Subodh Kumar | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Subodh Kumar | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso | United States

Dr. Subodh Kumar is an esteemed Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), El Paso, USA. With a strong foundation in molecular biology and neurobiology, Dr. Kumar’s research centers around understanding the molecular underpinnings of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD). He has made significant strides in uncovering the roles of synaptosomal and mitochondrial microRNAs in synaptic dysfunction and cognitive decline. A prolific researcher and innovator, Dr. Kumar has also contributed to biomarker discovery, therapeutic target identification, and translational neuroscience using cutting-edge multi-omics approaches.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Subodh Kumar has established an enviable track record of original, high-impact research that squarely meets—and arguably exceeds—the criteria for a “Best Researcher” distinction. His laboratory was first to profile synapse-localized microRNAs in the human brain and to link their deregulation to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), opening a fresh mechanistic window on synaptic failure. That foundational discovery has already yielded four first- or corresponding-author papers in top-tier journals since 2024 (e.g., Molecular Psychiatry and Clinical & Translational Medicine) and a growing citation trajectory.

Concurrently, Dr. Kumar has secured competitive funding as PI on an NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award, an R00 project running through 2026, and multiple foundation and intramural grants—clear evidence of both scientific rigor and fiscal stewardship. His service portfolio is equally compelling: associate editor for the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, ad-hoc reviewer for NIH, AHA, and international agencies, and manuscript referee for leading journals such as Nature Communications. Collectively, these achievements demonstrate innovation, productivity, leadership, and an ability to translate ideas into funded, peer-validated science—key hallmarks of an award-worthy researcher.

🎓 Education

Dr. Kumar’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Biology (2004) and an M.Sc. in Biotechnology (2005) from CCS University, Meerut, India. He earned his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India, in 2014. Furthering his expertise, he completed postdoctoral training in Neurobiology at TTUHSC, Lubbock, Texas, USA, in 2021. His education spans across premier institutions in India and the United States, equipping him with a solid interdisciplinary background.

🧪 Experience

Dr. Kumar holds a distinguished career spanning academia and research. He is currently an Assistant Professor at TTUHSC El Paso (2022–present) and previously served as a Research Assistant Professor and Postdoctoral Fellow at TTUHSC Lubbock. His research roots trace back to roles at PGIMER and IIMT College of Medical Science in India. He has also held influential editorial roles and served as an ad-hoc reviewer for NIH and international grant agencies. With over 15 years in scientific research, Dr. Kumar has shaped the fields of neurobiology and molecular medicine through his multifaceted experience.

🧠 Research Interests On Neuroscience

Dr. Kumar’s research is dedicated to elucidating the roles of synaptic and mitochondrial microRNAs in neurodegeneration, especially in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. His lab explores miRNA-mediated modulation of synaptic proteins, neurotransmission, and mitochondrial health using advanced in vivo models and omics platforms. Current projects focus on miR-502-3p as a biomarker and therapeutic target in AD, including studies in Hispanic populations. His research portfolio spans synapse plasticity, GABAergic signaling, multi-omics integration, and biomarker validation in human and animal models.

🏅 Awards

Dr. Kumar’s excellence in neuroscience and molecular biology has earned him numerous accolades, including the Marsh Foundation Research Award (2024) and the prestigious NIH Pathway to Independence Career Development Award (K99/R00, 2020). He received the Best Oral Presentation Award at TTUHSC El Paso’s Annual Research Symposium (2022) and Best Poster Award at the Regional Healthy Aging Symposium (2018). His early career was marked by top-tier fellowships from ICMR, CSIR, and IIT Kanpur. These honors underscore his impactful contributions to aging and neurodegenerative disease research.

📚 Publications

  • Protective effects of Indian spice curcumin against amyloid-β in Alzheimer’s disease
    PH Reddy, M Manczak, X Yin, MC Grady, A Mitchell, S Tonk, CS Kuruva, …
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 367

  • Are circulating microRNAs peripheral biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease?
    S Kumar, PH Reddy
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 333

  • Mutant APP and amyloid beta-induced defective autophagy, mitophagy, mitochondrial structural and functional changes and synaptic damage in hippocampal neurons from Alzheimer’s disease
    PH Reddy, XL Yin, M Manczak, S Kumar, JA Pradeepkiran, M Vijayan, …
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 292

  • MicroRNAs as peripheral biomarkers in aging and age-related diseases
    S Kumar, M Vijayan, JS Bhatti, PH Reddy
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 234

  • MicroRNA-455-3p as a potential peripheral biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease
    S Kumar, M Vijayan, PH Reddy
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 169

  • A critical evaluation of neuroprotective and neurodegenerative MicroRNAs in Alzheimer’s disease
    PH Reddy, S Tonk, S Kumar, M Vijayan, R Kandimalla, CS Kuruva, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 158

  • Defective mitophagy and synaptic degeneration in Alzheimer’s disease: Focus on aging, mitochondria and synapse
    H Morton, S Kshirsagar, E Orlov, LE Bunquin, N Sawant, L Boleng, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 142

  • Deregulated mitochondrial microRNAs in Alzheimer’s disease: focus on synapse and mitochondria
    P Gowda, PH Reddy, S Kumar
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 121

  • MicroRNA-455-3p as a potential biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease: an update
    S Kumar, PH Reddy
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 116

  • Are microRNAs true sensors of ageing and cellular senescence?
    J Williams, F Smith, S Kumar, M Vijayan, PH Reddy
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 96

🔚 Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Subodh Kumar stands out as a visionary scientist whose pioneering work in Alzheimer’s disease has bridged molecular biology and translational neuroscience. His innovative studies on synaptosomal and mitochondrial miRNAs offer promising avenues for diagnostic and therapeutic advancements. Dr. Kumar’s dedication, scholarly excellence, and translational impact make him a deserving candidate for this award recognition.

Marwa Refaie | Medicine and Health Sciences | Pioneer Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Marwa Refaie | Medicine and Health Sciences | Pioneer Researcher Award

Minya University | Egypt

Dr. Marwa Monier Mahmoud Refaie is an esteemed Egyptian pharmacologist and academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University. With an H-index of 18 on both Scopus and Google Scholar, she has made impactful contributions to pharmacological research, particularly in drug safety, toxicology, and disease treatment models. Born on July 2, 1983, in Mallawi, El-Minia, Dr. Refaie balances her thriving career with family life, being a proud mother of three sons.

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Dr. Marwa Monier Mahmoud Refaie demonstrates a remarkable profile that aligns seamlessly with the ethos of the Pioneer Researcher Award. With over 16 years of academic and research experience in pharmacology, she has established herself as a thought leader in experimental and clinical pharmacology, especially in toxicology, nephroprotection, cardioprotection, and hormonal therapy research.

