SİNEM OZTURKLER | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. SİNEM OZTURKLER | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

University of Kocaeli | Turkey

Dr. Sinem Öztürkler is a dedicated academic and healthcare professional specializing in child health and diseases nursing. With a profound background in nursing and a growing research portfolio, she has committed her career to enhancing maternal and child health outcomes through education, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Currently serving at Kocaeli University, she actively contributes to academic growth, scientific advancement, and healthcare education in Turkey and internationally.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Lect. PhD Sinem Öztürkler demonstrates commendable academic and research credentials, especially in the field of pediatric and maternal health nursing. Her doctoral dissertation on obsessive-compulsive behaviors and breastfeeding self-efficacy reflects an original contribution to nursing science. She has multiple peer-reviewed publications, including in high-impact journals such as the Journal of Pediatric Nursing (2024, SCI-Expanded) and Healthcare for Women International (2022, SSCI), indicating both international visibility and relevance of her research topics. Her contributions span across burnout in pediatric nurses, maternal fatigue, and nursing care during pandemics, addressing critical and timely healthcare issues. She has also co-authored a book chapter on childhood immunization, further enriching academic literature.

🎓 Education

Dr. Öztürkler holds a Ph.D. from Sakarya University, Institute of Health Sciences (2019–2023), where her research focused on obsessive-compulsive behaviors and breastfeeding self-efficacy in mothers of preterm and low birth weight infants. She earned her postgraduate degree from Halic University (2012–2014) and completed her undergraduate studies in Nursing at Balıkesir University (2007–2011). Her educational path reflects a strong commitment to health sciences and continuous learning.

💼 Experience

Since 2019, Dr. Öztürkler has been a Lecturer Ph.D. at Kocaeli University. Beyond her teaching duties, she contributes to institutional development as a member of the Department Quality Commission and the Adaptation/Exemption Committee. She also teaches key courses such as Pediatric Nursing and First Aid at undergraduate and associate levels. Her early clinical career began at Kocaeli University Hospital, where she worked as a nurse, bridging practice and academia.

🔬 Research Interests On Health Professions

Dr. Öztürkler’s research interests revolve around child health and diseases nursing, maternal mental health, breastfeeding self-efficacy, postpartum behaviors, and pediatric care challenges during disasters. She has participated in funded projects, such as the QR code-supported newborn care education program for mothers of preterm infants, demonstrating her innovative approach to maternal-child healthcare.

🏆 Awards

In 2023, Dr. Öztürkler was honored with the Mustela Foundation Midwifery and Nursing Award, recognizing her excellence in maternal and child health research. This prestigious award, shared with collaborators, highlights her impactful contributions to evidence-based nursing practices in Turkey.

📚 Publications

Journal Articles (SCI, SSCI, AHCI Indexed):

Other Journal Publications:

Book Chapter:

  • Öztürkler, S., & Dede Çınar, N. (2020). “Bağışıklama ve Aşılar.” In Anne ve Çocuk Sağlığı İlk 1000 Gün, Akademisyen Kitabevi, pp. 381–417.

📝 Conclusion

🌟 Lect. Dr. Sinem Öztürkler exemplifies the qualities of a committed academic and healthcare professional. With impactful research in pediatric and maternal health, award-winning initiatives, and active academic service, she is a strong contender for recognition in her field. Her dedication to advancing child health nursing and maternal well-being, both through empirical studies and educational innovations, marks her as a rising star in health sciences.

Roya Mirzaei | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Roya Mirzaei | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical of sciences | Iran

Dr. Roya Mirzaei is a distinguished Iranian toxicologist and biomedical researcher, currently serving as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (2023–2025). Her academic journey encompasses a Ph.D. in Toxicology (2017–2022) and an MSc in Toxicology (2013–2015) from the Islamic Azad University of Tehran Medical Sciences, following a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences from Hamedan University of Medical Sciences (2013). Dr. Mirzaei’s research is deeply rooted in cancer biology, immunotherapy, and molecular toxicology, with a particular focus on the development of recombinant antibodies and the exploration of natural toxins for therapeutic applications. Her prolific contributions to scientific literature and active participation in peer review processes underscore her commitment to advancing medical science.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Roya Mirzaei demonstrates exceptional strength in interdisciplinary cancer research, toxicology, and immunopharmacology. With a Ph.D. in Toxicology and ongoing postdoctoral fellowship at the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, her research trajectory reflects depth, innovation, and collaboration. Her scientific contributions include 16 peer-reviewed publications, many of which explore novel anti-cancer therapeutics using recombinant antibodies, mitochondrial targeting, and venom-derived compounds. Notably, her publication in high-impact journals like International Immunopharmacology (IF: 5.71) and Environmental Science and Pollution Research (IF: 5.8) marks her as a front-runner in translational research.

🎓 Education

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (2023–2025)

  • Ph.D. in Toxicology
    Faculty of Pharmacy, Islamic Azad University of Tehran Medical Sciences (2017–2022)

  • MSc in Toxicology
    Faculty of Pharmacy, Islamic Azad University of Tehran Medical Sciences (2013–2015)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences
    Hamedan University of Medical Sciences (2013)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Scientific Researcher
    Recombinant Proteins Department, Motamed Cancer Institute (2021–2023)
    Dr. Mirzaei played a pivotal role in designing and implementing studies, collecting data, and analyzing results, particularly focusing on cancer stem cells and bi-specific antibodies.

  • Research Assistant
    Biotechnology Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran (2014–2018)
    She collaborated with students, provided research guidance, and executed various experimental techniques, contributing to projects involving venom-derived compounds and gene expression studies.

🔬 Research Interests On Molecular Biology

Dr. Mirzaei’s research interests are centered on the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in cancer and its immunotherapy. She is particularly intrigued by the rapidly evolving fields of tumor immunology and cancer biology, employing both in vitro and in vivo models, as well as bioinformatics tools, to unravel complex biological processes. Her work often intersects with areas such as cellular immunology, cell biology, and the development of novel therapeutic strategies.

