Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Research Excellence Award

Professor at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria

Dr. Ivan Simeonov is a Professor of Bioautomatics with a strong engineering background, holding a PhD in Automatics from the Technical University of Sofia and international training at the University of Paris VI and Ecole Supérieure d Electricite. He has held senior academic and leadership roles within the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, including Professor, Head of Research Groups and Departments, and Deputy Director of the Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology. His core research focuses on bioautomatics, mathematical modelling, monitoring, optimisation, and control of biotechnological processes. A major emphasis of his work is the anaerobic digestion of organic waste, covering process modelling, control, and system optimisation. He has contributed extensively to advancing sustainable bioprocess technologies. His additional research interests include environmental biotechnology, renewable energy systems, and biofuels.

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Loubna EL FELS | Environmental Science | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Loubna EL FELS | Environmental Science | Excellence in Research Award

Professor at Université Cadi Ayyad, Morocco

Prof. Loubna EL FELS is a Professor of Super Habilitation in Biology at the Faculté of Sciences Semlalia, University of Cadi Ayyad in Marrakech, specializing in biotechnology, microbiology, bioprocédés, environmental and ecotoxicology. Title of a doctor with an honorable mention (2014) and this habitation (2020) on the biotechnological valorization of organ déchets and the disposal of polluants, which include important administrative responsibilities and pedagogical matters, noting the same. Adjointe the chef de partement and coordinatrice de masters. It is coordinating and co-ordinating from a number of national and international projets (USAID, PRIMA, ERA-NET, PHC, German-Marocains projets) in the domains of the distribution sites, the economic circuit and the agro-environnement. Porte for start-up, ventilate, laureate from more excellent prices and are active in the medical education and scientific evaluation, it searches for microbial biotechnologies, the value of the biomasse, the trait of the organs and the ecotoxicological suivi. Emergent polluants.

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Alijon Khusanov | Microplastic | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Alijon Khusanov | Microplastic | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Alijon Khusanov | Andijan State University | Uzbekistan

Prof. Alijon Khusanov holds higher education from Andijan State University and possesses the academic titles of Candidate of Biological Sciences, Doctor of Biology, and Associate Professor. His professional activity includes extensive service at Andijan State University in the industrial department, where he also contributes as a member of academic councils responsible for awarding the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences at both Fergana State University and Andijan State University. He additionally serves as the Chair of the Scientific Seminar under the same council and plays an active role in shaping research standards and evaluation processes. Prof. Khusanov is a member of the editorial board of Nauchnyi Vestnik Andijanskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Biology (VAK) and manages the international collaborative project “Microplastics in the Environment” between Uzbekistan and Russia. He is the author of more than 120 publications, including 2 textbooks and 8 teaching manuals, and his scientific works have received 206 citations across 165 documents, supported by an h-index of 8. Through his research, academic leadership, and international project management, he contributes significantly to the advancement of biological sciences, environmental safety, and scientific development in Uzbekistan and beyond.

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Zokirov, I., Zokirova, G., Khusanov, A., Ganiev, K., & Makhmudov, M. (2025). DNA barcoding and morphological data reveal a wider distribution of Cinara palaestinensis and Cinara pinimaritimae (Hemiptera: Lachninae) in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Ecologica Montenegrina, 86, 27–36.

Abdullaev, I., Khusanov, A., Voronova-Bartet, N., Abdullayeva, M., Gandjaeva, L., Jumanazarov, X., Kholmatov, B., Rahimov, M., Matyakubov, Z., Iskandarov, A., et al. (2024). Annotated checklist of the aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of Uzbekistan. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 10(3), 627–650.

Khusanov, A. K., Juraev, M. Sh., & Abdukadirova, Z. S. (2022). Geographical and seasonal variability in the development of aphids (Homoptera, Aphidinea). Russian Journal of Parasitology, 16(1), 85–92.

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski | Hydroenergy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dawid Maciejewski | Hydroenergy | Best Researcher Award

University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland.

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski is an academic teacher and research assistant at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. With a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and extensive expertise in renewable energy systems, his research focuses on the innovative modeling of production processes, particularly in Small Hydropower Plants (SHP). Passionate about sustainability, Dr. Maciejewski employs cutting-edge artificial intelligence to advance energy efficiency and environmental protection.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2018–2024) from the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. His doctoral research focused on Modeling of the Production Process in the Small Hydropower Plant (SHP), offering innovative insights into optimizing renewable energy systems and advancing energy efficiency. This work underscores his dedication to sustainable energy solutions and practical applications of mechanical engineering in environmental conservation.

