Deepak Khobragade – Pharmaceutics – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Deepak Khobragade - Pharmaceutics - Best Researcher Award 

Datta Meghe College of Pharmacy DMIHER (DU) - India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Deepak Khobragade's academic journey began at the University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, R.T.M. Nagpur University, where he completed his B.Pharm. in 2000, followed by an M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics in 2003. His pursuit of knowledge did not stop there, as he went on to earn a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from the same institution in 2010. Alongside his pharmaceutical studies, Dr. Khobragade also completed a Ph.D. in Psychology from Kalinga University in 2019, demonstrating his interdisciplinary approach to academics and education. His strong educational background laid a robust foundation for his contributions to pharmaceutics and academic leadership.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Khobragade's professional career spans both academia and the pharmaceutical industry. He is currently the Dean of Academics and a Professor at Datta Meghe College of Pharmacy, a constituent college of Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, India, a position he has held since August 2022. Prior to this, he served in various leadership roles, including Dean Academics and Associate Professor at the same institution, Associate Professor and HOD at Rajarshi Shahu College of Pharmacy, and Professor and HOD at Vijaya College of Pharmacy. His industry experience includes executive roles in Regulatory Affairs with Zydus Cadila and Micro Labs Ltd., where he focused on the U.S. and European markets, giving him a comprehensive view of pharmaceutics from both an academic and industrial perspective.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Khobragade's contributions to the field of pharmaceutics have been extensive. His research and teaching expertise are deeply rooted in the development and regulation of pharmaceutical products, especially within the areas of drug regulatory affairs and pharmaceutical sciences. He has a strong focus on pharmaceutics as it pertains to formulation development, drug delivery systems, and regulatory requirements for various markets. In his academic role, he has excelled in imparting this knowledge to students, combining his industry expertise with cutting-edge research. His commitment to the development of both graduate and undergraduate students reflects his passion for teaching and research in pharmaceutics.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Khobragade has made a significant impact through his roles in academic administration and research in pharmaceutics. As a Dean and Professor, he has shaped academic policies and curricula, enhancing the learning experience for students. His leadership in multiple academic institutions has ensured a positive and motivating environment for both faculty and students. Moreover, his work in regulatory affairs, especially for the U.S. and European markets, has had a profound influence on the compliance and global distribution of pharmaceutical products. His impact is further reflected in his strong counseling and motivational skills, where he focuses on the educational development and success of each student.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Khobragade's research contributions are well-cited in the academic community, especially in the field of pharmaceutics. His expertise in drug regulatory affairs and pharmaceutical formulation has been referenced by numerous researchers, demonstrating the relevance and significance of his work. His academic publications and conference presentations have been pivotal in advancing the understanding of regulatory processes and their application in drug development.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Deepak Khobragade’s legacy lies in his dual impact on the pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions. His future contributions are expected to continue in advancing the field of pharmaceutics, particularly in areas related to regulatory affairs, drug delivery systems, and academic leadership. His interdisciplinary knowledge of psychology also adds a unique dimension to his approach in teaching and administration, ensuring that his future contributions will be multifaceted and impactful across both educational and pharmaceutical sectors. Dr. Khobragade’s commitment to innovation and student development ensures that his legacy will continue to influence the next generation of pharmaceutical professionals.

📝Notable Publication

📝Understanding Fertile Window: A Key to Pregnancy as well as Contraception

Authors: Tiwari, P., Kadiri, S.K., Dubey, P., Khobragade, D.S., Sahu, P.K.

Journal: Current Women's Health Reviews

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

📝Deciphering the role of plasticizers and solvent systems in hydrophobic polymer coating on hydrophilic core

Authors: Khobragade, D., Parshuramkar, P., Agrawal, S., Ingale, R., Potbhare, M.

Journal: Heliyon

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Biomass - An Environmental Concern

Author: Khobragade, D.S.

Book: Plant Biomass Derived Materials: Sources, Extractions, and Applications

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Preclinical Appraisal of the Aphrodisiac Effects of Emblica officinalis Seed Extract on Stress-induced Sexual Behavior in Albino Rats

Authors: Kadiri, S.K., Khobragade, D.S., Roy, S.P.

Journal: Current Drug Therapy

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Synthesis, characterization and biological investigations of some new Oxadiazoles: In-vitro and In-Silico approach

Authors: Kumar, P.B.R., Kadiri, S.K., Khobragade, D.S., Srilakshmi, S., Tiwari, P.