Her impressive H-index of 18 (Scopus & Google Scholar) reflects the consistent impact of her work on the scientific community. Dr. Refaie has authored over 40 international publications, many in high-impact journals, and has investigated novel therapeutic mechanisms for critical conditions like nephrotoxicity, PCOS, and ischemia-reperfusion injuries. Her robust experimental skill set, prolific mentorship of postgraduate students, and service on editorial boards of globally recognized journals (e.g., British Journal of Pharmacology, Elsevier journals) reflect both leadership and innovation in her field. Moreover, her multiple awards from Minia University for international publication over consecutive years affirm her consistency and excellence in pioneering pharmacological research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Refaie began her academic journey at Minia University, earning her MBBS in Medicine and Surgery in 2006. She further specialized in pharmacology, completing her Master’s in 2011 and a Ph.D. in Basic and Clinical Pharmacology in 2016. Expanding her interdisciplinary expertise, she also earned a Diploma in Infection Control in 2021, highlighting her dedication to integrated healthcare education and safety.

🧪 Experience

With over 16 years of academic and research experience, Dr. Refaie has evolved from a Demonstrator to Assistant Professor at Minia University. Her work spans teaching basic and clinical pharmacology to medical, dental, pharmacy, and nursing students, and supervising numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses. Her research explores pharmacotherapy, cancer, autoimmune diseases, and drug safety, and she has actively contributed to institutional accreditation, infection control, and community healthcare education.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Refaie’s research is driven by a passion for understanding and combating toxicological and precancerous conditions. Her focus lies in modeling and treating organ-specific toxicity, ischemia-reperfusion injuries, and hyperplastic lesions. Her work also explores novel mechanisms of cardioprotection, reproductive toxicity, and immunomodulation using pharmacological agents such as diacerein, fenofibrate, and SGLT2 inhibitors.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Refaie has received consistent recognition for her excellence in research and publication. She was awarded first place at the 57th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (2018). Additionally, she has received Minia University’s International Publication Award for six consecutive years (2019–2024), reflecting her sustained contributions to global pharmacological science.

📚 Publications

  • Effect of coenzyme‐Q10 on doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity in rats
    AAK El-Sheikh, MA Morsy, MM Mahmoud, RA Rifaai, AM Abdelrahman
    2012 – Cited by: 147

  • Possible protective effect of diacerein on doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity in rats
    MMM Refaie, EF Amin, NF El-Tahawy, AM Abdelrahman
    2016 – Cited by: 96

  • Mechanism mediating the protective effect of diacerein in ischemia-reperfusion-induced testicular injury in rats
    SA Abdel-Gaber, RK Mohammed, MMM Refaie
    2018 – Cited by: 62

  • Protective mechanisms of coenzyme-Q10 may involve up-regulation of testicular P-glycoprotein in doxorubicin-induced toxicity
    AAK El-Sheikh, MA Morsy, MM Mahmoud, RA Rifaai
    2014 – Cited by: 52

  • Naringenin palliates cisplatin and doxorubicin gonadal toxicity in male rats
    AA Fouad, MMM Refaie, MI Abdelghany
    2019 – Cited by: 50

  • The role of interleukin‐1β and its antagonist (diacerein) in estradiol benzoate‐induced endometrial hyperplasia and atypia in female rats
    MMM Refaie, M El‐Hussieny
    2017 – Cited by: 48

  • Role of ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel (KATP) and eNOS in Mediating the Protective Effect of Nicorandil in Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiotoxicity
    MMM Refaie, S Shehata, M El-Hussieny, WM Abdelraheem, …
    2020 – Cited by: 46

  • Assessment of Antibacterial and Anti-biofilm Effects of Vitamin C Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates
    WM Abdelraheem, MMM Refaie, RKM Yousef, AS Abd El Fatah, …
    2022 – Cited by: 44

  • Protective role of nebivolol in cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity via downregulation of oxidative stress, apoptosis and inflammatory pathways
    MMM Refaie, M El-Hussieny, NM Zenhom
    2018 – Cited by: 43

  • Protective effect of pioglitazone on ovarian ischemia reperfusion injury of female rats via modulation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma and heme-oxygenase 1
    MMM Refaie, M El-Hussieny
    2018 – Cited by: 41

📝 Conclusion

🌟 Dr. Marwa M. Refaie exemplifies excellence in academic pharmacology through her sustained research, impactful publications, and commitment to medical education. Her work spans cutting-edge experimental pharmacology, disease modeling, and immunotherapy. Her consistent accolades, active international collaborations, and editorial contributions to top journals affirm her candidacy as a distinguished nominee for prestigious research awards. Her legacy in pharmacological sciences continues to inspire and uplift the global scientific community.

 

Hai-Hong Wu | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hai-Hong Wu | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Henan University of Technology | China

Prof. Hai-Hong Wu is a distinguished researcher at the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Henan University of Technology, China. With a specialization in advanced composite materials, Dr. Wu has made significant strides in developing ultra-light and ultra-thin carbon fiber composites. Her work integrates smart structures and multifunctional energy storage capabilities, contributing profoundly to material science and engineering. She is known for transforming innovative research into practical applications and holds an impressive record of patents and publications.

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Professor Hai-Hong Wu, affiliated with the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Henan University of Technology, demonstrates outstanding research capabilities in advanced composite materials. His work on ultra-light and ultra-thin carbon fiber composites, as well as intelligent structures and energy storage systems, contributes significantly to both academic advancements and practical engineering applications.

His involvement in the National Natural Science Foundation of China project and innovations such as the Integrated Preparation Technology for Large-Tow Carbon Fiber (Patent No.: 201711101073X) highlights his pioneering role in composite processing and sustainable energy systems. Publications in high-impact journals like Composite Structures and Polymer Composites and a proven track record of research projects reinforce his credentials as a leading researcher.

🎓 Education

Dr. Hai-Hong Wu pursued her advanced studies in mechanical and materials engineering, equipping her with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills in composite material development. Her academic training laid the foundation for her expertise in polymer composites and intelligent structural materials.

🧪 Experience

With extensive experience in research and academia, Dr. Wu has led multiple national and institutional research initiatives. She has been actively involved in both theoretical research and its technological applications, including consultancy with industry partners and collaborations with academic peers. She has supervised several projects, mentored young scholars, and played a pivotal role in innovation-driven development at her institution.

🔬 Research Interests On Materials Engineering

Dr. Wu’s core research interests encompass the preparation and molding processes of ultra-light and ultra-thin carbon fiber composites, intelligent composite structures, and energy-storing structural materials. Her work aligns with the emerging needs of aerospace, defense, and smart manufacturing sectors, pushing the boundaries of lightweight, multifunctional materials.

🏅 Awards

Dr. Hai-Hong Wu’s innovations have been recognized at the national level. She has received funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. U1604253) and has contributed to transformative projects like “Operation Wise Eyes” Innovation Achievement Transformation and Application Project (62602010237). Her excellence in innovation and applied research continues to garner accolades.

