Jayant Giri | Materials | Best Researcher Award3208

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Dr. Jayant Giri | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering | India

 

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Jayant Giri's academic journey commenced with a strong foundation in Mechanical/Production Engineering. He pursued education and training at various levels, attaining degrees of B.E., M.Tech., and Ph.D., showcasing a commitment to excellence in his field. Additionally, he holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM).

Professional Endeavors:

Currently holding the esteemed positions of Head of the Department (HOD) and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur, India, Dr. Jayant Giri boasts an extensive career of over 23 years. His professional journey encompasses roles in Teaching, Industry, Training, Research, and Administration.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Dr. Giri's prolific contributions include authoring over 75 papers published at the National/International level in various journals, seminars, and conferences. His research expertise spans diverse domains, including Mathematical Modeling and Simulation, Advanced Optimization, Artificial Neural Network, Robotics, CNC Programming, and Additive Manufacturing.

Accolades and Recognition:

Acknowledged for his scholarly contributions, Dr. Jayant Giri has chaired sessions at both International and National conferences. His influence extends to delivering more than 180 invited talks on a range of domains, showcasing his recognition and impact in the academic and research community.

Impact and Influence:

In his capacity as Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department, Dr. Giri has played a pivotal role in shaping the academic environment. Guiding over 15 postgraduate and more than 35 undergraduate projects, he has significantly contributed to the development of students in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Jayant Giri's legacy is marked by his active role in organizing more than 45 Short Term Training Programs (STTPs), emphasizing knowledge dissemination and skill development. His recent completion of research projects, including the NAFETIC project worth Rs 80 Lacs and an AICTE project worth Rs.3 Lacs, attests to his commitment to advancing research and innovation. With three ongoing minor research projects, he continues to contribute to the academic and research landscape.

Dr. Giri's dedication to conducting training programs and guiding research scholars reflects his commitment to the continuous development of individuals in key areas of expertise, ensuring a lasting impact on the academic community and beyond.

Notable Publication:

Enhancing the fire-resistant performance of concrete-filled steel tube columns with steel fiber-reinforced concrete  July 2024

Performance investigation of a direct-cooled refrigerator with CuO-R600a as a nanorefrigerant  June 2024

Synergistic effects of nano-enhanced waste transformer oil and hydrogen premixing on CI engine performance and emissions  February 2024

The impact of 180° return bend inclination on pressure drop characteristics and phase distribution during oil-water flow  January 2024

Development and performance evaluation of (Sm1-xNdx)0.2O2-δ electrolyte for low-temperature solid oxide fuel cell application  December 2023

 

Prof Dr. MARCOS SANTOS | Photophysical Properties of Lanthanide Containing Solids | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. MARCOS SANTOS | Photophysical Properties of Lanthanide Containing Solids | Best Researcher Award

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE | Brazil

 

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Marcos Antonio Couto dos Santos began his academic journey with a strong foundation in physics. Graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the Federal University of Pernambuco in August 1984, he demonstrated early on his commitment to the field. This commitment continued with his pursuit of a Master's degree, which he obtained in October 1986, and later with his Ph.D. in Physics (Condensed Matter) from the same institution in October 1992.

Professional Endeavors:

Since August 2002, Marcos Antonio Couto dos Santos has held the position of Permanent Professor (Titular) at the Federal University of Sergipe, where he has actively contributed to the academic community. His long-standing dedication to teaching and research has solidified his position as a prominent figure in the Department of Physics.

Contributions and Research Focus:

With a rich research background, Couto dos Santos has made significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in condensed matter. His extensive post-doctoral research experiences at institutions like the University of Aveiro in Portugal, UNESP in São Paulo, and Meudon in France, attest to his commitment to advancing knowledge. His research projects focus on the characterization and crystal field models of rare-earth-containing systems, showcasing a continuous dedication to theoretical and phenomenological simulations since 1986.

Accolades and Recognition:

Couto dos Santos' contributions have been recognized through a Research Productivity Grant from CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico), specifically the PQ-2 grant, since 2009. This recognition underscores the impact and quality of his research endeavors.

Impact and Influence:

The impact of Marcos Antonio Couto dos Santos extends beyond his current position. His leadership in research projects, such as the development and study of characterization and crystal field models since 2002, has influenced the way scholars approach the understanding of crystals, coordination compounds, and related phenomena. His mentorship and collaborative efforts have contributed to shaping the next generation of physicists.