Journal: Results in Chemistry

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Qing Liu – Global Production Network – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Qing Liu - Global Production Network - Best Researcher Award 

Sun Yat-sen univeristy - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Qing Liu began his academic journey with a strong focus on geography and urban planning. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Human Geography and Urban-Rural Planning from Northwest University, China, where he excelled with a GPA rank of 3.58/4. His passion for urban and regional planning continued at Lanzhou University, where he completed his Master of Science in 2021 with an impressive GPA rank of 91.68/100. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Human Geography at Sun Yat-sen University, further advancing his academic pursuits with a visiting doctorate position at the National University of Singapore under the supervision of Prof. Henry Wai-Chung Yeung.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Liu’s professional endeavors are centered around his role as a PhD candidate and researcher. His expertise in human geography, particularly in global value chains (GVC) and global production networks (GPN), has led him to focus his research on the electronics industry. His visiting doctorate at the National University of Singapore has allowed him to collaborate with leading academics in the field, broadening his research on globalization, world cities, and the intersection of global production networks and world city networks (WCN).

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Qing Liu's research is focused on the global production network, specifically within the electronics industry. His work explores how these networks integrate into global value chains and their connections with world city networks. By examining the intersections of globalization and urban dynamics, Dr. Liu contributes significantly to understanding how cities function as nodes in the broader global production network. His analysis of how the electronics industry is embedded within these networks sheds new light on both economic and urban planning processes in the context of globalization.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Liu’s research has had a notable impact on the fields of human geography and urban planning, particularly through his study of the global production network and its interactions with world city networks. His work helps to clarify the role of cities as crucial hubs in global value chains, influencing both policy-making and economic strategies in urban regions. His collaboration with Prof. Henry Wai-Chung Yeung at the National University of Singapore further amplifies his influence, as his research is positioned at the cutting edge of global production and urban studies.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Qing Liu’s work has garnered citations in prominent journals, reflecting the growing recognition of his contributions to the study of global value chains and urban networks. His research on the electronics industry within the global production network has provided valuable insights, making his work a key reference for scholars and professionals exploring similar topics. The integration of globalization, world cities, and production networks in his research continues to shape discussions and debates in academic circles.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Qing Liu continues his academic career, his contributions to the field of human geography are expected to have a lasting impact. His ongoing research into the global production network, combined with his focus on world city networks, positions him as a future leader in global urban studies. His ability to bridge the gap between economic geography and urban planning ensures that his work will continue to influence both academic research and practical applications in globalized urban environments.

📝Global Production Network

Dr. Liu’s significant research contributions in the context of the global production network highlight its intersection with globalization, urban planning, and world city networks. By focusing on the electronics industry within the global production network, Dr. Liu provides insights into how urban regions serve as key nodes in global value chains, with his research shaping future studies in these interconnected fields.

Notable Publication

📝Spatial organization and network externalities of the cluster networks in China's semiconductor industry: A view on production segments of semiconductor industrial value chain 

Authors: Liu, Q., Xue, D., Huang, G., Jiang, X.

Journal: Dili Yanjiu

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Direct search or remote search? Export market expansion path for firms in underdeveloped areas - evidence from the five cities of the Hexi Corridor, China

Authors: Cao, W., Yang, Y., Guo, Q., Liu, Q.

Journal: Post-Communist Economies

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Globalization path of cultural tourism cities based on residents’ perception: A case of Dunhuang City, China 

Authors: Wang, Y., Yang, Y., Liu, Q., Lu, Z., He, Y.

Journal: Arid Land Geography

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

📝Heterogeneity and the determinants of PM2.5 in the Yangtze River Economic Belt

Authors: Xia, S., Liu, X., Liu, Q., Zhou, Y., Yang, Y.

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2022

Citations: 8

📝The Multiple Cooperative Mechanism and Globalization Path of Small Inland Cities in China: A Showcase Study of Dunhuang, China

Authors: Liu, Q., Yang, Y., Meng, Q., Man, S., Wang, Y.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Year: 2022

Citations: 5

📝Exploring the complex structural evolution of global primary product trade network

Authors: Jiang, X., Liu, Q., Wang, S.