📚 Publications

Dr. Wu has authored impactful articles in renowned journals such as Composite Structures and Polymer Composites. Her most cited work includes:

  • Wu, H., et al. “Preparation of ultra-thin carbon fiber composites for energy storage applications.” Composite Structures, 2019, cited by 120 articles.

  • Wu, H., et al. “Smart structural behavior of polymer composites with energy absorption characteristics.” Polymer Composites, 2021, cited by 85 articles.

These publications emphasize the dual-functionality of strength and storage in fiber composites, adding valuable insights to materials science.

🧾 Patents

Dr. Wu is the co-inventor of the patent titled “Integrated Preparation Technology for Broadening and Curing of Large-Tow Carbon Fiber”, Patent No.: 201711101073X. This invention is a testament to her applied research in scalable production techniques for carbon fiber materials.

✅ Conclusion

🌟 Dr. Hai-Hong Wu stands out as a pioneering scientist whose research bridges the gap between theoretical innovation and practical application. Her dedication to advancing composite material technologies has led to significant contributions in academic literature, patent development, and real-world implementation. With her commitment to scientific excellence and cross-sector impact, she is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Richard Reynolds | Ecology and Conservation | Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Richard Reynolds | Ecology and Conservation | Lifetime Achievement Award

USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station | United States

Dr. Richard T. Reynolds is a distinguished Emeritus Research Wildlife Ecologist with over five decades of pioneering work in wildlife ecology, specializing in raptor biology and forest ecosystem management. Born on December 31, 1942, Dr. Reynolds served honorably in Vietnam (1966–67) and later dedicated his life to science through positions in the USDA Forest Service and academic institutions. His expertise in ornithology and forest ecology has significantly advanced conservation strategies for birds of prey across North America.

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Dr. Richard T. Reynolds exemplifies the highest standards of scientific excellence, dedication, and impact within the fields of wildlife ecology, avian research, and forest ecosystem management. His work, particularly on Accipiter hawks and the northern goshawk, has been foundational in understanding raptor ecology and informing conservation strategies across North America.

  • Pioneering Research: With over five decades of research on forest raptors, including groundbreaking work on habitat partitioning, nest ecology, and food web dynamics, Dr. Reynolds has authored numerous publications that are frequently cited and foundational within the field.

  • Applied Conservation Impact: His research on forest management practices has shaped sustainable forestry and bird conservation practices in the American Southwest, influencing policy, management plans, and restoration strategies.

  • Longstanding Academic Contribution: Through decades of teaching and mentoring at Oregon State University and Colorado State University, Dr. Reynolds has educated and inspired the next generation of ecologists.

  • Recognition and Awards: The breadth of honors—ranging from multiple Certificate of Merit awards, the John R. McGuire Award, Fran and Frederick Hamerstrom Award, to being elected as a Fellow of the American Ornithologists’ Union—underscores the wide recognition of his contributions to science and public service.

  • Collaborative Leadership: His collaborations with U.S. federal agencies, academic institutions, and international conservation bodies (e.g., Canada and Mexico) demonstrate his integrative and leadership role in ecological science.

🎓 Education

Dr. Reynolds earned his Ph.D. (1979) and M.S. (1975) in Wildlife Ecology from Oregon State University, where he studied food and habitat partitioning among coexisting Accipiter hawks. He also holds a B.S. in General Science (1970) from the same institution. His academic path was enriched with additional studies in Zoology at the University of Washington and foundational coursework in Zoology and Botany at Santa Barbara City College.

🧪 Experience

Dr. Reynolds has had a distinguished research career with the USDA Forest Service, beginning in 1979 at the Rocky Mountain Research Station in Fort Collins, CO. He continued his work in Laramie, WY, and Flagstaff, AZ, contributing significantly to raptor ecology and forest management. Since 2019, he has held the title of Emeritus Scientist. He also holds long-standing faculty affiliations with Oregon State University and Colorado State University, shaping ecological research and education nationwide.

🔬 Research Interests On Ecology and Conservation

Dr. Reynolds’ primary research interest lies in avian ecology, especially raptors such as the northern goshawk. He is renowned for his work on Accipiter hawks, forest ecology, wildlife-habitat relationships, and the management of vertebrate food webs. His research bridges the gap between science and practical forest management, offering science-based solutions for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem resiliency.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Reynolds has received numerous accolades, including the John R. McGuire Award (2015), Fran and Frederick Hamerstrom Award (2013), and the “Wings Across the Americas” Partnership Award (2006). He was elected as a Fellow of the American Ornithologists’ Union (2018), recognizing his outstanding contributions to raptor ecology. His awards span decades and reflect his unwavering commitment to conservation science, peer mentorship, and public outreach.

📚 Publications

  • A Variable Circular-Plot Method for Estimating Bird Numbers
    Authors: RT Reynolds, JM Scott, RA Nussbaum
    Year: 1980
    Citations: 1110

  • Management Recommendations for the Northern Goshawk in the Southwestern United States
    Authors: RT Reynolds, RT Graham, MH Reiser
    Year: 1992
    Citations: 448

  • Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
    Authors: JR Squires, RT Reynolds, J Orta, JS Marks
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 341

  • An Ecological Basis for Ecosystem Management
    Authors: MR Kaufmann, RT Graham, JDA Boyce, WH Moir, L Perry, RT Reynolds
    Year: 1994
    Citations: 305

  • Nesting Habitat of Coexisting Accipiter in Oregon
    Authors: RT Reynolds, EC Meslow, HM Wight
    Year: 1982
    Citations: 236

  • Restoring Composition and Structure in Southwestern Frequent-Fire Forests: A Science-Based Framework for Improving Ecosystem Resiliency
    Authors: RT Reynolds, AJ Sanchez Meador, JA Youtz, T Nicolet, MS Matonis, et al.
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 217

  • Partitioning of Food and Niche Characteristics of Coexisting Accipiter During Breeding
    Authors: RT Reynolds, EC Meslow
    Year: 1984
    Citations: 194

  • Sexual Dimorphism in Accipiter Hawks: A New Hypothesis
    Authors: RT Reynolds
    Year: 1972
    Citations: 161

  • Post‐Fledging Survival of Northern Goshawks: The Importance of Prey Abundance, Weather, and Dispersal
    Authors: JD Wiens, BR Noon, RT Reynolds
    Year: 2006
    Citations: 121

  • Management of Western Coniferous Forest Habitat for Nesting Accipiter Hawks
    Authors: RT Reynolds
    Year: 1983
    Citations: 118

  • Distribution, Density, and Productivity of Accipiter Hawks Breeding in Oregon
    Authors: RT Reynolds, HM Wight
    Year: 1978
    Citations: 116

  • Organochlorines, Heavy Metals, and the Biology of North American Accipiters
    Authors: NFR Snyder, HA Snyder, JL Lincer, RT Reynolds
    Year: 1973
    Citations: 110

  • An Improved Extraction Method to Increase DNA Yield from Molted Feathers
    Authors: SB De Volo, RT Reynolds, MR Douglas, MF Antolin
    Year: 2008
    Citations: 85

✅ Conclusion

🔍 Dr. Richard T. Reynolds’ life’s work exemplifies excellence in ecological research, particularly in ornithology and sustainable forest management. His integrative approach to science, education, and conservation has left an indelible mark on wildlife ecology. His prolific career, spanning over five decades, has led to innovative policy frameworks, invaluable academic contributions, and impactful publications. Dr. Reynolds stands as a worthy candidate for lifetime recognition under the Forensic Scientist Awards for his exceptional and enduring contributions to ecological science and biodiversity conservation.

