Dr. Saul Santini | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Saul Santini | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

PhD candidate at Analytical Chemistry, University of Florence, Italy

πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“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.

πŸ”¬ 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.

πŸ† 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 πŸ“š

Saul Santini completed his PhD in Chemical Sciences at the University of Florence, Italy, from November 2020 to October 2023. His research involved the development of analytical procedures for the determination of emerging organic compounds, including the analysis of contaminants in fish samples, rodenticides in owl samples, and phthalates in Talitrus saltator samples. He also worked on determining trace elements in cosmetics and assessing their toxic effects on humans. Saul collaborated with the TecnaTox research center at the University of Tarragona on the analysis of microplastics in human and pig intestine samples and monitored microplastic contamination levels in edible mollusks along the Mediterranean coasts. Additionally, he optimized analytical methods for analyzing pesticides in food matrices and participated in environmental monitoring campaigns. Three of his papers are currently under review in international journals.

Work Experience:

Saul Santini has held several positions in the field of education and chemical safety. Since November 2023, he has been working as a Secondary School Teacher at Istituto Superiore A. Checchi, where he teaches Chemical Science and Technology. He is also a Worker Safety Trainer at ITT Marco Polo, providing safety training for students undertaking the PCTO route and assigned a medium risk. Additionally, Saul works as a Chemical Risk Consultant at a chemical materials production company, where he updates the company’s Risk Assessment Document. He also serves as a Risk Assessment Document Auditor for a social cooperative, reviewing their documents across different territorial sectors.

Training:

Saul Santini completed his Master’s Degree in Chemical Sciences at the University of Florence, Italy, from September 2015 to July 2017. His dissertation, titled “Legacy and new persistent organic pollutants in Somniosus Microcephalus from NE Greenland,” earned him a final grade of 110/110 cum laude. Prior to his master’s, Saul obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from the University of Florence, from September 2011 to April 2015. His dissertation focused on the investigation of pH and phosphate species in PAAm hydrogels, and he achieved a final grade of 102/110. Saul also holds a Diploma in Industrial Chemistry from ITIS Tullio Buzzi, Prato, Italy, where he studied from September 2005 to July 2011, achieving a final grade of 75/100. Additionally, Saul participated in an Erasmus+ Traineeship at Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain, from September 2017 to March 2018. Under the supervision of Prof. M. Schumacher, he worked on two activities: developing a model for predicting the response of aqueous film-forming foams (AFFFs) in S. Francisco Bay, and conducting outdoor and indoor air monitoring in 12 schools in Tarragona.

Academic and Professional Achievements:

Doctoral Scholarship Department of Excellence

  • Dates: 2020 – 2023
  • Institute: University of Florence, Department of Excellence
  • Details: Scholarship Winner as 1st place in the competition for the XXXVI cycle of the Doctorate in Chemical Sciences

Representative of Doctoral Students

  • Dates: 06/2021 – 10/2023
  • Institute: Department of Chemistry ‘Ugo Schiff’, University of Florence, Italy

Research Fellows Representative

  • Dates: 02/2020 – 10/2020
  • Institute: Department of Chemistry ‘Ugo Schiff’, University of Florence, Italy

Certificate for Trainers for Safety at Work

  • Dates: 02/2021 – 12/2021
  • Institute: National Order of Chemists and Physicists

Registration Order of Chemists and Physicists

  • Dates: 2021 – present
  • Institute: Regional Order of Chemists and Physicists of Tuscany – Chemistry Sector

Assoc Prof Dr. Shabana Urooj | Electrical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Shabana Urooj | Electrical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Electrical EngineeringΒ , Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University , Saudi Arabia

πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“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.

πŸ”¬ 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.