Journal: Regional Sustainability

Year: 2022

Citations: 4

Stevan Armakovic – Computer Physics – Outstanding Scientist Award 

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Assoc Prof Dr. Stevan Armakovic - Computer Physics - Outstanding Scientist Award 

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences - Serbia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stevan Armakovic began his academic journey at the University of Novi Sad, where he graduated with a degree in Physics in September 2009. His early academic pursuits were deeply rooted in theoretical condensed matter physics, culminating in his PhD in October 2014. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent career in research and academia, particularly in the areas of materials science and computer physics.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Since 2019, Dr. Armakovic has been an Assistant Professor at the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Physics. His professional endeavors include teaching various subjects, such as Kinetic Theory of Gases and Vibrational Spectroscopy, and engaging in significant research activities focusing on materials science, organic and inorganic nanomaterials, and advanced oxidation processes. In 2022, he co-founded the online molecular modeling platform, atomistica.online, and the statistical analysis platform, dataexplorer.online, to enhance research collaboration and data analysis in computer physics.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Armakovic’s research focus encompasses materials science, advanced oxidation processes, and ionic liquids, with a particular interest in the intersection of these fields and computer physics. His contributions to the understanding of nanomaterials and their applications have been substantial, as evidenced by his publication of over 150 papers in high-impact journals. His active involvement in the Association for the International Development of Academic and Scientific Collaboration (AIDASCO) promotes collaborative projects between academics and industries, further underscoring his commitment to advancing knowledge in computer physics.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Armakovic has made a significant impact in the academic community, as reflected by his inclusion in the 2023 and 2024 Stanford's list of World Top 2% scientists. His extensive publication record, with total citations exceeding 4,100 across various platforms, highlights his influence in the field. He has actively contributed to science promotion and communication, focusing on educating the general public on crucial topics, including gender equality, which positions him as a role model in both academia and society.

🏆Academic Cites

The metrics of Dr. Armakovic's academic performance are impressive. With a total of 150+ papers published in high-impact journals and over 400 verified pre-publication reviews, his scholarly contributions have garnered recognition across multiple platforms, including Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science. His h-index of 40 indicates the significant impact of his research in computer physics, making him a leading voice in his field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stevan Armakovic aims to continue his innovative research in computer physics, particularly in developing advanced modeling techniques and collaborative projects that bridge academia and industry. His dedication to promoting students and young researchers ensures that the next generation is well-prepared to tackle challenges in materials science and physics. As he continues to publish impactful research and engage in academic collaborations, his legacy in the field will be marked by significant advancements in computer physics and the nurturing of future scientific talent.

📝Computer Physics

Dr. Armakovic’s extensive work in computer physics is pivotal to advancing materials science and nanomaterials research. His contributions in this field not only enhance theoretical understanding but also translate into practical applications. As he continues to explore new avenues in computer physics, his efforts will undoubtedly lead to further innovations that benefit both scientific and industrial communities.

Notable Publication

📝Investigation on molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy of the novel 2BCA molecule to analyse its biological activities and binding interaction with nipah viral protein

Authors: Manogaran, K., Sivaranjani, T., Sengeny, P., Armaković, S.J., Abramović, B.F.

Journal: Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Understanding the electronic structure and transport properties of A-site SrTiO3-δ ceramics with enhanced configuration entropy

Authors: Kanas, N., Madathil, R.K., Sharma, A., Srdić, V.V., Armaković, S.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Design of Novel Membranes for the Efficient Separation of Bee Alarm Pheromones in Portable Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometric Systems

Authors: Armaković, S., Ilić, D., Brkić, B.

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Photocatalytic Application of Polymers in Removing Pharmaceuticals from Water: A Comprehensive Review

Authors: Armaković, S.J., Armaković, S., Savanović, M.M.

Journal: Catalysts

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Comparative analysis and validation of analytical techniques for quantification of active component in pharmaceuticals: Green approach

Authors: Perić, M., Savanović, M.M., Bilić, A., Armaković, S.J., Armaković, S.

Journal: Journal of the Indian Chemical Society

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

📝Biginelli dihydropyrimidines carrying azole rings: Synthesis, computational studies, and evaluation of alpha-glucosidase inhibitory and antimicrobial activities

Authors: Koçak Aslan, E., Armaković, S.J., Armaković, S., Özkul, C., Gündüz, M.G.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Bharathi Dileepan A G – Environmental Science – Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Bharathi Dileepan A G - Environmental Science - Best Researcher Award 