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • Top Researcher
    Student Section, Islamic Azad University of Medical Sciences, Tehran-Iran (2018 & 2023)

  • Editorial Board Member
    26th Edition of International Conference on Oncology and Cancer Research, Pencis (2025)

  • Memberships

    • Society of Toxicology (SOT), USA – Postdoctoral Member (2021–Present)

    • Iranian Society of Toxicology (IranTox) (2018–Present)

    • Iranian Society of Physiology and Pharmacology (PHYPHA) (2022–Present)

  • Educational Contributions

    • Co-authored the “IQB: Decennial Iran Question Bank” for Ph.D. Toxicology exams (2018)

    • Translated the latest edition of “Cecil Textbook of Medicine: Cardiovascular Diseases” into Persian (2021)

    • Conducted an online course on Clinical Toxicology via Faradars (2022)

📚 Publications

Dr. Mirzaei has an extensive list of publications in reputable journals. Below are selected works with hyperlinks, publication years, journals, and citation information:

  1. The Recombinant Anti-MET/EpCAM Bispecific Antibody Fragment: A Promising Novel Therapeutic Approach for Breast Cancer Treatment
    Investigational New Drugs, 2025.
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    Cited by: 3 articles

  2. Exploring the Potential of Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Delivery for Enhanced Breast Cancer Therapy
    International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2025.
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    Cited by: 2 articles

  3. Strain-Specific Effects of Probiotics on Depression and Anxiety: A Meta-Analysis
    Gut Pathogens, 2024.
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    Cited by: 5 articles

  4. Production of Novel Recombinant Anti-EpCAM Antibody as Targeted Therapy for Breast Cancer
    International Immunopharmacology, 2023.
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    Cited by: 6 articles

  5. Increased Risk of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency by High-Fructose Diet: A 90-Day Hormonal and Immunohistochemical Study in Wistar Rats
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022.
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    Cited by: 3 articles

  6. The Role of High-Fructose Diet in Liver Function of Rodent Models: A Systematic Review of Molecular Analysis
    Iranian Biomedical Journal, 2023.
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    Cited by: 2 articles

  7. Repurposing the Drug, Ivermectin, in COVID-19: Toxicological Points of View
    European Journal of Medical Research, 2022.
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    Cited by: 4 articles

  8. Development of a MET-Targeted Single-Chain Antibody Fragment as an Anti-Oncogene Targeted Therapy for Breast Cancer
    Investigational New Drugs, 2023.
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    Cited by: 5 articles

  9. Synthesized Anti-HER2 Trastuzumab-MCC-DM1 Conjugate: An Evaluation of Efficacy and Cytotoxicity
    Iranian Journal of Immunology, 2023.
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    Cited by: 2 articles

  10. Increased Risk of Cerebral Dysfunction by High-Fructose Diet Consumption: A 90-Day Study in Female Rats
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma, 2023.
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    Cited by: 1 article

🧾 Conclusion

Dr. Roya Mirzaei exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated and innovative researcher in the fields of toxicology and cancer biology. Her extensive academic background, coupled with her hands-on experience in leading research institutions, has led to significant contributions to scientific knowledge, particularly in the development of targeted therapies and the understanding of dietary impacts on health. Her commitment to education, as evidenced by her teaching and translation work, further highlights her dedication to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Dr. Mirzaei’s achievements make her a deserving candidate for recognition and accolades in her field.

GuanBin Chen | Flow control | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. GuanBin Chen | Flow control | Best Researcher Award

Harbin Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Guan-bin Chen (陈冠斌) is a promising civil engineering researcher currently serving as an Associate Researcher at the Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), China. With a robust background in fluid mechanics and structural dynamics, Dr. Chen has significantly contributed to the development of active and passive flow control mechanisms for mitigating wind-induced vibrations in civil structures. His dedication to innovative aerodynamic control strategies has been recognized through several high-impact journal publications, patents, and collaborative projects.

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Dr. Guan-bin Chen stands out as a dynamic and highly productive researcher in the field of civil and structural wind engineering, particularly in flow-induced vibrations and active aerodynamic control mechanisms. With a strong educational foundation from top Chinese institutions and mentorship under Prof. Wen-li Chen, Dr. Chen has rapidly built an impressive portfolio of 27 peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals such as Journal of Fluids and Structures, Physics of Fluids, and ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering. His research demonstrates originality, depth, and strong engineering applicability—especially in developing jet control mechanisms to suppress vortex-induced vibrations, a critical challenge in modern bridge design.

🎓 Education

Dr. Chen began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Northeast Forestry University (2011–2014), followed by a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at the same university and HIT (2015–2018). He pursued a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at the Harbin Institute of Technology from 2018 to the present, under the mentorship of Prof. Wen-li Chen, further honing his expertise in fluid-structure interaction and vibration suppression.

💼 Experience

Dr. Chen’s academic career commenced as an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at HIT from June 2023 to December 2024. Since January 2025, he has held the position of Associate Researcher, where he continues to advance cutting-edge research on flow-induced vibrations and bridge aerodynamics. His academic tenure reflects a seamless transition from education to impactful research and teaching. 🏛️🔬

🔬 Research Interests On Flow control

Dr. Chen’s core research interests revolve around flow-induced vibrations of cylindrical structures, flow past bluff bodies, and active control techniques for wind-induced vibration in large-scale civil structures such as box girders and stay cables. His work integrates experimental, numerical, and analytical methods to develop novel vibration suppression mechanisms using jet actuators and aerodynamic shape modifications.

🏅 Awards & Patents

Dr. Chen holds multiple national patents for intelligent control devices aimed at mitigating structural vibration, including inventions on active jet control for cylindrical structures and adaptive vibration amplification systems. Notably, the patent ZL2018102271472 pertains to active flow control in cylindrical structures. He has also received software copyrights for tools that identify vortex-induced vibration modes. These recognitions underscore his innovation in structural engineering and flow dynamics.

