yongqiang wang | Natural Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. yongqiang wang | Natural Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Research Scientist, at Institute of Cotton,Hebei Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, China.

Dr. Wang Yongqiang is a distinguished research scientist specializing in cotton molecular biology and agronomy. As a member of the Jiusan Society, he has been honored as a “Young Elite Talent of Hebei Province” and selected for the second level of the “Hebei Three-Three-Three Talent Project.” His significant contributions include the development of two new cotton varieties and a pivotal role in breeding three additional varieties. Dr. Wang also established the Hebei Provincial Local Standard “Technical Regulations for Cotton-Winter Wheat Intercropping in Southern Hebei.” His research primarily focuses on enhancing cotton’s stress resistance and optimizing multiple cropping systems. Throughout his career, he has published over 30 academic papers and led more than 20 research projects.

Professional Profile

Scopus

Education 🎓

Dr. Wang pursued his undergraduate studies from 2000 to 2004 at Hebei Agricultural University, majoring in Agronomy. He furthered his education by obtaining a Ph.D. in Crop Genetics and Breeding from the same institution. His doctoral research provided him with a solid foundation in molecular biology techniques and plant breeding methodologies, which have been instrumental in his subsequent research endeavors. His academic journey has equipped him with the expertise to address complex challenges in cotton cultivation and genetics.

Experience 🧑‍🔬

Currently, Dr. Wang serves as a Research Scientist at the Cotton Research Institute of Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences. In this role, he has led numerous projects aimed at improving cotton yield and resilience. His work encompasses both field-based breeding programs and laboratory-based molecular studies. Dr. Wang’s comprehensive approach ensures that his research findings are effectively translated into practical applications, benefiting cotton farmers and the broader agricultural community.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Wang’s research interests are centered on the molecular mechanisms underlying cotton’s response to environmental stresses. He is particularly focused on identifying genes that confer resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, such as pests, diseases, and drought. Additionally, he explores efficient multiple cropping systems to maximize land use and productivity. His goal is to develop sustainable agricultural practices that enhance cotton production while minimizing environmental impact.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Wang’s contributions to agricultural science have been recognized with several prestigious awards. Notably, he received the First Prize in the Hebei Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award for his innovative work in cotton breeding. His recognition as a “Young Elite Talent of Hebei Province” and his selection for the second level of the “Hebei Three-Three-Three Talent Project” further attest to his impact in the field.

Top Noted Publications 📚

Dr. Wang has an extensive publication record, with over 30 academic papers to his name. His recent works include:

  • “Genome-Wide Identification and Functional Characterization of SKP1-like Gene Family Reveal Its Involvement in Response to Stress in Cotton” (January 2025). This study explores the role of the SKP1-like gene family in cotton’s stress responses.

  • “Identification of Crucial Modules and Genes Associated with Bt Gene Expression in Cotton” (April 2024). This research identifies key genetic modules linked to Bt gene expression, enhancing understanding of pest resistance in transgenic cotton.

  • “The GhEB1C Gene Mediates Resistance of Cotton to Verticillium Wilt” (October 2024). This paper discusses the role of the GhEB1C gene in conferring resistance to a major cotton disease.

Conclusion

Dr. Wang Yongqiang is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his recognized scientific achievements, research productivity, and contributions to agricultural advancements in Hebei Province. To further strengthen his candidacy, he could enhance his international collaborations, integrate cutting-edge technologies into his research, and focus on commercial applications of his findings. With these improvements, his influence in the field could extend beyond regional success to a more global scale.

Sunil Galatage | Natural Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sunil Galatage | Natural Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Vasantidevi Patil Institute of Pharmacy, India

Profile:

Current Position 🏫

Mr. Sunil T. Galatage currently serves as an Associate Professor at Vasantidevi Patil Institute of Pharmacy, Kodoli since March 2023. With a total academic experience of over 6.4 years, Mr. Galatage has significantly contributed to the field of Pharmaceutics, sharing his knowledge and expertise with students and shaping future professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to this role, he was an Assistant Professor at Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Pharmacy, Mahagaon, from December 2017 to March 2023. Throughout his academic tenure, he has been dedicated to delivering high-quality education in pharmaceutical sciences.