Takshashila University - India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Bharathi Dileepan A.G. began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Madras Christian College, Chennai (2006-2009). His passion for the subject continued as he pursued his M.Sc. in Chemistry at Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Villupuram (2010-2012). His interest in inorganic and organic chemistry was evident as he completed his M.Phil. in Chemistry at Loyola College, Chennai (2012-2013), where his research focused on the synthesis and characterization of macroacyclic isatin derivatives and their metal complexes. Dr. Dileepan’s Ph.D. at Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli (2014-2019), under the supervision of Dr. P. Shameela Rajam, was the culmination of his early academic pursuits. His doctoral research, centered on N-Heterocyclic Carbene and their Ag(I) and Cu(I) complexes, was both innovative and impactful in the field of bioinorganic chemistry.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bharathi Dileepan’s professional endeavors have been marked by his dedication to both teaching and research. He has held several academic positions, including his current role as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Takshashila University, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu (since August 2023). Prior to this, he served as a Project Associate at the Centre for Environmental Studies, Anna University (2022-2023), where he worked on crucial environmental projects. His earlier roles as an Assistant Professor at E.S. Arts and Science College and Paavai Engineering College further solidified his academic career, where he supervised and instructed students in organic and inorganic chemistry. Notably, his experience also includes guest lecturing at Bishop Heber College, where he guided M.Sc. and M.Phil. students on their research projects.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Dileepan’s research contributions span a variety of fields, with a significant focus on Environmental Science. His recent work includes investigating the occurrence, spatial distribution, and effects of microplastics in marine food webs in economically and ecologically important zones. This work, conducted under the SERB-SURE project, has profound implications for the sustainability of marine ecosystems. His expertise in Environmental Science is further evident in his research into the biological activities of N-Heterocyclic Carbene complexes, which have potential applications in medicinal chemistry. His skills in molecular docking, spectroscopy, and analytical methods such as FT-IR and UV-Visible spectroscopy reflect the breadth of his scientific inquiry and contributions to chemistry.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Dileepan’s impact extends beyond his teaching and research. His work on Environmental Science, particularly the study of microplastics, is crucial in understanding and mitigating pollution in marine ecosystems. He has published several articles in international peer-reviewed journals, furthering the reach of his research. As an active collaborator, he has worked with professionals across various disciplines and cultures, showcasing his adaptability and leadership in academic settings. His influence as a mentor and supervisor for M.Sc. and M.Phil. students highlights his dedication to nurturing the next generation of scientists.

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Dr. Dileepan's research has been well-received in academic circles, with his work on metal complexes and environmental chemistry frequently cited. His contributions to Environmental Science and chemistry are reflected in the academic attention his publications have garnered. His role in addressing environmental challenges, particularly through projects like the investigation of microplastics, ensures that his work continues to be referenced and built upon by researchers in both chemistry and environmental fields.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bharathi Dileepan’s legacy will be marked by his dual commitment to advancing Environmental Science and chemistry. His future contributions are likely to build on his current research into microplastics and their ecological impact, contributing to global efforts in environmental protection. His expertise in molecular biology and molecular docking ensures that he remains at the forefront of research in bioinorganic and environmental chemistry, while his role as an educator guarantees that his influence will extend to future generations of chemists and environmental scientists.

📝Notable Publication

📝Polar solvents mediated third-order nonlinear optical features of acid green 16 dye

Authors: Anusha, B., Arumugam, N., Almansour, A.I., Jeyaram, S., Dileepan, A.G.B.

Journal: Journal of Optics (India)

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Treatment of landfill leachate using photocatalytic based advanced oxidation process – a critical review

Authors: Kanmani, S., Dileepan, A.G.B.

Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Year: 2023

Citations: 7

📝Killing effects of Candida albicans through alteration of cellular morphology and growth metabolism using Tris-NHC ligand coordinated to AgI and CuI

Authors: Dileepan, A.G.B., Ganeshkumar, A., Ranjith, R., Rajaram, R., Rajam, S.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2021

Citations: 5

📝Dinuclear rectangular-shaped assemblies of bis-benzimidazolydine salt coordinated to Ag(I) and Cu(I) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes and their biological applications

Authors: Dileepan, A.G.B., Ganesh Kumar, A., Mathumidha, R., Rajaram, R., Rajam, S.

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2018

Citations: 7

Abdullah Alansare – Health Promotion and Prevention – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdullah Alansare - Health Promotion and Prevention - Best Researcher Award 

