V. Stalin Elanchezhian | Chemosensor | Best Researcher Award

๐ŸŒŸDr. V. Stalin Elanchezhian, Chemosensor, Best Researcher Award๐Ÿ†

Doctorate at S. T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, India

V. Stalin Elanchezhian, a male Assistant Professor at S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Madras, Guindy Campus. He completed his M.Phil. in Chemistry from Annamalai University. With almost a decade of experience, he specializes in chemosensors and DFT, particularly focusing on multi-channel signaling and molecular logic gate systems. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated expertise in synthesizing and characterizing ferrocene-based chemosensors for detecting environmentally relevant cations and anions.

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Stalin’s research output reflects his impactful contributions to the field of chemistry. His publications have been cited extensively, with notable works cited dozens of times. He has an H-index of 3 based on bibliometrics from Scopus or Web of Science. His cumulative impact factor for the last three years stands at 12.307, indicating the significance and influence of his research within the scientific community.

Citations: With a total of 77 citations, this metric reflects the number of times Stalin’s publications have been referenced in other academic works. This indicates the influence and visibility of his research within the scientific community.

h-index: The h-index is a measure of both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. A researcher has an h-index of 3 if they have published at least 3 papers that have each been cited at least 3 times. In this case, Stalin’s h-index is 3, suggesting that he has made significant contributions to the field, with at least three of his papers having been cited three or more times.

i10-index: The i10-index is another measure of a researcher’s productivity and impact, specifically focusing on the number of publications with at least 10 citations. Stalin’s i10-index is also 3, indicating that he has authored at least three papers that have each garnered at least 10 citations.

Education

Stalin earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Madras, Guindy Campus, in 2013. Prior to that, he completed his M.Phil. in Chemistry from Annamalai University in 2005. His educational journey has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue advanced research in the field of chemistry.

Research Focus

Stalin’s research primarily revolves around the development and application of ferrocene-based chemosensors. These sensors are designed for the detection of various environmentally relevant cations and anions. His work also encompasses the utilization of DFT (Density Functional Theory) in studying molecular structures and properties, particularly in the context of multi-channel signaling and molecular logic gate systems.

Professional Journey

Stalin’s professional journey spans nearly a decade, starting from his appointment as an Assistant Professor at S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, in June 2014. Over the years, he has actively engaged in research, teaching, and extension activities. He has also served as a resource person for scientific programs and provided training to fellow educators and researchers.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his career, Stalin has received several honors and awards in recognition of his contributions to the field of chemistry. He has been awarded prestigious fellowships such as the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Senior Research Fellow (SRF) from CSIR. His research has been acknowledged with prizes for oral and poster presentations at national and international conferences.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Stalin’s publications have significantly impacted the field of chemistry, with many of his works cited extensively by fellow researchers. His research on ferrocene-based chemosensors has been published in reputable journals and has demonstrated versatility in detecting various ions. His contributions extend beyond publishing, as he actively participates in scientific programs and conferences, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.

“Multi-signaling detection of Hg2+ and Cu2+ by a ferroceneโ€“pyrazole dyad associated with molecular-scale arithmetic”

Published in: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2010

Citations: 29

“A ferrocene-based multi-signaling sensor molecule functions as a molecular switch”

Published in: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2009

Citations: 28

“Dual chemosensing properties of new ferrocene-based receptors towards fluoride and copper (II) ions”

Published in: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2011

Citations: 18

“1-(2, 4-Dinitrophenyl)-5-ferrocenyl-3-methyl-1H-pyrazole”

Published in: Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online

Year: 2008

Citations: 2

“Ferrocene-based chemosensor creates molecular logic circuit for selective detection of Hg2+ and Cu2+”

Published in: Journal of Molecular Structure

Research Timeline

Stalin’s research timeline spans over a decade, starting from his M.Phil. research in 2005 and culminating in his recent publications and achievements. Throughout this journey, he has continuously explored new avenues in chemosensor development, molecular logic gate systems, and DFT applications. His research trajectory showcases a consistent dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing environmental challenges through innovative chemistry.

Collaborations and Projects

Stalin has engaged in collaborative research activities with fellow scientists, both nationally and internationally. These collaborations have led to joint publications and projects, enriching the scope and impact of his research. Additionally, he has undertaken research projects funded by academic institutions and industries, further demonstrating the practical relevance of his work in addressing real-world challenges.