Academic Background 🎓

Mr. Galatage’s educational journey has been marked by significant achievements. He earned his Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) in Pharmaceutics from KLE’s College of Pharmacy Nipani, affiliated with RGUHS, Karnataka, in January 2014. He graduated with distinction, scoring an impressive 76.08%, which speaks to his dedication and intellectual capacity. His research thesis was focused on the formulation and evaluation of self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS) for anticancer drugs, under the guidance of Prof. S.M. Patil. His research work aimed at improving the solubility and bioavailability of anticancer drugs, which holds significant implications for cancer treatment. Before his master’s degree, Mr. Galatage completed his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) from TKCP Warana-Nagar, affiliated with Shivaji University Kolhapur, in August 2010, securing 68.88% with a First Class. His strong foundation in pharmacy set the stage for his advanced studies and professional development.

Industrial Experience 🏭

In addition to his academic career, Mr. Galatage brings over 4.6 years of industrial experience, having worked with several reputable pharmaceutical companies. From August 2010 to March 2014, he worked at Cadila Healthcare Limited, Goa, and Zydus Pharmaceuticals Goa, where he held positions such as Production Officer and QA Executive. He gained valuable hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality assurance sectors, contributing to the production and quality control of drugs. Mr. Galatage later worked with Micro-Labs Pharmaceuticals Goa from December 2016 to December 2017 as a QA Executive, further honing his expertise in pharmaceutical quality management.

Research Interests and Ongoing Research 🧪

Mr. Galatage’s primary research interest lies in the development of drug delivery systems, particularly those that enhance the bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs. His research on self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS) for anticancer drugs is one of his notable contributions to pharmaceutical sciences. This research aims to develop formulations that can improve the stability, solubility, and therapeutic effectiveness of cancer drugs, providing a potential advancement in cancer treatment protocols. Currently, he is exploring further advancements in drug delivery technologies, especially targeting personalized medicine to improve patient outcomes.

Publication Achievements 📑

While Mr. Galatage is in the early stages of his academic career, he has already contributed to several significant publications in the field of pharmaceutics. His research work on drug delivery systems and cancer therapeutics has been presented in various national and international conferences, which has helped him gain recognition in the scientific community. His ongoing research and publications continue to add to the body of knowledge on pharmaceutical formulation development and drug delivery systems.

Scholarships and Awards 🏆

Mr. Galatage has received recognition for his academic excellence and research pursuits. His distinction in M. Pharm. and other academic achievements reflect his hard work and commitment to the field. He has also been a recipient of various academic scholarships during his education, which supported his research work in the field of pharmaceutics.

Professional Associations 👥

He is an active member of several professional bodies in the field of pharmacy, including the Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) and the Pharmaceutical Society of India (PSI). These memberships provide him with a platform to network with peers, attend workshops, and stay updated with the latest developments in pharmaceutical sciences.

Training & Workshops 📅

Mr. Galatage is committed to continuous professional development. He has participated in multiple training programs and workshops, which have enhanced his teaching abilities and research skills. These programs cover a wide range of topics including pharmaceutical technology, quality assurance, and drug delivery systems. His commitment to staying abreast of the latest trends in pharmaceutics is evident from his active participation in these events.

Oral Presentations 🗣️

Throughout his academic career, Mr. Galatage has delivered several oral presentations at various conferences and seminars, where he shared his findings on pharmaceutical formulations and drug delivery techniques. His ability to effectively communicate complex ideas has made him a sought-after speaker at academic and industry events.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 📝

As a researcher, Mr. Galatage has successfully completed various tasks including the formulation and evaluation of drug delivery systems, preparation of research papers, and collaborations with industry experts. His work in the formulation of self-emulsifying drug delivery systems has contributed to enhancing the effectiveness of anticancer drugs.

Success Factors 🌟

Mr. Galatage’s success can be attributed to his strong academic foundation, his dedication to research, and his practical industrial experience. His ability to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications in the pharmaceutical industry has made him a valuable educator and researcher. His innovative work in drug delivery systems continues to have a positive impact on the field of pharmaceutics.

