Md Shafiul Islam | Business | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Md Shafiul Islam | Business | Best Researcher Award 

Researcher in East West University, Bangladesh

Mr. Md Shafiul Islam holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from East West University  with a major in Accounting and a minor in Marketing, preceded by a Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from Dhaka Commerce College  and a Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Monipur High School and College. He has authored 2 peer-reviewed journal publications, including works on financial technology in sustainable resource management and a systematic review of blockchain applications in FinTech, both published in 2025, and currently has 4 working papers under review covering AI applications in resource management, sustainable banking performance through green FinTech adoption, quantum computing in big data, and the AI spectrum from ANI to ASI. His research contributions reflect his deep interest in the intersections of FinTech, AI, sustainability, and emerging technologies, with growing academic visibility. At present, his publications have received 0 citations with an h-index of 0, reflecting an early-stage but promising research trajectory. Professionally, he is serving as a Business Analyst at Rebing Tech (December 2023–Present) and previously worked as a Revenue Advisor and Business Executive at Guerrilla Solution (May 2021–August 2023). He possesses strong technical expertise in Power BI, Tableau, Excel, R Studio, SPSS, Nvivo, Kobo Toolbox, and Tally ERP, enabling him to handle data-driven decision-making and financial analysis effectively. Alongside his academic and professional career, he has actively participated in extracurricular and humanitarian initiatives, serving as an International General Member of Amnesty International (2024), General Member of East West University Business Club (2018–2019), Volunteer Lead for Cyclone Amphan Response in Dhaka (2020), and Executive Admin (2014) and Assistant General Secretary (2015) of the Dhaka Commerce College Arts and Photography Club. His contributions extend to disaster preparedness and social causes, including service as a Volunteer for Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (2015) and a Senior Volunteer for the Lakho Konthe Shonar Bangla Campaign (2014). With his blend of academic research, industry experience, technical skills, and social commitment, Mr. Islam represents a dynamic professional and emerging scholar in business, technology, and sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

Tanchangya, T., Sarker, T., Rahman, J., Islam, M. S., Islam, N., & Siddiqi, K. O. (2025). Mapping blockchain applications in FinTech: A systematic review of eleven key domains. Information, 16(9), 769.

Tanchangya, T., Tafsirun, U., Islam, M. S., Islam, N., Chakma, J., & Esquivias, M. A. (2025). Role of financial technology in small-scale natural resource management through sustainable financing in Venezuela. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 12, 101636.

Varun Chauhan | Virology | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Varun Chauhan, Virology, Best Researcher Award🏆

Doctorate at Governmnet Institute of Medical Sciences, India

Dr. Varun Chauhan is a highly accomplished virologist and microbiologist with a strong background in molecular biology. He holds a Post Doctorate in Virology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and a PhD in Microbiology (Parasitology) from Shoolini University. With over 8 years of professional experience, he has worked in various capacities, including as a Scientist-C, Research Scientist, and Assistant Professor. Dr. Chauhan has expertise in bioinformatics, immunology, molecular biology, and microbiology, and has made significant contributions to vaccine development, molecular characterization of infectious diseases, and immunoinformatics.

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Dr. Chauhan has a prolific publication record with numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also filed and published several patents related to vaccine development and anti-parasitic compounds. Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for scientific journals and is a member of scientific committees, showcasing his recognition and involvement in the academic community.

Education:

Dr. Chauhan’s academic journey includes a Post Doctorate in Virology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, a PhD in Microbiology (Parasitology) from Shoolini University, an MSc in Microbiology from Bangalore University, and a BSc in Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology from CCS University. His diverse educational background provides a solid foundation for his research endeavors in virology and microbiology.

Research Focus:

Dr. Chauhan’s research primarily focuses on the development of diagnostic methods and vaccines for infectious diseases. He employs bioinformatics tools for genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics analysis, as well as immunoinformatics for epitope prediction and vaccine design. His work spans from molecular characterization of pathogens to the evaluation of potential therapeutic compounds.

Professional Journey:

Dr. Chauhan has a rich professional journey spanning various roles in academia and research institutions. He has served as a Scientist-C at Government Institute of Medical Sciences, a Research Scientist at CSIR-IHBT, and an Assistant Professor at IIMT College of Pharmacy. His experience includes postdoctoral research, senior research fellowships, and teaching assignments, contributing to his comprehensive expertise in the field of virology and microbiology.

Honors & Awards:

Throughout his career, Dr. Chauhan has received numerous honors and awards for his research contributions. These include best poster and oral presentations at international conferences, fellowships, travel grants, and prizes for academic achievements. His notable awards underscore his dedication and excellence in the field of virology and microbiology.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Dr. Chauhan’s publications cover a wide range of topics including vaccine development, molecular characterization of infectious agents, and immunoinformatics. His research articles have appeared in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, contributing valuable insights to the scientific community. Additionally, his filed and published patents highlight his innovative contributions to combat infectious diseases.