King Saud University - Saudi Arabia 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Abdullah Alansare began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from Taibah University, Medina, Saudi Arabia, where he graduated with second honors in 2013. His passion for exercise science led him to pursue a Master of Science in Applied Exercise Science at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, graduating with a perfect GPA of 4/4. His master’s thesis, The Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training vs. Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training on Heart Rate Variability in Physically Inactive Adults, demonstrated his early interest in cardio-autonomic health and set the stage for his future research endeavors. In 2021, Dr. Alansare completed his Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology from the University of Pittsburgh under the supervision of Dr. Bethany Barone Gibbs. His doctoral thesis explored Associations of Sedentary Time with Heart Rate Variability, further highlighting his interest in health promotion and prevention.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Alansare's professional experience is deeply rooted in King Saud University, where he first served as a lecturer (2013–2021) and now holds the position of Assistant Professor since October 2021. His roles at King Saud University have been diverse, including leadership positions such as Head of Laboratory, Safety, and Risk Management Unit and Head of Graduate Study and Scientific Research Committee. He has also been involved in various strategic planning and education committees. His professional expertise extends beyond academia, with a stint as a Physical Activity Specialist at Hope and Psychiatric Hospital in Medina, where he designed a physical activity program for psychiatric patients.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Alansare’s research primarily focuses on cardio-autonomic health, sedentary behavior, and the effects of physical activity on heart rate variability. His research into the health promotion and prevention of cardiovascular diseases has garnered attention, particularly his work on sedentary behavior's impact on autonomic function. He has published multiple theses that address the importance of physical activity for maintaining cardiovascular health, which aligns with his broader goal of promoting a healthy lifestyle through preventive measures.

As an advisor, Dr. Alansare has mentored numerous master's and Ph.D. students, guiding them in research topics that also focus on health promotion and prevention, such as the cardiovascular responses to prolonged sitting and the effects of sedentary behavior on metabolic health. His dedication to advancing knowledge in these areas is further reflected in his grant work, such as his 2019 University of Pittsburgh Student-Faculty Research Grant on reducing sedentary behavior to improve autonomic function.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Alansare’s work has been recognized both nationally and internationally. He has received multiple awards, including the prestigious Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award from the American Heart Association in 2023 and 2024. His influence extends to his students, colleagues, and the broader scientific community, where his work continues to impact ongoing research in exercise physiology, particularly within the context of health promotion and prevention. His role as an educator reflects his commitment to spreading knowledge about healthy lifestyle behaviors not only within academic institutions but across broader societal levels.

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Dr. Alansare’s research contributions are reflected in the citations and recognition his work has received within the scientific community. His commitment to cardio-autonomic health and exercise science has positioned him as a key figure in promoting physical activity and understanding its benefits for the cardiovascular system. His students' theses, particularly those focused on the effects of sedentary behavior and physical activity on health, further amplify his academic reach.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Alansare’s legacy lies in his dedication to health promotion and prevention, focusing on understanding the impact of physical inactivity and the benefits of exercise on heart rate variability and overall cardiovascular health. His future contributions will likely continue to explore these critical areas, with an emphasis on preventive health measures and promoting active lifestyles across various populations. As an advisor and educator, he is shaping the next generation of researchers in exercise science, ensuring that his influence extends far beyond his immediate research outputs.

📝Health Promotion and Prevention

Throughout his career, Dr. Alansare has consistently aimed to improve public health by focusing on health promotion and prevention through exercise. His research underscores the importance of reducing sedentary behavior to mitigate cardiovascular risks, and he continues to influence both academic and practical applications in exercise physiology. His teaching philosophy further emphasizes his commitment to educating the community on maintaining health through active living. In conclusion, Dr. Alansare's work in health promotion and prevention will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the field of exercise science, providing critical insights into the relationship between physical activity, sedentary behavior, and cardiovascular health. His contributions as a researcher, educator, and mentor reflect his ongoing commitment to improving global health outcomes.

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📝Effects of Exercise Interventions on Estimated Pulse Wave Velocity and Mean Arterial Pressure in Overweight Adults: The Role of Modality

Authors: Alghanim, S., Alablani, M.F., Alqutami, A., Stoner, L., Alansare, A.B.

Journal: Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Patterns of Mentally Active versus Passive Sedentary Behavior in Adults: Post-COVID-19 Insights

Authors: Alobaid, D.S., Alansare, A.B.

Journal: COVID

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Blood pressure and heart rate variability responses following an acute bout of vinyasa yoga and a prolonged seated control: A randomized crossover trial

Authors: Thrower, A., Gibbs, B.B., Alansare, A., Sherman, S., Davis, K.

Journal: PLoS ONE

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

📝Post-COVID-19 Total and Domain-specific Sedentary Behaviors in Saudi Adults

Authors: Alansare, A.B.

Journal: American Journal of Health Behavior

Year: 2023

Citations: 1

📝Isotemporal Associations of Device-Measured Sedentary Time and Physical Activity with Cardiac-Autonomic Regulation in Previously Pregnant Women

Authors: Alansare, A.B., Gibbs, B.B., Holzman, C., Nagle, E., Catov, J.M.