Laboratory Experience 🔬

In his laboratory, Mr. Galatage focuses on the development and testing of various pharmaceutical formulations, including SEDDS and other advanced drug delivery systems. His laboratory experience is not only a testament to his research skills but also a key aspect of his teaching, where he trains students to apply their knowledge practically.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Exploring Anticancer Potential of Camptothecin Isolated from Nothapodytes Nimmoniana in the Treatment of Prostate and Lung Carcinoma

  • Authors: Galatage, S.T., Manjappa, A.S., Katkar, R.B., Bhagwat, D.A., Bille, K.S.
  • Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Nanotechnology
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Oral Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery Systems for Enhancing Bioavailability and Anticancer Potential of Fosfestrol: In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization

  • Authors: Galatage, S.T., Manjappa, A.S., Bhagwat, D.A., Sabei, F.Y., Alsalhi, A.
  • Journal: European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Emilia Sonchifolia Plant for Treatment of Bloodstream Diseases Caused by Escherichia Coli

  • Authors: Galatage, S.T., Manjappa, A.S., Kumbhar, P.S., Powar, R.D., Kagale, M.N.
  • Journal: Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Design, Optimization, and Characterization of Gemcitabine-Loaded Cubosomes for Treatment of Breast Cancer in MCF-7 Cell Lines

  • Authors: Galatage, S.T., Alhazmi, A.Y., Albazi, M.M., Sansare, R.S., Kalebere, S.N.
  • Journal: Latin American Journal of Pharmacy
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Oral Self-Emulsifying Nanoemulsion Systems for Enhancing Dissolution, Bioavailability, and Anticancer Effects of Camptothecin

  • Authors: Galatage, S.T., Trivedi, R., Bhagwat, D.A.
  • Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
  • Year: 2022

 

Fujin Deng | FRP in Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fujin Deng | FRP in Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Southeast University, China

Profiles:

Current Position 🏛️

Dr. Fujin Deng is currently a Professor and the Head of the Department of Power Electronics at the School of Electrical Engineering, Southeast University (SEU), China. Since May 2017, he has been contributing extensively to the field of renewable energy and power electronics technology. With his deep expertise and leadership, Dr. Deng is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in high-voltage technologies, positioning himself as a vital figure in the field.

Publication Achievements 📚

Dr. Deng has made significant contributions to the world of academia, particularly in the field of power electronics. His research has resulted in numerous publications focusing on modular multilevel converters (MMCs), high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, and DC grid control. His work has been extensively cited, reflecting the practical relevance and impact of his research on real-world power systems. Through his innovative work, Dr. Deng has established a strong academic footprint in renewable energy and power electronics applications.

Ongoing Research 🔬

Currently, Dr. Deng is leading several notable projects funded by national and international research bodies. Among these is the National Natural Science Foundation of China Joint Fund (2024-2027), where he is investigating bipolar modular AC-AC inverter technology for offshore low-frequency transmission. He is also the Principal Investigator (PI) for a project under the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2023-2025), focusing on multi-objective optimization control of hybrid microgrids. His research spans critical areas such as grid integration of large-scale renewable energy, digital twin-based optimization for HVDC transmission, and artificial intelligence (AI) in HVDC systems.

Research Interests 🔍

Dr. Deng’s primary research interests revolve around the application of power electronic technology in renewable energy systems, with a specific focus on wind energy. His expertise covers:

  • Modular Multilevel Converters (MMCs): A critical technology for HVDC and flexible AC transmission systems.
  • High-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems: Leveraging power electronics to enable efficient long-distance power transmission.
  • DC grid control: Essential for the future of DC-based renewable energy networks.
  • DFIG/PMSG-based wind turbine control: Key for optimizing performance in wind farms.

His research contributes to increasing the efficiency and reliability of renewable energy systems, making him a prominent thought leader in the development of sustainable power solutions.

Academic Background 🎓

Dr. Deng’s distinguished academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Automation from the China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT) in 2005. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), graduating in 2008. Dr. Deng completed his PhD in Energy Technology at the prestigious Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, in 2012, specializing in power electronics for energy systems. His international education has provided him with a comprehensive and global perspective on the challenges and advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy.