📘 Selected Publications

  • Title: Active control of circular cylinder flow with windward suction and leeward blowing
    Authors: D. Gao, G. Chen, W. Chen, Y. Huang, H. Li
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 74

  • Title: Suppression of vortex-induced vibration of a circular cylinder by a passive-jet flow control
    Authors: W.L. Chen, G.B. Chen, F. Xu, Y. Huang, D.L. Gao, H. Li
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 73

  • Title: Active flow control of the dynamic wake behind a square cylinder using combined jets at the front and rear stagnation points
    Authors: D. Gao, H. Meng, Y. Huang, G. Chen, W.L. Chen
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 61

  • Title: Control of circular cylinder flow via bilateral splitter plates
    Authors: D. Gao, Y. Huang, W.L. Chen, G. Chen, H. Li
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 51

  • Title: Flow characteristics of a fixed circular cylinder with an upstream splitter plate: On the plate-length sensitivity
    Authors: D.L. Gao, G.B. Chen, Y.W. Huang, W.L. Chen, H. Li
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 47

  • Title: Effects of steady wake-jets on subcritical cylinder flow
    Authors: D. Gao, G. Chen, W. Chen, Y. Huang, H. Li
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 32

  • Title: Active control of flow structure and unsteady aerodynamic force of box girder with leading-edge suction and trailing-edge jet
    Authors: G.B. Chen, W.L. Chen, D.L. Gao, Z.F. Yang
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 23

  • Title: Characteristics of forced flow past a square cylinder with steady suction at leading-edge corners
    Authors: H. Meng, W. Chen, G. Chen, D. Gao, H. Li
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 21

  • Title: Separation control on a bridge box girder using a bypass passive jet flow
    Authors: L.Q. Zhang, G.B. Chen, W.L. Chen, D.L. Gao
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 20

  • Title: Aerodynamics and surrounding flow patterns of a long-span bridge girder model with triple-separated boxes
    Authors: H. Meng, G. Chen, D. Gao
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 18

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Guan-bin Chen is a dedicated and innovative civil engineering researcher whose groundbreaking contributions in aerodynamic vibration control have demonstrated real-world applications for enhancing the stability and durability of large-scale infrastructures. With a keen scientific mind and a future-oriented vision, Dr. Chen exemplifies the qualities deserving of recognition in prestigious scientific and engineering awards.

Muhammed Yasin Durgun | Engineering Materials | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Yasin Durgun | Engineering Materials | Best Academic Researcher Award

Bartın University | Turkey

Associate Prof. Dr. Muhammed Yasin Durgun is a dedicated researcher and academician at Bartın University, specializing in civil engineering materials and sustainable construction technologies. With a strong foundation in concrete technology, geopolymers, and cement-free systems, Dr. Durgun has contributed significantly to material science and green engineering. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges advanced research with practical industrial applications, supporting both academic excellence and sustainability.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Muhammed Yasin Durgun exemplifies academic excellence through a distinguished research portfolio in civil engineering materials, particularly in concrete technology and sustainable construction. His body of work includes 21 SCI-indexed publications, several high-impact journal contributions (e.g., Construction and Building Materials, Journal of Building Engineering), and over 414 citations indexed in Web of Science—attesting to his influence in the field.

Dr. Durgun has played a central role in 10 major research projects, many focused on environmentally conscious construction materials such as alkali-activated systems, geopolymers, and cement-free mortars. His work aligns with global efforts toward sustainability in infrastructure, a key theme in modern engineering research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Durgun completed his higher education in civil engineering and pursued his doctorate with a focus on innovative concrete materials. His academic path has been marked by rigorous training in construction materials and modern concrete technologies, equipping him to lead scientific inquiry into sustainable infrastructure solutions.

💼 Experience

With over a decade of academic experience, Dr. Durgun has served as a lecturer, researcher, and project advisor. He has supervised numerous master’s and Ph.D. theses, delivered over 18 graduate and undergraduate courses, and reviewed more than 150 SCI-indexed journal articles. His work is highly interdisciplinary, involving collaborations on national research grants and university-driven innovation projects.

🔬 Research Interests On Engineering Materials

Dr. Durgun’s research focuses on civil engineering materials such as fresh concrete rheology, self-consolidating concrete, geopolymer technology, alkali-activated binders, rebar corrosion prevention, and concrete durability. His innovative studies contribute to low-carbon and sustainable building practices.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

While specific award titles are not listed, Dr. Durgun’s impact is evident in his extensive scientific output and advisory roles in high-level research funded by TÜBİTAK and academic institutions. His high citation index (414 Web of Science citations) and numerous research projects attest to his excellence and recognition in the field.

📚 Publications

  • High temperature resistance of concretes with GGBFS, waste glass powder, and colemanite ore wastes after different cooling conditions
    Authors: MY Durgun, AH Sevinç
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 72

  • Investigation of durability properties of concrete pipes incorporating blast furnace slag and ground basaltic pumice as fine aggregates
    Authors: H Bınıci, MY Durgun, T Rızaoğlu, M Koluçolak
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 72

  • Rheological and fresh properties of reduced fine content self-compacting concretes produced with different particle sizes of nano SiO₂
    Authors: MY Durgun, HN Atahan
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 57

  • A Taguchi approach for investigating the engineering properties of concretes incorporating barite, colemanite, basaltic pumice and ground blast furnace slag
    Authors: AH Sevinc, MY Durgun, M Eken
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 52

  • Effect of high temperature on polypropylene fiber-reinforced mortars containing colemanite wastes
    Authors: MY Durgun, S Özen, K Karakuzu, V Kobya, SH Bayqra, …
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 50

  • Strength, elastic and microstructural properties of SCCs’ with colloidal nano silica addition
    Authors: MY Durgun, HN Atahan
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 42

  • Corrosion of basaltic pumice, colemanite, barite and blast furnace slag coated rebars in concretes
    Authors: H Binici, O Aksogan, MY Durgun
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 42

  • Properties of high-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer concretes improved with high-silica sources
    Authors: AH Sevinç, MY Durgun
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 38

  • Modeling of thermal conductivity of concrete with vermiculite by using artificial neural networks approaches
    Authors: O Gencel, F Koksal, M Sahin, MY Durgun, HEH Lobland, W Brostow
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 36

  • Effect of wetting-drying cycles on gypsum plasters containing ground basaltic pumice and polypropylene fibers
    Author: MY Durgun
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 34