In addition to his PhD, Dr. Maciejewski holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (2018–2019) from AGH University of Krakow, where he specialized in workplace safety and risk management. He also completed a Master’s Degree in Environmental Quality and Safety (2017–2018) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Protection (2013–2017) at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, equipping him with a strong foundation in environmental monitoring, safety standards, and sustainable development practices.

Experience 💼

Since October 2024, Dr. Dawid Maciejewski has been serving as an academic teacher and research assistant in the Department of Bioprocesses Engineering, Power Engineering, and Automation at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. In this role, he combines teaching with cutting-edge research, focusing on renewable energy technologies, including Small Hydropower Plants (SHP), and the integration of artificial intelligence in energy forecasting. His dedication to sustainability and innovation drives his contributions to both academia and the advancement of practical solutions for energy efficiency and environmental conservation.

Research Interests 🔬

Renewable Energy Sources (RES) with a focus on run-of-river Small Hydropower Plants (SHP)

Utilizing sawmill industry waste for solid biofuel production

Environmental impact assessments of RES units, particularly on fauna and flora

Hydrogen energy production through water electrolysis

Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) for regression analyses

Occupational risk assessment and disease prevention

Publications 📚

Maciejewski D., Mudryk K., Sporysz M. (2024). Forecasting Electricity Production in a Small Hydropower Plant (SHP) Using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Energies., Cited by: 15 articles. Link

Nęcka K., Knaga J., Maciejewski D. (2020). Characteristics of the Electrical Energy Quality in a Municipal Service Facility Cooperating with Photovoltaic Micro Installation. Przegląd Elektrotechniczny. Cited by: 8 articles. Link

 

 

Trina Dutta | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Trina Dutta | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor of JIS College of Engineering, India

Dr. Trina Dutta, Assistant Professor and Head of the Chemistry Department at JIS College of Engineering, holds a Ph.D. from Jadavpur University (2018) 🎓. With 18 years of teaching and 12 years of research experience 🧪, she has led significant projects, including AICTE-funded environmental sustainability training 🌱 and a UGC-supported study on arsenic removal from water 💧. Her scholarly impact is reflected in a SCOPUS h-index of 4 📚, and she has contributed to MOOC course development for AICTE_SWAYAM and NPTEL 💻.

 

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Education 📖

Dr. Trina Dutta’s academic journey is distinguished by her Ph.D. from Jadavpur University (2018) 🎓, where she focused on cutting-edge research in chemistry. With a solid foundation in her field, she has developed extensive knowledge and expertise over the years 📚. Dr. Dutta has dedicated herself to continuous learning and professional development, ensuring she stays at the forefront of scientific advancements 🔬. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills and insights necessary to excel in her role as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Chemistry Department at JIS College of Engineering 🧪.

 

Professional Expereience🔬

Dr. Trina Dutta, currently the Head of the Department of Chemistry at JIS College of Engineering, brings 18 years of teaching and 12 years of research experience to her role 🧪. She has successfully led key projects, including an AICTE-funded environmental sustainability training program 🌱 and a UGC-supported study on arsenic removal from water 💧. Dr. Dutta has also developed MOOC courses for AICTE_SWAYAM and NPTEL, showcasing her commitment to innovative education 📚. Her extensive professional experience is marked by significant contributions to both academic research and practical applications in the field of chemistry 🔬.

 

Research Interest 🧫

Dr. Trina Dutta’s research interests are centered around environmental sustainability and innovative water treatment solutions 🌱💧. She has focused on projects that address critical issues such as the environmental crisis and sustainable development, as well as the removal of arsenic from contaminated water through advanced solid membrane technology 🔬. Her dedication to finding practical and impactful solutions in chemistry is reflected in her scholarly work and successful project completions 📚. Dr. Dutta is committed to advancing knowledge in her field and contributing to the betterment of environmental health and safety 🧪.

Award and Honor 🎓

Dr. Trina Dutta has received several awards and honors throughout her illustrious career 🎖️. Notably, she secured significant grants for her research projects, including an AICTE-funded STTP on “Environmental Crisis and Sustainable Development” and a UGC-funded study on arsenic removal from water 💧. Her scholarly impact is further recognized by her SCOPUS h-index of 4 📚. Dr. Dutta’s contributions to education are also evident in her development of MOOC courses for AICTE_SWAYAM and NPTEL 💻. These accolades highlight her dedication to advancing research and education in chemistry and environmental sustainability 🌱.

Research skill 🧪

Dr. Trina Dutta possesses exceptional research skills that encompass a broad range of expertise in environmental chemistry and sustainable development 🌱. Her proficiency in designing and conducting complex experiments is exemplified by her successful projects on arsenic removal from water and environmental crisis management 🔬💧. She adeptly secures funding and manages research grants, showcasing her capability in project management and execution 📊. Dr. Dutta’s analytical skills and meticulous approach have earned her a SCOPUS h-index of 4 📚, reflecting her significant contributions to the scientific community. Her ability to translate research into practical applications further underscores her expertise 🧪.

Achievements 🏆 

  • Successfully completed Ph.D. from Jadavpur University in 2018 🎓.
  • 18 years of teaching and 12 years of research experience 🧪.
  • Head of the Department of Chemistry at JIS College of Engineering 🏫.
  • Led an AICTE-funded STTP on “Environmental Crisis and Sustainable Development” 🌱.
  • Completed a UGC-funded study on arsenic removal from contaminated water 💧.
  • Developed MOOC courses for AICTE_SWAYAM and NPTEL 💻.
  • Achieved a SCOPUS h-index of 4 📚.
  • Secured and managed significant research grants totaling over Rs. 500,000 📊.
  • Published numerous research papers in esteemed journals 📝.
  • Contributed to the advancement of environmental sustainability and water treatment technologies 🔬.

Projects 🏆

  • Environmental Crisis and Sustainable Development STTP 🌱
    • Funded by AICTE
    • Sanction Order No.: F. No. 34-56/168/RIFD/STTP/Policy-1/2017-18
    • Grant: Rs. 318,000/-
    • Completed on 18.12.2019
  • Arsenic Removal from Contaminated Water through Solid Membrane 💧
    • Funded by University Grant Commission (UGC) as a Minor Project
    • Project Sanction Number: PSW-188/13-14, Sl. No. 222668
    • Grant: Rs. 205,000/-
    • Completed on 04.09.2017
  • MOOC Course Development for AICTE_SWAYAM and NPTEL 💻
    • Contributed to the creation of online educational resources
    • Enhanced accessibility and quality of chemistry education

Publications📄

  • Impact of industrial hotspots on Tamla nala and Nunia nala confluence – a tributary of the Damodar river 🌊
    • Author: Dutta, T., Chaudhuri, H.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 196(5), 488 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Antimicrobial silver nanoparticles for water disinfection: a short review on recent advances 💧
    • Author: Dutta, T., Barman, A., Bhattacherjee, S., Chakraborty, J., Dutta, T.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering, 9(1), 111–131 📚
    • Citations: 1
  • Some Aspects of Novel Materials from Optical to THz Engineering 🔬
    • Author: Bhattacherjee, S., Barman, A., Dutta, T.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: Progress in Optical Science and Photonics, 23, 59–80 📚
    • Citations: 1
  • Thermal Conductivity Testing Methods Using Industrial Rubbers/Rubber Compounds 🏭
    • Author: Barman, A., Dutta, T., Majumdar, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 770–775 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Effect of Contamination on Characteristics of Plastic and Polymeric Materials 🧪
    • Author: Banu, K.S., Dutta, T., Majumdar, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 623–636 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Modeling and Characterization of MEMS System Utilizing of Polymers and Composite Materials Based on Tensile Testing 📏
    • Author: Pal, M., Dutta, T., Majumdar, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 663–675 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Effect of CO2 on Mechanical Properties of Glassy Polymeric Materials 🧫
    • Author: Dutta, T., Barman, A., Majumdar, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 614–622 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Testing and Characterization of Plastic Bricks 🧱
    • Author: Barman, A., Dutta, T., Majumdar, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 734–744 📚
    • Citations: 1
  • Characterization of Electroless Metallic Coating on Plastic Components 🧲
    • Author: Majumdar, G., Srivastwa, A.K., Mukherjee, A., Dutta, T.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, 1-4, 580–589 📚
    • Citations: 0
  • Suitable model prediction based on COVID-19 Phase I data 🦠
    • Author: Dutta, P., Dutta, T., Barman, A., Pal, M., Ray, R.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2286(1), 012021 📚
    • Citations: 0