Mr. Felipe Firmino Diniz | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Felipe Firmino Diniz | Energy | Best Researcher Award

PhD student at Energy , Federal University of Campina Grande – UFCG, India

👨‍🎓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:

2023 Ongoing Doctorate in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, UFCG, Brazil. Supervisor: Dr. Márcio Camargo de Melo. 2020 – 2022 Master’s in Renewable Energies. Universidade Federal da Paraíba, UFPB, Brazil. Thesis: Ecoefficiency and international market structure of forest products for energy. Year of Completion: 2022. Supervisor: Luiz Moreira Coelho Junior. Scholarship recipient from Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), Brazil. Keywords: Bioenergy; Forest Economics. Major area: Agricultural Sciences. Major Area: Agricultural Sciences / Area: Forest Resources and Forestry Engineering / Subarea: Forest Management / Specialty: Forest Economics. Major Area: Applied Social Sciences / Area: Economics. 2020 – 2021 Specialization in Management, Audit, Forensic, and Environmental Licensing. (Workload: 700h). Facuminas, FACUMINAS, Brazil. Title: Waived, Resolution 01 of April 6, 2018 (CNE/CE). 2015 – 2020 Bachelor’s in Environmental Engineering. Faculdade Internacional da Paraiba, FPB, Brazil. Title: Analysis of effluent treatment stations for fish farming and their biodegradation. Supervisor: Karolyne Aquino Alexandre Breckenfeld. Scholarship recipient from Programa Universidade para Todos, PROUNI, Brazil.

Professional Experience:

Mr. Felipe Firmino Diniz has been affiliated with the University Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG) since 2023 as a Scholarship Holder, with a workload of 40 hours and an exclusive dedication regime. In addition, he holds a position as a Teaching Intern, specializing in Teaching in Transport Phenomena, with a workload of 4 hours. His current activities include research and development in the Graduate Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering – PPGECA, focusing on research lines such as Environmental Geotechnics, Eco-efficiency of Landfills, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Prior to this, from 2019 to 2020, Mr. Diniz was also a Scholarship Holder at the university, serving as an Intern with a workload of 20 hours.

Areas of Activity:

Mr. Felipe Firmino Diniz has a diverse background with expertise in multiple fields. His areas of expertise include Sanitary Engineering in the field of Engineering, Agricultural Engineering with a specialization in Agricultural Product Storage and Agricultural Product Processing Engineering in the field of Agricultural Sciences, and Forest Resources and Forestry Engineering in the same field. Additionally, he has expertise in Economics with a specialization in Natural Resource Economics in the field of Applied Social Sciences. This breadth of knowledge and experience allows him to contribute significantly to various aspects of these fields.

Research Projects:

2023 – Present Geotechnical and Environmental Monitoring of the Campina Grande Landfill – PB Description: Geotechnical monitoring is carried out through measurements of surface settlements, pore pressures, permeability, and soil resistance. These measurements are performed using piezometers, inclinometers, permeability tests, and soil resistance tests. Environmental monitoring is carried out through measurements of gas generation, leachate generation, groundwater quality, and air quality. These measurements are performed using gasometers, leachate collectors, groundwater analysis, and air quality analysis. Status: Ongoing; Nature: Research. Team Members: Felipe Firmino Diniz – Member / Márcio Lopes da Silva – Member / Veruschka Escarião Dessoles Monteiro – Coordinator / Tuilly de Fátima Macedo Furtado Guerra – Member / Jordan Carneiro Martins de Souza – Member / Pabllo da Silva Araújo- Member. 2023 – Present Automated Measurement System for Estimating Biogas Generation in Landfills Description: Research Productivity Scholarships PQ. Modality: PQ Category/Level: 2. The project’s objective was to develop automated instrumentation for monitoring biogas generated in landfills with an estimate of the energy potential. Status: Ongoing; Nature: Research. Students involved: Doctorate: (8).

 

 

Dr. Amit Ranjan Verma | Renewable Energy Solar | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amit Ranjan Verma | Renewable Energy Solar | Best Researcher Award

Head-Research and Development at Renewable Energy Solar, Koshish Sustainable Solutions Pvt Ltd , India

👨‍🎓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:

Summary:

Dr. Amit Verma possesses over 10 years of comprehensive experience, including more than 4 years as a senior scientist at IIT Delhi, where he has focused on project development, secondary research, and publications. His research interests center on enhancing the utilization of renewable energy technologies and addressing air pollution at the household level. Dr. Verma is actively involved in analyzing various strategies for mitigating air pollution, such as the integration of electric vehicles, and contributes to the formulation of policies aimed at combating air pollution and climate change. His work aligns with the pursuit of sustainable development goals. Dr. Verma is a dynamic and enthusiastic researcher with a strong engineering background and proficiency in utilizing detailed analytics reports to monitor and document progress. He excels in identifying problems, investigating root causes, and implementing effective solutions.