Umaeswari P | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Umaeswari P | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

R.M.K. Engineering College | India

Dr. P. Umaeswari is an accomplished academician and researcher in the field of Computer Science and Engineering with over 18 years of professional experience. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at R.M.K. Engineering College, Chennai, she has made significant contributions to advanced computing and interdisciplinary research. With a strong academic foundation and a deep commitment to educational excellence, she continuously strives to align academic innovation with societal needs.

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Dr. P. Umaeswari is a distinguished academician and researcher with over 18 years of rich teaching and research experience in Computer Science and Engineering. Her remarkable trajectory across various reputed institutions highlights her dedication to advancing technical education and research excellence.

She has published 30+ impactful international journal papers, including prestigious outlets like Springer, IEEE Xplore, Elsevier, and UGC CARE journals, demonstrating interdisciplinary depth in IoT, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Bioinformatics. Her work on biosensors, privacy in wearable IoT devices, smart agriculture, and AI-based security systems shows a strong alignment with current technological challenges and innovations.

In addition to research papers, Dr. Umaeswari has authored six academic books on topics ranging from Artificial Intelligence to Network Security, enhancing curriculum resources and bridging the academic-industry gap. Furthermore, her professional memberships in organizations such as ISTE, Indian Academic Researchers Association, and Knowledge Research Academy reinforce her credibility and active engagement with the research community.

🎓 Education

Dr. Umaeswari holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from St. Peter’s University (2019), preceded by an M.E. in the same field from the same institution (2011). She also earned an M.Phil. in Computer Science (2009) and an M.C.A. in Computer Applications (2006) from Alagappa University. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Computer Science (2000) from Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women under Madras University. Her consistent pursuit of excellence is evident in her academic accolades and grades.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Umaeswari’s career spans across various esteemed institutions. She is currently an Associate Professor at R.M.K. Engineering College (2022–present). Her earlier roles include Assistant Professorships at S.A. College of Arts & Science, Mar Gregorios College, and Ponnusamy Nadar College, among others. With 18 years and 3 months of teaching experience, her roles have encompassed teaching, mentoring, and research. Her long-standing service in both engineering and arts and science colleges highlights her interdisciplinary flexibility and dedication.

🔬 Research Interests On Computer Science

Dr. Umaeswari’s research interests encompass Machine Learning, IoT, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Bioinformatics, and Smart Systems. Her work aims at integrating theoretical computing concepts with real-world applications such as biosensors, smart agriculture, and secure cloud frameworks. Her multi-domain approach empowers interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Umaeswari has been honored with numerous accolades including the Research Excellence Award (2024) from SIDVI Foundation, the Inspiring Research Associate Award (2023) from Madras Journal Series Pvt Ltd, and two Best Faculty Awards (2022 & 2023) from prominent academic bodies. These recognitions validate her impact in academia and innovation.

📚 Publications

Dr. Umaeswari has contributed to over 30 international journals and numerous conferences. Her recent impactful works include:

  • Machine Learning Based Predicting the Assisted Living Care Needs
    P. Umaeswari, S.B.G.T. Babu, G.A. Sankaru, G.N.R. Prasad, B.V.S. Thrinath, …
    2022 — 📑 48 citations

  • Development of Programmed Autonomous Electric Heavy Vehicle: An Application of IoT
    P.N. Reddy, P. Umaeswari, L. Natrayan, A. Choudhary
    2023 — 📑 19 citations

  • Statistical Computing and Analysis of Apple Peel Biocarbon and Beta Vulgaris Cellulosic Fiber Vinyl-Based EMI Shielding Composite
    P. Umaeswari, G. Lokesh, A.S.A. Nisha, I.J. Solomon
    2025 — 📑 6 citations

  • IoT-Enabled Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings: Machine Learning Models for Analyzing Annual Solar Power Consumption
    P. Umaeswari, R. Sonia, T.R. Saravanan, N. Poyyamozhi
    2024 — 📑 6 citations

  • Development of Innovative Algorithm for Sound Detection Based on FFT and Goertzel Algorithms
    P. Umaeswari, B.V. Jyothi, G.R.G. King, T. Patil, R. Gukendran
    2024 — 📑 3 citations

  • Internet of Things (IoT) for Remote Earthquake and Fire Detection Monitoring: Linking Safety
    P. Umaeswari, M. Muktasandhu, M. Vignesh, R. Ramyamaranan, …
    2024 — 📑 2 citations

  • Digital Twin-Driven Intrusion Detection for IoT and Cyber-Physical System
    S.K. Ramamoorthy, L. Sindhu, K. Valarmathi, C. Gobinath, P. Umaeswari
    2024 — 📑 1 citation

  • Strategic Management Accounting Practices Between Developed and Emerging Economies Using Machine Learning
    M.S. Almahairah, V.K. Saroha, A. Asokan, P. Umaeswari, J.A. Khan, …
    2022 — 📑 1 citation

  • Local Train Ticketing System Using Web Services
    R. Sheeja, P. Umaeswari, C. Bibin, R. Nishanth, S.H. Chandana
    2022 — 📑 1 citation

  • Multilevel Security System for Big Data Cloud Using SDBS Algorithm
    P. Umaeswari, B. Shanthini, S. Senthil Kumar
    2020 — 📑 1 citation

📝 Conclusion

Dr. P. Umaeswari stands out as a passionate educator, prolific researcher, and visionary thinker. With numerous accolades, interdisciplinary research, impactful publications, and two decades of academic service, she embodies the ideal candidate for a prestigious award. Her scholarly impact and dedication to continuous improvement ensure that she will continue to elevate the fields of Computer Science and Engineering.

 

Jiten Yadav | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiten Yadav | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Chandiagrh University, Punjab | India

Dr. Jiten Yadav is a dynamic and accomplished Materials Research Scientist, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the University Centre of Research and Development, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. With a Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry and over five years of dedicated research, he specializes in nanomaterials, hybrid composites, biofuels, environmental remediation, and sustainable technologies. Renowned for his innovative synthesis of functional materials and nanocomposites, Dr. Yadav has made significant strides in both academic and applied science. His multidisciplinary work bridges energy solutions, biomedical innovations, and pollution management, earning him recognition through numerous awards, publications, patents, and collaborative projects with national and international research bodies.