πŸ† 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:

  1. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2011) – Department of Electrical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University) in New Delhi, India. Her thesis was titled “Design & Development of Computer-based Biophysical Model for Diagnosing Pulmonary Edema.”
  2. Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Instrumentation & Control (2003) – Aligarh Muslim University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. Her dissertation focused on the “Design of Sub-optimal Controller for Linear Time Invariant System incorporating Sensitivity Considerations.”
  3. Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (1998) – Aligarh Muslim University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Shabana Urooj ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 2123, Since 2018: 1488
  • Citations: 2123 (All), 1488 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 24 (All), 20 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 64 (All), 44 (Since 2018)

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

Research Area(s) & Interests:

Computer-Based Diagnosis of Chronic Diseases and Bio-Medical Instrumentation: Dr. Urooj’s expertise includes the development of computer-based models for diagnosing chronic diseases, particularly in the field of bio-medical instrumentation. Her work likely involves the use of computational tools and techniques to analyze medical data and aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic conditions. Optimization & Control, WSN, BAN: Dr. Urooj’s research interests extend to optimization and control systems, as well as Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) and Body Area Networks (BAN). This expertise suggests involvement in designing and implementing control algorithms, optimizing system performance, and working with wireless communication technologies in healthcare applications. Material Research, Nanomaterials for Engineering Applications: Dr. Urooj is also engaged in material research, particularly in the area of nanomaterials for engineering applications. Her work likely involves the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials in various engineering fields, such as electronics, materials science, or biomedical engineering.

Teaching Experience:

Associate Professor at College of Engineering, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (since 15th September 2019): In her current role, Dr. Urooj serves as an Associate Professor, likely contributing to the academic and research activities of the College of Engineering at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Assistant and Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Gautam Buddha University, Gr. Noida, UP, India (6th July 2011 to 13th Sep 2019): Dr. Urooj previously worked as both an Assistant and Associate Professor at Gautam Buddha University. She also served as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering from 1st August 2018 to September 2019, demonstrating leadership and administrative skills in addition to her teaching and research responsibilities. Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, Gr. Noida, UP, India (31st July 2009 to 5th July 2011): Prior to her tenure at Gautam Buddha University, Dr. Urooj worked as an Associate Professor at Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, where she likely contributed to the academic and research activities of the Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering.

MEMBESRSHIP COUNCILS/COMMITTEES:

β€’ Director: College of Engineering Club- 2022-23, 2023-24
β€’ Member of M. Sc Program in collaboration with Essex University UK.
β€’ Member of B. S IoT in collaboration with College of Computer Science.
β€’ General Co-Chair CCAML2024 Committee
β€’ Track Chair (Special Session) IEEE APSCON 2024

Publications:

Fuzzy clustering algorithm for enhancing reliability and network lifetime of wireless sensor networks

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 1150citations.

Entropy index in quantitative EEG measurement for diagnosis accuracy

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 83 citations.

A robust polynomial filtering framework for mammographic image enhancement from biomedical sensors

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 62 citations.

A composite wavelets and morphology approach for ECG noise filtering

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 56 citations.

Strategies, current status, problems of energy and perspectives of Yemen’s renewable energy solutions

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 53 citations.

An improved CAD system for breast cancer diagnosis based on generalized pseudo-Zernike moment and Ada-DEWNN classifier

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 52 citations.

Non-linear polynomial filters for edge enhancement of mammogram lesions

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 49 citations.

Human visual system based unsharp masking for enhancement of mammographic images

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 48 citations.

 

Dr. GENGXIN ZHANG | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. GENGXIN ZHANG | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Mechanical Engineering , University of Birmingham ,United Kingdom

πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“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.

πŸ”¬ 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.

πŸ† 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:

Dr. Gengxin Zhang is currently serving as a Research Assistant in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham, UK, a position he has held since November 2022. Prior to this role, he pursued his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Hiroshima University, Japan, from October 2019 to September 2022, under the guidance of Prof. Keiya Nishida. Dr. Zhang’s academic journey also includes an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Yanshan University, China, completed from September 2016 to June 2019, and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Henan University of Science and Technology, China, obtained from September 2012 to June 2016.

Experience:

In 2018, Dr. Gengxin Zhang held the position of Technical Consultant in the Powertrain Design Department at Sijiate Special Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. During this role, he was responsible for designing and troubleshooting hydraulic circuits. Subsequently, from June 2019 to September 2019, he worked as a Design Engineer in the New Energy Vehicle Division at AVIC Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. In this role, he focused on designing quick-charging connectors and battery powertrain connectors.