Title: In silico study to predict promiscuous peptides for immunodiagnosis of cystic echinococcosis

  • Year: 2023
  • Publication Type: Journal article
  • Contributors: Dr. Varun Chauhan

Title: A ricin-based peptide BRIP from Hordeum vulgare inhibits Mpro of SARS-CoV-2

  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2022-12
  • Publication Type: Journal article
  • DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-15977-y
  • Contributors: Prakriti Kashyap; Vijay Kumar Bhardwaj; Mahima Chauhan; Dr. Varun Chauhan; Asheesh Kumar; Rituraj Purohit; Arun Kumar; Sanjay Kumar

Title: Excavating SARS‐coronavirus 2 genome for epitope‐based subunit vaccine synthesis using immunoinformatics approach

  • Journal: Journal of cellular physiology
  • Year: 2020-07
  • Publication Type: Journal article
  • Contributors: Dr. Varun Chauhan

Title: Immuno-informatics approach to design a multi-epitope vaccine to combat Cytomegalovirus infection

  • Journal: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Year: 2020-02
  • Publication Type: Journal article
  • Contributors: Dr. Varun Chauhan

Title: Designing a multi-epitope based vaccine to combat Kaposi Sarcoma utilizing immunoinformatics approach

  • Journal: Scientific report
  • Year: 2019
  • Publication Type: Journal article
  • Contributors: Dr. Varun Chauhan

These publications showcase Dr. Varun Chauhan’s research interests and contributions in the field of immunoinformatics and vaccine design, particularly in the context of infectious diseases like COVID-19, cytomegalovirus infection, and Kaposi Sarcoma.

Research Timeline:

Dr. Chauhan’s research timeline showcases his progression from postgraduate studies to his current position as a Scientist-C. It includes his doctoral and postdoctoral research, as well as his involvement in various research projects and collaborations. His timeline reflects a consistent dedication to advancing knowledge in virology and microbiology.

Collaborations and Projects:

Dr. Chauhan has been actively involved in collaborative research projects, both nationally and internationally. He has received grants from prestigious organizations and has participated in workshops, conferences, and symposiums to disseminate research findings and foster collaborations. His collaborative efforts demonstrate a commitment to interdisciplinary research and addressing global health challenges.

Felipe Ramirez Velandia | Neurovascular | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Felipe Ramirez Velandia, Neurovascular, Best Researcher Award🏆

Doctorate at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Colombia

Felipe Ramirez Velandia, M.D., is a dedicated neurosurgeon and researcher with a diverse background in clinical medicine and academic research. With extensive experience in neurosurgery departments across the United States and Colombia, Dr. Ramirez has honed his skills in surgical techniques, patient care, and research methodology. His passion for advancing the field of neurosurgery is evident through his numerous contributions to clinical research projects and his commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

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Dr. Felipe Ramirez Velandia has demonstrated excellence in academic research, as evidenced by his prolific publication record and numerous presentations at national and international conferences. His research output showcases his expertise in various aspects of neurosurgery, including intracranial aneurysms, cerebrovascular diseases, and neuroimaging. With a strong publication record and frequent citation of his work, Dr. Ramirez is recognized as a leading authority in his field.

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia. He has an ORCID ID and Mendeley account associated with his research. He has authored six documents with a total of four citations. However, the h-index and other metrics are not available in the preview mode.

Education

Felipe Ramirez Velandia, M.D., earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree with honors from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, School of Medicine Faculty, in Bogotá, Colombia. His academic achievements include receiving the Cum Laude Medical Degree and academic recognition for his outstanding performance throughout medical school. Dr. Ramirez’s rigorous medical education provided him with a strong foundation in clinical practice and research, preparing him for a successful career in neurosurgery.

Research Focus

Dr. Ramirez’s research focuses on various aspects of neurosurgery, including intracranial aneurysms, cerebrovascular diseases, and neuroimaging. He has contributed significantly to the development of clinical guidelines, novel surgical techniques, and advancements in treatment modalities for neurological disorders. Through his research, Dr. Ramirez aims to improve patient outcomes, enhance surgical techniques, and advance the field of neurosurgery.

Professional Journey

Dr. Felipe Ramirez Velandia’s professional journey encompasses a diverse range of experiences in clinical medicine, research, and academic leadership. From his early medical training in Colombia to his postdoctoral research fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Dr. Ramirez has continually sought opportunities to expand his knowledge and skills in neurosurgery. His dedication to patient care, research excellence, and academic leadership has earned him recognition as a respected neurosurgeon and researcher.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his academic and professional career, Dr. Ramirez has received numerous honors and awards in recognition of his outstanding achievements. These accolades include academic recognition for his exceptional performance in medical school, best oral presentation awards at international conferences, and co-recipient of prestigious research awards in neuroscience. Dr. Ramirez’s honors and awards highlight his commitment to excellence and his significant contributions to the field of neurosurgery.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Ramirez’s contributions to the field of neurosurgery are reflected in his extensive publication record and notable research projects. His research publications cover a wide range of topics, including the molecular mechanisms of intracranial aneurysms, clinical outcomes following neurosurgical interventions, and advancements in neuroimaging techniques. Dr. Ramirez’s research contributions have made a significant impact on the field of neurosurgery, advancing our understanding of neurological disorders and improving patient care.

Frame navigation guided percutaneous balloon compression for intractable trigeminal neuralgia secondary to multiple sclerosis (Published in Brain and Spine, 2024)

Contributors: Jose E. Valerio Pascua; Penelope Mantilla Farfan; Maria Paula Fernandez; Noe Santiago Rea; Matteo Borro; Andres M. Alvarez-Pinzon

Thromboembolic Events after the Coverage of Anterior Cerebral Artery with Flow Diversion: A Single Institution Series and Systematic Review (Published in World Neurosurgery, 2024)

Contributors: Felipe Ramirez-Velandia; Alejandro Enriquez-Marulanda; Michael Young; Eduardo Orrego-González; Jean Filo; Thomas B. Fodor; Daniel Sconzo; Max Shutran; Christopher S. Ogilvy; Philipp Taussky

Thromboembolic Events in the Posterior Circulation after Flow Diversion – A Closer Look at the Coverage of the Posterior Cerebral Artery (Published in World Neurosurgery, 2024)

Contributors: Felipe Ramirez-Velandia; Alejandro Enriquez-Marulanda; Jean Filo; Michael Young; Thomas B. Fodor; Daniel Sconzo; Sandeep Muram; Justin H. Granstein; Max Shutran; Philipp Taussky et al.

Long-Term Outcomes After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pediatric Brain Arteriovenous Malformations: A Systematic Review (Published in World Neurosurgery, 2024)

Contributors: Samuel D. Pettersson; Mohamed K. Elrafie; Jakub Makarewicz; Tomasz Klepinowski; Paulina Skrzypkowska; Jean Filo; Felipe Ramirez-Velandia; Thomas Fodor; Tzak Lau; Tomasz Szmuda et al.

Comparison of Thromboembolic Events Between Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) Shield and PED/PED Flex: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis (Published in Neurosurgery, 2024)

Contributors: Felipe Ramirez-Velandia; Alejandro Enriquez-Marulanda; Jean Filo; Michael Young; Thomas B. Fodor; Daniel Sconzo; Sandeep Muram; Justin H. Granstein; Max Shutran; Philipp Taussky et al.

Research Timeline

Dr. Ramirez’s research timeline spans several years and encompasses various stages of his academic and professional career. From his early research experiences as a medical student to his current role as a postdoctoral research fellow, Dr. Ramirez has been actively involved in numerous research projects aimed at advancing the field of neurosurgery. His research timeline reflects his dedication to academic excellence, professional growth, and continuous contributions to the field of neurosurgery.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Ramirez has collaborated with leading researchers and institutions in the field of neurosurgery to undertake innovative research projects and clinical studies. His collaborative efforts have resulted in groundbreaking discoveries, novel surgical techniques, and advancements in patient care. Dr. Ramirez’s involvement in collaborative research projects underscores his commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and his passion for advancing the field of neurosurgery through collaborative endeavors.

Nahideh Rezaei | Architecture | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Assist Prof Dr. Nahideh Rezaei, Architecture, Best Researcher Award🏆

Assistant Professor at Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran

Nahideh Rezaei is an accomplished assistant professor at Tabriz Islamic Art University in Tabriz, Iran. With a strong background in Islamic architecture and significant academic achievements, she has made notable contributions to her field through teaching, research, and publications. Her work focuses on integrating contemporary economic activities with historical spatial organization, particularly in Tabriz Grand Bazaar.

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Nahideh Rezaei has an extensive academic presence, demonstrated by her active profiles on platforms like Google Scholar, LinkedIn, ResearchGate, and Academia. She has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the fields of architecture and urban planning.

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Education

Nahideh Rezaei holds a PhD in Islamic Architecture from Tabriz Islamic Art University, where she graduated with the highest ranking in her courses. She also completed an academic visiting program at Politecnico di Milano. She earned her Master of Architecture from Kashan University, graduating as the highest-ranking student with a GPA of 18.94/20. Her Bachelor’s degree in Architecture was obtained from Tabriz International University, where she also ranked first among graduates.

Research Focus

Rezaei’s research focuses on the intersection of contemporary economic activities and the spatial organization of historical marketplaces, specifically Tabriz Grand Bazaar. She also explores the renewal of traditional housing principles through energy-efficient approaches and the development of new constructions within historical urban contexts, emphasizing cultural landscape values.

Professional Journey

Rezaei began her academic career teaching at various institutions, including Tabriz Islamic Art University, Tabriz University, Seraj University, and Marand Technical College. She has taught a range of subjects from design courses to rural architecture and technical drawing. Her professional journey is marked by her dedication to teaching and her active participation in numerous research projects.

Honors & Awards

Throughout her academic career, Rezaei has received numerous accolades. She was ranked first among PhD, Master, and Bachelor students at her respective universities. She was awarded the Erasmus Prize (2019-2020) and the Ali Pulad Award for being the best student of architecture in East Azarbaijan province in 2019. Additionally, she has won multiple awards from Iran’s National Elite Foundation, including the Rahnemun Award and the Shahid Vezvayi Award.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Rezaei has authored numerous articles in scientific-research journals. Her notable works include studies on the climatic quality of communication pathways, the spatial organization of Tabriz Grand Bazaar, and the architectural-climatic quality of post-disaster housing. Her research contributions have provided significant insights into the integration of traditional and contemporary architectural practices.

Contemporary Developments of Tabriz Leather and Shoe Bazaar

  • Title: A study on the form contemporary developments of Tabriz leather and shoe Bazaar (marketplace) from the late Qajar to current period
  • Authors: RN Nabi, N Rezaei, R MohammadZadeh, F Haghparast
  • Journal: Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2024
  • Focus: This study explores the evolution of the Tabriz leather and shoe Bazaar from the late Qajar period to the present. It examines architectural changes, economic impacts, and cultural significance within this historical marketplace.
  • Key Points:
    • Architectural transformations over different historical periods.
    • Impact of socio-economic changes on the market structure.
    • Preservation and modernization efforts in contemporary times.

Conservation of Historical Buildings and Sites in Iran

  • Title: Conservation of Historical Buildings and Sites in Iran “The Role of Cultural Heritage Organization”
  • Authors: Farzin Haghparast, Nahideh Rezaei, Raana Najjari Nabi
  • Journal: International Hybrid Symposium, 2023
  • Focus: Discusses the role of Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization in preserving historical buildings and sites.
  • Key Points:
    • Strategies and policies for conservation.
    • Case studies of successful preservation projects.
    • Challenges faced by heritage conservation efforts.

Morphology of Historical Marketplaces

  • Title: Evaluation of morphology of historical marketplaces from Seljuk to Pahlavi dynasty (Case study: Tabriz Grand Bazaar)
  • Authors: Farzin Haghparast, Nahideh Rezaei, Raana Najjari Nabi
  • Journal: International Hybrid Symposium, 2023
  • Focus: Analyzes the morphological changes of historical marketplaces, specifically the Tabriz Grand Bazaar, from the Seljuk to the Pahlavi dynasty.
  • Key Points:
    • Architectural and functional changes over centuries.
    • Influence of political and economic factors on marketplace structure.
    • Historical significance and modern relevance of the Bazaar.

Structure and Decoration of Tabriz Grand Mosque

  • Title: Studying the structure and decoration of Tabriz Grand Mosque in the Seljuk period
  • Authors: Farzin Haghparast, Raana Najjari Nabi, Nahideh Rezaei
  • Journal: International Hybrid Symposium, 2023
  • Focus: Examines the architectural structure and decorative elements of the Tabriz Grand Mosque during the Seljuk period.
  • Key Points:
    • Detailed analysis of structural design and decorative motifs.
    • Influence of Seljuk architectural style on the mosque’s design.
    • Preservation and restoration considerations for historical integrity.

These studies collectively contribute to the understanding of Tabriz’s architectural heritage, the evolution of its marketplaces, and contemporary efforts towards preservation and modernization.

Research Timeline

  • 2014-2015: Published works on climatic principles in architecture and participated in national conferences.
  • 2016-2018: Conducted research on post-disaster housing quality and spatial organization in historical contexts.
  • 2019-2020: Engaged in academic visiting at Politecnico di Milano and published several influential articles.
  • 2021-2023: Focused on the impact of economic activities on Tabriz Grand Bazaar, with publications in high-impact journals.
  • 2024: Continued research and presented findings at international symposia.

Collaborations and Projects

Rezaei has collaborated with prominent scholars such as Dr. Farzin Haqparast and Dr. Rahmat Mohammad Zadeh on various research projects. These projects include analyzing the spatial organization of Tabriz Grand Bazaar, the architectural-climatic quality of post-disaster housing, and the social quality of open spaces in university campuses. She has also been involved in documenting historical markets and organizing urban landscapes in collaboration with the Research Center of the Islamic City Council of Tabriz.

Through her comprehensive research, teaching, and collaborative efforts, Nahideh Rezaei continues to make significant contributions to the field of Islamic architecture and urban planning.