JAYABRABU RAMAKRISHNAN | Clustering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. JAYABRABU RAMAKRISHNAN | Clustering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Clustering,  JAZAN UNIVERSITY , Saudi Arabia

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan is an accomplished academic professional with a strong background in information technology, cybersecurity, and related fields. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Jazan University, Saudi Arabia, since 2014, he holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University, India. Dr. Ramakrishnan has received recognition for his research, including the Scientific Research Cash Award from Jazan University. He is also actively involved in industry collaborations, aiming to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s expertise and dedication to his field make him a valuable asset to the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Academic and Professional Positions:

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan has a rich academic and professional background, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Security at the College of Computer Science and Information Technology, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia, since January 2024. Prior to this, he held the position of Assistant Professor in the same department from September 2014 to December 2023. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s academic journey began as an Assistant Professor at Karunya University, Coimbatore, India, from June 2008 to July 2008, followed by his role as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Applications at Dr. NGP Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India, from August 2008 to October 2014. Before joining academia, he served as a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Applications at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology, Pondicherry, India, from September 2004 to June 2008.

Education:

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan has pursued a diverse educational journey, culminating in a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India, which he completed in 2013. Prior to this, he obtained an M.Phil. in Computer Science from Annamalai University, India, in 2007. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s academic pursuits began with a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Pondicherry University, India, in 2004, following his Bachelor of Science degree from Madras University, India, in 2000. Recently, in 2023, he further enhanced his expertise by completing a Postgraduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (PGP-AIML) from The University of Texas, Austin.

Teaching:

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan has a strong background in teaching, with extensive experience in delivering high-quality education in the field of information technology and security. He has taught a variety of courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including subjects such as data mining, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity. Dr. Ramakrishnan is known for his innovative teaching methods and his ability to engage students in the learning process. He is committed to providing students with a solid foundation in theoretical concepts while also imparting practical skills that are relevant to the industry. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s passion for teaching and his dedication to student success make him a highly respected educator in his field.

Awards and Achievements:

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan has been recognized for his exceptional contributions in research, receiving the Scientific Research Cash Award from Jazan University for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021. He established the International Certification Academy within the College of Computer Science and Technology at Jazan University and was honored with the Best Techno Faculty Award in 2014. Dr. Ramakrishnan has signed memorandums of understanding with numerous industries to strengthen industry-institute relationships. He has coordinated conferences and served as a chairperson at various national and international events. Additionally, Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Certified Cisco Networking Associate (CCNA) Instructor Trainer and serves as a reviewer for several international journals and conferences.

Research Experience:

Dr. Jayabrabu Ramakrishnan has a wealth of research experience in the field of information technology and security. His research interests span a wide range of topics, including data mining, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity. Dr. Ramakrishnan has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and conferences, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in his field. He has also been actively involved in supervising research projects and mentoring students, fostering a culture of research excellence. His research experience reflects his commitment to academic and scholarly pursuits, making him a valuable asset to the research community.

Publications:

  1. A comprehensive and systematic review of the network virtualization techniques in the IoT
    J Ramakrishnan, MS Shabbir, NM Kassim, PT Nguyen, D Mavaluru
    International Journal of Communication Systems 33 (7), e4331
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 61
  2. A new efficient design for random access memory based on quantum dot cellular automata nanotechnology
    A Mubarakali, J Ramakrishnan, D Mavaluru, A Elsir, O Elsier, K Wakil
    Nano Communication Networks 21, 100252
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 45
  3. Fog-based delay-sensitive data transmission algorithm for data forwarding and storage in cloud environment for multimedia applications
    A Mubarakali, AD Durai, M Alshehri, O AlFarraj, J Ramakrishnan, …
    Big Data 11 (2), 128-136
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 23
  4. Brain–computer interface for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients using deep learning network
    J Ramakrishnan, D Mavaluru, RS Sakthivel, AS Alqahtani, A Mubarakali, …
    Neural Computing and Applications, 1-15
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 21
  5. An enhanced network intrusion detection system for malicious crawler detection and security event correlations in ubiquitous banking infrastructure
    S Eswaran, V Rani, D Daniel, J Ramakrishnan, S Selvakumar
    International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications 18 (1), 59-78
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 10
  6. A framework for fraud detection system in automated data mining using intelligent agent for better decision making process
    R Jayabrabu, V Saravanan, JJ Tamilselvi
    2014 International Conference on Green Computing Communication and …
    Year: 2014
    Citations: 9
  7. Investigation of hybrid spectrum slicing-wavelength division multiplexing (SS-WDM) in transparent medium for mode division multiplexing applications
    AS Alqahtani, UA Kumar, J Ramakrishnan, P Parthasarathy, A Mubarakali, …
    Optical and Quantum Electronics 55 (3), 243
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 8
  8. A framework: Cluster detection and multidimensional visualization of automated data mining using intelligent agents
    R Jayabrabu, V Saravanan, K Vivekanandan
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1202.1945
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 8

 

Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu | Mass Communication | Academic Research Impact Award

Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu | Mass Communication | Academic Research Impact Award

Sales and Marketing Specialist at Mass Communication, Monuments Distillers Nigeria Limited, Nigeria