As he continues to be active in research and teaching, Couto dos Santos is building a lasting legacy in the field of physics. His extensive scientific production, including book chapters and numerous publications, is a testament to his ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge. His legacy is not only in the papers he publishes but also in the minds of the students and researchers he influences.

Notable Publication:

Computer modelling of RbCdF3: Structural and mechanical properties under high pressure, defect disorder and spectroscopic study  2022 (1)

Defect and spectroscopy properties of Eu-doped LiMgPO4 phosphors  2021 (6)

The local-field correction factor beyond the Onsager–Böttcher approach: Mixing of states from the interaction with atoms in the surrounding medium  2021 (1)

Theoretical and computational investigation of the Eu3+ ion local symmetry in fluorides compounds  2021 (5)

Eu3+-doped SiO2–Y2O3 containing Sr2+ for application as fingerprinting detector 2021 (6)

 

Farooq Ahmad | Material Physics | Young Scientist Award

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Farooq Ahmad | Young Scientist Award - Award Winner 2023🏆

Farooq Ahmad | Material Physics

Congratulations, Farooq Ahmad, on the well-deserved honor of receiving the Young Scientist Award at the Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland! Your dedication to groundbreaking research and your exceptional contributions to the field have set you apart as a rising star in the scientific community. This prestigious award not only recognizes your outstanding achievements but also highlights the promising trajectory of your scientific career.

Your commitment to advancing knowledge in molecular physics reflects not only your personal excellence but also contributes significantly to the reputation of our esteemed institution. As you stand at the forefront of scientific innovation, we take immense pride in your accomplishments and eagerly anticipate the continued impact of your work. Congratulations once again, Farooq Ahmad, for this remarkable achievement – a testament to your passion, intellect, and the promising future you bring to the world of science.

Early Academic Pursuits:

I embarked on my academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan. This foundational period laid the groundwork for my passion for research and exploration in the field of physics.

Professional Endeavors:

Following my bachelor's degree, I took on the role of a Physics Lecturer at Superior College Multan from 2019 to 2020. During this time, I aimed to instill scientific attitudes and appreciation among secondary school students while identifying their scientific interests and fostering career development.

Simultaneously, I gained hands-on experience in various laboratories, delving into Spectroscopy and Modern Physics, Analog Electronics, Digital Electronics, Experimental Physics, Multiferroics Testing Lab, Thin Film Technology Lab, Chemical Lab, and Nano-Technology Lab. These experiences equipped me with a diverse set of skills and techniques, including Sol-gel, Hydrothermal, Solid-state, Modified Hummers method, and Co-precipitation techniques.

Contributions and Research Focus:

In pursuit of academic excellence, I pursued a Master of Philosophy in Solid-State Physics at The University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan, from 2020 to 2022. My research culminated in a thesis titled "Utilization of Sr2Ni2O5/rGO composites as electrode material in supercapacitor," earning me a commendable grade of 3.6/4.00.

Furthermore, I've actively contributed to the scientific community through publications in reputable journals, exploring topics such as supercapacitors, graphene-based electrode materials, electromagnetic interference shielding, and advancements in supercapacitor electrodes through MOF.

Notable publication:

1. Advances in graphene-based electrode materials for high-performance supercapacitors: a review

2. Performance optimization of Nd-doped LaNiO3 as an electrode material in supercapacitors

3. Exploring new frontiers in supercapacitor electrodes through MOF advancements

4. Synthesis of M-type hexaferrite reinforced graphene oxide composites for electromagnetic interference shielding

Accolades and Recognition:

My dedication to academic excellence and research has been recognized through various honors and awards, including the PM Laptop Scheme, College Scholarship, and CM Solar Panel Scheme. These acknowledgments reflect my commitment to maintaining high academic standards.

I've also had the privilege of participating in conferences, workshops, and seminars, such as the 5th National Symposium on Laser Matter Interaction, International Conference on Applied Physics & Engineering, and International Workshop on Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion, among others.

Impact and Influence:

My research interests encompass a wide array of topics, including Composites Materials, Graphene Oxide Composite, Nanomaterials, Transition Metal Oxide, Li-ion batteries, and Electrode materials. These areas showcase my commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and contributing to advancements in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

My journey so far has been marked by continuous learning, hands-on experience, and a passion for research. As I move forward, I am eager to leverage my skills and expertise in XRD, SEM, Electrochemical workstation, TGA/DSC, and EDX to make meaningful contributions to the world of physics. I am open to collaborations and opportunities that align with my research interests, seeking to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community.

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