Research Fields:

Dr. Gengxin Zhang is a member of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME). His research focuses on the following fields:

  1. Optical Diagnostics for Spray and Combustion
  2. Clean Combustion and Pollutant Emission Control
  3. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling and Simulation

Awards:

In 2019, Dr. Gengxin Zhang achieved several notable recognitions in Hebei Province, including being named an Outstanding Graduate and a Merit Student (Three Good: good in study, attitude, and health). Furthermore, his Master’s thesis received the honor of being recognized as an Excellent Master’s Thesis of Hebei Province. In 2020, he was awarded the China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship. His accomplishments culminated in 2023 when he received the prestigious Global Young Scientist Award.

Publications:

Similarity and normalization study of fuel spray and combustion under ultra-high injection pressure and micro-hole diameter conditions–spray characteristics

The effect of split injection on fuel adhesion characteristics under static flow and cross-flow field conditions

A Study on the Dynamic Collision Behaviors of a Hydrous Ethanol Droplet on a Heated Surface

Experimental Study on the Adhesive Fuel Features of Inclined Wall-Impinging Spray at Various Injection Pressure Levels in a Cross-Flow Field

Ignition timing effect on the combustion performance of hydrogen addition in methane fermentation gas in a local energy system

Characterization of diesel spray combustion using two-color pyrometry and OHβˆ— chemiluminescence imaging- comparison between micro-hole and ultra-high injection pressure effects

Investigation on fuel adhesion characteristics of wall-impingement spray under cross-flow conditions

RIM Experiment on Fuel Adhesion Characteristics of Inclined-Wall-Impinging Spray under Cross-Flow Conditions

 

Assoc Prof Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR | Medicinal Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR : Leading Researcher in Medicinal Organic Chemistry

Assistant Professor at Medicinal Organic Chemistry, Annamacharya Institute of Technology & Sciences, 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.

πŸ”¬ 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.

πŸ† 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:

πŸŽ“ Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR completed their Ph.D. in Medicinal Organic Chemistry in 2015 at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. The title of their thesis was “Synthesis and Pharmacological Studies of Heterocyclic Compounds and Functionalized Indanones,” reflecting their research focus on the synthesis and pharmacological properties of these compounds. They were advised by Prof. R. Ramesh Raju from the Department of Chemistry at Acharya Nagarjuna University and received project guidance from Prof. Manojit Pal at Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life Sciences (DRILS), University of Hyderabad.

πŸ“š Prior to their Ph.D., Dr. [Name] earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Chemistry in 2007 from St. Johan’s College, Agra, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University), India. Their educational journey also includes a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from Govt. College of Teacher Education, Nagarjuna Sagar, affiliated with Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, in 2005. They completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Botany, Chemistry, and Computers from Kakatiya Degree College, Nalgonda, under Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, in 2003. πŸŒΏπŸ”¬

Editorial Board Member:

πŸ“š Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR has made significant contributions to the academic publishing landscape, serving in various editorial and advisory roles. In 2017, they joined the editorial board of the International Journal of Chemistry, Pharmacy & Technology, demonstrating their expertise in the fields of chemistry and pharmacy. They further expanded their advisory roles by becoming a board member for the World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2016, and the World Pharmacy and Research in the same year, showcasing their commitment to advancing pharmaceutical research and education. Additionally, Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR joined the Editorial Board of the World Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Processes under the International Institute of Academic Research and Development (IIARD Publishing) in 2016, further solidifying their presence in the academic publishing community. Their contributions continued with an advisory board membership at the European Journal Pharmaceutical and Medical Research in 2016, highlighting their involvement in international publishing initiatives. These roles underscore Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR’s dedication to scholarly publishing and their impact on shaping the discourse in chemistry, pharmacy, and related fields. 🌐

Awards:

πŸ† Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR has been recognized for their outstanding contributions to the field of Chemical Science through prestigious awards and affiliations. In 2017, they received the Young Faculty in Science award from the Venus International Foundation at the 3rd Contemporary Academic Meet (CAM-2017) held in Chennai, acknowledging their exceptional work and dedication to their field. Their commitment to scientific excellence was further acknowledged with the Young Scientist award, an Official Spotlight Certificate, at the 5th Faculty Branding Awards-2017, held in Kolkata. These accolades highlight Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR’s significant impact as a young scientist and academic.