🔚 Conclusion

🎓 With deep expertise in sustainable materials and a passion for engineering innovation, Associate Prof. Dr. Muhammed Yasin Durgun exemplifies the qualities of a leading academic researcher. His contribution spans 21 high-impact publications, 10 completed research projects, and multiple national grants under TÜBİTAK. His work strengthens both academic knowledge and environmental stewardship. As a mentor, author, and pioneer in green concrete research, he is a worthy nominee for the Best Academic Researcher Award. 🏅

Guangwen Zheng | Environmental science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guangwen Zheng | Environmental science | Best Researcher Award

Shaanxi University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Guangwen Zheng, born in September 1980, is a highly regarded academic and a committed member of the Communist Party of China. Currently serving as an Associate Professor and Master Supervisor at the School of Economics and Management, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, he is well-known for his interdisciplinary research at the intersection of economics, green finance, and logistics. With extensive national and international collaborations, he exemplifies leadership, mentorship, and innovation in his field.

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Dr. Zheng Guangwen is a distinguished researcher and academician with a solid record of impactful contributions in the fields of economics, management, logistics, green finance, and sustainability. His work exhibits a strong interdisciplinary approach, integrating environmental sustainability with financial and economic development, which aligns well with current global priorities such as the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

  • Robust Academic Output: Dr. Zheng has authored numerous high-quality academic papers published in reputable SSCI and SCI journals with respectable impact factors, including some highly cited and ESI High Cited works. His research addresses cutting-edge topics like AI’s influence on logistics, fintech’s role in green finance, and sustainable economic growth.

  • Active Research Leadership: He currently supervises master’s students and leads multiple significant research projects funded by government ministries and enterprises, indicating trust in his leadership and expertise.

  • International Exposure and Collaboration: His visiting scholarship at Georgia Institute of Technology and international journal reviews reflect his global academic engagement and recognition.

🎓 Education

Prof. Zheng earned his Ph.D. in Economics and Finance from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2015. He further enriched his academic experience as a visiting scholar at Georgia Institute of Technology Business School (2012–2013). His academic foundation is both deep and global, providing a strong base for his multifaceted research contributions.

🧪 Experience

Zheng Guangwen began his academic career in 2016 as a Lecturer and later advanced to Associate Professor in 2022 at the School of Economics and Management, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology. He also supervises master’s students and has served as a project lead on multiple government and enterprise-funded research initiatives. His role extends into academic journals and national competitions, making him a well-rounded scholar and educator.

🔬 Research Interests On Environmental science

Prof. Zheng’s primary research areas include green finance, sustainable development, fintech, e-commerce, and logistics. His work explores how technology and finance intersect to promote environmental performance and economic resilience. His research often integrates empirical modeling with policy analysis to address real-world challenges, especially in developing economies.

🏆 Awards

Prof. Zheng has received several accolades for his outstanding contributions:

  •  Third Prize, Humanities and Social Sciences Research, Shaanxi Province (2017, 2021, 2025)

  •  Shaanxi Logistics Outstanding Contribution Award (2018)

  •  First Prize, National E-commerce “Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship” Challenge Cup (2024)

  •  First Prize & Excellent Instructor, “Charoen Pokphand Cup” Market Survey Competition (2025)

These achievements underscore his impactful work in academia and societal development.

📚 Publications

1. “Achieving the objectives of the 2030 sustainable development goals agenda: Causalities between economic growth, environmental sustainability, financial development, and renewable energy consumption”

  • Authors: Guang-Wen Zheng, Muntasir Murshed, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Md Shabbir Alam, Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente, Haider Mahmood

  • Year: 2023

  • DOI: 10.1002/sd.2411

2. “Unveiling the Role of Green Logistics Management in Improving SMEs’ Sustainability Performance: Do Circular Economy Practices and Supply Chain Traceability Matter?”

  • Authors: Bo Zhou, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Guang-Wen Zheng, Mohammad Masukujjaman

  • Year: 2023

  • DOI: 10.3390/systems11040198

3. “Bi-dimensional values and attitudes toward online fast food-buying intention during the COVID-19 pandemic: An application of VAB model”

  • Authors: Chen Yan, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Mohammad Masukujjaman, Qianli Dong, Muhammad Hamayun, Guang-Wen Zheng, Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim

  • Year: 2022

  • DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.894765

4. “The effect of Fintech adoption on green finance and environmental performance of banking institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of green innovation”

5. “A Two-Staged SEM-Artificial Neural Network Approach to Analyze the Impact of FinTech Adoption on the Sustainability Performance of Banking Firms: The Mediating Effect of Green Finance and Innovation”

  • Authors: Chen Yan, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Li Yong, Qianli Dong, Guang-Wen Zheng, Md Nafizur Rahman

  • Year: 2022

  • DOI: 10.3390/systems10050148

6. “Do Corporate Social Responsibility Practices and Green Finance Dimensions Determine Environmental Performance? An Empirical Study on Bangladeshi Banking Institutions”

7. “The Antecedents of Willingness to Adopt and Pay for the IoT in the Agricultural Industry: An Application of the UTAUT 2 Theory”

  • Authors: Yan Shi, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Mohammad Masukujjaman, Guangwen Zheng, Muhammad Hamayun, Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim

  • Year: 2022

  • DOI: 10.3390/su14116640

8. “Organic Foods Purchase Behavior among Generation Y of Bangladesh: The Moderation Effect of Trust and Price Consciousness”

  • Authors: Guang-Wen Zheng, Nazma Akter, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Mohammad Masukujjaman

  • Year: 2021

  • DOI: 10.3390/foods10102278

9. “Green Finance Development in Bangladesh: The Role of Private Commercial Banks (PCBs)”

  • Authors: Guang-Wen Zheng, Abu Bakkar Siddik, Mohammad Masukujjaman, Nazneen Fatema, Syed Shah Alam

  • Year: 2021

  • DOI: 10.3390/su13020795

🔚 Conclusion

Prof. Zheng Guangwen stands as a beacon of academic excellence, seamlessly blending rigorous research, impactful teaching, and policy-relevant insights. His deep commitment to sustainability, digital transformation, and societal impact has positioned him as a thought leader in economics and logistics. With numerous awards, prestigious publications, and national-level contributions, he is a deserving candidate for any prestigious academic honor.