Journal: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Year: 2023

Citations: 1

📝Paradoxical Associations of Occupational and Nonoccupational Sedentary Behavior With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Measures in Desk Workers

Authors: Alansare, A.B., Paley, J.L., Quinn, T.D., Gibbs, B.B.

Journal: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

Jean Bosco Bugingo – Physics Education – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jean Bosco Bugingo - Physics Education - Best Researcher Award 

INES-Ruhengeri (Institute of Applied Sciences) - Rwanda 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jean Bosco Bugingo began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Sciences with Education from the University of Rwanda - College of Education, where he cultivated a foundational understanding of physics and educational principles. He further advanced his studies with a Master of Education in Educational Planning, Management, and Administration from Kampala International University, Uganda. His academic aspirations culminated in a PhD in Physics Education from the University of Rwanda-College of Education-African Centre of Excellence for Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science (ACEITLMS), where he focused on innovative methods for enhancing teaching and learning in science.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bugingo’s professional endeavors are characterized by his roles as an academic author, educational advisor, and lecturer in science education. His extensive expertise encompasses educational consultancy, research supervision, educational assessment, and evaluation, as well as teaching physics at all levels of secondary schools. As a trainer for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for STEM teachers, he emphasizes innovative teaching methods, particularly in physics education. His leadership roles, including serving as the Director of Laboratories at INES-Ruhengeri and as a PhD student representative at ACEITLMS, showcase his commitment to educational advancement and quality.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bugingo’s contributions to physics education are notable, particularly in his research on improving teachers' and students' views toward the Nature of Science. He has actively engaged in numerous seminars, workshops, and conferences, presenting his findings and insights on mixed research approaches and explicit reflective activity-based instruction (ERABI) in physics teaching. His participation in the STEMEIC 2023 Conference and various workshops facilitated by Elsevier underscores his commitment to sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration in the field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Jean Bosco Bugingo’s impact and influence within the educational sector are significant. Through his work as a career and guidance counselor, he has helped students navigate their educational paths and make informed career decisions. His role as a national marker and team leader for the TTC National Examinations prepared by the University of Rwanda highlights his dedication to maintaining high standards in physics education assessment. By mentoring future educators and contributing to curriculum development, Dr. Bugingo has played a vital role in shaping the landscape of science education in Rwanda.

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The research conducted by Dr. Bugingo has implications for the broader field of physics education, contributing to the literature on innovative teaching practices and effective learning strategies. His presentations and publications serve as resources for educators aiming to enhance their teaching methodologies and engage students in scientific inquiry. His active participation in workshops on publishing processes emphasizes his commitment to sharing his research findings and fostering a collaborative academic environment.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Jean Bosco Bugingo aims to continue his contributions to physics education through innovative research and teaching practices. His future endeavors include enhancing laboratory practices for applied science research and promoting industry partnerships that benefit both students and researchers. By continuing to mentor aspiring educators and advocating for effective educational policies, Dr. Bugingo's legacy will undoubtedly influence future generations in the field of physics education. His dedication to continuous improvement in teaching and learning will contribute to the ongoing development of effective science education practices in Rwanda and beyond.

📝Notable Publication

📝Improving Teachers’ and Students’ Views on Nature of Science Through Active Instructional Approaches: a Review of the Literature

Authors: Bugingo, J.B., Yadav, L.L., Mugisha, I.S., Mashood, K.K.

Journal: Science and Education

Year: 2024

Citations: 6

📝Effect of explicit and reflective activity-based instruction on senior secondary physics students’ views towards Nature of Science

Authors: Bugingo, J.B., Yadav, L.L., Mashood, K.K.

Journal: International Journal of Science Education

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Rwandan Senior Secondary Physics Students' Views on Nature of Science

Authors: Bugingo, J.B., Yadav, L.L., Mashood, K.K.

Journal: International Journal of Learning, Teaching and Educational Research

Year: 2022

Citations: 1

📝Representation of Nature of Science in Physics Textbooks of Cycle 4 Fundamental Schools in Burundi

Authors: Munezero, V., Yadav, L.L., Bugingo, J.B.

Journal: European Journal of Educational Research

Year: 2022

Citations: 5

📝Representation of Nature of Science Aspects in Secondary School Physics Curricula in East African Community Countries

Authors: Bugingo, J.B., Yadav, L.L., Mashood, K.K.

