Nashiour Rohman | Physical Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Nashiour Rohman | Physical Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Sultan Qaboos University | Oman

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Early Academic Pursuits:

The academic journey commenced with a solid foundation, culminating in a Ph.D. in Chemistry in the year 2000 from the North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR) Jorhat, affiliated with Dibrugarh University. Prior to that, an M.Sc. in Chemistry with a specialization in Physical Chemistry was obtained in 1995 from Gauhati University, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry (Hons) with Mathematics & Physics in 1993 from Science College, Jorhat, Dibrugarh University, India.

Professional Endeavors:

The career trajectory reflects a diverse and enriching array of experiences. From serving as an Associate Professor at Apex Professional University, Pasighat, India, in the academic year 2015-2016, to engaging in post-doctoral research at esteemed institutions such as Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, Oman, and the University of KwaZulu Natal in Durban, South Africa, the professional journey showcases a commitment to both teaching and cutting-edge research.

Contributions and Research Focus:

The research endeavors have been substantial, with a focus on diverse areas such as graphene, drug delivery using mesoporous silica nanoparticles, and contributions to the field of pharmaceutical chemistry. This eclectic mix of research demonstrates a broad spectrum of interests and expertise, contributing significantly to advancements in materials science and pharmaceuticals.

Accolades and Recognition:

While specific accolades and recognition are not explicitly mentioned, the nature of engagements such as post-doctoral positions at reputable institutions like Sultan Qaboos University and the University of KwaZulu Natal implies a recognition of the individual's expertise and contribution to the respective fields.

Impact and Influence:

The impact of the contributions is seen in the roles undertaken, particularly in post-doctoral research and visiting faculty positions. These roles involve engaging with students, teaching laboratory courses, and conducting research in cutting-edge areas such as graphene and drug delivery systems. This implies a direct influence on the academic and research landscape, both in India and internationally.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

The legacy left by the individual is one of academic prowess and a commitment to research in diverse scientific domains. The future contributions are likely to follow a trajectory of continued research and teaching, potentially influencing the next generation of scientists and researchers. The experience gained from working in different countries and diverse research areas positions the individual as a valuable asset to the academic community, both in India and globally.

Notable Publication:

Metal-coated magnetic nanoparticles for surface enhanced Raman scattering studies  2011 (23)

Surface free energy of graphene-based coatings and its component elements  2023 (1)

Theoretical modelling of electrostatic interactions in pH-dependent drug loading and releasing by functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles  2022 (1)

Meena S | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Meena S | Chemistry | Editorial Board Member

Dayanandasagar College of Enigneering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Beginning with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Sri Vasavi College, Erode, in 2006, and subsequently completing an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Govt. Arts College, Ooty, in 2008, the foundation for academic excellence was laid early on. These formative years provided a strong base for the remarkable academic journey that followed.

Professional Endeavors:

With a diverse and enriching career spanning 15 years, the professional journey of this individual is commendable. Starting as a Chemistry Teacher at New Baldwin International Residential School, Bangalore, in 2008, the progression through various roles, including Assistant Professor in multiple esteemed institutions, demonstrates a commitment to education and career growth. Notably, the current role as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore, since December 2021, marks a culmination of experience and expertise.

Contributions and Research Focus:

The pinnacle of academic achievements is the recent Ph.D. in Chemistry awarded in March 2022 by VTU, Belagavi. The research focus on "Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Ferrite-based Nanomaterials" under the guidance of Dr. K.S. Anantharaju showcases a deep commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. This research undoubtedly contributes significantly to the field of nanotechnology and chemistry.

Accolades and Recognition:

The list of achievements reflects the recognition received for contributions to research and other extracurricular activities. Winning the Research Excellence in Nanotechnology/Chemistry Award in the International Award Convention in 2023, securing the second place in a Rangoli competition, and receiving the Best Oral Presentation Award at the Virtual International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical and Biological Sciences in 2020 underscore a well-rounded and accomplished professional.

