished multidisciplinary scholar with extensive academic credentials spanning Physics, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Finance, and Economics. He holds multiple advanced degrees from globally recognized institutions including the University of Ibadan (B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics), Atlantic International University, Honolulu, USA (Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Kinetic Modelling), Rome Business School (M.Sc. in Marketing Communications and MBA), and LIGS University, Hawaii, USA (Ph.D. in Marketing with a focus on Consumer Behavior and Economics). Additionally, he is pursuing two concurrent doctoral dissertations—Ph.D. in Finance Management at Walden University, USA, and Ph.D. in Economics at the Institute De’ Avrio, Geneva, Switzerland—demonstrating his deep commitment to academic excellence and research advancement. Dr. Adewole’s scholarly contributions bridge the natural sciences and the social sciences, with research spanning applied physics, computational modeling, finance, and consumer behavior analysis. His publications have appeared in reputable international journals, including the Research Journal of Applied Sciences, New York Science Journal, World Rural Observations, Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, and the International Journal of Computer Science and Communications. His works focus on computational physics, radiological impact studies, environmental modeling, stochastic processes, and economic-technical system analyses. Dr. Adewole is also a published author of two editions of The Fundamental Concepts in Mechanics for Physics Students (1999, 2008), which have served as instructional resources for undergraduate physics students. His interdisciplinary approach is evident in works like “Mathematical Modelling of N-Stage Rocket” and “A Mimic SDE Formulation for Asset Stock Interpretation”, where he merges physical modeling techniques with financial and economic data systems—illustrating his rare capacity to integrate the principles of natural sciences with behavioral and quantitative finance. A member of prestigious professional bodies including the Royal Statistical Society (UK), Nigerian Institute of Physics, National Association of Mathematical Physics, and the Nigerian Alliance for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr. Adewole continues to play a vital role in advancing both the scientific and socio-economic research landscapes. His academic trajectory exemplifies intellectual versatility and a global outlook, making him a leading voice in multidisciplinary research and higher education.

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Featured Publications

Adewole, O. O. (2025, December). Stakeholder engagement and participation in environmental contexts, social responsibility and society based on a study conducted in Rome, Italy. Journal of Sustainable Business. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-025-00111-8

Adewole, O. O. (2025, April 9). Corporate social responsibility decision making and choices by manager: The influence of the nudge, persuasiveness and the cognitive behaviour around economic interest of stakeholder’s investors! Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.1763.v2

Adewole, O. O. (2025, March 24). Emerging trends in business from climate change: Dynamics, strategic investments with CSR as a tool towards shared value creation and sustainability. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202503.1667.v1

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). The need for social equality from emerging patterns in business and costs towards environmental sustainability in a new paradigm shift. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-024-00100-3

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). Translating brand reputation into equity from the stakeholder’s theory: An approach to value creation based on consumer’s perception & interactions. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-023-00085-5

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). Leveraging on CSR as a tool of brand communication based on consumer’s perception with extrapolation from a novel 3-factor model. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-024-00101-2

 

Jingjing Jiang | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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Dr. Jingjing Jiang | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award 

Dr. Jingjing Jiang | Jilin University | China

Prof. Jingjing Jiang is a distinguished scholar and researcher serving as a Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, and Deputy Director of the Department of Environmental Engineering at Jilin University, China. She obtained both her Master’s and Doctoral degrees from Jilin University, where she has built a notable academic and research career dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability through cutting-edge wastewater treatment technologies. As a Tang Aoqing Young Scholar and recognized Young Growth Science and Technology Talent of Jilin Province, Prof. Jiang represents a new generation of scientific leadership committed to integrating innovation with environmental protection. Her primary research focus centers on transmembrane ion transport for wastewater treatment, addressing complex challenges related to pollution control, resource recovery, and sustainable water management. Over the years, she has successfully completed or is currently leading 15 major research projects, including prestigious grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. These projects highlight her expertise in advanced membrane materials, electrochemical processes, and nanotechnology applications for efficient and sustainable environmental remediation. Prof. Jiang’s academic output reflects both productivity and impact. She has authored or co-authored 49 peer-reviewed journal publications in high-impact outlets indexed in SCI and Scopus, covering interdisciplinary themes across materials science, nanotechnology, and environmental engineering. Her research has been cited over 2,000 times, indicating the global recognition and influence of her work, and she maintains an impressive h-index of 25, showcasing her consistent scholarly excellence and contribution to the field. In addition to her journal articles, Prof. Jiang has published one academic book (ISBN-registered) and holds nine patents, many of which address innovative technologies for water purification and pollutant degradation. Her professional influence extends beyond research and teaching. Prof. Jiang serves on the Young Editorial Boards of several reputable international journals, including Nano-Micro Letters, Research, Water Purification Technology, and Carbon Neutralization, among others. These editorial appointments signify her leadership role in shaping emerging research directions in environmental engineering and sustainable technologies. She is also an active young member of the Jilin Provincial Society of Environmental Science and Engineering, contributing to regional academic development and professional collaboration. Prof. Jiang has established strong collaborative partnerships, notably with the National Natural Science Foundation of China Joint Fund, fostering interdisciplinary and cross-institutional innovation. Her outstanding achievements have earned her several honors, including the Jilin Provincial Natural Science Award and the prestigious Ogano Award.

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Featured Publications

Jiang, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, Y., … Dong, S. (2025, March). Selective activation of peroxymonosulfate through gating heteronuclear diatomic distance for flexible generation of high-valent cobalt-oxo species or sulfate radicals.

Sun, T., Liu, Y., Li, J., … Dong, S. (2025, March). Radical and nonradical cocatalysis induced by asymmetric medium-spin cobalt single atom for water decontamination.

Jiang, J., Liu, S., Zhao, B., … Dong, S. (2025, February). Angstrom confinement-triggered adaptive spin state transition of CoMn dual single atoms for efficient singlet oxygen generation.

Zhao, Z., Jiang, J., Zhou, D., & Dong, S. (2025, January). Microalgal-based urea wastewater treatment with p-hydroxybenzoic acid enhances resource recovery and mitigates biological risks from Bisphenol A.

Liu, Y., Jiang, J., Li, T., … Dong, S. (2024, December). Tuning charge distribution for synergistic enhancement of internal electric field in BiOCl via phosphorus–vanadium dual-doping.

Fu, S., Dong, S., Cao, T., … Zhou, D. (2024, October). The transition metal composition could promote α-Fe₂O₃ catalytic ozonation at mild condition by improving electron transfer.

Jiang, J., Yue, C., Niu, S., … Dong, S. (2024, May). Gradient graphitic carbon rings induce successive built-in electric field for photo-Fenton-like reaction.

Chandra Shekara Guruva Reddy | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Chandra Shekara Guruva Reddy | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Chandra Shekara Guruva Reddy | B.M.S. College of Engineering | India

Dr. Chandra Shekara Guruva Reddy is a dedicated mathematician and researcher specializing in fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, and computational modeling. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Bangalore University in 2012, focusing on Electrohydrodynamics Surface Instabilities, after completing his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees from the same institution with first-class distinction. His research expertise spans spectral methods for fluid flow problems, generalized eigenvalue problems, stability analysis of fluid flows, heat and mass transfer, convective and surface instabilities, and the application of mathematical foundations in data science and machine learning. Dr. Reddy has actively contributed to ISRO-funded research projects as a Junior and Senior Research Fellow under the UGC-CAS in Fluid Mechanics, investigating electrohydrodynamic instabilities under micro-gravity environments. He has published several research papers in reputed international journals and conferences, with over 15 publications, more than 120 citations, and an h-index of 6. His recent works include mathematical modeling of drug delivery in drug-eluting stents and analytical studies on finite amplitude instabilities in double-diffusive flows. In recognition of his contributions, he received the “Best Mathematical Model” award at the 3rd Graduate Modeling Camp, Oxford University, UK, in 2011. Dr. Reddy has participated in academic exchanges with Oxford University, Cardiff University, and the Korean Institute of Science and Technology. A life member of the Indian Mathematical Society (IMS), Indian Society for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM), and the International Association of Engineers (IAENG), he continues to serve as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, teaching advanced courses in linear algebra, numerical methods, graph theory, and mathematical foundations for AI and data science.

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Featured Publications

Chandan, R. R., C. R., A., Chandra Shekara, G., Elankeerthana, R., Anitha, K., Sabitha, R., Sathyamurthy, R., Mohanavel, V., & Sudhakar, M. Machine learning technique for improving the stability of thermal energy storage. Energy Reports, 8, 11716–11725.

Chandra Shekara, G. Effect of electric and magnetic fields on the growth rate of Kelvin–Helmholtz instability. Special Topics & Reviews in Porous Media: An International Journal, 10(1), 39–48.

Chandra Shekara, G. Effect of an applied magnetic field and gravity modulation on the time dependent hydro-magnetic instability. Advances in Mathematics: Scientific Journal, 10(1), 39–47.

Chandra Shekara, G. Machine learning approach for cardiovascular risk and coronary artery calcification score. BioMed Research International, 2022, Article 2632770.

Chandra Shekara, G. Solar power generation in smart cities using an integrated machine learning and statistical analysis methods. International Journal of Photoenergy, 2022, Article 5442304.

Chandra Shekara, G. Effect of oblique magnetic and electric fields on the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability at the interface between porous and fluid layers. In Advances in Mathematical Modelling, Applied Analysis and Computation (pp. 241–255). Springer.

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Zuizhi Lu | Luminescent Material | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Zuizhi Lu | Luminescent Material | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Zuizhi Lu | Guangxi Minzu University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Zuizhi Lu began his academic journey in 2012 at Central South Minzu University, where he pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology. His dedication to academic excellence was evident early on, as he developed a strong foundation in materials chemistry and engineering. Continuing his education, he obtained his Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from Guangxi University in 2018, where his outstanding performance earned him the First-Class Academic Scholarship and the Excellent Graduation Thesis Award. Driven by a passion for research and innovation, Dr. Lu advanced to the Doctoral Program in Chemical Engineering and Technology at Guangxi University, completing his Ph.D. in 2023 with remarkable distinction.

Professional Endeavors

Following his academic achievements, Dr. Zuizhi Lu has established himself as a promising researcher in the field of chemical engineering and materials science. He currently leads multiple research projects at Guangxi Minzu University, including the Guangxi Middle-Aged and Young Teachers’ Basic Competence Enhancement Project and the 2024 Talent Introduction Scientific Research Initiation Project, funded with 80,000 yuan. His professional endeavors emphasize the synthesis, optimization, and application of luminescent materials, advancing both academic understanding and technological development in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Lu’s research primarily focuses on inorganic luminescent materials, exploring their chemical composition, structural characteristics, and potential applications in photonics, display technologies, and sensors. He has published 10 academic papers as the first author or corresponding author, contributing significant findings to the scientific community. His innovative work in luminescent materials enhances the development of high-efficiency and eco-friendly materials for modern optical applications. Dr. Lu’s meticulous approach to experimentation and theoretical modeling has helped deepen the understanding of luminescent mechanisms at the atomic level.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Zuizhi Lu’s impact on the field of luminescent materials research is increasingly recognized both nationally and internationally. His studies have influenced emerging directions in materials chemistry and photonic technology. His achievements, including the prestigious National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (China) in 2019, underline his exceptional academic performance and research potential. Through mentorship, collaboration, and conference participation, Dr. Lu continues to inspire young scientists to pursue excellence in chemical engineering and luminescent material science.

Academic Cites

The academic community has taken keen interest in Dr. Lu’s published works, which are frequently cited for their originality and technical depth. His contributions to luminescent materials are serving as foundational references for ongoing studies in inorganic phosphors, optical coatings, and light-emitting technologies. The steady growth of his citation record highlights his rising influence in the global materials research landscape.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking to the future, Dr. Zuizhi Lu aims to further expand his research on luminescent materials, developing next-generation optical materials with enhanced energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. His ongoing projects and commitment to innovation promise to strengthen China’s leadership in advanced materials science. As a mentor and researcher, he is shaping a new generation of scholars while building a lasting legacy in luminescence research. His future endeavors are expected to yield breakthroughs in high-performance luminescent materials that will benefit both academia and industry.

Luminescent Materials

Dr. Zuizhi Lu’s pioneering research in luminescent materials has significantly advanced the understanding of inorganic phosphors and optical mechanisms. His academic and professional work continues to drive innovations in luminescent materials synthesis and applications. The future of luminescent materials research under Dr. Lu’s guidance promises remarkable contributions to energy-efficient technologies and material science development.

Featured Publications

Crystallographic site engineering enables long-wavelength broadband near-infrared emission in Ni²⁺-activated Sr₂MNbO₆ (M = Ga and Sc) phosphors with improved thermal stability. Ceramics International.

Integrated “all-in-one” strategy toward boosting photoluminescence performance in Cr³⁺-activated garnet phosphors. Journal of Luminescence.

Nirmal Varghese Babu | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu | Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu began his academic journey with a strong inclination toward computer science and technology. He completed his B.Tech in Information Technology from Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, in 2017 with a CGPA of 8.0. His passion for research and innovation in computing led him to pursue an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally (2017–2019), graduating with an impressive CGPA of 8.72. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, expected to be completed in 2025. His academic excellence was rooted in his formative years at Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential School, Chengannur, where he built a strong foundation in analytical and computational thinking.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Karunya Institute of Technology and Science, Coimbatore (since July 26, 2022). His professional endeavors include teaching, research, and mentoring in various areas of computer science and Artificial Intelligence. He has delivered lectures on Artificial Intelligence: Principles and Techniques, Cloud Computing for Data Analytics, AI for Games, AI for Food Processing Engineering, AI for Biotechnology, and MLOps. Alongside teaching, he mentors undergraduate students, coordinates final-year projects, and supervises academic research initiatives. His teaching methodology emphasizes experiential learning, guiding students to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world technological applications.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Nirmal’s research contributions revolve around Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, and real-time systems. His M.Tech project, Multiclass Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Data using Neural Networks, explored advanced deep learning algorithms like CNN and RNN for classifying sentiment across social media platforms, specifically Twitter. This study integrated text and emoticon data for multiclass classification using one-hot encoding and neural networks. His earlier project, Real-Time Traffic Incident Detection using Social Media Data, demonstrated innovative use of Natural Language Processing to detect and analyze traffic incidents using Twitter data, integrating AI for real-time decision-making. His work exemplifies how Artificial Intelligence can transform data into actionable insights for societal and industrial benefit.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu’s impact as an educator and researcher extends across academia and applied technology. At Karunya Institute, he plays a vital role in shaping the next generation of AI-driven engineers and data scientists. As a mentor and coordinator, he has successfully guided numerous B.Tech projects, fostering innovation in the domains of Artificial Intelligence, MLOps, and machine learning. His pedagogical style emphasizes research-based learning, promoting creative problem-solving and real-world application of AI. Through his leadership in academic project coordination and curriculum development, he has significantly influenced the integration of AI-based methodologies into modern engineering education.

Academic Cites

Dr. Nirmal’s academic contributions are recognized through his published works, research projects, and student-guided studies. His projects on sentiment analysis and traffic incident detection have been well-cited and appreciated within the AI and data analytics community. The relevance of his research is reflected in growing academic references to his work in areas such as neural networks, data mining, and sentiment classification. His scholarly achievements continue to inspire students and researchers pursuing advanced studies in Artificial Intelligence and computational learning.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu aims to expand his research in Artificial Intelligence, focusing on its integration with real-time analytics, smart systems, and cognitive computing. His future contributions are expected to advance the use of AI in multidisciplinary fields such as biotechnology, healthcare, and environmental systems. As an educator, his legacy lies in his ability to inspire and mentor young researchers, promoting a culture of innovation and ethical AI development. His ongoing research and academic leadership will undoubtedly continue to shape the evolution of AI-driven solutions and their transformative potential across industries.

Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Nirmal Varghese Babu’s expertise in Artificial Intelligence is evident through his teaching, research, and innovation in deep learning, neural networks, and data analytics. His projects and mentorship highlight the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in addressing real-world challenges. The continued advancement of Artificial Intelligence under his guidance promises to create meaningful impact in both academic and applied technological domains.

Featured Publications

Babu, N. V., & Kanaga, E. G. M. (2022). Sentiment analysis in social media data for depression detection using artificial intelligence: A review. SN Computer Science, 3(1), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-021-00921-2

Babu, D. E. G. M. K. N. V. (2022). Sentiment analysis in social media data for depression detection using artificial intelligence: A review. SN Computer Science, 3, 350.

Babu, N. V., & Rawther, F. A. (2021). Multiclass sentiment analysis in text and emoticons of Twitter data: A review. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Networks and Advances in Computational Technologies (NetACT).

Prince, S. C., & Babu, N. V. (2024). Advancing multiclass emotion recognition with CNN-RNN architecture and illuminating module for real-time precision using facial expressions. Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Modern Age Technologies for Sustainable Development (AMATS).

Babu, N. V., Kanaga, E. G. M., Kattappuram, J. T., & Benny, R. V. (2023). AI-based EEG analysis for depression detection: A critical evaluation of current approaches and future directions. Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Sustainable Technologies (CIST).

Babu, D. E. G. M. K. N. V. (2022). Depression analysis using electroencephalography signals and machine learning algorithms. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligent Computing Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT).

Adityasai, B., & Babu, N. V. (2024). Advancing Alzheimer’s diagnosis through transfer learning with deep MRI analysis. Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Modern Age Technologies for Sustainable Development (AMATS).

Babu, N. V., & Kanaga, E. G. M. (2023). Multiclass text emotion recognition in social media data. In Machine Intelligence Techniques for Data Analysis and Signal Processing (pp. 123–135). Springer.

Rawther, F. A., & Babu, N. V. (2019). User behavior analysis on social media data using sentiment analysis or opinion mining. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), 6(6), 3081–3085.