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu holds an M.Sc. in Media & Mass Communication from Global Wealth University, Togo, obtained in 2023. Prior to this, he earned a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Kogi State University, Anyigba, in 2020. His educational journey began at Government Secondary School, where he completed his O’Levels in 2012. He furthered his education by acquiring a Diploma in Computer Application from Bifash Computer Institute, Makurdi, in 2009. These qualifications have equipped him with a strong foundation in communication and computer skills, complementing his professional endeavors in sales, marketing, and strategy development

Professional Experience:

Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu is a Sales and Marketing Specialist at MONUMENT DISTILLERS NIG LIMITED in Lekki, Lagos State, NG since August 2023. In this role, he executes trade marketing and distribution activities in HoReCa to meet company objectives, leads business and strategy development, and revitalized the Entertainment channel with loyalty programs. Previously, as Cash Crusader at the same company (March 2023 to July 2023), he managed sales, growing the portfolio by +27% and NDPs by +23%, and identified corporate risks. Earlier, at BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (March 2019 to Feb 2023), he was a Cluster Development Executive in Anyigba, Kogi State, NG, where he supported high-performance teams, launched new products, and achieved business targets while managing wholesalers and market representatives.

Professional Training/Certification:

Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu has pursued professional development through various training programs and certifications. He completed the Communication Foundations course offered by the Project Management Institute, Inc (PMI), enhancing his communication skills. Additionally, he has acquired expertise in sales through courses such as Sales Prospecting, The Science Of Sales, Sales Foundations, and Negotiation Skills, all completed through LinkedIn Learning. These training programs have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in communication, project management, and sales, enhancing his capabilities as a Sales and Marketing Specialist.

Additional Information:

In addition to his professional expertise, Mr. Emmanuel Mbazu possesses a diverse set of skills that complement his role as a Sales and Marketing Specialist. He is proficient in Business Communication, Sales Management, Negotiation, Persuasive Presentation, Team Coordination, Administrative Assistance, Project Management, and Decision-Making, showcasing a well-rounded skill set essential for effective leadership and execution of business strategies. Beyond work, he has a keen interest in Traveling, Researching, Learning new ways of working, and Driving, reflecting a passion for continuous growth, exploration, and personal development. These interests and skills contribute to his dynamic approach to both professional and personal pursuits.

 

Mr. Nicholas Lacy | Communication | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Umair Rasool | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate at Communication, Purdue University, United States

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Nicholas Lacy is a Ph.D. candidate in Communication at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, with an anticipated graduation in Spring 2025. His major area of study is Organizational Communication, and he has minors in Cross-cultural Communication Studies and Black Studies in Communication. His dissertation is yet to be determined, and his committee includes Dr. Stacey Connaughton (Advisor & Co-Chair), Dr. Theon Hill (Co-Chair), Dr. Stephanie Masta, Dr. Amber Neal-Stanley, and Dr. Damion Waymer. Prior to his Ph.D., Nicholas earned his MA in Communication from San Diego State University and his BA in Communication with Honors from California State University San Marcos. He also holds an AA in Communication Studies from Mount San Jacinto College, Menifee Valley Campus.

Certificate:

In April 2023, Nicholas Lacy presented on “Mitigating Bias in Hiring Committees” at Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, IN. Prior to this, he served as a Crisis Response Advocate for the Economic Crisis Response Team at San Diego State University in October 2020. In February 2020, Nicholas completed a program on Evidence-Based Teaching at the Center for Teaching & Learning at San Diego State University. These experiences demonstrate his commitment to academic and professional development, as well as his interest in addressing issues related to bias and crisis response in educational and institutional settings.

Research/Theory Interest:

Nicholas Lacy’s research and theory interests encompass a diverse range of topics within the field of communication studies. His focus includes areas such as racial microaggressions, racial battle fatigue, and race lighting, examining their impact on interpersonal and organizational dynamics. Additionally, he explores concepts like racial microaffirmations, racial communication, Afropessimism, Afrocentricity, Afrofuturism, Critical Race Theory, Post-Colonial Theory, and Intersectionality, seeking to understand their implications for contemporary society. Nicholas also engages with critical cultural theory, emphasizing dialogue and engagement as essential tools for analyzing and addressing complex cultural and social issues.

Teaching Interest:

Nicholas Lacy’s teaching interests lie in the intersection of critical cultural/intercultural communication, organizational communication, and communication theory. He emphasizes inclusive and critical pedagogical strategies that integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into the classroom environment. By focusing on these areas, Nicholas aims to foster an environment that promotes understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives while encouraging critical thinking and analysis within the field of communication studies.

Activism:

Nicholas Lacy is actively engaged in activism and praxis focused on ethical and equitable policies, leadership, and decision-making within organizations. He is dedicated to creating equitable preparation and development programs that benefit Black marginalized students. Nicholas is also committed to improving urban communal relations, addressing issues related to gentrification and improper displacement. Additionally, he advocates for effective recruitment, retention, and supportive initiatives for Black faculty members, aiming to create a more inclusive and diverse academic environment. His work reflects a dedication to social justice and equity within educational and organizational settings.

Award , Honors & Recognition:

In 2023, Nicholas Lacy received several prestigious awards and recognition for his outstanding achievements and contributions to his field. These include the Organizational Communication Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year Award from the National Communication Association (NCA), which recognized his exceptional teaching abilities. He also received the H.H. Remmers Memorial Award for African American/Black social science research, demonstrating his significant contributions to research in this area. Additionally, he was honored with the K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award from the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U), highlighting his leadership potential and commitment to academia. These accolades reflect Nicholas’s dedication and excellence in the field of communication and his impactful contributions to research and teaching.