Scholarships and Awards 🏅

Throughout his career, Dr. Deng has received numerous scholarships and awards in recognition of his contributions to power electronics and renewable energy technology. His innovative research on HVDC systems and modular multilevel converters has earned him accolades from prestigious bodies like the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Jiangsu Key Laboratory. Dr. Deng’s leadership in pioneering technologies places him as a contender for top honors in the field.

Bioinformatics and Renewable Energy 🌿

Dr. Deng integrates bioinformatics principles into his work on renewable energy systems, particularly in the optimization of grid control and fault diagnosis in HVDC systems. His ability to blend data-driven methodologies with traditional engineering principles showcases his innovative approach to addressing modern energy challenges.

Professional Associations 🤝

Dr. Deng is an active member of several professional associations within the electrical engineering and renewable energy communities. His participation in these organizations not only helps him stay updated with the latest advancements but also provides a platform for collaboration with other experts. Through these memberships, he continually contributes to shaping the future of energy technologies.

Training & Workshops 🎓

Dr. Deng has been involved in a number of training programs and workshops, where he shares his expertise on power electronics and renewable energy integration. His training sessions often focus on practical applications of technologies like modular multilevel converters and HVDC systems, offering participants the opportunity to gain hands-on experience.

Oral Presentations 🎤

Dr. Deng has delivered numerous oral presentations at international conferences, showcasing his work in renewable energy and power electronics. His presentations have highlighted innovations in fault-tolerant control, energy-efficient systems, and hybrid microgrid optimization, cementing his reputation as a leading voice in the field.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 🛠️

As a Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Deng has successfully completed several high-profile research projects. His work on artificial intelligence-driven HVDC systems, fault diagnosis, and tolerant control for HVDC transmission systems has had significant implications for both academia and industry. Dr. Deng’s leadership in these projects has positioned him as a driving force in the advancement of energy technologies.

Success Factors 🌟

Dr. Deng’s success can be attributed to his ability to integrate multidisciplinary approaches, combining power electronics, renewable energy technologies, and AI. His global experience and forward-thinking research allow him to develop solutions that are both innovative and practical, ensuring a sustainable future for power systems.

Publications & Laboratory Experience 🧑‍🔬

Dr. Deng’s extensive publication record showcases his deep expertise in power electronics and renewable energy. His laboratory experience with cutting-edge technologies like MMCs and HVDC systems enables him to conduct experimental research that directly contributes to the development of real-world applications. His work on improving energy efficiency and reliability through bio-material applications and smart grid technologies further solidifies his standing as a top researcher.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: High-performance optical dialogue for power electronic system

  • Authors: Lin, D., Deng, F., Hua, W., Cheng, M., Wang, Z.
  • Journal: Applied Energy
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Design and optimization of high torque density flux modulated multi-winding permanent magnet machines for electric vehicles

  • Authors: Wang, S., Zhang, J., Deng, F.
  • Journal: Energy
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: PLPR-Based Predictive Control for LCL-Filtered Voltage Source Inverters

  • Authors: Yin, Z., Deng, F., Ghanem, A., Kaddah, S.S., Abulanwar, S.
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Grounded Thyristor Loop-Based Hybrid MMCs for Valve-Side Single-Phase-to-Ground Faults in Bipolar HVdc Systems

  • Authors: Li, H., Deng, F., Tian, J., Li, G., Lin, J.
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A Capacitance Monitoring Strategy Based on Offset Error Compensation for Modular Multilevel Converters

  • Authors: Jiang, H., Deng, F., Li, H., Lu, Y., Li, G.
  • Journal: Energies
  • Year: 2024

 

Rubia Gouveia | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | Best Researcher Award

DR. Rubia Gouveia | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | Best Researcher Award

Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials, Brazil

Profiles:

📝Introduction

Rubia Figueredo Gouveia is a dedicated researcher at the Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano), which is part of the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) in Campinas, Brazil. In her role, she focuses on advancing the field of sustainable materials, particularly through her expertise in polymeric nanocomposites. Dr. Gouveia’s work is pivotal in exploring bio-based alternatives to traditional petroleum-derived materials, contributing significantly to the development of sustainable materials in her field.