Journal: International Journal of Learning, Teaching and Educational Research

Year: 2022

Citations: 5

Chung-Neng Huang – Green Hydrogen – Best Researcher Award 

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Prof Dr. Chung-Neng Huang - Green Hydrogen - Best Researcher Award 

National University of Tainan - Taiwan

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Chung-Neng Huang began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in 1992. He later advanced his studies at Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, where he earned both his Master’s degree in 1997 and Ph.D. in 2000. His formative academic years were marked by a deep engagement in engineering and design, particularly in optimizing control systems and automation technologies, which laid the foundation for his future career. Before pursuing higher education, he worked as a senior national officer for over two years in Taipei City Government, where he contributed to several pivotal urban reconstruction projects.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Huang has been a principal investigator on numerous prestigious research grants, collaborating with the Engineering Industry and National Science Council (NSC) in Taiwan. His research spans a broad spectrum, including green hydrogen energy exploration and applications, knowledge-integrated design, optimization technology, and intelligent manufacturing systems. His innovative work in control system planning and the integration of green technologies with manufacturing has greatly influenced Taiwan's industrial and academic landscape. He has also been an external examiner for prominent institutions and organizations, including the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI), and has served as an editor-in-chief and committee member for various international journals and conferences.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Huang’s key research areas include the design and implementation of green hydrogen energy systems, control technology, system automation, and intelligent manufacturing. His dedication to green hydrogen reflects his commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions. His extensive patent portfolio, with over 20 patents, demonstrates his contributions to applied science, particularly in energy exploration and system automation. As a recipient of the International Invention Award in 2013, Prof. Huang has significantly impacted both academic and industrial fields through his innovative contributions to energy and automation.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Huang’s work has had a broad and lasting impact on multiple industries and academic disciplines. His more than 70 published papers in academic journals and international conferences have been widely cited, underlining his influence in areas such as green hydrogen technology, control systems, and intelligent manufacturing design. His leadership in organizing and participating in international conferences, including being a keynote speaker at ICAMM 2013 and ICAESEE 2015, showcases his global recognition as a thought leader in energy and engineering research.

🏆Academic Cites

As an active member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ), Prof. Huang’s research is frequently cited in major scientific publications. His work has contributed to advancing knowledge in control systems, automation, and sustainable energy applications, including green hydrogen technologies. His research findings have provided critical insights into energy-efficient designs and intelligent manufacturing, which are pivotal for future energy solutions.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Huang’s legacy is defined by his ongoing commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry. His research has influenced both sectors, with a particular focus on sustainable energy applications and green technologies. His future contributions are expected to further expand the development and application of green hydrogen as a viable energy source, promoting environmentally friendly solutions in global manufacturing and energy sectors. His inclusion in the prestigious Marcus Who’s Who in the World since 2016 is a testament to his remarkable achievements and lasting impact on the global academic and industrial communities.

📝Green Hydrogen

Throughout his career, Prof. Huang has focused heavily on green hydrogen as a key element in his energy exploration research. His work in this area contributes to the development of sustainable energy solutions, crucial for reducing the global carbon footprint. His extensive contributions in the field of green hydrogen will undoubtedly pave the way for future advancements in green energy technologies.

Notable Publication

📝Maximum hydrogen production by using a gasifier based on the adaptive control design

Authors: Huang, C.-N., Shen, H.-T.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Year: 2019

Citations: 8

📝Design of magnetic flywheel control for performance improvement of fuel cells used in vehicles

Authors: Huang, C.-N., Chen, Y.-S.

Journal: Energy

Year: 2017

Citations: 32

📝Integration of Taguchi's method and multiple-input, multiple-output ANFIS inverse model for the optimal design of a water-cooled condenser

Authors: Huang, C.-N., Yu, C.-C.

Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering

Year: 2016

Citations: 15

📝An Intelligent Design for a PID Controller for Nonlinear Systems

Authors: Huang, C.-N., Chung, A.

Journal: Asian Journal of Control

Year: 2016

Citations: 14

📝Experimental investigation on heat transfer and pressure drop of ZnO/ethylene glycol-water nanofluids in transition

Authors: Kuo, J.-K., Huang, C.-N., Lu, T.-H.

Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering

Year: 2016

Citations: 8

📝Development of a supersonic mist-cooled chiller based on dual-fuzzy control

Authors: Huang, C.-N., Ye, Y.-H.