 

Bhishma Karki | Physics | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Dr. Bhishma Karki | Physics | Best Academic Researcher Award

Tribhuvan University | Nepal

Dr. Bhishma Karki is a distinguished scientist and academic leader serving as the Executive Chairman of the National Research Council Nepal and a Visiting Professor at Tuljaram Chaturchand College (India) and Tri-Chandra Multiple Campus (Nepal). With expertise in Material Science and Physics, he focuses on advanced sensor technologies, photoelectrocatalysis, and nanotechnology. His prolific research includes 56+ publications (32 SCI, 24 Scopus) and leadership in editorial roles for reputed journals like PLOS ONE and Frontiers in Oncology.

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  1. Exceptional Research Output

    • 56 publications (32 SCI-indexed, 24 Scopus-indexed) in high-impact journals.

    • Research spans material science, plasmonics, biosensors, environmental science, and nanotechnology, demonstrating interdisciplinary expertise.

    • Recent publications in reputed journals like Microchimica Acta, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, and Plasmonics indicate sustained productivity.

  2. International Collaborations & Recognition

    • Active collaborations with researchers from India, Australia, Germany, France, Italy, and the Middle East.

    • Participation in prestigious conferences/workshops at institutions like Oxford, Cambridge, Moscow State University, and Monash University.

    • Editorial roles in SCI/Scopus-indexed journals (e.g., PLOS ONE, Frontiers in Oncology, Scientific Reports).

  3. Leadership & Institutional Contributions

    • Executive Chairman of the National Research Council Nepal, demonstrating leadership in research governance.

    • Visiting professor/faculty roles at Tribhuvan University (Nepal) and Tuljaram Chaturchand College (India).

    • Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Journal of Advanced Physics and editorial board member for multiple journals.

  4. Awards & Honors

    • Recipient of the Nepal Vidyabhushan “A” Award (2023) from the Government of Nepal.

    • Recognized as a UN Observer and Focal Person for multiple UN bodies (UNFCCC, UNCBD, UNEP).

  5. Innovative & Applied Research

    • Focus on practical applications, such as:

      • Water purification using photoelectrocatalysis (Ph.D. thesis).

      • Biomedical sensors for cancer, dengue, and pathogen detection.

      • Environmental studies (UV index, water quality, radiation shielding).

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Material Science, Tribhuvan University (2020)

    • Thesis: Photoelectrocatalytic Water Purification Using ZnO Thin Films

  • M.Sc. in Material Science, University of Pune (2009)

  • B.Sc. in Physics, National Multiple College (2005)

Experience 💼

  • Executive Chairman, National Research Council Nepal (2019–Present)

  • Visiting Professor, Tuljaram Chaturchand College, India (2023–Present)

  • Academic Director, NRC Nepal (2015–2019)

  • Lecturer, Damak Multiple Campus (2009–2013)

  • Editor-In-Chief, Indian Journal of Advanced Physics (2021–2023)

Research Interests On Physics 🔍

  • Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Biosensors for cancer, pathogen, and gas detection.

  • Nanomaterial-based photoelectrocatalysis for water purification.

  • Optical sensors using 2D materials (graphene, black phosphorus, MXenes).

  • Heavy metal detection and environmental monitoring.

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Nepal Vidhyabhushan “A” (2023) by Govt. of Nepal for academic excellence.

  • UN Observer for UNFCCC, UNCBD, and UNEP conferences.

  • Editorial Roles: PLOS ONE, Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Oncology.

Publications 📚

  • Hemoglobin detection in blood samples using a graphene-based surface plasmon resonance biosensor
    B. Karki, B. Vasudevan, A. Uniyal, A. Pal, V. Srivastava — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 103

  • Advances in Surface Plasmon Resonance‐Based Biosensor Technologies for Cancer Cell Detection
    B. Karki, A. Uniyal, A. Pal, V. Srivastava — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 102

  • Sensitivity enhancement of surface plasmon resonance sensor using 2D material barium titanate and black phosphorus over the bimetallic layer of Au, Ag, and Cu
    B. Karki, A. Pal, Y. Singh, S. Sharma — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 91

  • Sensitivity enhancement of a graphene, zinc sulfide-based surface plasmon resonance biosensor with an Ag metal configuration in the visible region
    B. Karki, A. Uniyal, B. Chauhan, A. Pal — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 90

  • Sensitivity enhancement of refractive index-based surface plasmon resonance sensor for glucose detection
    B. Karki, A. Jha, A. Pal, V. Srivastava — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 70

  • Advancements in MXene-polymer nanocomposites in energy storage and biomedical applications
    D. Parajuli, N. Murali, D. KC, B. Karki, K. Samatha, A.A. Kim, M. Park, B. Pant — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 69

  • Platinum diselenide and graphene-based refractive index sensor for cancer detection
    B. Karki, P. Sarkar, G. Dhiman, G. Srivastava, M. Kumar — 2024 — 📑 Cited by: 68

  • Tuning sensitivity of bimetallic, MXene and graphene-based SPR biosensors for rapid malaria detection: a numerical approach
    B. Karki, A. Uniyal, M. Sharma, R.B. Yadav, P. Buduma — 2024 — 📑 Cited by: 65

  • A simulation study for dengue virus detection using surface plasmon resonance sensor heterostructure of silver, barium titanate, and cerium oxide
    B. Karki, N.H. Salah, G. Srivastava, A. Muduli, R.B. Yadav — 2023 — 📑 Cited by: 59

  • ZnO-silicon enhanced surface plasmon resonance sensor for chemical sensing
    B. Karki, A. Pal, P. Sarkar, R.B. Yadav, A. Muduli, Y. Trabelsi — 2024 — 📑 Cited by: 52

  • Sensitivity enhancement of surface plasmon resonance biosensor with 2-D franckeite nanosheets
    B. Karki, S. Sharma, Y. Singh, A. Pal — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 52

  • Indium phosphide and black phosphorus employed surface plasmon resonance sensor for formalin detection: numerical analysis
    B. Karki, A. Uniyal, T. Sharma, A. Pal, V. Srivastava — 2022 — 📑 Cited by: 51

  • Tuning sensitivity of surface plasmon resonance gas sensor based on multilayer black phosphorous
    B. Karki, Y. Trabelsi, P. Sarkar, A. Pal, A. Uniyal — 2025 — 📑 Cited by: 50

Conclusion 🎯

Dr. Karki’s interdisciplinary research bridges material science, optics, and environmental technology, with innovations in biosensing and catalysis. His leadership in academia and editorial boards underscores his commitment to advancing global scientific collaboration.