📚 Publication Achievements

Dr. Gouveia has an impressive publication record, with 43 journal articles indexed in recognized databases like SCI and Scopus. Her contributions have garnered considerable attention in the scientific community, reflected in her citation indices: she has 2411 citations on Google Scholar with an H-index of 22, and 1613 citations on Web of Science with an H-index of 20. These metrics highlight the impact and recognition of her research on bio-based polymers and nanocomposites within the scientific community.

🔍 Ongoing Research

Currently, Dr. Gouveia is leading a groundbreaking project with a packaging paper company aimed at exploring the use of biopolymers in coating applications. This project, which runs from 2024 to 2027 with a substantial budget of R$ 1.7 million, exemplifies her commitment to developing sustainable solutions. Additionally, she collaborates with various companies and institutions to investigate nanocellulose’s potential as a filler in polymeric composites, further advancing the field of green materials.

🧪 Research Interests

Dr. Gouveia’s research interests revolve around bio-based polymers, nanocellulose, nanocomposites, and fibers. She is particularly focused on extracting nanostructures from biomass and developing high-performance alternatives to petroleum-derived materials. Her expertise in utilizing X-ray microtomography for advanced morphological characterization in relevant environmental conditions enables her to engineer well-organized and aligned porous structures, especially for filter and membrane applications. Her work also extends to bio-based adhesives and biopolymer-based nanocomposites for packaging and structural applications, emphasizing sustainability and innovation.

🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Gouveia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the State University of Maringa (2003) and obtained her MSc (2005) and Ph.D. (2010) from the University of Campinas. Her doctoral thesis, which focused on innovative applications of chemistry, was recognized with the prestigious “Casimiro Montenegro Award” for the best thesis in Chemistry. This solid academic foundation paved the way for her successful career in research and development.

🏆 Scholarships and Awards

Throughout her academic and professional journey, Dr. Gouveia has received several accolades and scholarships. Notably, her Ph.D. thesis was awarded the Casimiro Montenegro Award, which underscores her exceptional contributions to the field of chemistry. Additionally, her work has been supported by four research grants from Brazilian public foundations and companies, allowing her to pursue innovative projects that have a significant impact on sustainable material development.

🔬 Bioinformatics and Professional Associations

Dr. Gouveia is actively involved in the bioinformatics community, where she utilizes computational tools and techniques to analyze and interpret data related to bio-based polymers and nanocomposites. Her involvement in professional associations, such as the Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano) and participation in organizing events like the 3rd Nanocellulose Workshop in Campinas, reflects her commitment to advancing the field of nanotechnology and fostering collaboration among researchers.

📅 Training & Workshops

Dr. Gouveia has participated in numerous training sessions and workshops to stay at the forefront of her field. Her continuous learning approach ensures that she remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in nanotechnology and sustainable materials. This commitment to professional development has equipped her with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead cutting-edge research projects and contribute to the global scientific community.

🎤 Oral Presentations

As a thought leader in her field, Dr. Gouveia has delivered numerous oral presentations at national and international conferences, sharing her research findings and insights with peers. Her presentations often focus on the innovative use of bio-based polymers and nanocomposites, highlighting the potential of sustainable materials to replace traditional petroleum-derived options. Her ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences underscores her expertise and passion for her work.

✅ Tasks Completed as a Researcher

Throughout her career, Dr. Gouveia has successfully completed various research projects, ranging from the development of nanocellulose-based composites to exploring bio-based adhesives. Her work has involved extensive laboratory experimentation, data analysis, and collaboration with industry partners. By leading multiple research initiatives, she has demonstrated her ability to manage complex projects, meet deadlines, and deliver impactful results.

🌟 Success Factors

Dr. Gouveia attributes her success to her dedication, innovation, and collaboration with fellow researchers and industry partners. Her ability to think creatively and approach problems from different angles has enabled her to develop novel solutions for sustainable materials. Additionally, her strong network within the scientific community and industry has provided valuable opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange, further enhancing the impact of her research.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Ultrafast microfluidic solvent extraction and machine learning-assisted impedimetric sensor for multidetermination of scaling ions in crude oils

  • Authors: da Silva, A.A., de Oliveira, R.A.G., Giordano, G.F., Gobbi, A.L., Lima, R.S.
  • Journal: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Enhancing Water Resistance in Cationic Cellulose Nanofibril Adhesive with Natural Rubber Latex