Madhur Gupta | Polymer nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

๐ŸŒŸDr. Madhur Gupta, Polymer nanocomposites, Best Researcher Award๐Ÿ†

Doctorate at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Madhur Gupta is a Postdoc Fellow specializing in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. With a background in Mechanical Engineering, he holds a Ph.D. from IIT Indore, where his research focused on active vibration control of smart multiscale composite structures. He is adept at multiscale modeling of materials, dislocation dynamics, and micromechanical modeling, with a particular interest in smart composite materials and flexoelectric nanocomposites.

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Madhur Gupta has contributed significantly to the academic community with numerous publications in prestigious international journals. His research work has been well-cited, indicating its impact and relevance in the field. He has also presented his findings at various national and international conferences, further establishing his expertise and recognition in his research area.

Madhur Gupta’s academic impact can be quantified through citation metrics, where his work has garnered 124 citations, resulting in an h-index of 7 and an i10-index of 6. These metrics reflect the number of papers (h-index) that have received at least the same number of citations and the number of papers (i10-index) with at least 10 citations, respectively. These indices demonstrate the significance and influence of his research within the scholarly community, indicating a notable contribution to the field of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science.

Education:

Madhur Gupta completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, with a dissertation focusing on active vibration control of smart multiscale composite structures. Prior to his Ph.D., he pursued his M.Tech. in CAD/CAM/CAE from SGSITS, Indore, and his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from SDITS, Khandwa.

Research Focus:

Madhur Gupta’s research primarily revolves around multiscale modeling of materials, dislocation dynamics, and micromechanical modeling. He specializes in the development and analysis of smart composite materials, flexoelectric nanocomposites, and the application of graphene & CNTs in various engineering domains. His work often involves atomistic modeling and finite element analysis to understand and optimize material behavior and performance.

Professional Journey:

Madhur Gupta’s professional journey includes roles as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at IIT Indore before assuming his current position as a Postdoc Fellow at IIT Bombay. Throughout his academic career, he has mentored both postgraduate and undergraduate students, contributed to various research projects, and actively participated in workshops and training programs to enhance his skills and knowledge.

Honors & Awards:

Madhur Gupta has been recognized for his academic achievements and contributions to research. He has received prestigious fellowships from organizations such as DST, MHRD, and AICTE to pursue his doctoral and master’s degrees. He has also qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), showcasing his proficiency in the field.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Madhur Gupta has made significant contributions to the scientific community through his research publications in renowned international journals and presentations at conferences. His work spans various aspects of materials science and engineering, including active vibration control, electromechanical behavior of nanocomposites, and the development of CNT-reinforced polymer nanocomposites for electromagnetic interference shielding.

Title: Conductive polymer nanocomposite incorporated with carbon nanotubes for effective electromagnetic interference shielding: A numerical study

  • Authors: P. Dubey, M. Gupta, S.I. Kundalwal
  • Journal: Polymer Composites
  • Volume: 45
  • Issue: 4
  • Pages: 3576-3590
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 2

Title: Influence of flexoelectric effect on the bending rigidity of a Timoshenko graphene-reinforced nanorod

  • Authors: S.K. Nevhal, M. Gupta, S.I. Kundalwal
  • Journal: Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 20220295
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 2

Title: Influence of CNT waviness on the effective Young’s modulus of multiscale hybrid composite

  • Authors: M. Gupta, N.D. Patil, S.I. Kundalwal
  • Publication: AIP Conference Proceedings
  • Volume: 2745
  • Issue: 1
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 2

Title: Electromechanical response of boron nitride nanosheet reinforced nanocomposite beam: A finite element study

  • Authors: P.V. Bansod, M. Gupta, H. Gargama, S.I. Kundalwal
  • Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of …
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 2
  • Title: Active vibration control of smart multiscale composite beams plates and shells
  • Author: M. Gupta
  • Publication: Indore
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 2

Title: Influence of thickness parameter on the EMI shielding effectiveness of CBNC in C-band: A numerical study

  • Authors: P. Dubey, M. Gupta, S.I. Kundalwal
  • Publication: Materials Today: Proceedings
  • Year: 2024

Research Timeline:

Madhur Gupta’s research journey has evolved over the years, starting with his academic internships and projects during his master’s and doctoral studies. He has worked on a diverse range of projects, from studying screw dislocation movement in BCC iron to investigating the electromechanical behavior of piezoelectric nanocomposites. His research timeline highlights his continuous exploration and contributions to advancing knowledge in his field.

Collaborations and Projects:

Madhur Gupta has collaborated on various research projects with colleagues and mentors, both within his institute and through external collaborations with organizations like ISRO and DRDO. These projects have ranged from fundamental studies on material behavior to applied research aimed at developing advanced materials for specific engineering applications. His collaborative efforts have enriched his research experience and contributed to the broader scientific community.