Impact and Influence:

The impact of this individual extends beyond research excellence. Through various responsibilities during academic work, such as coordinating international conferences, organizing faculty development programs, and conducting online webinars, there's a clear influence on academic and professional development at both institutional and broader levels.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

The legacy left by this professional is one of dedication, versatility, and a commitment to both teaching and research. The future promises continued growth and contributions to academia, evident in ongoing responsibilities such as coordinating international conferences and webinars. The combination of academic prowess, research achievements, and leadership skills positions this individual as a significant contributor to the academic community, leaving a lasting legacy for future educators and researchers.

Notable Publication:

Enhanced sunlight driven photocatalytic activity and electrochemical sensing properties of Ce-doped MnFe2O4 nano magnetic ferrites  2021 (50)

Impact of temperature-induced oxygen vacancies in polyhedron MnFe2O4 nanoparticles: As excellent electrochemical sensor, supercapacitor and active photocatalyst  2021 (41)

Controlled synthesis of (CuO-Cu2O)Cu/ZnO multi oxide nanocomposites by facile combustion route: A potential photocatalytic, antimicrobial and anticancer activity   2021 (29)

Optical, Electrochemical and Photocatalytic Properties of Sunlight Driven Cu Doped Manganese Ferrite Synthesized By Solution Combustion Synthesis  2017 (27)

Synthesis of CuO samples by co-precipitation and green mediated combustion routes: Comparison of their structural, optical properties, photocatalytic, antibacterial, haemolytic and cytotoxic activities  2021 (25)

 

Dr. Balamurugab k S | 2D material | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Balamurugab k S | 2D material | Best Researcher Award

Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Balamurugab K S's academic journey began with a solid foundation, culminating in several academic achievements. He holds a Ph.D. alongside a Bachelor's in Engineering (BE), a Master's in Engineering (ME), and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). His diverse educational background signifies a holistic approach to learning and academic excellence.

Professional Endeavors

With an impressive teaching career spanning over 18 years, Dr. Balamurugab has undertaken various roles in esteemed institutions. Notably, he currently serves as the Professor & Head at Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering & Technology, Chengalpattu. His professional journey also includes significant roles such as Professor & CEO, MSME at Vignan’s Lara Institute of Technology & Science, Guntur, AP, and Associate Professor at Sasi Institute of Technology and Engineering, Tadepalligudem, among others.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Balamurugab has made significant contributions to the field of education and engineering. His involvement in various committees, including the establishment of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cells (EDC) and National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) Cell, reflects his commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among students. His research focus extends to emerging technologies, evident from his completion of certificate courses in IoT, Sensors, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence.

Accolades and Recognition

While specific accolades are not outlined, Dr. Balamurugab's leadership roles, such as being the CEO of the Incubation Centre and President of the Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), suggest recognition for his contributions to innovation and entrepreneurship in the academic setting.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Balamurugab's impact is notable in his role as CEO of the Incubation Centre, where he facilitated MSME recommendations and secured funding for startups. Additionally, his involvement in Smart India Hackathon and other initiatives indicates a tangible influence on students' skill development and problem-solving abilities.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Balamurugab's legacy is marked by his diverse contributions to academia, including the establishment of various centers, successful accreditation processes, and his active involvement in the development of students through innovative programs. His future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the academic environment, fostering a culture of innovation, research, and practical application in engineering education.For more specific details or updates, it is recommended to refer to official university profiles, research publications, or other authoritative sources for the latest information on Dr. Balamurugab K S's career and contributions.

Notable Publication

Influence of cerium and iron substitution on the Bi2WO6 hierarchical microsphere and their enhanced photocatalytic degradation performance  2024 

Optimizing Sensor Array DOA Estimation With the Manifold Reconstruction Unitary ESPRIT Algorithm  2023 (1)

Wearable Tag for Human Health Monitoring System  2022