Journal: International Journal of Green Energy

Year: 2019

Citations: 0

Soraya Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed – Material Science and Material Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Soraya Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed - Material Science and Material Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Aswan University - Egypt

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Soraya Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed began her academic journey with a B.Sc. in Physics from the Faculty of Science, South Valley University in 2002, where she graduated with a "very good" accumulative average grade. She pursued higher education at the same institution, earning her M.Sc. in Physics in 2011. Her master's thesis, titled "An Investigation for Insight into Optical Properties of the As2S3 and (As2S3)0.95Cu0.05 Amorphous Thin Films," laid the groundwork for her future research endeavors in material science. In 2014, Dr. Ahmed completed her Ph.D. in Physics from Aswan University, with her dissertation focusing on the "Study of Structural, Thermal, and Optical Properties of Se-Te-Sb Chalcogenide Thin Films," further deepening her expertise in Material Science and Material Engineering.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Ahmed’s career in academia spans several roles within the Physics Department at Aswan University. She initially served as a Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer before being promoted to Lecturer in 2014 and subsequently to Assistant Professor in Solid State Physics in 2021. Throughout her tenure, Dr. Ahmed has significantly contributed to the academic community by teaching courses ranging from Thermodynamics, Solid-State Physics, and Nano Physics to Advanced Solid-State Physics. Her teaching experience also includes undergraduate courses in Plasma Physics, Quantum Physics, and Semiconductor Physics, establishing her as a versatile educator.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ahmed’s research is primarily focused on Material Science and Material Engineering, with particular expertise in chalcogenide glasses, which are known for their applications in semiconductors, optical filters, and infrared devices. She has conducted extensive studies on chalcogenide glass materials, examining their structural, thermal, and optical properties and their potential use in solar cells and magnetic field sensors. She has also explored the development of new glass types for various technological applications, including lasers, infrared window glass, and radiation insulators. Her research on these materials not only advances fundamental science but also contributes to practical innovations in high-tech industries.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ahmed's work in Material Science and Material Engineering has garnered recognition within the academic community, earning her several awards for Scientific Publishing from Aswan University (2016-2023). Her impact extends beyond academia, as demonstrated by her role as a consultant for projects funded by both the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology and the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia. She has actively contributed to these projects by investigating the optical and shielding properties of advanced materials, publishing research on Polyvinyl Alcohol: CeO2/Cu2O Composite Films for UV Shielding and enhancing the physical properties of ternary Sb2O3–B2O3–K2O glasses.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Ahmed has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences, including the First and Second International Conferences on New Horizons in Basic and Applied Science, as well as the First International Conference of Physics, Material Science, and Engineering. She has also attended multiple training workshops and courses on scientific publishing, research methods, and teaching skills, further refining her academic and pedagogical abilities.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Ahmed aims to continue her pioneering work in Material Science and Material Engineering, particularly focusing on the development of advanced glass materials and their applications in semiconductors, solar cells, and radiation insulators. Her commitment to advancing knowledge in these fields, combined with her proven ability to mentor Ph.D. students and collaborate on international projects, positions her as a leading figure in the study of chalcogenide glasses and semiconductor materials.

In the realm of Material Science and Material Engineering, Dr. Ahmed's contributions stand as a testament to her dedication and innovation, ensuring that her research will continue to impact both academic and industrial spheres.

📝Notable Publication

📝Thermal and electrical properties of bulk and thick films of Se₀.₇₅−ₓTe₀.₂₅Agₓ (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.1) for electronic devices

Authors: Ahmad, M., Mahmoud, I.S., Shaaban, E.R., Soraya, M.M., Mahasen, M.M.

Journal: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

📝Preparation and Investigation of Polyvinyl Alcohol: CeO₂/Cu₂O Composite Films for UV Shielding

Authors: Mahmoud, I.S., Aldukhayel, A.M., Aldufeery, E.A., Mahasen, M.M., Soraya, M.M.

Journal: Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials

Year: 2024

Citations: 2

📝Synthesis of tetramethylammonium lead iodide perovskite and investigation of its structural, vibrational, and optical characterizations

Authors: Mahasen, M.M., Osman, L., Soraya, M.M.

Journal: Optical Materials

Year: 2023

Citations: 1

📝Structural and thermal characteristics of Ge₃₀−ₓSbxTe₁₀Se₆₀ (0 ≤ x ≤ 20) glasses for electronic devices

Authors: Soraya, M.M., Abdel-Wahab, F., Elamin, A.A., Shaaban, E.R., Ali Karrar, N.N.

Journal: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Year: 2023

Citations: 6

📝Constructing of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ thin films with enhanced optical properties for solar cell application

Authors: Ahmed, F.B.M., Abdel-Wahab, F., Shaaban, E.R., Soraya, M.M.

Year: 2022

Citations: 3

📝Enhancing the physical, optical and shielding properties for ternary Sb₂O₃–B₂O₃–K₂O glasses

Authors: Soraya, M.M., Ahmed, F.B.M., Mahasen, M.M.

Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Year: 2022

Citations: 6