Experience:

Dr. Amit Verma is currently a Post-Doctoral R&D Officer at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, a position he has held since August 2022. In this role, he focuses on optimizing the supply chain of food grain distribution under the Public Distribution System (PDS) and developing dashboards for monitoring various indicators related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Prior to this, Dr. Verma served as a Project Senior Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from August 2020 to 2022, where he conducted a selective study of Electric Vehicles and Batteries. From August 2018 to 2020, he held a similar position, conducting a selective study of air pollution mitigation programs worldwide. Earlier in his career, from August 2017 to 2018, Dr. Verma worked as a Project Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, where he conducted scientific studies on the performance of improved biomass cookstoves under real-world conditions and researched air purifier technology using ionization of the atmosphere.

Education:

Dr. Amit Verma completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Energy Systems at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 2012 to 2017. His research and development work during this time focused on the measurement of emissions and thermal efficiency of improved stoves. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Verma pursued a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Trichy, completing his studies from 2010 to 2012. During his M.Tech., he conducted experimental studies on electricity production from effluent treatment using Bio Electrochemical Systems.

Skills:

Dr. Amit Verma is a professional with expertise in Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Project Management, and Operations Management. He has a proven track record of conducting international training programs and possesses strong analytical skills, which enable him to conduct in-depth analytical reviews.

Award & Honors:

Dr. Amit Verma held a Senior Research Fellowship at the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi, funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), from July 2012 to 2018. During his tenure, he received a full grant from the United Nations Foundation, U.S.A, to attend an Intensive Training Workshop for Regional Testing and Knowledge Centers organized by the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GACC) from December 10-14, 2013, held at Zamorano University, Honduras. Furthermore, Dr. Verma was awarded a fellowship from the Ministry of Education, China, to participate in a training program on “Ecological Civilization and Climate Change” from October 10-31, 2013, at China Agricultural University, Beijing, China. In recognition of his work, he received the Best Poster Presentation Award from Springer International at the International Conference on ‘Recent Advances in Bio-energy Research’ (ICRABR-2015) at Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy, Kapurthala, Punjab, India, held from March 14-17, 2015.

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr. OLUSOLA OLUJOBI | ENERGY LAW | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. OLUSOLA OLUJOBI| ENERGY LAW| Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof at AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY ADO EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERI, Nigeria

👨‍🎓 Assoc Prof Dr. OLUSOLA OLUJOBI is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of global experience in higher education and business. As the Director of the UAEU (CBE) Off-Campus Site in Abu Dhabi, he currently serves as the MBA program coordinator, overseeing industry-oriented post-graduate programs and the Executive Education Unit.

🏆 In 2014, during his tenure as the College Dean of EIC – Abu Dhabi, the institution earned the prestigious Award of Educational Innovation from the Worldwide Hospitality Award in Paris. His leadership extended to successful reauthorization, re-licensure, and re-accreditation projects for all programs under the Commission of Academic Accreditation (CAA-MoE).

Professional Profiles:

EDUCATION:

I obtained my Ph.D. from the University of Lagos, Lagos, where I studied from 2014 to 2019. Prior to that, I acquired an Ethics Certification from the Ethics Institute of South Africa in 2012. My LL.M. degree was earned at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, between 2009 and 2011. I also completed my National Youth Service Corps in 2008 after obtaining an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Ado Ekiti, Nigeria, where I graduated with Second Class Honors Lower Division in 2005. Additionally, I received my B.L (Hons.) from the Nigerian Law School, Kano, in 2007, with Second Class Honour Lower Division. I am a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Nigeria), holding the AciArb qualification since 2008. Furthermore, I have been a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, from 2007 to 2022, and the Nigerian Law Teachers Association from 2014 to 2022.

Distinctions and Awards:

I have received several notable recognitions and awards throughout my career. In 2023, I was recognized as one of the top four scientists in the world in the list of the 2023 World Top 2% Best Scientists, representing Nigeria. This recognition was based on my contributions to the field of science and research, as reflected in my work at Afe Babalola University, where I hold the position of Chancellor. Additionally, I was honored with the Scopus Award for the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 sessions by the College of Law at Afe Babalola University. In 2001/2002, I received the Federal Government Scholarship Award for Tertiary Institution, which supported my academic pursuits. Furthermore, I was a recipient of the South Tomé Principe Joint Development Authority Scholarship Assistance Scheme Award for Post Graduate Students in 2011, which furthered my education and research endeavors.