  • Authors: Silva, D.B., Nascimento, D.M., Claro, P.I.C., Gouveia, R.F., Bernardes, J.S.
  • Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: From micro- to nano- and time-resolved x-ray computed tomography: Bio-based applications, synchrotron capabilities, and data-driven processing

  • Authors: Claro, P.I.C., Borges, E.P.B.S., Schleder, G.R., Fazzio, A., Gouveia, R.F.
  • Journal: Applied Physics Reviews
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Designing 3D fractal morphology of eco-friendly nanocellulose-based composite aerogels for water remediation

  • Authors: Lorevice, M.V., Claro, P.I.C., Aleixo, N.A., Martinez, D.S.T., Gouveia, R.F.
  • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: How lignin sticks to cellulose—insights from atomic force microscopy enhanced by machine-learning analysis and molecular dynamics simulations

  • Authors: Nascimento, D.M., Colombari, F.M., Focassio, B., Driemeier, C., Bernardes, J.S.
  • Journal: Nanoscale
  • Year: 2023

 

Triparna Das | Sustainability and Recycling of FRPs | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Triparna Das | Sustainability and Recycling of FRPs | Best Researcher Award

Fare Labs Pvt Ltd – India

Professional Profiles:

🌟 Triparna Das: Pioneering Scientist in Metal Residue Analysis and Environmental Chemistry

Early Academic Pursuits 🌍

Triparna Das, hailing from Gurgaon, India, has always demonstrated an unyielding passion for science. Fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, she laid a strong academic foundation by earning her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, and Zoology from the University of Calcutta (2012-2015). She then pursued a Master’s degree in Forensic Science at Banaras Hindu University (2015-2017), where she honed her analytical and investigative skills.

Advanced Research and Development 🧪

Triparna’s journey in research and development began with her role as a UGC Senior Research Fellow at CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (2019-2024). Here, she excelled in method development, validation, and troubleshooting for various sophisticated instruments including HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, and LC-MS/MS. Her work encompassed qualitative and quantitative analysis of food, water, and soil samples to detect pollutants and contaminants.

Environmental and Analytical Expertise🌱

Triparna’s research extends to environmental chemistry, where she has synthesized various adsorbents for wastewater remediation and conducted detailed studies using FTIR, TGA, SEM-EDAX, and other advanced characterization techniques. She applied design of experiments (DOE) and multivariate analysis in her experimental designs, ensuring high-quality and reliable results.

Professional Endeavors🏅

Currently, Triparna serves as a Scientist C in the Metal Residue Analysis Division at Fare Labs Pvt Ltd., Gurgaon. Since June 2024, she has been instrumental in method development and validation according to EC 333:2007, contributing to proficiency testing programs, inter-laboratory comparisons, and internal quality checks. Her commitment to laboratory operations adheres to GLP and NABL guidelines, ensuring precision and excellence in her work.

Published Works and Contributions📚

Triparna’s research contributions are well-documented in prestigious journals. Notable publications include:

  • Remediation of heavy metals using lignin-montmorillonite hydrogel composites (ACS Sustainable Resource Management, 2024)
  • Efficient removal of cationic dyes using lemon peel-chitosan hydrogel composites (Under review)
  • Synthesis of biomass-derived activated carbons for heavy metal removal (ACS Omega, 2022)
  • Classification of edible oils using FTIR and fluorescence spectroscopy (Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2024)
  • Heavy metal contaminants in prepared noodles (Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021)

Recognitions and Certifications🏆

Triparna’s expertise is further recognized through her qualification for UGC NET-JRF in Forensic Science (2018). She has also participated in significant workshops and certifications, including ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and Quality Management System for Research and Regulatory Laboratories, enhancing her proficiency in quality assurance and laboratory competence.

Technical and Soft Skills🔬

Triparna’s technical skills encompass a wide range of analytical techniques and instruments, including FTIR, TGA, DLS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, AAS, AFS, and DMA. She is proficient in various software tools such as Statistica, Chem-draw, Design Expert, Origin, and Metaboanalyst. Her soft skills, characterized by hard work, responsibility, teamwork, and flexibility, complement her technical abilities, making her a versatile and effective scientist.