Lorenzo Casavecchia | Finance | Best Researcher Award

๐ŸŒŸAssist Prof Dr. Lorenzo Casavecchia, Finance, Best Researcher Award๐Ÿ†

Assistant Professor at UTS Business School, Australia

Dr. Lorenzo Casavecchia is a distinguished academic and finance professional currently serving as a Senior Lecturer and Associate Head of the Finance Department at the UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney. With a robust background in both academia and the financial industry, Dr. Casavecchia has made significant contributions to finance and economics through his research, teaching, and professional engagements.

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Dr. Casavecchia’s research has been widely recognized and published in high-impact journals. His work is frequently cited, reflecting its influence and relevance in the field of finance. He has authored multiple refereed journal articles, contributing valuable insights into fund management, investment analysis, and financial risk management.

Dr. Casavecchia’s scholarly impact is evidenced by 116 citations across 106 documents, reflecting the widespread recognition and influence of his research. He has authored 14 documents, and his h-index of 6 highlights his substantial contributions to the field, indicating that at least six of his publications have been cited six times or more.

Education

Dr. Casavecchia holds a Ph.D. in Finance and Economics from the University of Technology Sydney, awarded in 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from Bocconi University in Milan, Italy, in 2001. Additionally, he has completed executive education programs at Columbia University (Financial Engineering and Risk Management, 2023) and the University of Geneva (Portfolio and Risk Management, 2023).

Research Focus

Dr. Casavecchia’s research primarily focuses on value and growth stocks, fund management, mutual fund performance, and risk management. His empirical and theoretical work explores the dynamics of financial markets, investor behavior, and the impact of managerial decisions on fund performance.

Professional Journey

Dr. Casavecchia’s professional journey includes significant roles in both academia and the financial industry. Before his current role at UTS, he was a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney. His non-academic career includes positions as a Senior Equity Analyst at Morgan Stanley and a Corporate Bond Trader at Intesa Private Banking.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Casavecchia has received numerous awards for his teaching and research. Notably, he was awarded the Best Paper Award at the Financial Management Association Annual Meeting and the Finance and Corporate Governance Conference. He has also been recognized with honorarium awards from the Financial Management Association and Erasmus University.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Casavecchia has an extensive publication record. Some of his noted works include “Fund Flow Diversification: Implications for Asset Stability, Fee-Setting and Performance,” published in the International Journal of Financial Analysis, and “The Impact of Analyst Forecast Errors on Fundamental Indexation: The Australian Evidence,” published in the Journal of Asset Management. His contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of mutual fund performance and risk management.

“The impact of analyst forecast errors on fundamental indexation: the Australian evidence” (Journal of Asset Management, 2022):

Authors: Casavecchia, L., Hambusch, G., Hitchen, J.

This article likely examines how errors in analyst forecasts affect fundamental indexation, focusing on evidence from Australia.

“Jack of all trades versus specialists: Fund family specialization and mutual fund performance” (International Review of Financial Analysis, 2019):

Authors: Casavecchia, L., Ge, C.

Explores the performance differences between diversified fund families and specialized ones.

“What moves benchmark money market rates? Evidence from the BBSW market” (Pacific Basin Finance Journal, 2018):

Authors: Casavecchia, L., Loudon, G.F., Wu, E.

Investigates the factors influencing benchmark money market rates, with evidence from the BBSW market (Bank Bill Swap Rate).

“Are mutual fund investors paying for noise?” (International Review of Financial Analysis, 2018):

Authors: Casavecchia, L., Hulley, H.

Explores whether mutual fund investors are essentially paying for noise in financial markets.

“Managerial incentives for risk-taking and internal capital allocation” (Australian Journal of Management, 2017):

Authors: Casavecchia, L., Suh, J.Y.

Analyzes managerial incentives for risk-taking and their impact on internal capital allocation within firms.

Research Timeline

Dr. Casavecchia’s research timeline spans over two decades, beginning with his early work as a Research Fellow at Bocconi University in 2001. Since then, he has continually contributed to the field through his roles in academia and various research projects, leading to numerous publications and conference presentations.

Collaborations and Projects

Throughout his career, Dr. Casavecchia has collaborated with esteemed colleagues and institutions. His research projects have received significant funding, including a $180,000 grant for performance evaluation and portfolio risk analysis from the University of Technology Sydney. His collaborative efforts extend to projects on fund flow diversification and mutual fund performance, contributing to the broader financial research community.