In 2019, Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR was elected as an Associate Fellow of the esteemed Telangana Academy of Sciences (TAS), a recognition that reflects their standing and contributions within the scientific community. This affiliation not only recognizes their individual achievements but also signifies their active involvement in advancing scientific knowledge and research in the field of Chemical Science. These honors and affiliations underscore Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR’s dedication to scientific inquiry and their potential as a leading figure in their field. πŸ…

Research Interest:

πŸ”¬ Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR’s research encompasses a diverse range of topics at the intersection of chemistry, biology, and environmental science. They have focused on synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds and analogs using palladium, copper, and iodine catalyzed reactions, showcasing their expertise in organic synthesis. Their work extends to the design and synthesis of heterocyclic compounds with potential biological significance, demonstrating a keen interest in drug discovery and development. Beyond medicinal chemistry, Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR has engaged in environmental research, analyzing air samples for pollutants like NO2, SO2, PM10, and TSPM, as well as water samples for parameters like fluoride in Nalgonda District. This interdisciplinary approach reflects their commitment to addressing environmental challenges through scientific investigation. Additionally, they have explored the extraction of biodiesel from seed oils, contributing to research in sustainable energy sources. Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR’s diverse research portfolio demonstrates their multidisciplinary expertise and their dedication to advancing knowledge in chemistry, biology, and environmental science. πŸŒΏπŸ”

Extra Activities:

πŸ“š Throughout their academic and professional journey, Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR has actively engaged in various extracurricular and educational activities that have enriched their experience and contributed to their personal and professional growth. Their participation in the “AITC-2006 Analytical Instrumentation Training Course” at St. John’s College Agra reflects their commitment to enhancing their skills and knowledge in analytical instrumentation, a crucial aspect of their academic background.

During their time at St. John’s College Agra, Dr. KOLLI SUNDER KUMAR was a member of the Chemical Society from 2005 to 2007, where they actively contributed to the academic environment and demonstrated their passion for chemistry. Their notable achievement includes securing the Third prize in the Chemical Quiz, showcasing their dedication to academic excellence and their proficiency in the field of chemistry.

 

Dr. Ali Jahedsaravani | Electrical Engineering | Best Scholar Award

Dr. Ali Jahedsaravani : Leading Researcher in Electrical Engineering

Assistant Professor at Electrical Engineering, Khatam al Anbiya University, Iran

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.

πŸ”¬ 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.

πŸ† 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:

Ph.D. in Automation and Control Engineering from the University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, earned between 2011 and 2015, with a GPA of 3.75 on a scale of 4. MSc in Automation and Control Engineering at Islamic Azad University, Gonabad branch, Iran, completed between 2008 and 2011, with a GPA of 18.28 on a scale of 20. BSc in Electronic Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Iran, Birjand, completed between 2002 and 2007, with a GPA of 14.77 on a scale of 20.

Areas of Interest:

  1. Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, Khatam al-Anbiya University, from 2018 to the present.
  2. Lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering, Khatam al-Anbiya University, from 2016 to 2018.

Publications:

Measurement of bubble size and froth velocity using convolutional neural networks

Prediction of Froth Flotation Performance Using Convolutional Neural

Recognition of process conditions of a coal column flotation circuit using computer vision and machine learning

Flotation froth image classification using convolutional neural networks

Machine vision based monitoring and analysis of a coal column flotation circuit

An image segmentation algorithm for measurement of flotation froth bubble size distributions

Development of a machine vision system for real-time monitoring and control of batch flotation process

Application of Image Processing and Adaptive Neuro-fuzzy System for Estimation of the Metallurgical Parameters of a Flotation Process