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Dr. Jiten Yadav’s prolific contributions in materials chemistry, nanotechnology, biofuels, and environmental remediation establish him as a research leader in his domain. His strengths include:

  • Research Productivity: With 14+ peer-reviewed publications, several of which are published in high-impact journals (IF > 5), and multiple manuscripts under review, Dr. Yadav demonstrates consistent scholarly output.

  • Patent Innovations: He has filed two patents, including a portable water filtering apparatus, reflecting his ability to translate lab research into real-world applications.

  • Interdisciplinary Expertise: His work spans nanomaterials, biomass, biosensors, catalysis, and wastewater treatment—showcasing broad applicability in energy, health, and environment sectors.

  • Instrumentation Mastery: He exhibits strong command over advanced instruments like XRD, FESEM, HRTEM, and CVD, critical for high-level materials research.

  • Academic Service & Mentorship: As a Board of Studies Member at Chandigarh University and mentor to postgraduate students, he contributes actively to curriculum development and research training.

  • Recognition and Presentations: He has received multiple oral/poster awards and participated in over 10 international/national conferences, proving his recognition in the academic community.

  • Collaborative Network: Dr. Yadav collaborates with researchers across India, Chile, the USA, and Poland, adding international value to his research network.

🎓 Education

Dr. Yadav holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry (2020–2024) and a Master’s of Science in Chemistry (2018–2020), both from Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. His foundational knowledge stems from a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences (2015–2018), completed at Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana. His education reflects a strong grounding in material science, advanced chemistry, and interdisciplinary applications.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Currently an Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, Dr. Yadav leads high-impact research, mentors postgraduate students, and fosters academic-industry collaboration. His previous research engagements include significant industrial training with Ind-Swift, Ranbaxy, Cipla, and GSK. He has contributed to curriculum development as a Board of Studies Member, organized faculty workshops, and served as a session presenter in analytical and nanotechnology seminars. His teaching portfolio spans hands-on lab instruction and the supervision of master’s thesis projects.

🔍 Research Interest On Material Science

Dr. Yadav’s research spans nanomaterials, metal oxides, biosensors, polymer science, catalysts, biomass-derived fuels, and 2D materials like MXenes and graphene. His primary focus lies in energy conversion, photocatalytic degradation, wastewater treatment, and environmental remediation. With a hands-on approach to synthesizing sustainable materials, his work integrates green chemistry principles to drive innovation in energy, biomedicine, and environmental sciences.

🏅 Awards & Honors

Dr. Yadav has received four Best Poster/Oral Presentation Awards at national and international conferences between 2020 and 2023. As a Board of Studies Member at Chandigarh University, he has significantly contributed to academic excellence and curriculum enhancement. His leadership has been instrumental in organizing workshops on nanoscience and sustainable chemistry. He is also an active reviewer for prestigious journals like Applied Surface Science Advances, Heliyon, Scientific Reports, and MDPI Journals.

📚 Publications

  1. Biosensor detection of COVID-19 in lung cancer: Hedgehog and mucin signaling insights
    Authors: H. Marwah, J. Pant, J. Yadav, K. Shah, H.K. Dewangan
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 18

  2. Malachite green dye purification from effluent using synthesized ceramic clay: Characterisation; optimization and scale up
    Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 14

  3. A review: on malachite green; synthesis, uses and toxic effects
    Authors: J. Yadav, K. Qanungo
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 13

  4. Dye removal of cationic dye from aqueous solution through acid functionalized ceramic
    Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 11

  5. Bioadsorption of dye from textile effluent with surface response methodology
    Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu, H. Marwah
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 5

  6. Optimizing malachite green dye removal with nano-silica clay in fixed-bed reactors
    Authors: J. Yadav, H. Marwah, J. Pant, J. Kumar
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 2

  7. Identification of the Casparian strip integrity factor (CIF) gene family in Brassica napus and functional prediction of mature CIF small peptides
    Authors: M. Cheng, H. Hu, R. Chen, L. He, S. Wang, Y. Zheng, J. Yadav, H.O. Elansary, …
    Year: 2025

  8. Textile Wastewater Treatment for Basic Fuchsin Dye Removal using Highly Efficient Nano Earthenware Clay in Fixed-Bed Reactors
    Authors: J. Yadav, S. Chahal, V. Kashyap, K. Saxena, C. Kumar
    Year: 2025

  9. Investigation of nanoscale surface roughness, fractal growth, optical constant and dispersion parameters of rf-sputtered CdS thin films for high-performance metal–semiconductor …
    Authors: S. Pathak, S. Chaudhary, M. Shrivastav, J. Yadav, S. Shukla, Ş. Ţălu, …
    Year: 2025

  10. A Review on Biodiesel Production
    Authors: J. Yadav, O. Sahu
    Year: 2021

✅ Conclusion

With an exceptional record in materials chemistry, environmental applications, and sustainable nanotechnology, Dr. Jiten Yadav exemplifies scientific excellence, innovation, and societal impact. His versatile experience—from leading lab-based research to developing policy and mentoring students—underscores his role as a future leader in science and engineering. His contributions in publications, patents, pedagogy, and practical technologies stand as a testament to his dedication and influence.

Chao Liu | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chao Liu | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dongguan City University | China

Dr. Liu Chao (刘超), is a distinguished researcher in computational drug discovery and molecular simulation. With a robust background in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, he has seamlessly integrated computational techniques with biomedical applications. Dr. Liu has held prominent academic positions and has made impactful contributions in CADD, drug screening, and molecular dynamics. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Dongguan City University, he continues to advance innovation in pharmacological sciences.

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Dr. Liu Chao is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of Computational Drug Discovery and Molecular Dynamics Simulation, with extensive expertise in CADD (Computer-Aided Drug Design), drug screening, and bioinformatics-based target validation. His research output demonstrates significant depth and interdisciplinary integration, particularly in targeted drug screening for conditions like autism, depression, gastric cancer, and osteoarthritis, as well as innovative use of molecular dynamics, MM/PBSA, and patch-clamp validation techniques.

He has been affiliated with premier institutions including Dongguan City University and Southern University of Science and Technology, where he held positions from Associate Professor to Senior Research Scholar. His educational pedigree spans from a Ph.D. at Nanyang Technological University with a solid GPA (4.37/5.0) to dual bachelor degrees from Tianjin University. His proficiency in computational tools (Python, Gromacs, Autodock Vina) and languages (C/C++) is at the expert level.

🎓 Education

Dr. Liu Chao holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Molecular Simulation) from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2008–2012), where he earned an impressive GPA of 4.37/5.0. He previously completed his Master’s in Chemical Engineering (Process Simulation) at Tianjin University (2006–2008) and earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Chemical Engineering and Technology and Computer Science and Technology from Tianjin University, finishing first in his class. His academic excellence laid a strong foundation for his future success.

👨‍🔬 Experience

Dr. Liu’s career spans academia and industry, including roles as Senior Research Scholar at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) (2021–2023) and R&D Scientist at Process Integration Limited, Beijing (2013–2015). He has also held postdoctoral positions at SUSTech and Wuhan Institute of Technology. Since 2023, he has been serving as Associate Professor at Dongguan City University, where he leads drug discovery research. His work involves advanced simulation techniques, including patch-clamp validations and molecular docking for diseases such as osteoarthritis and autism.

🔍 Research Interests On Biology and Life Sciences

Dr. Liu’s research interests revolve around Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD), Drug Development, Molecular Docking, ADMET Testing, and Molecular Dynamics Simulations. He has applied these tools to study drug interactions with proteins relevant to osteoarthritis, autism, depression, and gastric cancer. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges chemistry, biology, and computational modeling.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Liu has received numerous honors, including:

  • 2025 Candidate for Digital Expert in Guangdong Province

  • 2024 Qiming Initiative Finalist by MIIT of China

  • 2023 High-Level Talent in Dongguan City

  • 2022 Distinguished Expert – China Doctoral Association Think Tank

  • 2019 Overseas Young Postdoctoral Fellowship – Pearl River Talent Plan

  • 2011 Best Young Author Nominee – Molecular Physics
    Additionally, he is a member of IEEE since 2009 and has received scholarships and talent awards throughout his academic career, highlighting his outstanding contributions to science and technology.

📚 Publications

  • Water as a Direct Proton Source for Asymmetric Hydroarylation Catalyzed by a Rh(I)–Diene: Access to Nonproteinogenic β2/Îł2/δ2-Amino Acid Derivatives
    Authors: JP Chen, Y Li, C Liu, T Wang, LW Chung, MH Xu
    Year: 2020
    Cited by: 9

  • Cryo-EM structures of ClC-2 chloride channel reveal the blocking mechanism of its specific inhibitor AK-42
    Authors: T Ma, L Wang, A Chai, C Liu, W Cui, S Yuan, S Wing Ngor Au, L Sun, …
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 5

  • Cryo-EM structure and activator screening of human tryptophan hydroxylase 2
    Authors: K Zhu, C Liu, Y Gao, J Lu, D Wang, H Zhang
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 4

  • Solubility correlation by model with partial molar volume
    Authors: Q Yu, J Li, C Liu, H Yang
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 3

  • Direct Simulation Monte Carlo for Dense Hard Spheres
    Authors: L Chao, SK Kwak, S Ansumali
    Year: 2014
    Cited by: 2

  • Generalized equilibrium concentration of polyvacancy: case study for trivacancy in hard-sphere crystals
    Authors: C Liu, PC Su, SK Kwak
    Year: 2011
    Cited by: 1

  • Targeted drug screening for autism based on Cav1.2 calcium ion channel
    Author: C Liu
    Year: 2025
    Cited by: Not yet cited

  • Inhibitor screening for volume-sensitive LRRC8A chloride channel
    Authors: C Liu, W Cui, K Zhu, S Yuan, L Sun, Y Liang, J Lu, D Li, Z Deng, L Duan, …
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: Not yet cited

🧩 Conclusion

With a strong academic foundation, interdisciplinary research excellence, and an impressive portfolio of publications and awards, Dr. Liu Chao stands as a prominent leader in computational drug discovery. His commitment to using advanced simulations to address pressing medical challenges—from autism to gastric cancer—illustrates both scientific rigor and societal impact. Dr. Liu’s dynamic contributions make him a compelling candidate for any prestigious scientific or innovation-based recognition.

Zhen Zhang | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Zhen Zhang | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Northwestern Polytechnical University | China

Dr. Zhen Zhang is a distinguished Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and subsequently held roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Senior Researcher at the same institution. Recognized as a Shaanxi Province High-Level Talent, Young Talent of Xi’an Association for Science and Technology, and Aoxiang Overseas Scholar, Prof. Zhang is a leading researcher in the field of energy electrocatalysis, with more than 5,500 citations, 14 ESI highly cited papers, and an H-index of 38.

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Prof. Zhen Zhang exemplifies excellence in materials science and energy electrocatalysis. With a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo and a robust academic trajectory, he has made pioneering contributions to confined electrocatalytic materials. His exceptional research productivity—over 50 SCI-indexed publications, including in top-tier journals like JACS, Advanced Materials, and Angewandte Chemie—alongside 14 ESI Highly Cited Papers, H-index of 38, and 5,500+ citations, clearly demonstrate profound scientific influence. His leadership in 16 competitive research projects, including national and industrial collaborations, speaks to both his technical depth and applied impact. Furthermore, his involvement in prestigious international collaborations and multiple editorial roles solidify his standing as a thought leader in his field.

🎓 Education

Prof. Zhang pursued his doctoral studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada, where he specialized in electrocatalytic materials and energy systems. His academic foundation laid the groundwork for innovative research in CO₂ reduction, hydrogen production, and advanced battery technologies. His global educational exposure significantly enhances his scientific perspective.

🧪 Experience

Prof. Zhang has a rich and varied research background, including appointments as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Senior Researcher at the University of Waterloo before returning to China. He now serves as a full Professor at Northwestern Polytechnical University, where he leads multiple national and provincial-level research initiatives. His industrial consultancy includes a 30 million RMB project on fuel cell power generation.

🔬 Research Interests On Chemistry and Materials Science

Prof. Zhang’s research centers on energy electrocatalytic materials and devices, especially focusing on CO₂ reduction reactions (CO₂RR), oxygen/hydrogen evolution and reduction reactions (OER/ORR, HER/HOR). His work facilitates the development of fuel cells, electrolyzers, and metal-air batteries for sustainable energy production ⚡. His innovations in confined electrocatalytic systems are advancing next-generation energy devices.

🏆 Awards

Prof. Zhang has received numerous prestigious honors, including the Advanced Materials Award from the International Association of Advanced Materials, Canadian Mitacs Accelerate Award, and the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad. He is also a Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society and Chinese Materials Research Society. These accolades underscore his contributions to materials science and global energy sustainability 🌟.

📚 Publications

  • Microporous framework membranes for precise molecule/ion separations
    H. Dou, M. Xu, B. Wang, Z. Zhang, G. Wen, Y. Zheng, D. Luo, L. Zhao, A. Yu, …
    Year: 2021 | Citations: 285

  • Constructing multifunctional solid electrolyte interface via in-situ polymerization for dendrite-free and low N/P ratio lithium metal batteries
    D. Luo, L. Zheng, Z. Zhang, M. Li, Z. Chen, R. Cui, Y. Shen, G. Li, R. Feng, …
    Year: 2021 | Citations: 279

  • Quasi-Covalently Coupled Ni–Cu Atomic Pair for Synergistic Electroreduction of CO₂
    J. Zhu, M. Xiao, D. Ren, R. Gao, X. Liu, Z. Zhang, D. Luo, W. Xing, D. Su, A. Yu, …
    Year: 2022 | Citations: 244

  • Revealing the rapid electrocatalytic behavior of ultrafine amorphous defective Nb₂O₅–x nanocluster toward superior Li–S performance
    D. Luo#, Z. Zhang# (co-first author), G. Li, S. Cheng, S. Li, J. Li, R. Gao, M. Li, …
    Year: 2020 | Citations: 237

  • Template-guided synthesis of Co nanoparticles embedded in hollow nitrogen doped carbon tubes as a highly efficient catalyst for rechargeable Zn-air batteries
    Q. Zhou, Z. Zhang, J. Cai, B. Liu, Y. Zhang, X. Gong, X. Sui, A. Yu, L. Zhao, …
    Year: 2020 | Citations: 218

  • Synergistic engineering of defects and architecture in binary metal chalcogenide toward fast and reliable lithium–sulfur batteries
    D. Luo, G. Li, Y.P. Deng, Z. Zhang, J. Li, R. Liang, M. Li, Y. Jiang, W. Zhang, …
    Year: 2019 | Citations: 216

  • Rational design of tailored porous carbon-based materials for CO₂ capture
    Z. Zhang, Z.P. Cano, D. Luo, H. Dou, A. Yu, Z. Chen
    Year: 2019 | Citations: 213

  • Regulation of outer solvation shell toward superior low‐temperature aqueous zinc‐ion batteries
    Q. Ma, R. Gao, Y. Liu, H. Dou, Y. Zheng, T. Or, L. Yang, Q. Li, Q. Cu, R. Feng, …
    Year: 2022 | Citations: 212

  • “Two Ships in a Bottle” Design for Zn–Ag–O Catalyst Enabling Selective and Long-Lasting CO₂ Electroreduction
    Z. Zhang, G. Wen, D. Luo, B. Ren, Y. Zhu, R. Gao, H. Dou, G. Sun, M. Feng, …
    Year: 2021 | Citations: 200

  • Nano-crumples induced Sn-Bi bimetallic interface pattern with moderate electron bank for highly efficient CO₂ electroreduction
    B. Ren, G. Wen, R. Gao, D. Luo, Z. Zhang, W. Qiu, Q. Ma, X. Wang, Y. Cui, …
    Year: 2022 | Citations: 191

✅ Conclusion

🌟 Prof. Zhen Zhang is a visionary in the field of energy electrocatalysis, combining scientific innovation with a strong record of international collaboration. His pioneering work on confined electrocatalytic materials addresses critical challenges in catalyst performance, contributing to cleaner and more efficient energy systems. With a strong academic foundation, over 5,500 citations, prestigious awards, and leadership in over 16 major projects, Prof. Zhang exemplifies excellence and innovation, making him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏅.

Arman Soltani Moghadam | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Arman Soltani Moghadam | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Tehran Herat Center | Iran

Dr. Arman Soltani Moghadam is a dedicated medical doctor and cardiovascular researcher based in Tehran, Iran. With a strong foundation in clinical medicine and an exceptional academic record, he has significantly contributed to cardiology through both clinical practice and extensive research collaborations internationally. Known for his precision in diagnostics and passion for scientific inquiry, he serves as a General Practitioner while actively engaging in cutting-edge cardiovascular research with institutions such as Tehran University of Medical Sciences and the University of Arizona.

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Dr. Arman Soltani Moghadam demonstrates a rare blend of clinical expertise, academic excellence, and prolific research productivity at a remarkably early career stage. With dual appointments in top-tier institutions such as Tehran Heart Center and the University of Arizona, he brings international collaboration into practice. His extensive publication record, including meta-analyses in high-impact journals like Journal of the American Heart Association, Clinical Cardiology, and Frontiers in Immunology, underlines his commitment to evidence-based cardiology. His editorial contributions to BMJ and Artificial Organs, as well as multiple conference abstracts presented at AHA and ACC, show active involvement in shaping the scientific dialogue.

Moreover, his ability to work across disciplines—ranging from echocardiography and interventional cardiology to artificial intelligence in medicine—shows a visionary mindset. His numerous certifications from Oxford, Johns Hopkins, and Coursera on clinical trials, machine learning, and statistical methods further reinforce his scientific rigour. Notably, his early leadership as a corresponding author and multiple first-author meta-analyses reflect originality and independence in research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Moghadam earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) diploma from Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical Sciences Branch (2014–2021), graduating with a commendable GPA of 3.65/4.0. Prior to that, he completed his Diploma in Natural Science at the National Organization for the Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET), where he achieved a perfect GPA of 4.0/4.0. His strong academic foundation reflects his commitment to lifelong learning and excellence in science.

💼 Experience

Currently, Dr. Moghadam works as a General Practitioner at Amiralam Hospital in Tehran, while concurrently contributing as a Research Assistant in the Department of Cardiology at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. He previously served at Chamran Hospital and completed his internship at Islamic Azad University. Additionally, he collaborates remotely with the University of Arizona as a cardiovascular research assistant, showcasing his global engagement in healthcare research.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

Dr. Moghadam’s research is rooted in cardiology, with focused interests in interventional cardiology, structural heart disease, electrophysiology, and echocardiography. His studies aim to bridge clinical observations with evidence-based medicine, frequently employing meta-analytical techniques and advanced statistical tools. He is passionate about improving cardiovascular outcomes through innovation and collaboration.

🏆 Awards and Honors

🏅 Ranked 1st in the Clinical Knowledge Exam among his peers, Dr. Moghadam also secured 2nd position based on GPA in his MD program. He is a recognized member of the Iranian Society of Atherosclerosis (IR SA) and actively participates in national and international scientific communities. His commitment to education is evident from his extensive teaching and mentoring experiences.

📄 Publications

  • Immunogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines in patients with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review
    Authors: AB Boroumand, M Forouhi, F Karimi, AS Moghadam, LG Naeini, …
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 58

  • Human diseases Research and textbook 1: Heart, Diabetes, Bacterial, ADHD, skin
    Authors: AT Mohammadi, S Karami, A Jahandideh, S Sarejloo, S Vaseghi, …
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 29

  • The effects of gut microbiome manipulation on glycemic indices in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a comprehensive umbrella review
    Authors: A Vakilpour, E Amini-Salehi, A Soltani Moghadam, MH Keivanlou, …
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 21

  • Emerging Technologies in Medicine: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Medical Automation
    Authors: M Rezaei, S Saei, SJ Khouzani, ME Rostami, M Rahmannia, …
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 21

  • In Patients with Cardiogenic Shock, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Is Associated with Very High All-Cause Inpatient Mortality Rate
    Authors: MR Movahed, A Soltani Moghadam, M Hashemzadeh
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

  • Gender-based Disparity in Performing Aortic Valve Surgery in the United State Before Availability of Percutaneous Valve Implantation
    Authors: MR Movahed, AS Moghadam, M Hashemzadeh, M Hashemzadeh
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

  • Revisiting echocardiographic features of prosthetic heart valves: the necessity of correct differentiation of mono-leaflet vs. bileaflet mechanical heart valves in a case report
    Authors: SHAASM Farnoosh Larti’t, Babak Geraiely’t
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

  • Intravascular Lithotripsy Versus Rotational Atherectomy in the Management of Calcific Coronary Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
    Authors: AS Moghadam, N Kakavand, FO Shirmard, A Poopak, N Anaraki, …
    Year: 2025
    Cited by: Not available

  • Short‐Term, Mid‐Term, and Long‐Term Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Balloon‐Expandable Versus Self‐Expanding Valves: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Trials
    Authors: K Tavakoli, NSH Mohammadi, P Bahiraie, S Saeidi, F Shaker, …
    Year: 2025
    Cited by: Not available

  • Time Trend Analysis of Clinical Outcomes for Drug-Coated Balloon versus Drug-Eluting Stent among Patients with Coronary In-Stent Restenosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
    Authors: A Soltani Moghadam, S Kazemian, S Shojaei, Saman Soltani Moghadam, …
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: Not available

✅ Conclusion

Dr. Arman Soltani Moghadam exemplifies the fusion of clinical acumen and research innovation. With a diverse portfolio of international collaborations, high-impact publications, and a continuous pursuit of academic and clinical excellence, he stands as a strong nominee for any global medical or research award. His contributions not only enhance cardiovascular knowledge but also inspire the next generation of physician-scientists.

Neetu Yadav | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Neetu Yadav | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Department of Physics, University of Lucknow | India

Neetu Yadav is a passionate and dedicated researcher specializing in Material Science, with a keen interest in humidity and gas sensors. Born on April 18, 1996, in India, she currently resides in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. Her academic journey, combined with a growing list of publications, reflects her commitment to advancing sensor technology through nanomaterials and transition metal oxides. With excellent research, communication, and analytical skills, Neetu brings a multidisciplinary approach to scientific inquiry, bridging physics, chemistry, and materials engineering.

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Ms. Neetu Yadav exemplifies the profile of an emerging researcher in the domain of material science and sensor technology. Her ongoing Ph.D. research at the University of Lucknow focuses on transition metal oxides for gas and humidity sensing applications, a field of significant relevance to environmental monitoring and industrial safety. Despite being at an early stage of her career, she has already co-authored 10+ peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals such as Applied Surface Science, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, and Physica E, with multiple articles indexed in Scopus and cited internationally.

Her collaborative projects and contributions to interdisciplinary studies involving nanostructures, thin films, irradiation effects, and sensor fabrication underscore her technical competence. She has also co-authored book chapters published by Springer and other academic platforms, indicating her global academic reach. Moreover, her participation in national and international conferences, workshops, and symposiums, as well as involvement in outreach activities like essay competitions and inter-university sports, highlights her holistic development.

🎓 Education

Neetu Yadav is presently pursuing her Ph.D. in Material Science from the Department of Physics, University of Lucknow, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of transition metal oxides for sensor applications. She completed her Master’s in Physics (2019) from the same university with a second division. Prior to that, she earned her B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (2017) from Kumaun University, securing a first division. She also completed her Intermediate and High School from Rajeev Gandhi Navodaya Vidhyalaya, both with top ranks.

🧪 Experience

Neetu has developed hands-on experience through intensive lab work, workshops, and conferences. Her current research explores optical and structural properties of advanced materials, focusing on their applications in gas and humidity sensing. She has actively participated in experimental setups involving thin-film deposition, surface modification via ion irradiation, and nanomaterial synthesis — enriching her technical proficiency and collaborative skills.

🔍 Research Interests On Materials Science

Her research interests center around the synthesis and structural characterization of transition metal oxides, sensor device fabrication, thin films, and ion beam irradiation effects. She aims to enhance sensor performance for environmental monitoring by manipulating nano-scale properties of oxides like MoO₃, WO₃, SnO₂, and CuO. Her interdisciplinary curiosity also extends into nanotechnology’s societal and ethical dimensions. 📊

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Neetu received an Honorable Mention in the All India Essay Writing Event (2016), organized by Shri Ram Chandra Mission & the UN Information Centre. She has also earned accolades in district-level and inter-parliamentary volleyball tournaments. Her involvement in academic events and diverse interests from chess to painting reflect a well-rounded personality.

📚 Publications

Below are selected publications showcasing Neetu Yadav’s contributions to materials science and sensor technology:

  1. Gamma irradiation induced surface modification of V₂O₅ thin films, Applied Surface Science, 2025 — cited by researchers for its relevance to sensor enhancement mechanisms.

  2. Analysis of nanostructured Bi₂O₃-doped MoO₃, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2024 — contributed to optical and humidity sensor evaluation.

  3. Room temperature LPG sensing of Ag-doped CuO:SnO₂, Physica E, 2024 — investigated gas sensing efficiency.

  4. Effects of 100 MeV Ni⁷⁺ ion irradiation on MoO₃ thin films, Nuclear Instruments and Methods B, Oct 2024.

  5. Enhanced hydrogen gas sensing with Ag-doped WO₃, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023.

  6. SnO₂@ZnO based chemiresistor for Ammonia sensing, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Dec 2023.

  7. Yttrium-Cerium oxide sensor for H₂ detection, Engineering Proceedings, 2023.

  8. NiO and SnO₂ nanoparticles for humidity sensing, Interactions, 2022.

  9. XRD studies of sol-gel derived SnO₂, Int. Conf. on Materials Processing & Applications, 2023.

  10. 120MeV Ni⁷⁺ irradiation effects on WO₃, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025.

📘 Book Chapters:

  • Influence of Temperature on Humidity Sensor (2023), in IIP Series Vol. 3.

  • Nanotechnology: Social Acceptance & Privacy (2024), Springer.

  • Role of Nanotechnology in Sensor Fabrication (2023), IIP Series Vol. 3.

🧠 Conclusion

Neetu Yadav stands out as a promising researcher whose work embodies academic rigor, technical innovation, and societal relevance. Her deep focus on material-based sensors and her contributions through high-impact publications and active participation in global scientific discussions make her an outstanding candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” in Forensic Scientist Awards. 🌟 Her fusion of scientific creativity, hands-on experimentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration demonstrates not only academic excellence but a steadfast commitment to real-world impact.