Hasan Hallaçeli | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Hatay Mustafa Kemal University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli is a distinguished Turkish physiotherapist and academician specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation. A 1989 graduate of Hacettepe University with a Ph.D. earned in 1996, he is currently serving at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Medicine. With a visionary approach, he has pioneered the establishment of orthopedic physiotherapy departments in four university hospitals across Turkey. As an honorary member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association, he has devoted his career to enhancing postoperative rehabilitation, especially for knee, shoulder, and elbow surgeries. Passionate about education and service, he has supervised 10 master’s theses and contributed to over 100 scientific outputs, while actively volunteering in combat sports and for children with disabilities.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Extensive Academic Background: Ph.D. in Physiotherapy (1996); graduated from Hacettepe University, a top institution in Turkey.

  • Institution Building: Established orthopaedic physiotherapy departments in four university hospitals across Turkey.

  • Research Contributions:

    • Over 100 scientific publications including:

      • 11 SCI-indexed journal articles

      • 19 international/national refereed journal papers

      • 19 book chapters

      • 55 conference presentations

  • Editorial Roles: Editor of three specialized books in orthopaedic physiotherapy.

  • Book Publications:

    • Ortopedik Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon (2021)

    • Ortopedik Fizyoterapi – Diz (2020)

    • Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation in Knee Joint Extensor Mechanism (2022)

🎓 Education

Dr. Hallaçeli graduated from Hacettepe University’s Faculty of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in 1989. He pursued his academic aspirations further and obtained a Ph.D. in 1996. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in clinical expertise and theoretical rigor, setting the stage for his future innovations in orthopedic physiotherapy.

💼 Experience

Prof. Hallaçeli has held influential academic positions across Turkey, playing a key role in the foundation of orthopedic physiotherapy units in multiple universities. With vast clinical experience, he focuses on rehabilitation following orthopedic surgeries, especially in high-impact joints. His clinical skills, combined with over three decades of academic leadership, have significantly shaped the field in both practice and policy.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

His research interests center on orthopedic physiotherapy—particularly the rehabilitation of the shoulder, elbow, and knee—and extend into sports injuries in combat sports. Dr. Hallaçeli also conducts multidisciplinary studies on postural balance and fall risk among patients with knee osteoarthritis and post-prosthetic surgery. His work aims to improve patient safety and athletic performance through scientific insights.

🏆 Awards

Prof. Hallaçeli is recognized as an Honorary Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association for his notable contributions to the field. In addition to academic leadership, his dedication to community services—especially for disabled children and combat sports athletes—has further solidified his reputation as a compassionate and impactful professional.

📚 Publications

  • The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases
    A Cimbiz, V Bayazit, H Hallaceli, U Cavlak
    📅 2005 | 📑 73 citations

  • Normal hip, knee and ankle range of motion in the Turkish population
    H Hallaceli, V Uruç, HH Uysal, R Özden, Ç Hallaçeli, F Soyuer, T Parpucu, …
    📅 2014 | 📑 72 citations

  • Importance of anatomy education in physical therapy and rehabilitation in Turkey: A qualitative study
    F Duman, I Huzmeli, B Yucekaya, H Hallaceli, M Gunes
    📅 2017 | 📑 18 citations

  • Normal range of scapular elevation and depression in healthy subjects
    H Hallaceli, I Günal
    📅 2002 | 📑 13 citations

  • A new anchor augmentation technique with a cancellous screw in osteoporotic rotator cuff repair: an in vitro biomechanical study on sheep humerus specimens
    V Uruc, R Ozden, Y Dogramacı, A Kalacı, H Hallaceli, F Küçükdurmaz
    📅 2014 | 📑 12 citations

  • Goniometric Measurements of the Angular Values of the Joints in the Fore-and Hindlimbs of Kangal Dogs
    S Ates, C Hallaceli, H Hallaceli, I Kürtül
    📅 2011 | 📑 11 citations

  • Does scapular elevation accompany glenohumeral abduction in healthy subjects?
    H Hallaceli, M Manisali, I Gunal
    📅 2004 | 📑 11 citations

  • Türk toplumunda kalça diz ve ayak bileğinin normal eklem hareket açıklığı
    H Hallaçeli, V Uruç, HH Uysal, R Özden, Ç Hallaçeli, F Soyuer, …
    📅 2014 | 📑 10 citations

  • Injuries in wheelchair basketball players
    ED Huzmeli, N Katayifci, H Hallaceli
    📅 2017 | 📑 8 citations

  • A new clinical design measuring the vertical axial rotation through tibial shaft resulting from passive knee and subtalar joints rotation in healthy subjects: A reliability study
    A Cımbız, U Cavlak, M Sarı, H Hallaceli, F Beydemir
    📅 2006 | 📑 8 citations

🔚 Conclusion

In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli’s career embodies excellence in orthopedic physiotherapy, scholarly publishing, and community engagement. With over three decades of dedicated academic, clinical, and volunteer service, he continues to inspire through innovation and empathy. His interdisciplinary focus—bridging rehabilitation, sports, and education—makes him a deserving candidate for any prestigious recognition.