Legacy and Future Contributions🚀

Triparna Das continues to impact the field of environmental chemistry and metal residue analysis with her innovative research and dedication to scientific excellence. Her future endeavors promise to contribute significantly to sustainable environmental practices and advanced analytical methodologies.

Publication Top Noted:

Paper Title: Comparative Analysis of Edible Oils Classification Using Fourier Transform Infrared and Fluorescence Spectroscopy Coupled with Chemometrics

  • Authors: Shiv, K., Singh, A., Prasad, L.B., Bharty, M.K., Das, T.
  • Journal: Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
  • Volume: 129
  • Pages: 106056
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Evaluation of Heavy Metal Contaminants in Prepared Noodles: Source Allocation and Health Risk Assessment

  • Authors: Thakur, R.S., Kumar, A., Lugun, O., Gupta, N., Patel, D.K.
  • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Volume: 30
  • Pages: 25181–25192
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Synthesis of Biomass-Derived Activated Carbons and Their Immobilization on Alginate Gels for the Simultaneous Removal of Cr(VI), Cd(II), Pb(II), As(III), and Hg(II) from Water

  • Authors: Kumar, A., Das, T., Thakur, R.S., Ansari, N.G., Patel, D.K.
  • Journal: ACS Omega
  • Volume: 7
  • Pages: 41997–42011
  • Year: 2022

International Research Awards on Fiberreinforced Polymer | Award Winner 2023

Abderrahim Benallel | Best Scholar Award Winner 2023!

Congratulations: Abderrahim Benallel | Natural Fibers

Academician/Research Scholar, Physique,  FSTE, Morocco.

Congratulations to Dr. Abderrahim BENALLEL on receiving the prestigious Best Scholar Award for his outstanding contributions in the field of natural fibers. His remarkable achievements have been recognized with the esteemed Award Winner title at the International Research Awards on Fiber-reinforced Polymer. This acknowledgment highlights his impactful research and invaluable contributions to the advancement of natural fibers in scientific exploration.

Professional Profiles

Early Academic Pursuits

Abderrahim Benallel's academic journey commenced with a Baccalauréat in Sciences Expérimentales, followed by pursuing a Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie in Génie Thermique et Energie. He furthered his studies, attaining a License Professionnelle and a Master's degree in Physics with a specialization in Renewable Energies and Energy Systems. His academic voyage culminated in a Doctorate in Physics, focusing on "Conception et caractérisation des isolants thermiques à base des parties renouvelables des palmiers dattiers et autres plantes disponibles en abondance dans la région Drâa Tafilalet."

Professional Endeavors

Benallel's professional trajectory has been diverse, from roles as an Observateur Météo with the Direction Générale de la Météorologie to his teaching tenure at various educational institutions across different levels. His involvement in academic environments includes teaching roles and supervising projects at the Faculté des Sciences et Techniques d’Errachidia.

Contributions and Research Focus

His contributions in the realm of material science and sustainable technology are evident through an array of published scientific papers and conference presentations. His research primarily revolves around developing and characterizing thermal insulation materials utilizing renewable sources like cardboard, date palm fibers, and local plant fibers. Notably, his work explores the thermal, acoustic, and economic aspects of these innovative materials for building insulation and construction.

Accolades and Recognition

Benallel's endeavors have been recognized through numerous publications in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Building Physics, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, among others. His active participation and presentations at various international congresses and conferences underline his recognition within the academic community.

Impact and Influence

His research and publications have significantly contributed to the field of sustainable insulation materials, focusing on the utilization of biodegradable resources for thermal management and energy conservation in buildings. His work showcases a blend of innovation, scientific rigor, and environmental consciousness.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Abderrahim Benallel's legacy lies in his pioneering work in the development and assessment of insulation materials derived from renewable sources. His commitment to eco-friendly solutions in construction holds promise for a sustainable future. His future contributions are anticipated to further push the boundaries of sustainable material science for energy-efficient buildings and eco-conscious infrastructure.

This comprehensive profile showcases Benallel's evolution from an academically driven individual to a professional making significant strides in sustainable material science, contributing meaningfully to the field and potentially paving the way for a more sustainable future in construction and thermal management.

Notable Publications: