Prof Moses Emetere | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award |

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Prof Moses Emetere | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award |

Bowen University,Nigeria

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 👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Professor Moses Eterigho Emetere is a seasoned academic and researcher with over 21 years of teaching and research experience. He is currently a Professor of Physics at Bowen University, Nigeria, and a visiting Professor in Electrical Engineering Technology at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Passionate about solving global challenges, his work spans multidisciplinary modeling, renewable energy, energy materials, and environmental research. With a dedication to mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration, he has supervised numerous students and made significant contributions to capacity building in Nigeria and beyond.

🎓 Educational Background:

Professor Emetere’s educational journey is rooted in a strong foundation of applied and solid-state physics. He earned his Ph.D. in Solid State Physics in 2016 and an M.Tech in the same field in 2011, both from the Federal University of Technology, Minna. Additionally, he holds a PGD in Education (2012) from the University of Maiduguri and a B.Tech in Applied Physics (2001) from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.

🔍 Research Focus:

Professor Emetere’s research is highly interdisciplinary, addressing pressing challenges in energy, the environment, and materials science. His key areas of focus include renewable energy systems, emerging energy materials, aerosol dispersion in West Africa, sustainable energy for developing countries, and theoretical and multidisciplinary environmental research. His contributions aim to drive sustainable solutions in developing regions, particularly in addressing environmental and energy-related issues.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Throughout his career, Professor Emetere has received recognition for his impactful work. He has secured $130,000 in research grants, reflecting his ability to align research with global priorities. His participation in prestigious international projects, such as the European Union RISE-PEARL initiative, showcases his excellence in collaborative research.

💼 Professional Experience:

In addition to his academic roles, Professor Emetere has over seven years of administrative experience. He has served as Acting Head of Department, Chair of the Research Committee, and Chair of Postgraduate and Curriculum Committees. Beyond academia, he is a sought-after consultant in renewable energy and educational services, bridging the gap between research and industry.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title

Combined DFT, SCAPS-1D, and wxAMPS Frameworks for Design Optimization of Efficient Cs₂BiAgI₆-Based Perovskite Solar Cells with Different Charge Transport Layers
Authors: MK Hossain, AA Arnab, RC Das, KM Hossain, MHK Rubel, MF Rahman, ME Emetere, et al.
Citations: 216
Published In: RSC Advances
Index: Scopus
Year: 2022
About: This paper explores the synergistic use of DFT, SCAPS-1D, and wxAMPS frameworks for optimizing Cs₂BiAgI₆ perovskite solar cells. It focuses on the integration of different charge transport layers to improve solar cell efficiency, offering a computational approach to innovative photovoltaic design.

Title

Heavy Metals’ Data in Soils for Agricultural Activities
Authors: TA Adagunodo, LA Sunmonu, ME Emetere
Citations: 102
Published In: Data in Brief
Index: Scopus
Year: 2018
About: This study provides a comprehensive dataset on the presence of heavy metals in agricultural soils. The data highlight potential health and environmental risks, offering critical insights for sustainable soil management and agricultural practices.

Title

Modeling and Synthesis of Ag and Ag/Ni Allied Bimetallic Nanoparticles by Green Method: Optical and Biological Properties
Authors: AA Akinsiku, EO Dare, KO Ajanaku, OO Ajani, JAO Olugbuyiro, ME Emetere, et al.
Citations: 55
Published In: International Journal of Biomaterials
Index: Scopus
Year: 2018
About: This paper presents a green synthesis method for Ag and Ag/Ni bimetallic nanoparticles. It examines their optical properties and biological efficacy, highlighting the potential for environmentally friendly applications in biomedicine and materials science.

Title

Modeling of Generic Air Pollution Dispersion Analysis from Cement Factory
Authors: ME Emetere, ML Akinyemi
Citations: 50
Published In: Annals of the University of Oradea, Geography Series
Index: Scopus
Year: 2013
About: This research models air pollution dispersion from cement factories, offering predictive insights into environmental impacts. The study emphasizes strategies for pollution control and environmental monitoring.

Title

Parametric Retrieval Model for Estimating Aerosol Size Distribution via the AERONET, Lagos Station
Authors: ME Emetere, ML Akinyemi, O Akin-Ojo
Citations: 45
Published In: Environmental Pollution
Index: Scopus
Year: 2015
About: This paper proposes a parametric retrieval model for aerosol size estimation using AERONET data. Focused on the Lagos region, the study contributes to understanding aerosol dynamics and their implications for air quality and climate research.

Conclusion:

Professor Emetere Moses Eterigho is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His prolific output, multidisciplinary research, and leadership in academia and industry demonstrate his commitment to advancing science and addressing societal challenges. With a focus on articulating the tangible impacts of his work and highlighting recognition received, his profile would stand out further.

Dr Hongjian Qin | Synthetic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |

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Dr Hongjian Qin | Synthetic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |

Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS, China

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 👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Dr. Hongjian Qin is an accomplished researcher and innovator in sustainable and green chemistry, specializing in organic process development and pharmaceutical synthesis. Currently serving as a Research Director at Topharman Company Limited in Shanghai, China, he is committed to advancing environmentally friendly and efficient methods in drug development. With a proven track record in academia and industry, Dr. Qin has contributed extensively to the synthesis of key pharmaceutical intermediates, emphasizing scalability and sustainability.

🎓 Educational Background:

Dr. Qin holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2024) from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, with a focus on process development of drug substances and medicinal administration. He earned a Master of Engineering (2006) and a Bachelor of Science (2003) in Organic Chemistry from Guangxi University, where he laid the foundation for his expertise in synthetic chemistry.

🔍 Research Focus:

Dr. Qin’s research centers on the development of sustainable chemical processes, particularly for pharmaceutical applications. His work includes optimizing synthesis pathways, creating ligand-free catalytic systems, and exploring green methodologies for large-scale drug production. He has advanced innovative solutions for synthesizing intermediates for critical drugs like telmisartan, nirmatrelvir, and sildenafil, contributing to the reduction of environmental impact in chemical manufacturing.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Dr. Qin was recognized as an “Excellent Graduate Student” during his Ph.D. studies at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, a testament to his academic excellence and dedication to research innovation.

💼 Professional Experience:

As Research Director at Topharman Company Limited since 2024, Dr. Qin leads drug process development and pharmaceutical synthesis initiatives. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop sustainable solutions for drug manufacturing, bridging the gap between academic research and industrial application.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title: Direct Esterification of Amides by the Dimethylsulfate-Mediated Activation of Amide C–N Bonds
Authors: Qin, H.; Han, Z.; Bonku, E.M.; … Shen, J.; Aisa, H.A.
Citations: 0
Index: Communications Chemistry
Year: 2024

Title: An Alternative Approach to Synthesize Sildenafil via Improved Copper-Catalyzed Cyclization
Authors: Odilov, A.; Gong, X.; Qin, H.; … Yang, F.; Shen, J.
Citations: 0
Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry
Year: 2024

Title: Impurity Study of Tecovirimat
Authors: Bonku, E.M.; Qin, H.; Odilov, A.; … Wang, X.; Shen, J.
Citations: 1
Index: Heliyon
Year: 2024

Title: An Improved Iodine-Catalyzed Aromatization Reaction and Its Application in the Synthesis of a Key Intermediate of Cannabidiol
Authors: Abduahadi, S.; Mintah Bonku, E.; Qin, H.; … Aisa, H.A.; Shen, J.
Citations: 0
Index: Synlett
Year: 2024

Title: Improved and Ligand-Free Copper-Catalyzed Cyclization for an Efficient Synthesis of Benzimidazoles from o-Bromoarylamine and Nitriles
Authors: Bonku, E.M.; Qin, H.; Odilov, A.; … Aisa, H.A.; Shen, J.
Citations: 2
Index: RSC Advances
Year: 2024

Conclusion:

Dr. Hongjian Qin is a highly promising candidate for the “Best Researcher Award,” with a strong foundation in sustainable and green chemistry, an impressive publication record, and impactful industry-relevant work. His innovative approaches in synthetic chemistry demonstrate significant academic and practical value.

To strengthen his candidacy further, Dr. Qin could focus on:

Gaining broader recognition through high-impact conferences and leadership in major collaborative projects.

Highlighting mentorship roles and contributions to the research community.

Securing competitive grants and leading interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Overall, his accomplishments, combined with ongoing efforts to expand his influence and visibility, make him a strong contender for this prestigious recognition.

Mr MD. S. MUJAHEED KHAN | Alternative Fuels | Best Researcher Award |

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Mr. MD. S. MUJAHEED KHAN | Alternative Fuels | Best Researcher Award |

North Eastern regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh,India

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 👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan is an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Arunachal Pradesh, India. With over a decade of teaching and research experience, he specializes in Thermal Sciences, Alternative Fuels, Internal Combustion Engines, and Biofuels. His work focuses on sustainable energy technologies, combining academic excellence with impactful research.

🎓 Educational Background:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Agartala (2008) and an M.Tech. in Thermal Sciences from Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (2010). Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, focusing on cutting-edge thermal science innovations.

🔍 Research Focus:

His research emphasizes the development and optimization of sustainable technologies, including alternative fuels, biofuels, IC engine performance, and energy-efficient thermal systems. He also explores advanced computational methods in fluid dynamics and compressible flows, contributing to environmentally friendly energy solutions.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

QIP Fellowship (AICTE, New Delhi): Awarded for pursuing his Ph.D. at IIT Guwahati (2021–2024).

Reviewer for Thermal Engineering Publications: Acknowledged for reviewing engineering books for Tata McGraw Hill Publications.

💼 Professional Experience:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan has been an Assistant Professor at NERIST since 2015, where he has contributed extensively to teaching, research, and institutional development. Before this, he served as a Contractual Assistant Professor at Delhi Technological University (2011–2015). He has held administrative roles such as Program Officer for NSS Cell, Library Committee Member, and SWAYAM Course Coordinator, along with managing several thermal engineering labs.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

A Perspective Review on Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Electron Beam Welding Process

Authors: S. Chowdhury, N. Yadaiah, S. M. Khan, R. Ozah, B. Das, M. Muralidhar

Published in: Materials Today: Proceedings

Citations: 24

Index: 5 (2), 4811-4817

Year of Publication: 2018

 

A New Flux-Based Scheme for Compressible Flows

Authors: N. Hasan, S. M. Khan, F. Shameem

Published in: Computers & Fluids

Citations: 20

Index: 119, 58-86

Year of Publication: 2015

 

FE-Based Heat Transfer Analysis of Laser Additive Manufacturing on Ti–6Al–4V Alloy

Authors: S. N. Singh, S. Chowdhury, M. S. M. Khan, M. Muralidhar, Y. Nirsanametla

Published in: Advances in Computational Methods in Manufacturing: Select Papers from ICCMM

Citations: 1

Index: Not available

Year of Publication: 2019

 

Experimental Analysis of Diesel Engine Characteristics Powered with Al₂O₃ Doped Mesua Ferrea Linn Vegetable Oil-Diesel Blend

Authors: M. S. M. Khan, P. Kumar, I. Ansari, N. Sahoo

Published in: Fuel

Citations: Not available

Index: 381, 133251

Year of Publication: 2025

 

Multi-Objective Optimization of Fusion Welding Parameters Using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II

Authors: M. K. Chakraborty, A. J. Kalita, D. Pandey, N. Yadaiah, M. S. Mujaheed Khan, N. Teyi

Published in: New Materials, Processing and Manufacturability: Fabrication and Processing

Citations: Not available

Index: Not available

Year of Publication: 2024

Conclusion:

Dr. Md. S. Mujaheed Khan is a promising researcher with significant contributions to thermal sciences and renewable energy. His focus on sustainable technologies and active participation in academic and professional circles make him a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While his achievements are commendable, further expansion of his publication record, funding success, and research leadership could enhance his candidacy for high-profile awards.

Mr Mani Bakhshi Sasi | Food supply Chain | Best Researcher Award |

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Mr. Mani Bakhshi Sasi | Food supply Chain | Best Researcher Award.

 University of New South Wales, Australia

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 👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Mani Bakhshi Sasi is a dedicated postdoctoral researcher at Charles Sturt University, affiliated with the University of New South Wales. With a robust academic background in industrial engineering and computer science, Mani is a prolific researcher and educator, contributing significantly to the fields of supply chain management, machine learning, and cybersecurity.

🎓 Education:

Mani completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in industrial engineering, followed by a Ph.D. in computer science. His academic journey has been marked by excellence, notably achieving a top 10% ranking among high-quality students during his Master’s program, recognized for both GPA and thesis examination.

🔍 Research Focus:

Mani’s research interests span across supply chain management, disruption mitigation, machine learning, uncertainty, data analytics, and cybersecurity. His work includes significant projects like blood distribution during natural disasters, multi-objective food supply chains under uncertainty, threat hunting, botnet detection, and ransomware.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

During his Master’s, Mani received an award for being among the top 10% of students based on GPA and thesis quality. Additionally, his role as a reviewer for esteemed journals like “Expert Systems with Applications” underscores his recognition in the academic community.

Professional Experience: 💼

With about 7 years of teaching experience, Mani has covered topics such as industrial engineering, operations research, big data, and programming. His expertise is also applied in consultancy and industry projects, enhancing practical applications of his research.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title: An improved ant colony optimization for the multi-trip Capacitated Arc Routing Problem
Authors: EB Tirkolaee, M Alinaghian, AAR Hosseinabadi, MB Sasi, AK Sangaiah
Journal: Computers & Electrical Engineering
Citation Index: 131
Year: 2019

Title: A robust multi-trip vehicle routing problem of perishable products with intermediate depots and time windows
Authors: EB Tirkolaee, A Goli, M Bakhsi, I Mahdavi
Journal: Numerical Algebra, Control & Optimization
Citation Index: 71
Year: 2017

Title: Solving a robust capacitated arc routing problem using a hybrid simulated annealing algorithm: a waste collection application
Authors: E Babaee Tirkolaee, M Alinaghian, M Bakhshi Sasi, MM Seyyed Esfahani
Journal: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management Studies
Citation Index: 53
Year: 2016

Title: A Review on Main Challenges of Disaster Relief Supply Chain to Reduce Casualties in Case of Natural Disasters
Authors: A Goli, M Bakhshi
Journal: Journal of Applied Research on Industrial Engineering
Citation Index: 14
Year: 2017

Title: An Efficient Biography-Based Optimization Algorithm to Solve the Location Routing Problem With Intermediate Depots for Multiple Perishable Products
Authors: AKS Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, Alireza Goli, Mani Bakhshi
Journal: Deep Learning and Parallel Computing Environment for Bioengineering Systems
Citation Index: 4
Year: 2019

Author Metrics 📊 : 

Mani’s research impact is reflected in his citation index of 273, showcasing the influence and reach of his work within the academic community.

📅 Research Timeline:

Mani’s research journey is marked by significant projects, from healthcare management in disaster scenarios during his Master’s to developing mechanisms for food security during his Ph.D. Currently, he is focused on cybersecurity, particularly in botnet detection, aiming to enhance threat detection accuracy and adaptability.

Ms Neha Shakelly | Ecological Engineering | Best Researcher Award |

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Ms Neha Shakelly | Ecological Engineering | Best Researcher Award.

Purdue University, United States

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👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Ms. Neha Shakelly is a highly accomplished scholar specializing in environmental and ecological engineering. She holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University, focusing on clean energy technologies, with a remarkable GPA of 3.94/4.0. Neha’s research primarily centers on techno-economic analysis, life cycle assessment, and process optimization for sustainable energy solutions. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including awards from the DOE & NREL Challenge and the AES Energy Innovation Challenge. Neha has published extensively and presented her research at prestigious conferences, demonstrating her commitment to advancing environmental sustainability through innovative engineering solutions.

🎓 Education:

Neha Shakelly is a highly accomplished scholar with a diverse educational background. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental and Ecological Engineering from Purdue University, where she is currently focusing on clean energy technologies, with a remarkable GPA of 3.94/4.0. Additionally, she earned a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering with a major in Operations Research and a Master’s in Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering, where her thesis focused on digital twins and material characterization. She completed her Bachelor of Technology in Aerospace Engineering at Amrita University, graduating with a GPA of 9.84/10 and earning the University Gold Medal.

🔍 Research Focus:

Neha’s research primarily centers on environmental sustainability and clean energy technologies. She specializes in techno-economic analysis, life cycle assessment, and process optimization. Her current projects include assessing sustainable aviation fuels, optimizing solar-wind hybrid microgrids, and developing carbon-negative biorefineries. Additionally, she is exploring the complex intersection of climate change, mass migration, and gender dynamics, seeking innovative solutions through technology and research.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Neha Shakelly has received numerous accolades for her outstanding contributions to the field. Notably, she has won awards such as the Purdue New Ventures Start-up competition, the DOE & NREL Challenge, and the AES Energy Innovation Challenge. She has been recognized as a national-level finalist in various prestigious competitions and has presented her research at esteemed conferences.

Professional Experience: 💼

Neha has gained valuable professional experience through her internship at the National Bioenergy Center (NREL), specializing in biorefinery analysis. Her responsibilities include researching biomass and biorefinery conversion technologies, applying hands-on experience in process design and simulation, and contributing to strategic analysis for decarbonizing the transportation sector.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Cellular agriculture: an outlook on smart and resilient food agriculture manufacturing

Authors: S Bapat, V Koranne, MP Sealy, N Shakelly, A Huang, JW Sutherland, …

Published in: Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems

Volume: 6

Issue: 1

Pages: 1-11

Year: 2022

Thermo-mechanical properties prediction of Ni-reinforced Al2O3 composites using micro-mechanics based representative volume elements

Authors: MM Shahzamanian, SS Akhtar, AFM Arif, WJ Basirun, KS Al-Athel, M Schneider …

Published in: Scientific Reports

Volume: 12

Issue: 1

Pages: 1-24

Year: 2022

Perspectives on future research directions in green manufacturing for discrete products

Authors: MJ Triebe, S Deng, JR Pérez-Cardona, BG Joung, H Wu, N Shakelly, …

Published in: Green Manufacturing Open

Volume: 1

Special Issue: IS-J 11,041

Pages: 5

Year: 2023

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Bioethanol Production from Different Generations of Biomass and Waste Feedstocks

Authors: N Shakelly, JR Pérez-Cardona, S Deng, T Maani, Z Li, JW Sutherland

Published in: Procedia CIRP

Volume: 116

Pages: 630-635

Year: 2023

Author Metrics 📊 : 

Neha’s scholarly impact is evident through her author metrics, which reflect the quality and reach of her research contributions. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at renowned conferences, garnering citations and recognition from fellow researchers in the field.

📅 Research Timeline:

Neha’s research journey has been marked by continuous growth and achievement. From her undergraduate studies in Aerospace Engineering to her current pursuits in Environmental and Ecological Engineering, she has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to academic excellence and impactful research. Her timeline reflects a progressive trajectory of learning, innovation, and leadership in the field of sustainable engineering.