EXPERIENCE:

I currently hold the position of Associate Professor at the College of Law, Afe Babalola University, a role I have held since 2021. In this capacity, I am responsible for teaching various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For undergraduate students, I teach courses such as Oil and Gas Law (LPI 507), Commercial Law (LPB 301), Constitutional Law (LPI 201), and Public International Law (PIL 503). In the postgraduate LL.M. program, I instruct on Law of Industrial and Intellectual Property I (LPB 835), Energy and Natural Resources Law 1 (LPI 827), International Trade and Investment Law (LPI 825), and Law of Secured Credit Transactions I (LPB 807). Prior to my current position, I served as a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Elizade University, where I also held the role of Sub-Dean. During this time (2020-2021), I taught courses such as Legal Methods (PIL 102), Oil and Gas Law (JIL 503), and Jurisprudence and Legal Theory (PPL 502). Before joining Elizade University, I worked as a Lecturer 1 at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, from 2014 to 2020.

core skills:

I am a qualified Barrister of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and a Chartered Arbitrator with 13 years of experience. My expertise includes excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills, as well as strong legal drafting abilities. I possess detailed knowledge of corporate governance and ethical issues. In terms of awards, I received the Federal Government Scholarship Award for the 2001/2002 session during my tertiary education, as well as the South Tomé Principe Joint Development Authority Scholarship Assistance Scheme for Post Graduate Students in 2011. Notably, I have received several awards during my tenure at Afe Babalola University, including the College of Law Best Lecturer Scopus Award (Founder Award) for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 sessions, and the Afe Babalola University Law Students Society’s Lecturer Award of Mentorship & Excellence for the 2023 session. Additionally, I received The Green Club, Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti, Award of Appreciation in the 2022 session and the Afe Babalola University Law Students Society’s Lecturer Award of Academic Scholarship & Inspiration to Law Students for the 2021/2022 session. I serve as a reviewer for several journals, including the International Journal for Quality Research, International Journal of Law and Conflicts Resolution, African Journal of Law, Ethics, and Education, and the Redeemers University, Faculty of Law Journal in Ede, Osun State. Currently, my salary and status/grade level are (N4,072,667.15) ABUASSS 5, Step 03A. If selected, I would be available for duty one month after the interview date.

Publications:

Strategies and regulatory measures for Combatting illicit mining operations in Nigeria: A comprehensive legal perspective

Retracted: Comparative appraisals of legal and institutional framework governing gas flaring in Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector: How satisfactory?

Legal responses to energy security and sustainability in Nigeria’s power sector amidst fossil fuel disruptions and low carbon energy transition

Combating the crimes of money laundering and terrorism financing in Nigeria: a legal approach for combating the menace

Tackling corruption in the distribution of Covid-19 palliatives and public health facilities in Nigeria: legal insights and strategic blueprint for future emergencies

An examination of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021: prospects, challenges, and the way forward

Assist Prof Dr. Rui Tan | Energy storage United Kingdom

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Assist Prof Dr. Rui Tan : Energy storage

Associate Professor of University of Warwick, United Kingdom

She 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.

🔬 She 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:

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
    • Sep 2021 – Jun 2023
    • Supervisor and Line Manager: Prof. Qilei Song
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
    • Sep 2017 – Sep 2021
    • Supervisors: Prof. Qilei Song and Prof. Nigel Brandon OBE FREng
  • M.Sc. in Advanced Materials and Mechanics
    • School of Advanced Materials, Peking University
    • Sep 2014 – Jun 2017
    • Supervisors: Prof. Feng Pan
  • B.S. in New Energy Materials and Devices
    • School of Metallurgy and Environment, Central South University
    • Sep 2010 – Jun 2014
    • Supervisors: Prof. Jin Liu and Prof. Zhi-an Zhang

Research Focuses and Experiences:

  • Independent Research at Warwick University
    • Tackling Challenges in Industrial Batteries
    • Focus:
      • High-energy battery systems (alkali-metal batteries and flow batteries) with reduced volume and weight using lightweight current collectors and ultrathin films.
      • Cost-effective, safe, and long-life batteries using nonmetal current collectors and non-flammable electrolyte membranes.
  • Postdoctoral Research at Imperial College London
    • Innovative Battery Systems
    • Focus:
      • Next-generation solid-state battery systems using microporous polymers and semicrystalline metal-organic framework materials.
      • Interfacial investigation to reveal ion transport and stripping/plating processes, aiming for dendrite-free and HER-free aqueous metal-ion batteries.
      • Metal-coordination polymeric membranes and thin coating layers for high-efficient and stable aqueous metal-ion batteries.
      • Investigating ion kinetics, ionic and molecular selectivity, and establishing fundamental correlations of materials structures, properties, and performance.
  • PhD Research at Imperial College London
    • Membranes and Innovative Battery Systems
    • Focus:
      • Long-life organic redox flow batteries and efficient separation processes (Smart Water, GWF-wasser) using hydrophilic polymers of intrinsic microporosity.
      • Establishing high-energy and low-cost flow battery systems, e.g., Fe-S flow batteries.
      • Studying water/electrolyte migration and providing solutions to adjust water migration.
      • Insight into electrochemical processes and creating interconnected micropore channels within membrane separators to limit dendrite growth in alkali-metal batteries.
  • Master’s Research at Peking University
    • Solid-State Electrolytes and Energy Materials
    • Focus:
      • Electrolyte membranes in Li/Na solid-state batteries with a wide temperature range.
      • Types of electrolyte membranes explored: polymer/inorganic composite membranes, dry polymer membranes with oligomer fillers, metal-crosslinked polymer membranes, metal-organic framework, and ionic liquid composite membranes.
      • Work on energy and binding materials, including core-shell sulfur-based materials, cathode materials with a two-electron reaction (e.g., Li2FeSiO4), and electron/ion conductive binders.

 

Teaching Activities and Supervision:

  • Membrane Sciences, Graduate Teaching Assistant
    • Imperial College London (ICL), 2019-2020
    • Responsible for electrochemistry-related laboratorial lectures, such as electrochemical fundamentals and battery membranes.
  • Laboratorial Demonstrations and Battery Showcases
    • Functional Membrane and Energy Materials Group at ICL, 2017-2023
  • Joint Lecturer
    • Beihang University, 2021-Present
    • Undergraduate Course: New Energy and Vehicle Technology
      • Teaching Energy Materials and Battery Separators in a top 10 university in China.
    • Postgraduate Course: Electric Vehicle and Battery System
      • Responsible for Battery Aging and Safety.
  • Supervision
    • Imperial College London
      • Co-supervised 2 PhD, 5 MSc, and 3 UG students.
    • Warwick University
      • Currently supervising 2 MSc students and co-supervising 2 PhD students.

Academic Responsibilities:

  • Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK
  • Early Career Member of the Electrochemical Society (ECS), USA
  • Young Editorial Board Member
    • Energy Materials
    • Rare Metals
    • Battery Energy
    • Chain
  • Guest Editor
    • Journal of Battery Energy and Batteries
    • Leading special issues, such as “Polymer Chemistry for Batteries”, “Energy Materials, Electrolytes and Interfaces”
  • Reviewing Services
    • More than four years of reviewing services for scientific journals, including Nano Energy, PNAS, Batteries, Applied Science, Energies, etc

. Rui Tan ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 252, Since 2018: 221
  • Citations: 252 (All), 221 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 9 (All), 9  (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 9 (All), 9 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Tan ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Publication:

Privacy-preserving blockchain-based federated learning for IoT devices

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 351 citations.

Software-Defined Networking for Smart Grid Resilience: Opportunities and Challenges

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 214 citations.

Data fusion improves the coverage of wireless sensor networks

  • Published in Energy in 2009 with 190 citations.

Modeling and mitigating impact of false data injection attacks on automatic generation control

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 185 citations.

Mobile element assisted cooperative localization for wireless sensor networks with obstacles

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 174 citations.

Enhanced hidden moving target defense in smart grids

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 126 citations.

Environmental Science

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Introduction of Environmental Science

Environmental Science research is dedicated to understanding the intricate web of interactions between the natural world and human activities.

Climate Change and Mitigation:

Investigating the causes and consequences of climate change, as well as strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to its effects.

Biodiversity and Conservation:

Studying the diversity of species and ecosystems, as well as methods to protect and restore biodiversity in the face of habitat loss and pollution.

Environmental Pollution:

Examining the sources and impacts of pollution, including air and water pollution, soil contamination, and its effects on human and ecological health.

Sustainable Resource Management:

Researching sustainable practices for managing natural resources, such as sustainable forestry, fisheries, and agriculture.

Environmental Policy and Management:

Analyzing environmental policies, regulations, and management strategies to address environmental challenges and promote sustainability.