Taranjit Singh | Space Exploration Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Taranjit Singh | Space Exploration Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Lovely Professional University, Phagwara| India

Taranjit Singh is a passionate PG Scholar at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, specializing in aerospace engineering. With a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, he has actively contributed to the field through research focused on sustainable aerospace propulsion. He has published a book chapter and a Scopus-indexed journal article while engaging in international conferences. Taranjit is also a member of the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, aiming to advance space exploration technologies.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Taranjit Singh demonstrates promising research capabilities as a postgraduate scholar specializing in aerospace engineering. His published work, including a Scopus-indexed journal article and a book chapter on alternative fuels in aerospace propulsion, highlights his commitment to advancing sustainable aerospace technologies. His research project on optimization of dual bell nozzles using artificial neural networks (ANN) reflects innovative use of AI in rocket propulsion, which is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary approach. Active membership in the Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, further reflects professional engagement and recognition in his field. His focus on space exploration technology and machine learning applications aligns with global research trends in aerospace innovation.

Education 🎓

Taranjit completed his Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering at Lovely Professional University. His academic journey has been marked by an emphasis on propulsion systems and sustainable aerospace solutions, complemented by active participation in research and international scholarly activities.

Experience 💼

Taranjit has successfully completed a research project on the optimization of dual bell nozzles using Artificial Neural Networks, demonstrating expertise in aerospace propulsion and computational optimization. He has presented his work at multiple international conferences, showcasing his dedication to advancing aerospace technology. 🌍

Research Interests On Space Exploration Technologies 🔬

His research interests include space exploration technology, machine learning algorithms applied to aerospace systems, rocket nozzles, and propulsion systems. Taranjit focuses on integrating AI to optimize propulsion performance, aiming to contribute to sustainable and efficient aerospace innovations.

Awards 🏆

Taranjit is nominated for the Best Research Award for his innovative contributions in aerospace propulsion and AI-based nozzle optimization. He is an active member of the Royal Aeronautical Society, UK, recognizing his potential in advancing aerospace research.

Publications 📚

Taranjit has published a notable book chapter titled “Alternative fuels in Aerospace propulsion” in the volume Sustainable Solution for Green Environment (Volume-1) (ISBN: 978-81-19149-97-1).
He also authored a peer-reviewed journal article:

  • “Design optimization and computational validation of dual bell nozzle using ANN algorithm” in Soft Computing (Springer), 2025, Link to article.
    This article currently has no citations but contributes significantly to AI applications in aerospace propulsion.

Conclusion 🌟

Taranjit Singh is a promising young researcher dedicated to enhancing aerospace propulsion through innovative AI techniques. His work reflects a commitment to sustainable space exploration and practical engineering solutions, making him a deserving candidate for the Best Research Award. His academic rigor and professional memberships reinforce his potential to impact the aerospace field positively.

Santosh Routu | Nano electronics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Santosh Routu | Nano electronics | Best Researcher Award

Lendi Institute of engineering &Technology | India

Dr. Santosh Routu is an accomplished Associate Professor in Electronics & Communication Engineering with expertise in nanomaterials, sensors, and computational electronics. Holding a Ph.D. from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, he has 10+ years of academic and research experience, 35+ publications, and collaborations with global institutions like Technion University (Israel) and NIT Rourkela.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  1. Strong Academic Background

    • PhD from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, a premier institute in India.

    • Consistent academic performance with an 8.46 CGPA in M.Tech (Radar & Microwave Engg.) and multiple national-level qualifications (NET-JRF, GATE).

  2. High-Quality Research Publications

    • 18 SCI-indexed publications (Q1 & Q2 journals like Materials Science and Engineering: B, Chemosphere, Applied Surface Science).

    • Total of 40+ publications, including book chapters and conference papers.

    • Best Paper Award at IEEE UPCON-2018 (international conference).

  3. Diverse Research Expertise

    • Specializations in 2D materials (graphene, silicene, germanene), semiconductor devices, sensors, and nanotechnology.

    • Experience in first-principles calculations (CASTEP, Material Studio), thin-film fabrication, and VLSI design.

  4. Research Grants & Patents

    • Successfully secured funding for multiple projects (e.g., ZnO/graphene alcohol sensor, SERB-ITS project).

    • Patent filed on graphene oxide membranes for water filtration.

  5. Collaborations & Interdisciplinary Work

    • Active collaborations with researchers from IITs, NITs, and international institutions (Technion University, Israel).

    • Work spans materials science, electronics, machine learning, and biomedical applications.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering (2016–2021), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.

  • M.Tech in Radar & Microwave Engineering (2011–2013, CGPA: 8.46), Andhra University.

  • B.Tech in ECE (2006–2010, 66.43%), JNTU Kakinada.

  • Qualified NET-JRF (2015), GATE (2011), and NPTEL courses in Deep Learning, Python, and Machine Learning.

Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor: Lendi Institute (2024–Present), V.R. Siddhartha Engineering College (2022–2024).

  • Research Fellow: IIT (ISM) Dhanbad (2016–2021, JRF/SRF).

  • Assistant Professor: Raghu Institute of Technology (2013–2016).

Research Interests On Nano electronics 🔍

  • 2D Materials (Graphene, Silicene, Germanene).

  • Thin-Film Sensors (Alcohol, Gas, Biomedical).

  • Optical/Thermodynamic Properties of nanomaterials.

  • VLSI/CADENCE for high-power devices.

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Best Paper Award at IEEE UPCON-2018 (Japan collaboration).

  • SERB-ITS Grant (₹1.11L) for fluorinated silicene research.

  • Patent Published on graphene oxide water filtration (2023).

Publications 📜

1. First-principle calculations of structural, electronic, optical and thermal properties of hydrogenated graphene
Authors: V Kumar, R Santosh, S Chandra
Year: 2017
Citations: 26

2. Improved charge carrier dynamics through a type II staggered Ce MOF/mc BiVO4 nn heterojunction for enhanced visible light utilisation
Authors: A Kuila, P Saravanan, S Routu, P Gopinath, M Jang, C Wang
Year: 2021
Citations: 25

3. The structural, electronic, optical and thermodynamical properties of hydrofluorinated graphene: First-principle calculations
Authors: R Santosh, V Kumar
Year: 2019
Citations: 21

4. First-principle calculations of structural, electronic, optical and thermodynamical properties of fluorinated graphene
Authors: V Kumar, R Santosh
Year: 2019
Citations: 21

5. Simultaneous S-scheme promoted Ag@AgVO3/g-C3N4/CeVO4 heterojunction with enhanced charge separation and photo redox ability towards solar photocatalysis
Authors: NS Mishra, A Kuila, P Saravanan, D Bahnemann, M Jang, S Routu
Year: 2023
Citations: 20

6. First-Principles Calculations of the Structural, Electronic, Elastic and Optical Properties of LiGaS2 and LiGaSe2 Semiconductors Under Different Pressures
Authors: V Kumar, S Chandra, R Santosh
Year: 2018
Citations: 15

7. Thermo-photodynamic perspective of the simultaneous S-Scheme ternary heterostructure through Ag3VO4 shuttle for the increased photo-redox ability
Authors: A Kuila, S Routu, P Saravanan, C Wang, D Bahnemann
Year: 2022
Citations: 14

8. The effect of pressure on the electronic and optical properties of hydrogenated graphene: a first-principles study
Authors: R Santosh, V Kumar
Year: 2019
Citations: 14

9. Structural, stability, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of hydrogenated germanene using first-principle calculations
Authors: R Santosh, A Sinha, V Kumar
Year: 2020
Citations: 12

10. A first-principles study of the stability and structural, optical, and thermodynamic properties of hydrogenated silicene
Authors: R Santosh, V Kumar
Year: 2020
Citations: 11

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Santosh is a dynamic researcher and educator with contributions in nanomaterial simulations, sensor fabrication, and VLSI. His work bridges theoretical and experimental electronics, supported by international collaborations and grants. A Senior Member of OSA/SPIE, he continues to advance innovations in semiconductor technologies.

Muhammad Umair | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Umair | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

National Textile University | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Umair is a Fulbright Postdoc Researcher at NCSU, USA (2025–2026), an Assistant Professor (on leave) at National Textile University (NTU), Pakistan, and a Professional Engineer (PE). Recognized as a Top 2% Highly Cited Researcher (Elsevier, 2023), he specializes in advanced textiles, composites, and protective materials. With 15+ years of industrial and academic experience, he has supervised 3 PhD, 28 MS, and 35 BS students and secured ₨234M (≈$850K) in research grants.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Muhammad Umair exemplifies exceptional merit for the Best Researcher Award through his comprehensive portfolio of academic, industrial, and research achievements. As a Fulbright Postdoctoral Researcher at North Carolina State University (2025–2026), his global academic presence is already firmly established. Notably, he was named among the top 2% highly cited researchers in 2023 by Elsevier and Stanford University, a recognition that highlights his impact and influence in the field of textile engineering and composite materials.

He holds a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering with specialization in 3D woven fiber-reinforced polymeric composites and has accumulated 15 years of professional experience, encompassing 4 years in industry and 11 years in academia, including research and administration. His supervision record is commendable, with 3 PhDs, 28 MS, and 35 BS students either supervised or co-supervised, demonstrating his commitment to academic mentorship.

Education 🎓

  • PhD Textile Engineering (2018, NTU, Pakistan | CGPA: 3.53/4)

  • M.Sc. Textile Engineering (2014, NTU | CGPA: 3.60/4)

  • B.Sc. Textile Engineering (2009, NTU | CGPA: 3.20/4)

Experience 💼

  • Fulbright Postdoc Researcher, NCSU, USA (2025–2026)

  • Assistant Professor/Director, National Center for Composite Materials (NC²M), NTU (2018–2024)

  • Industrial Expert, Crescent Textile Mills (2010–2013)

  • Graduate Programs Coordinator, NTU (2022–2024)

Research Interests On Engineering 🔍

  • 2D/3D woven composites (H/I/T/O shapes, turbine blades)

  • Thermal protection textiles (heat/cold comfort)

  • Natural/high-performance fiber composites

  • Mechanical characterization & statistical modeling

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Top 2% Highly Cited Researcher (Elsevier, 2023)

  • Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship (2025)

  • Permanent Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

  • National Patent (#144198, IPO-Pakistan, 2024)

Publications 📚

  • Title: Extraction and characterization of novel fibers from Vernonia elaeagnifolia as a potential textile fiber
    Authors: K Shaker, RMWU Khan, M Jabbar, M Umair, A Tariq, M Kashif, Y Nawab
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 73

  • Title: Investigating the mechanical behavior of composites made from textile industry waste
    Authors: M Umar, K Shaker, S Ahmad, Y Nawab, M Umair, M Maqsood
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 67

  • Title: Effect of woven fabric structure on the air permeability and moisture management properties
    Authors: M Umair, T Hussain, K Shaker, Y Nawab, M Maqsood, M Jabbar
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 62

  • Title: Impact of hydrophobic treatment of jute on moisture regain and mechanical properties of composite material
    Authors: A Ali, K Shaker, Y Nawab, M Ashraf, A Basit, S Shahid, M Umair
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 56

  • Title: Structural textile design: interlacing and interlooping
    Authors: Y Nawab, STA Hamdani, K Shaker
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 52

  • Title: Textile engineering: an introduction
    Authors: Y Nawab, K Shaker
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 47

  • Title: Cellulosic fillers extracted from Argyreia speciose waste: a potential reinforcement for composites to enhance properties
    Authors: K Shaker, M Umair, S Shahid, M Jabbar, RMW Ullah Khan, M Zeeshan, et al.
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 47

  • Title: Fibers for technical textiles
    Authors: S Ahmad, T Ullah, Ziauddin
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 46

  • Title: Optimization of 3D woven preform for improved mechanical performance
    Authors: M Kashif, STA Hamdani, Y Nawab, MA Asghar, M Umair, K Shaker
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 45

  • Title: Mechanical Behaviour of Hybrid Composites Developed from Textile Waste
    Authors: Z Masood, S Ahmad, M Umair, K Shaker, Y Nawab, M Karahan
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 44

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Umair is a leading researcher in advanced textiles and composites, bridging academia and industry. His work on 3D woven structures, sustainable materials, and protective gear has global impact, supported by prestigious grants and collaborations. His upcoming Fulbright research at NCSU aims to innovate 3D woven composites for automotive/sports industries.