Assoc. Prof. Dr. Djamchid ASSADI | Digital Tech Management |Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Djamchid ASSADI | Digital Tech Management |Best Researcher Award

Burgundy School of Business, France.

Prof. Djamchid Assadi is a distinguished academic and researcher affiliated with CEREN, EA 7477, at the Burgundy School of Business - Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté. He holds an Accreditation to Supervise Research (HDR), demonstrating his expertise in guiding advanced research. His work focuses on the intersection of business models, artificial intelligence, and financial inclusion, contributing significantly to academic and industry advancements.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Assadi earned his Accreditation to Supervise Research (HDR) and has been deeply involved in research across multiple disciplines, enhancing his academic and professional footprint.

Experience 🌟

Prof. Assadi serves as the Director & Researcher at CEREN, EA 7477, Burgundy School of Business, where he leads impactful research initiatives. He is also a Guest Editor for various international academic journals, contributing his expertise to the advancement of scholarly publications. Additionally, he is an Academic Advisory Board Member at IMS Ghaziabad & GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research, guiding academic and research activities in these institutions. As a PhD Co-Supervisor, he has mentored numerous doctoral candidates across various universities, playing a crucial role in shaping research in business and financial studies.

Research Interests 🔬

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Strategic Development, Business Models, Consumer Behavior, and Financial Inclusion

Organizational Ecosystems: Governance of Interactions and Transactions

Collaborative, Sharing, and Platform Economy

Influence of Non-Price Factors on Purchasing Decisions and Strategic Behavior

Economic and Geostrategic Analysis of Rent-Seeking Behavior

Awards & Honors 🏆

Prof. Assadi has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to business research and financial inclusion, with multiple accolades in the field of strategic and digital entrepreneurship.

Publications 📚

📄 Fighting Fire with Fire: Combating Criminal Abuse of Cryptocurrency with a P2P Mindset

Journal: Information Systems Frontiers

Published Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s10796-024-10498-7

Contributors: Galit Klein, Djamchid Assadi, Moty Zwilling

📚 Digital Sustainable Entrepreneurship Business Model and Its Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals

Contributors: Surabhi Singh, Urvashi Makkar, Djamchid Assadi

 

 

Mr. Manso Sesay | Environmental Mineralogy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Manso Sesay | Environmental Mineralogy | Best Researcher Award

Colorado School of Mines, United States.

Mr. Manso Deen Sesay is a dedicated Mining Engineer with extensive experience in mine planning, geotechnical stability, and resource optimization. He currently works at Nevada Gold Mines, Elko, Nevada, USA, bringing over seven years of industry experience. He has previously served as a Mines Compliance Engineer at NMA Sierra Leone and as a Mine Planning & Geotechnical Engineer at Sierra Rutile Ltd. His expertise spans mine safety, geotechnical assessments, and cutting-edge research in mining technology. Manso has actively contributed to industry research, presenting at SME and ARMA conferences and collaborating on innovative projects in rock mechanics and smart mining solutions.

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🎓 Education

Manso Deen Sesay holds a Master of Science in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, where he specialized in advanced mining technologies, geotechnical stability, and resource optimization. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, gaining a strong foundation in mine planning, extraction techniques, and safety regulations. His academic background has equipped him with the technical expertise and analytical skills necessary to address complex challenges in the mining industry, contributing to both research and practical applications in the field.

💼 Professional Experience

Manso Deen Sesay is an experienced Mining Engineer currently working at Nevada Gold Mines, USA, as part of the Graduate Training Program (GTP), where he applies advanced mining techniques to optimize operations. Previously, he served as a Mines Compliance Engineer at the National Minerals Agency (NMA) in Sierra Leone, ensuring regulatory compliance and enforcing safety standards in the mining sector. Before that, he worked as a Mine Planning & Geotechnical Engineer at Sierra Rutile Ltd., where he specialized in mine design, geotechnical risk assessment, and resource optimization. His expertise spans both surface and underground mining operations, with a strong focus on safety protocols, stability analysis, and efficient resource extraction.

🔬 Research Interests

Smart Bit Technology – Advancing drilling efficiency and safety

Rock Mechanics & Geotechnical Stability – Studying mine ground control

Mine Safety & Compliance – Enhancing regulatory frameworks

Resource Optimization – Improving mining efficiency and sustainability

🏆 Awards & Honors

Young Scientist Award – For contributions to mining and geotechnical engineering

Best Researcher Award – For advancements in Smart Bit technology and rock mechanics

📚 Publications

Geotechnical Implications of Large Shale Deposits on the Stability and Productivity of Iron Ore Mines: A Comparative Study

Authors: M.D. Sesay, A. Mohanty, M.K. Mishra, S. Gbosh, B.B. Sahoo, C. Begera, J. Rostami

Journal: U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.56952/ARMA-2024-1124

The Influence of Conical Pick Cutter Wear Conditions on Physical Characteristics and Particle Size Distribution of Coal: Health and Safety Considerations with a Focus on Silica

Authors: Manso Sesay, Jamal Rostami, Hugh Miller, Syd Slouka, Rennie Kaunda, Anshuman Mohanty

Journal: MDPI Mineral, Volume 15 Issue 2

Year: 2025

 

 

Prof. Xiaoli Zhang | Solar Cells | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Xiaoli Zhang | Solar Cells | Best Researcher Award

Guangdong University of Technology, China.

Prof. Xiaoli Zhang is a leading researcher in materials physics and chemistry, specializing in perovskite solar cells, LEDs, and quantum dots. She is currently a Professor at the School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology. With extensive experience in advanced optoelectronic materials, her work focuses on smart lighting and next-generation energy solutions.

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Prof. Xiaoli Zhang earned her Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry from Tianjin University, China, in 2014, where she focused on advanced materials for energy and optoelectronic applications. Prior to that, she completed her Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Materials Physics and Chemistry at Tianjin University in 2010, gaining a strong foundation in material synthesis, characterization, and functional applications. Her academic background has played a crucial role in shaping her expertise in perovskite solar cells, LEDs, and quantum dot materials, contributing to significant advancements in the field of optoelectronic engineering.

🔬 Research Experience

Prof. Xiaoli Zhang has an extensive research background in materials science and optoelectronics. Since 2021, she has been a Professor at Guangdong University of Technology, China, where she leads research in perovskite solar cells, LEDs, and quantum dots, contributing to advancements in next-generation energy and lighting technologies.

From 2018 to 2020, she served as a Research Assistant Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology, China, focusing on the development of quasi-2D perovskites and their application in wearable perovskite LEDs, enhancing the efficiency and stability of flexible optoelectronic devices.

Prior to that, from 2015 to 2018, she was a Postdoctoral Scholar at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where she conducted in-depth research on impurity phase control in perovskite materials and optimized high-efficiency LED fabrication techniques, paving the way for improved device performance and commercial applications.

🔍 Research Interests

Perovskite Solar Cells & LEDs – High-efficiency, stable energy devices

Quantum Dots – Applications in lighting and display technology

Smart Lighting – Development of next-generation lighting solutions

Energy Storage & Conversion – Sustainable and high-performance materials

🏆 Awards & Honors

🥇 First Prize, Natural Science in Guangdong Province (2022)

🎖 Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellowship (2017)

🌍 Overseas High-level Talent Award (2017)

🏅 Postdoctoral Foundation First Prize (2017)

📚 Selected Publications

Salt-Based Catalyzer to Aid Heterogeneous Nucleation Enabling >23% Efficient Electron-Transport-Layer-Free Perovskite Solar Cells

Authors: Jidong Deng, Xiaofeng Huang, Yuliang Che, Li Yang, Jinbao Zhang

Publication Year: 2024

Summary: This study explores a salt-based catalyst to enhance heterogeneous nucleation, improving efficiency in perovskite solar cells without the need for an electron transport layer.

Acid Doping of PEDOT:PSS Strengthens Interfacial Compatibility toward Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Authors: Jidong Deng, Yinhu Gao, Yuliang Che, Xiaoli Zhang, Li Yang

Published in: ACS Applied Energy Materials (2024)

Summary: The research investigates acid doping of PEDOT:PSS to enhance interfacial compatibility, improving efficiency and stability in perovskite solar cells.

Dipole-Assisted Hole Injection for Efficient Blue Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes

Authors: Youwei Zhang, Xiangtian Xiao, Ruiqiang Xu, Kai Wang, Xiaowei Sun

Published in: Applied Physics Letters (2024)

Summary: This work focuses on dipole-assisted hole injection mechanisms to enhance the performance of blue quantum dot LEDs.

SnO2-Based Interfacial Engineering Towards Improved Perovskite Solar Cells

Authors: Bing’e Li, Chuangping Liu, Xiaoli Zhang

Published in: Nanomaterials (2024)

Citations: 1

Summary: The study discusses SnO2-based interfacial engineering strategies for optimizing perovskite solar cells' efficiency.

Emission-Tunable Inorganic Metal Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals for Passive Q-Switched Fiber Laser

Authors: Chuangping Liu, Shi Lai, Linkun Zhong, Xiaoli Zhang

Published in: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (2024)

Summary: The research focuses on emission-tunable metal halide perovskite nanocrystals for passive Q-switched fiber laser applications.

 

 

Dr. Jad El Masri | Medical Research | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Jad El Masri | Medical Research | Young Scientist Award

American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Dr. Jad El Masri is a postdoctoral research fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. With a strong background in clinical research, pathology, and neuroscience, he has contributed significantly to oncology, epidemiology, and neurosurgery. Holding an MD and multiple master’s degrees, he is set to complete his PhD in Clinical Research and Pathology in 2025. With over 45 completed research projects and 43 publications, Dr. El Masri has been recognized for his work in cancer biomarkers, epidemiological risk factors, and computational biology.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Jad El Masri has a diverse academic background spanning clinical research, pathology, neuroscience, and medical sciences. He is currently completing his PhD in Clinical Research & Pathology at Université Paris-Est (2022–2025) while holding multiple master’s degrees in Human Morphology, Clinical Investigation, and Neuroscience from leading institutions, including the American University of Beirut and Lebanese University. In addition, he earned his Medical Degree (MD) from Lebanese University (2018–2024) and holds a Biochemistry License Degree (2017–2020). His academic journey began with a French Baccalaureate in Science from Rawdat Fayhaa Secondary School (2001–2016).

💼 Experience

Dr. Jad El Masri is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard (2025–Present) and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (2024–Present), where he focuses on oncology and computational biology. His clinical experience includes multiple internships across hospitals in Lebanon and Germany (2022–2024), gaining hands-on expertise in various medical disciplines. Additionally, he completed elective neurosurgery rotations at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) and Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, further strengthening his specialization in neurosurgery and brain cancer research.

🔬 Research Interests

Oncology – Brain cancer, genetic biomarkers, metastasis

Epidemiology – Risk factors, diet effects, environmental exposure

Neurosurgery – Computational biology, single-cell DNA sequencing

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Young Scientist Award – Recognized for contributions to neuroscience research

Editorial Board Member – Journal of Public Health Research

Professional Memberships – European Stroke Organization, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

📚 Selected Publications

1️⃣ Social media medical misinformation: Impact on mental health and vaccination decision among university students
📖 Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-), 192(1), 291-301 (2023)
📄 DOI | Cited by: 34

2️⃣ Menstrual abnormalities post-COVID vaccination: A cross-sectional study on adult Lebanese women
📖 Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-), 192(3), 1163-1170 (2023)
📄 DOI | Cited by: 27

3️⃣ Contribution of Arab world in transplant research: A PubMed-based bibliometric analysis
📖 Transplant Immunology, 101432 (2021)
📄 DOI | Cited by: 23

4️⃣ Cancer research activity in the Arab world: A 15-year bibliometric analysis
📖 Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 97(1), 26 (2022)
📄 DOI | Cited by: 22

5️⃣ Contribution of Arab countries to familial Mediterranean fever research: A PubMed-based bibliometric analysis
📖 Rheumatology International, 42(1), 95-100 (2022)
📄 DOI | Cited by: 22

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Thami ZEGHLOUL | Electrostatic Separation |Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

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Prof. Dr. Thami ZEGHLOUL | Electrostatic Separation |Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

Institut Pprime CNRS Equipe Triboélectrostaique, France.

Prof. Thami Zeghloul is a distinguished researcher and educator in mechanical engineering, specializing in triboelectricity and electrostatic separation. With a career spanning over 25 years, he has made significant contributions to academia and industry. Currently a Full Professor at the University of Poitiers, he has held various leadership roles, including Director of the University Institute of Technology, Angoulême. His pioneering research has led to multiple patents and numerous international publications, positioning him as a key figure in the fields of electrostatic processes and material recycling.

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📚 Education

🎓Prof. Thami Zeghloul pursued his academic journey in mechanical engineering at the University of Poitiers, where he earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering in 1985. Building on his strong foundation, he completed his MS in Mechanical Engineering in 1987, graduating with honors. His passion for advanced research led him to obtain a PhD in Mechanical Engineering in 1992, earning first-class honors for his contributions to the field. In recognition of his continuous academic growth and interdisciplinary expertise, he later achieved a Habilitation in Electrical Engineering in 2022, further solidifying his credentials as a leading expert in mechanical and electrical systems.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Prof. Thami Zeghloul has had a distinguished career in mechanical engineering, combining teaching, research, and leadership. Since 2022, he has served as a Full Professor at the University of Poitiers, following 27 years as an Associate Professor (1995-2022). His leadership roles include Director of the University Institute of Technology (IUT) in Angoulême from 2007 to 2017, where he played a key role in advancing academic programs and institutional development. Prior to this, he led the Quality, Industrial Logistics, and Organization Department at IUT Angoulême (2002-2007). Alongside his academic responsibilities, Prof. Zeghloul is an active researcher at the PPRIME Institute (UPR 3346, CNRS-Université de Poitiers-ISAE/ENSMA), where he contributes to cutting-edge studies in triboelectricity and electrostatic separation.

🔬 Research Interests

⚡ Triboelectricity: Studying coupled effects between triboelectric, hydrodynamic, and thermoelastic phenomena.

🔍 Electrostatic Separation: Modeling triboelectric charging in granular and fibrous materials for material recycling applications.

♻️ Sustainable Material Processing: Developing innovative recycling solutions for WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).

🏆 Awards & Patents

Patent Holder: 4 patents on electrostatic separation and recycling technologies (2018-2022).

Doctoral Supervision & Research Bonus (Since 2018).

Scientific Leader in major European and French research projects (Horizon 2021-2027, ADEME’s France 2030).

📝 Selected Publications

1️⃣ Experimental Study of Aerodynamic Spraying Assisted With Electrostatic Charging
📄 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2025
👥 Contributors: Ikram Kada Zair, Seddik Touhami, Mohammed Rezoug, Mohamed Maammar, Wessim Aksa, Thami Zeghloul

2️⃣ Comparison and Calibration of Four Instruments for the Measurement of Electric Potential at the Surface of Non-Planar Bodies
📄 Journal of Electrostatics, March 2025
👥 Contributors: Nesrine Amiour, Thami Zeghloul, Mohamed Sofiane Bendilmi, Lucian Dascalescu

3️⃣ Effect of High Voltage and Electrode Configuration on the Trajectories of Metallic Particles in Roll-Type Electrostatic Separators for Granular Mixtures
📄 Journal of Electrostatics, January 2025
👥 Contributors: Hakim Moulai, Thami Zeghloul, Noureddine Menad, Lucian Dascalescu

4️⃣ Triboelectric Charging and Electrostatic Separation of Granular Plastic Wastes Exposed to Long-Term Action of High Levels of Ambient Humidity
📄 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, January 2025
👥 Contributors: Csaba Dani, Imed-Eddine Achouri, Thami Zeghloul, Djillali Aouimeur, Mihail Lungu, Lucian Dascalescu

5️⃣ In-Depth Analysis of Non-Conductive Particle Charging with a Novel Triboelectric Charging System
📄 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2024
👥 Contributors: Mohammed Rezoug, Seddik Touhami, Mohamed Maammar, Wessim Aksa, Thami Zeghloul, Lucien Dascalescu

 

 

 

 

Mr. Sanjay Mahadevan | Ultrasound Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Sanjay Mahadevan | Ultrasound Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Orthobiologics Research Initiative, United States.

Mr. Sanjay Mahadevan is a dedicated Clinical Research Associate specializing in orthobiologics, regenerative medicine, and musculoskeletal research. He plays a crucial role in clinical outcome measures, data analytics, and grant-funded research, contributing to multi-site clinical trials and real-world data studies. His work has led to multiple peer-reviewed publications and research presentations at prestigious medical conferences.

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Sanjay Mahadevan earned his Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences with a Minor in Psychology from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. His academic background combines a strong foundation in biological sciences and psychology, equipping him with a multidisciplinary perspective on human health and behavior. His coursework included Social and Abnormal Psychology, Medical Cellular Physiology, Human Nutrition, Pharmacology, and Biostatistics, providing him with valuable insights into the intersection of medicine, research, and data analysis.

💼 Experience

Clinical Research & Medical Roles

Sanjay Mahadevan is currently a Clinical Research Associate at Orthobiologics Research Initiative INC. in Bethesda, MD (2023–Present), where he plays a key role in clinical outcome data collection for a multi-site national Lipogems FDA knee osteoarthritis study (RCT). His expertise in research funding led to the successful acquisition of a $360,000 grant from the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund, supporting a randomized controlled trial on microfragmented adipose tissue. Additionally, he has contributed to the field through research presentations, including multiple poster presentations at AAOM 2024 on Stellate Ganglion Block and Orthobiologics.

Alongside his research role, Sanjay has been a Medical Scribe and Medical Assistant at Regenerative Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (ROSM), Washington, DC (2022–Present). He has been instrumental in developing data analytics projects aimed at CPT/ICD-10 code optimization, improving revenue efficiency for medical providers. Furthermore, he has designed a comprehensive educational curriculum to train new medical scribes and assistants, ensuring a high standard of practice within the organization.

Research & Industry Experience

In 2020, Sanjay Mahadevan worked as a Computational Biology Summer Intern at Fractal Therapeutics in Boston, MA, where he gained hands-on experience in mathematical modeling and computational research. His primary focus was on modeling disease spread using SEIR (Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered) models in Python and Excel, allowing for the simulation of infection dynamics in various populations. Additionally, he deepened his understanding of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and computational statistics, contributing to research on pandemic response and drug efficacy analysis. His work in this role reinforced his ability to apply data-driven approaches to complex biomedical challenges.

🔬 Research Interests

🧬 Orthobiologics & Regenerative Medicine – Platelet-rich plasma, stem cell therapies, and microfragmented adipose tissue.

🧠 Neuromodulation & Pain Management – Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD, TBI, and chronic pain.

📊 Data Analytics & Clinical Trials – Real-world data in musculoskeletal medicine and multi-site trial management.

🏋️‍♂️ Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation – Non-surgical interventions for orthopedic injuries and performance recovery.

🏆 Awards & Honors

🥇 Overall Winner – 2024 American Academy of Orthopedic Medicine Annual Scientific Conference

📚 Selected Publications

Mulvaney SW, Lynch JH, Mahadevan S, Dineen K, Rae Olmsted KL. The Effect of Bilateral, Two-Level Cervical Sympathetic Chain Blocks on Symptom Clusters for Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Sci. (2024, 14, 1193)

Mulvaney SW, Lynch JH, Rae-Olmstead K, Mahadevan S, Dineen KJ. The Successful Use of Bilateral Two-Level Ultrasound-Guided Stellate Ganglion Block to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms. Military Medicine (2024)

Mulvaney SW, Mahadevan S, Dineen KJ, Desronvilles R Jr., Olmsted KLR. Long-Term Durability of Bilateral Two-Level Stellate Ganglion Blocks in PTSD: A Six-Month Retrospective Analysis. Clinical and Translational Neuroscience (2025); 9(1):7

Siddiqui, I. J., Ritner, A., Mahadevan, S., Dineen, K. J., & Desronvilles, R. Regeneration of Full Thickness Common Extensor Tendon Tear after Percutaneous Microfragmented Adipose Graft. Regenerative Medicine (2024)

Siddiqui, I., Probst, J., Mahadevan, S., Desronvilles, R., & Dineen, K. Treating External Anal Sphincter Injury with Platelet-Rich Plasma for Postpartum Fecal Incontinence. J Case Rep Images Obstet Gynecol (2025); 11(1), 22–28

 

 

 

 

Mr. Samuel Polo | Sustainable Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Samuel Polo | Sustainable Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Student at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Samuel Polo Alonso’s journey into the world of mechanical engineering began with a solid foundation in academia. After completing his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Burgos (UBU), he pursued further specialization through a Master’s Degree in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering from the National University of Distance Education (UNED). These academic milestones laid the groundwork for Samuel’s profound interest in mechanical design, project management, and advanced manufacturing processes.

Professional Endeavors 🔧

With over three years of experience in the machine tool sector, Samuel has demonstrated exceptional skills in designing and developing mechanical solutions. At Hypatia GNC Accesorios, he was responsible for the design and development of large milling machines, while also leading a team and managing projects. His role at Nicolás Correa focused on providing mechanical solutions for the design of large milling machines, showcasing his ability to solve complex engineering challenges. Samuel’s time at Grupo Antolín further strengthened his expertise, where he managed machining projects for the production of injection molds, demonstrating his capacity for overseeing the full lifecycle of manufacturing processes. 💡

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Samuel is a dedicated researcher and a published author, with articles featured in journals and presented at conferences. His research mainly focuses on advancements in mechanical and industrial manufacturing design, particularly in the areas of 3D modeling and rapid prototyping. Through his work, he has contributed to the ongoing development of machine tool engineering and is constantly advancing his knowledge to stay aligned with the latest trends in technology. His commitment to learning and growth in 3D modeling reflects his forward-thinking approach to mechanical design. 📊

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Samuel’s contributions to the mechanical engineering field have not gone unnoticed. His strong project management skills and ability to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions have earned him recognition from colleagues and industry leaders. The success of the projects he has led and contributed to has solidified his reputation as a dependable and innovative professional. His publications in prestigious journals further demonstrate his commitment to the field and his ability to share his findings with the global engineering community. 🏆

Impact and Influence 🌍

Samuel’s impact on the mechanical and industrial manufacturing design sector is substantial. Through his extensive experience, leadership, and innovative contributions, he has helped improve manufacturing processes and develop more efficient mechanical systems. His work in machine tool design has influenced the development of more precise and reliable manufacturing technologies, which, in turn, have a ripple effect on the industry, driving further advancements in the way parts and assemblies are created. 🛠️

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As Samuel continues to refine his expertise in 3D modeling and manufacturing engineering, his future contributions promise to push the boundaries of what is possible in mechanical design. His legacy will likely be defined by his dedication to problem-solving, rapid prototyping, and the advancement of design thinking in industrial manufacturing. Looking ahead, Samuel will undoubtedly continue to shape the industry with his innovative mindset, further solidifying his place as a leader in the field. 🚀

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Dr. Krishnananda Ingle | Agriculture Biotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Krishnananda Ingle | Agriculture Biotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award 

Manager at Reliance Industries Limited,India

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Krishnananda Pralhad Ingle embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Biotechnology from SSCB, Amravati, affiliated with Dr. PDKV, Akola, where he excelled with an impressive 80.60%. He continued his pursuit of knowledge with a Master’s in Agricultural Biotechnology at Dr. PDKV, Akola, achieving an outstanding 87.10%. His academic journey culminated with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Biotechnology from the same institution, where his research on fertility restoration in rabi sorghum marked a significant contribution to molecular plant breeding. Dr. Ingle’s early years were characterized by a commitment to deepening his knowledge of molecular biology, making him an expert in this field.

Professional Endeavors 🌱

Dr. Ingle has carved a remarkable career in both the academic and corporate sectors. His recent role as Manager-Agronomist IoT at Reliance Industries in Mumbai (since May 2023) showcases his leadership in agriculture technology. Prior to this, he worked as a consultant for Centerio Internacional de La Papa (CIP), Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), where he contributed to the seed production and potato tissue culture. His experience spans positions such as Associate Professor at KL University, Senior Executive at Jain Irrigation Systems, and Research Associate at renowned companies like MAHYCO. His expertise in agricultural biotechnology and plant breeding has significantly influenced the industry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Ingle’s research focus is rooted in molecular plant breeding, biotechnology, and agronomy. He has developed techniques for enhancing “Phosphate Use Efficiency” in rice plants and worked on improving potato aerotuber production at Jain Irrigation. His laboratory work includes molecular biology techniques like plasmid isolation, PCR, and DNA fingerprinting. His contributions to the molecular study of fertility restoration mechanisms in sorghum and the development of genetically superior plants have been fundamental in advancing agricultural biotechnology. Dr. Ingle’s recent research explores the role of genome editing and omics approaches in improving crop traits and addressing challenges like drought resistance.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Ingle’s excellence in research and teaching has been recognized globally. He was honored with the Best Researcher Award at the International Scientist Awards on Engineering, Science, and Medicine in 2021. He also received the Excellence in Research Award (Agricultural Biotechnology) by Astha Foundation during the Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture conference in 2020. Additionally, he was awarded the prestigious Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scientist Award and the International Golden Award: Young Scientist Award. His contributions to the field were also acknowledged by institutions such as the International Knowledge Press and INFES, underscoring his influence in agricultural research.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Ingle’s work has made a significant impact on both the scientific community and the agricultural industry. His research on molecular breeding, genetic markers, and the use of biotechnology for crop improvement has laid the foundation for advancements in sustainable agriculture. His leadership in various conferences and workshops, along with his innovative ideas on genetic enhancement and climate-smart agriculture, demonstrates his influence on future generations of agricultural scientists. His mentorship and publications, including book chapters and peer-reviewed research, have inspired scholars and professionals worldwide.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌾

As Dr. Ingle continues his journey, his legacy is firmly rooted in his commitment to advancing agricultural science. His future contributions are poised to further revolutionize the field of molecular plant breeding, genomics, and bioinformatics. His ongoing projects and international collaborations in genome editing, sustainable agriculture, and food security will have a lasting influence on global agricultural practices. Dr. Ingle’s forward-thinking approach ensures that his research will continue to drive innovations that benefit agriculture and food security for generations to come.

Publication Top Notes

1. Evaluation of Insecticidal and Anti-microbial Activities of Jatropha Extracts
🔬 Authors: K.P. Ingle, M.S. Dudhare, A.G. Deshmukh, M.P. Moharil
📰 Journal: Vasantrao Naik Memorial National Seminar on “Conventional and Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Improvement”
📅 Year: 19-20 March 2015

2. Differential Gene Expression in Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) Using Gene Specific Primers Under Drought Conditions
🔬 Authors: Dipti Gawai, M.P. Moharil, S.J. Gahukar, S.S. Gangurde, K.P. Ingle, P.V. Jadhav, P. Suprasanna, R.G. Dani
📰 Journal: Vasantrao Naik Memorial National Seminar on “Conventional and Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Improvement”
📅 Year: 19-20 March 2015

3. Characterization of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) Accessions for High Zinc and Iron Content
🔬 Authors: S.S. Gangurde, Dipti Gawai, K.P. Ingle, M.P. Moharil, P.V. Jadhav, S.M. Jadhao, R.B. Ghorade, R.G. Dani
📰 Journal: Vasantrao Naik Memorial National Seminar on “Conventional and Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Improvement”
📅 Year: 19-20 March 2015

4. Promoter Anchored RAPD Analysis of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) Accessions for High Iron and Zinc Content
🔬 Authors: D.R. Gangtire, V.C. Khelurkar, M.P. Moharil, P.V. Jadhav, S.J. Gahukar, K.P. Ingle, R.B. Ghorade, R.M. Katkar
📰 Journal: State-Level Convention on Agripreneurship for Sustainable Development and Prosperity of Agriculture
📅 Year: 8-9 July 2017

5. Proximate Compositional Analysis and Determining Genetic Diversity Using Functional Genic Markers in Vegetable Soybean Genotypes (Glycine max L.)
🔬 Authors: S.R. Pathan, P.V. Jadhav, M.P. Moharil, K.P. Ingle, S.K. Kadh, B.R. Bhadade, P. Vaidya, R.N. Katkar, R.S. Nandanwar, R.G. Dani
📰 Journal: State-Level Convention on Agripreneurship for Sustainable Development and Prosperity of Agriculture
📅 Year: 8-9 July 2017

6. Induced Mutation in Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) Var. Srilakshmi and Molecular Characterization of Mutants by SSR Markers
🔬 Authors: V.C. Khelurkar, M.P. Moharil, K.P. Ingle, P.V. Jadhav, R.B. Ghorade, N.V. Kayande, S.J. Gahukar, P. Suprasanna
📰 Journal: State-Level Convention on Agripreneurship for Sustainable Development and Prosperity of Agriculture
📅 Year: 8-9 July 2017

7. Deciphering High Iron and Zinc Content Foxtail Millet Accessions Using Promoter Anchored RAPD Markers
🔬 Authors: D.R. Gangtire, V.C. Khelurkar, M.P. Moharil, K.P. Ingle, P.V. Jadhav, S.J. Gahukar, R.B. Ghorade, R.N. Katkar
📰 Journal: International Conference on Advances in Agriculture and Allied Science Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICAAASTSD-2018)
📅 Year: 10-11 February 2018

8. Stage Specific Seed Nutritional Quality Attribute & Genotyping of Vegetable Soybean Genotypes Through DNA-SCoT Profiling
🔬 Authors: Pravin Jadhav, Shabaz Pathan, Krishnananda Ingle, Mangesh Moharil, M.S. Dudhare, Prashant Kale, Priya Pardeshi, Vaibhav Khelurkar, Madan Wandhare, Ravindra Nandanwar, Rajendra Katkar, Phillip Vargese
📰 Journal: International Conference on Advances in Agriculture and Allied Science Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICAAASTSD-2018)
📅 Year: 10-11 February 2018

9. Identification of Promising Mutants of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) Var.PS4
🔬 Authors: V.C. Khelurkar, M.P. Moharil, P.V. Jadhav, R.B. Ghorade, K.P. Ingle, D.R. Gangtire, R.S. Nandanwar, E.R. Vaidya, P. Suprasanna
📰 Journal: DAE-BRNS Life Science Symposium
📅 Year: 28 April 2018

10. High Temperature Stress Impacts the Physiological Traits of Different Wheat Genotypes (Triticum aestivum L.)
🔬 Authors: Atul Singh, Shashi Shekhar, Krishnananda P. Ingle, Alka Sagar, Shailesh Marker, P.W. Ramteke
📰 Journal: First-NABS International Conference on “Life Sciences: Contemporary Approaches in Biological Science for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and Conservation of Biodiversity”
📅 Year: 26-28 August 2021

11. Biofortified Foxtail Millet: Toward a More Nourishing Future
🔬 Authors: K.P. Ingle, M.P. Moharil, P. Suprasanna, Atul Singh Jameel, M. Al-Khayri
📰 Journal: First-NABS International Conference on “Life Sciences: Contemporary Approaches in Biological Science for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and Conservation of Biodiversity”
📅 Year: 26-28 August 2021

 

Dr. Hassan Ahmed Ibrahim Mohammed | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hassan Ahmed Ibrahim Mohammed | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Dr. Hassan Ahmed is a postdoctoral researcher at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). With a strong academic background in chemical engineering, he specializes in polymer chemistry, asymmetric catalysis, and biodegradable materials. His expertise spans both industrial and academic settings, where he has successfully led and collaborated on numerous research projects. Dr. Ahmed is proficient in advanced analytical techniques, including NMR, HPLC, GPC, DSC, and MS, and is dedicated to developing sustainable materials for biomedical and industrial applications.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Hassan Ahmed earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), China (2021-2024), a globally recognized institution ranked #62 in QS World Rankings 2024 and #1 in the Nature Index 2020 for research excellence. Prior to this, he completed his M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering at Tianjin University, China (2019-2021), which is ranked #28 globally for chemical engineering in 2024. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Kordofan University, Sudan (2011-2016), where he specialized in agriculture, environmental sciences, and engineering. This strong educational foundation has equipped him with extensive expertise in polymer chemistry, catalysis, and sustainable materials.

Experience 🏆

Dr. Hassan Ahmed is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, CAS, China (2024-Present), where he mentors graduate students and leads cutting-edge projects on biodegradable polymers and stereoregular polymer synthesis for biomedical applications. Prior to this, he pursued his Ph.D. (2021-2024) at the same institute under UCAS, specializing in organic chemistry, polymer synthesis, and asymmetric catalysis design, while gaining expertise in advanced analytical techniques such as NMR, MALDI-TOF, DSC, XRD, and TGA.

Before his academic research career, Dr. Ahmed worked in the industrial sector as a Process Engineer at Al Assad for Billet Manufacturing, Sudan (2018-2019), where he managed steel production, quality control, and furnace operations. He also served as a Shift Engineer at Al Assad’s Limestone Plant (2018), supervising production teams and optimizing equipment performance. His combined experience in research and industry allows him to bridge scientific innovation with practical applications in chemical engineering and materials science.

Research Interests 🔬

✅ Carbon Functional Materials – Development of biodegradable polymers with high stereoregularity.
✅ Asymmetric Catalysis – Design of highly selective catalysts for polymerization.
✅ Biomedical Polymers – Synthesis of drug-delivery materials with optimized properties.
✅ Sustainable Chemistry – Green catalytic polymerization techniques for industrial use.

Awards & Grants 🏅

🏆 ANSO Scholarship (2021-2024) – Young Talented Fellowship, CAS, China
🏆 Chinese Government Scholarship (2019-2021) – M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University

Selected Publications 📚

Exploring Ligand Substituent Effects on Stereoselective Polymerization of Racemic Lactide Using Aluminium Salen-Type Complexes

📖 Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 14 (18), 2174-2180 (2023)
👥 Authors: Z. Peng, H. Ahmed, G. Xu, X. Guo, R. Yang, H. Sun, Q. Wang
📌 Cited by: 7

Fabrication of Amphiphilic Janus Silica Nanospheres for Pickering Emulsions

📖 Chemistry Letters, Vol. 50 (6), 1293-1295 (2021)
👥 Authors: Y. Wei, C. Zhao, Y. Jiang, X. Yin, F. Xin, H.A. Ibrahim, O. Habimana, J. Wang
📌 Cited by: 1

Exploring the Catalytic Efficiency of Lithium Bis(trimethylsilyl)amide (LiHMDS) in Lactide Polymerization

📖 Polymers, Vol. 17 (3), 429 (2025)
👥 Authors: A. Kiran, A.C. Kingsley, H. Ahmed

Catalyst-Improved Stereoselectivity and Regioselectivity Control to Access Completely Alternating Poly(lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) with Enhanced Properties

📖 Angewandte Chemie, (2025), e202417075
👥 Authors: X. Guo, H. Ahmed, G. Xu, Q. Wang

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Wang | Environmental Clean-up | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Wang | Environmental Clean-up | Best Researcher Award

Dalian Maritime University, China.

Prof. Li Wang is an Associate Professor at Dalian Maritime University (DMU) and Head of the Plasma and Catalysis Research Group (PCRG). He holds an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Catalytic Chemistry from Dalian University of Technology (DUT). After gaining research experience at DUT, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Liverpool. Recognized for his contributions, he was awarded the Outstanding Young Scientist of LiaoNing Revitalization Talents (2020) and named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2024) by Stanford University. His research focuses on plasma-assisted catalysis, C1 chemistry, and environmental cleanup.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Li Wang holds a Ph.D. in Catalytic Chemistry from Dalian University of Technology (DUT), where he specialized in developing advanced catalytic processes for sustainable energy and environmental applications. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from DUT, gaining a strong foundation in chemical process engineering and materials science. His academic background has equipped him with expertise in plasma-assisted catalysis, C1 chemistry, and environmental clean-up technologies, contributing to innovative research in fuel production and emission control.

💼 Experience

Prof. Li Wang is currently an Associate Professor at Dalian Maritime University (DMU), a position he has held since 2018. He also leads the Plasma and Catalysis Research Group (PCRG), where he spearheads innovative research in plasma-assisted catalysis and environmental clean-up technologies. Before joining DMU, he gained international research experience as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Liverpool, focusing on catalytic chemistry and sustainable energy applications. Prior to that, he worked as a Researcher at Dalian University of Technology (DUT), where he contributed to advancements in chemical engineering and materials science.

🔬 Research Interests

Carbon Conversion & C1 Chemistry (CH₄ & CO₂ conversion, methanol synthesis)

Plasma-Assisted Catalysis (Advanced materials for fuel production & emission control)

Environmental Cleanup (CO₂/NOₓ capture, NOₓ reduction)

Adsorbent Technologies (NOₓ adsorption, industrial pollution control)

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Outstanding Young Scientist, LiaoNing Revitalization Talents (2020)

World’s Top 2% Scientists (2024) – Recognized by Stanford University (John P.A. Ioannidis)

📚 Selected Publications

Recent Progresses of Plasma-Catalytic CH₄/CO₂ Conversion to Oxygenates: A Short Review

📖 Journal: Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry
📅 Publication Date: February 2025
👥 Contributors: Li Wang, Qingxi Yin, Xiaohan Zhai, Yanhui Yi

Plasma-Catalytic One-Step Steam Reforming of CH₄ to CH₃OH and H₂ Promoted by Oligomerized [Cu–O–Cu] Species on Zeolites

📖 Journal: Green Chemistry
📅 Publication Date: 2024
👥 Contributors: Wei Fang, Ximiao Wang, Shangkun Li, Yingzi Hao, Yuping Yang, Wenping Zhao, Rui Liu, Dongxing Li, Chuang Li, Xiaoxia Gao et al.

Tuning Selectivity of Acetic Acid and Alcohols by Brønsted and Lewis Acid Sites in Plasma-Catalytic CH₄/CO₂ Conversion over Zeolites

📖 Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy
📅 Publication Date: August 2024
👥 Contributors: Li Wang, Linhui Fan, Yuezhao Wang, Qian Chen, Yimin Zhu, Yanhui Yi

Plasma-Catalytic CO₂ Hydrogenation to Methanol over CuO-MgO/Beta Catalyst with High Selectivity

📖 Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
📅 Publication Date: March 2024
👥 Contributors: Qian Chen, Shengyan Meng, Rui Liu, Xiaohan Zhai, Xinkui Wang, Li Wang, Hongchen Guo, Yanhui Yi

Direct Conversion of CH₄ and CO₂ to Alcohols Using Plasma Catalysis over Cu/Al(OH)₃ Catalysts

📖 Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
📅 Publication Date: June 2023
👥 Contributors: Li Wang, Yuezhao Wang, Linhui Fan, Hongli Xu, Bowen Liu, Jiaren Zhang, Yimin Zhu, Xin Tu