Dr. Jyoti Gaur | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Jyoti Gaur | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

Rayat Bahra University | Greater Mohali | India

Dr. Jyoti Gaur is a dynamic materials scientist and nanotechnology researcher recognized for her pioneering work in the synthesis, characterization, and environmental applications of nanostructured materials. She holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from RIMT University, Punjab, India, and currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Research at Rayat Bahra University, Mohali. With 29 published documents, an h-index of 9, and 383 citations from 307 sources, Dr. Gaur has demonstrated consistent excellence in research and innovation. Her studies primarily focus on green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles, photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes, and the fabrication of eco-friendly nanocomposites for environmental remediation and antimicrobial applications. She has published in reputed journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of Cleaner Production, RSC Advances, and Materials Today Sustainability, contributing significantly to sustainable nanomaterial development. Dr. Gaur’s innovative mindset has also led to four granted patents related to EMI shielding, photocatalytic devices, and composite material production technologies. Her interdisciplinary approach combines materials science, environmental chemistry, and nanotechnology to address pressing global challenges in pollution control and green energy. In recognition of her scientific excellence, she has received multiple awards, including the IOP Outstanding Reviewer Award (2023), IOP Trusted Reviewer Award (2024), and Best Oral Presentation Awards at both national and international conferences. She has also contributed to international collaborations, advancing applied nanoscience research through eco-sustainable approaches. Passionate about mentoring young researchers, Dr. Gaur actively promotes scientific inquiry and innovation in academic and industrial settings. Her continued pursuit of excellence in nanomaterials and sustainable technology positions her as a rising figure in materials research, making her contributions vital to advancing the frontiers of applied science and green innovation.

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Featured Publications

Mahajan, M., Kumar, S., Gaur, J., Kaushal, S., Somvanshi, A., Kaur, H., Singh, G., et al. (2025). Role of cellulose, phenolic compounds, and water-soluble proteins in ZnO nanoparticle synthesis using Mangifera indica leaf extract for photocatalytic and antioxidant applications. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 137066.

Mahajan, M., Kaur, R., Gaur, J., Kumar, S., Kaushal, S., Kaur, H., Bajwa, A., et al. (2025). Surface-modified ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced environmental and biomedical performance. Hybrid Advances, 8, 100342.

Sood, S., Kumar, P., Raina, I., Misra, M., Kaushal, S., Gaur, J., Kumar, S., & Singh, G. (2025). Enhancing optoelectronic performance through rare-earth-doped ZnO: Insights and applications. Photonics, 12(5), 454.

Kumar, S., Kaur, A., Gaur, J., Singh, P., Kaur, H., Kaushal, S., Dalal, J., & Misra, M. (2025). State-of-the-art in Co₃O₄ nanoparticle synthesis and applications: Toward a sustainable future. ChemistrySelect, 10(6), e202405147.

Gaur, J., Kumar, S., Pal, M., Kaur, H., Rana, R. K., Bala, K., Singh, P. P., & Rajesh, C. (2025). Bio-functionalized, elongated hexagonal bi-pyramidal Citrus limetta/ZnO nanostructures as potential photocatalytic and seed germinating agents. Functional Composites and Structures, 5(3), 035003.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ateeq Rahman | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ateeq Rahman | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Namibia | Namibia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ateeq Rahman is an accomplished researcher and academic with expertise in nanotechnology, material science, and renewable energy systems. Currently serving as an Associate Professor, he has established a strong research profile through his significant contributions to the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials for sustainable energy and environmental solutions. Dr. Rahman has published 38 Scopus-indexed papers, earning 659 citations from 610 documents with an h-index of 14, reflecting his research excellence and influence in the global scientific community. His work focuses on developing novel photocatalytic and electrochemical systems for energy conversion, storage, and environmental remediation, integrating green chemistry principles with cutting-edge material design. Dr. Rahman has collaborated with leading international institutions, contributing to high-impact journals in material science and energy research. His research outcomes have advanced the understanding of semiconductor nanostructures, graphene-based composites, and hybrid energy materials with improved efficiency and sustainability. In addition to his research achievements, he has actively mentored postgraduate students, secured research grants, and presented at numerous international conferences. His dedication to innovation and academic excellence has earned him recognition as one of the emerging leaders in sustainable nanomaterials research. Dr. Rahman’s interdisciplinary approach bridging chemistry, physics, and engineering demonstrates his commitment to addressing global challenges in energy and environmental science. Through his prolific publications, scientific collaborations, and mentoring efforts, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ateeq Rahman continues to make impactful contributions to the advancement of materials research and the development of eco-friendly technologies for a sustainable future.

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Featured Publications

Rahman, A., Willemse, V.-D.-A. C. P., & Kodicherla, S. P. K. (2025). Efficacy of cellulose-based nanocrystals derived from Acacia erioloba seedpods for dye removal: Potential and scalability challenges. Journal of Polymer Research, 32(10), Article 4592.

Mwatukange, J. P., Rahman, A., & Chiguvare, Z. (2024). Synthesis and characterisation of iron-doped manganese oxides for thermal energy storage. Results in Chemistry, 6, 101923.

Rahman, A., Shivute, P. S., & Kodicherla, S. K. (2024, May 15). Assessing the removal efficiency of ibuprofen in an aqueous solution using Acacia erioloba nanoparticles. In Proceedings (Vol. 2024, Issue 107018). MDPI.

Rahman, A., Hakwenye, H., & Uahengo, V. (2023). Waste eggshells as catalysts: An environmentally friendly approach. Detritus, 23, 18323.

Rahman, A., & Pullabhotla, R. V. S. (2022). Layered double hydroxide catalysts preparation, characterization and applications for process development: An environmentally green approach. Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis, 17(1), 163–193.

Dr. DuJiang Yang | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. DuJiang Yang | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital | Southwest Medical University | China

Dr. DuJiang Yang is an emerging medical researcher and clinician specializing in traditional Chinese orthopedics, with a strong focus on molecular mechanisms of bone and joint disorders. Currently pursuing his master’s degree in Orthopedic Traditional Chinese Medicine at Southwest Medical University, Dr. Yang has already established an impressive research record for his age. He has published 13 SCI-indexed papers as the first author, with an h-index of 1, 13 total publications, and 3 citations recorded across 3 cited documents. His research spans areas including osteoarthritis, spinal cord injury, and immunopathology, with multiple contributions in prestigious journals such as Leukemia, Angiogenesis, Biofabrication, Journal of Translational Medicine, and Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. His cumulative impact factor exceeds 120, reflecting the international recognition of his scientific quality. Dr. Yang’s studies often bridge traditional medicine and advanced biomedical technologies such as single-cell analysis, spatial transcriptomics, and molecular docking, aiming to decode therapeutic mechanisms of herbal formulations in musculoskeletal regeneration. In addition to research, he actively participates in clinical training at the Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Southwest Medical University, where he applies his translational insights to patient care. His early achievements have earned him numerous awards, including multiple “Excellent Student” and “Outstanding Youth” recognitions, highlighting his leadership and scholarly promise. Technically proficient in molecular biology methods and statistical software, Dr. Yang demonstrates exceptional capability in both bench and clinical research environments. With an expanding international publication record, he stands as a young yet influential voice in translational orthopedics, committed to advancing evidence-based approaches that integrate traditional medicine with modern molecular science.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

Yang, D. J., Gong, G. W., Song, J. F., Li, J. C., Chen, J. J., & Wang, G. Y. (2025). Ferroptosis-mediated osteoclast–osteoblast crosstalk: Signaling pathways governing bone remodeling in osteoporosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, [Q3, IF = 2.8].

Yang, D. J., Liu, Q., Tang, X. X., Chen, J., Wang, S., Gong, G., & Wang, G. Y. (2025). Letter to the editor regarding: Bio-3D printing of scaffold-free ADSC-derived cartilage constructs comparable to natural cartilage in vitro. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, [Q3, IF = 2.8].

Lu, J., Yang, D. J., Lai, C., & Wang, G. Y. (2025). Letter to the editor regarding: SIRT3 alleviates mitochondrial dysfunction and senescence in diabetes-associated periodontitis by deacetylating LRPPRC. Aging and Disease, [Q2, IF = 6.9].

Chen, J. J., Yang, D. J., He, J. Y., Yuan, X. T., Liu, Y. Q., Yang, J. X., Wang, G. Y., Peng, T., & Shen, H. R. (2025). Polygonatum polysaccharide induces tenocyte stem cell differentiation into chondrocytes through the TGF-β3/SMAD2 signaling pathway. Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 30(7), 1010. [Peking University Core Journal].

Yang, W., Ma, G., Li, J., Guan, T., He, D., Yang, D., Wang, G., & Shi, H. (2025). Anxiety and depression as potential risk factors for limited pain management in elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis: A cross-lagged study. [Journal Name] [SCI Q2, IF = 3.3].

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Ram | Material Selection and Design | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Ram | Material Selection and Design | Best Researcher Award

Tula’s Institute of Engineering and Management | Dehradun Uttarakhand | India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Ram is an accomplished materials scientist and metallurgical engineer with extensive research and teaching experience in the field of advanced materials, composites, and metal casting technologies. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Tula’s Institute of Engineering and Management, Dehradun, India, he holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, an M.Tech. in Materials Science and Engineering from MNNIT Allahabad, and a B.Tech. in Industrial and Production Engineering from IERT Lucknow. With 32 published documents, 230 citations across 174 indexed sources, and an h-index of 6, Dr. Ram has made significant contributions to the study of functionally graded materials (FGMs), metal and polymer matrix composites, wear analysis, and microstructural characterization. His research focuses on the mechanical behavior and process optimization of advanced composites, integrating optical microscopy (OM), SEM, TEM, and XRD techniques for structural analysis. Dr. Ram has published over 37 papers in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals and conference proceedings, contributed to book chapters, and filed several patents related to composite materials and manufacturing technologies. His works have appeared in Composite Interfaces, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Materials Today: Proceedings, and Silicon Journal. As a reviewer for leading international journals under Springer and Sage, he contributes to scientific quality and innovation in material science. Dr. Ram has also supervised postgraduate research projects and collaborated with academic and industrial partners in metallurgy and casting processes. His professional memberships include the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI), and the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). Known for his technical expertise, dedication to education, and contribution to metallurgical advancements, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Ram continues to play a pivotal role in shaping research directions in materials design, characterization, and sustainable manufacturing technologies.

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Featured Publications

Bhushan, A., Ram, S. C., & Saha, S. (2025). A comprehensive overview of the design procedure, bimodular fracture mechanics analysis, and potential uses of nuclear-grade graphite for nuclear applications. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 1–25.

Sharma, S., & Ram, S. C. (2025). Influences of carbonaceous reinforcements (graphene and MWCNT) on microstructure, wear, and hardness properties of hybrid nanocomposites in AZ31 magnesium alloy synthesized via [add method if available]. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering.

Dikshit, A. P., Ranjan, R., Shah, S., Ram, S. C., Gautam, A., & Sharma, D. (2025). Al-based COBOT (cleaning and operational bot) design for domestic and industrial application. In Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Control Systems (I3CAC).

Timalsina, S., Chaudhary, B., Bhandari, B. S., Ram, S. C., Singh, A., & Singh, M. (2025). Impact of friction stir welding parameters and materials on mechanical and metallurgical properties and benefits, drawbacks, and potential uses: A summary. In Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Control Systems (I3CAC).

Mishra, V. K., Bora, P. S., Jain, U., Kumar, R., Ram, S. C., & Kaushik, S. (2025). A solar power air heater’s performance evaluation through CFD method of artificial boot form roughness and combined with a reverse boot shape in a circular duct. In Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Control Systems (I3CAC).

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Zubair | Nanomaterials | Distinguished Scientist Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Zubair | Nanomaterials | Distinguished Scientist Award

University of Tabuk | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mohammad Zubair, Ph.D. (Microbiology), PDF (Medicine), MRSB (UK), and NZIMLS (New Zealand), is an accomplished Associate Professor of Medical Microbiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. With a prolific academic and research career, Dr. Zubair has published 50 documents with 1,339 citations by 1,250 documents and holds an h-index of 16, reflecting the broad impact of his scholarly contributions in microbiology, infectious diseases, and biomedical sciences. His primary research interests lie in diabetic wound infections, antimicrobial resistance, biofilm inhibition, and nanomedicine, where his groundbreaking work has advanced understanding of biofilm-forming pathogens and novel therapeutic interventions. He has authored books, book chapters, and high-impact journal articles in leading journals such as Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Frontiers in Microbiology, Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, and Plos One. Dr. Zubair’s research on biofabrication of nanoparticles and the clinical management of diabetic foot ulcers has earned international recognition and multiple patents. He is a member of several prestigious scientific societies including the Royal Society of Biology (UK), European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), and the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences (NZIMLS). As General Supervisor of the Phytomedicine Lab at Prince Fahad Bin Sultan Center for Biomedical Research, he leads projects focused on bioprospecting of natural products and biofilm control strategies. His academic leadership extends to curriculum innovation and student mentorship at the University of Tabuk. Dr. Zubair has received numerous honors including the Excellence in Research Award (University of Tabuk), Best Book and Best Poster Awards, and the Marvil Levin Best Research Award from the American Diabetes Association. Through his scientific rigor, innovative vision, and dedication to medical education and research, Dr. Mohammad Zubair has established himself as a leading figure in medical microbiology and biomedical innovation, making significant contributions to global health and translational research in infectious disease management.

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Featured Publications

Ullah, A., Waqas, M., Duran, S., Rehman, N. U., Rahman, S. U., Abdellattif, M. H., Jan, A., Zubair, M., Ahmed, M. M., Khan, A., et al. (2025). Identifying potent natural inhibitors of the hepatitis C virus NS3 protein using multiple computational and molecular approaches. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 183, 110801.

Mehmood, A., Xue, Y. Z., Yassin, H. M., Zubair, M., Rahmat, S. A., & Ahmad, A. (2025). LINE-1 retrotransposon activation drives age-associated inflammation via cytoplasmic cDNA-STING/type I interferon signalling: Therapeutic potential of reverse transcriptase inhibition. Współczesna Onkologia, 29(1), Article 152369.

Zubair, M., & Albalawi, Y. (2025). The role of biogenic aluminium oxide nanoparticles (Al₂O₃NPs) synthesised from Solanum virginianum L. in combating microbial vaginal pathogens. Scientific Reports, 15, 19268.

Ali, M., Irfan, H. M., Alamgeer, A., Ullah, A., Abdellattif, M. H., Elodemi, M., Zubair, M., Khan, A., & Al-Harrasi, A. (2025). Therapeutic role of Crateva religiosa in diabetic nephropathy: Insights into key signaling pathways. PLOS ONE, 20(11), e0324028.

Zubair, M., Fatima, F., Alatawy, R., Albalawi, Y., Abbas, K., Alhazmi, K., Alam, M., Mustafa, M., & Mesaik, M. A. (2025). Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of biogenic MgO nanoparticles and extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa against multidrug resistance. ChemistrySelect, 10(11), e202502412.

Prof. Dr. Zine El Abidine Chaoui | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Zine El Abidine Chaoui | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Setif 1 University Ferhat Abbas | Algeria

Prof. Dr. Zine El Abidine Chaoui is a distinguished physicist and academic leader serving at the University of Setif 1, Algeria, where he holds a permanent position in the Department of Physics. With an exceptional academic and research career spanning over two decades, he has made significant contributions to radiation physics, dosimetry, radiotherapy, and radiobiology. He currently leads the Optoelectronics and Devices Laboratory and coordinates the Medical Physics Master’s program, where he also oversees a high-performance computing platform for advanced simulation research. Prof. Chaoui has authored 26 peer-reviewed publications, accumulated 321 citations from 243 documents, and holds an h-index of 10, reflecting the lasting impact of his scientific work. His research includes groundbreaking studies on Monte Carlo simulations for radiation transport, radiobiological modeling for treatment optimization, and dosimetric evaluations of cancer therapy techniques such as IMRT and VMAT. His articles have appeared in leading international journals including Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Journal of Instrumentation, Surface and Interface Analysis, and Physics Letters A. Beyond his research, Prof. Chaoui has supervised numerous Ph.D. and Master’s theses, fostering the next generation of medical physicists in Algeria. His international collaborations span esteemed institutions such as the University of Trento, University of Birmingham, Swansea University, and PTB Braunschweig, enhancing his global research footprint. A recognized expert in radiation physics education and research, Prof. Chaoui has contributed extensively to improving radiotherapy accuracy and safety. His pioneering efforts in simulation and radiobiology continue to influence modern cancer treatment methodologies. Through his scientific rigor, mentorship, and leadership, Prof. Dr. Zine El Abidine Chaoui exemplifies excellence in the fields of radiation physics and medical dosimetry.

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Featured Publications

Chaoui, Z.-E.-A. (2025). New radiobiological comparison of intensity-modulated radiation therapy prostate plans of seven and five fields. International Journal of Radiation Research.

Chaoui, Z.-E.-A. (2022). Dosimetric beam matching analysis of MV photons and electrons therapy. International Journal of Radiation Research, 20(3), 25–35.

Chaoui, Z.-E.-A. (2021). PENELOPE simulations and experiment for 6 MV Clinac iX accelerator for standard and small static fields. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 178, 109749.

Aker, M., Altenmüller, K., Amsbaugh, J. F., Arenz, M., Babutzka, M., Bast, J., Bauer, S., Bechtler, H., Beck, M., Beglarian, A., et al. (2021). The design, construction, and commissioning of the KATRIN experiment. Journal of Instrumentation, 16(08), T08015.

Aouina, N. Y., & Chaoui, Z.-E.-A. (2018). Electrons and positrons elastic collisions with pyrimidine and tetrahydrofuran. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 140, 197–203.

Mr. Getaneh Worku Moges | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Getaneh Worku Moges | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Gondar | Ethiopia

Mr. Getaneh Worku Moges is an emerging Ethiopian chemist recognized for his contributions to natural product chemistry and nanomaterials research. He holds a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry from the University of Gondar. His research focuses on phytochemical analysis, antioxidant and antibacterial evaluation, and nanoparticle synthesis using green chemistry approaches. With 4 published documents, an h-index of 1, and 3 total citations across 3 indexed papers, Mr. Moges has demonstrated a growing influence in his field. His recent publications include Phytochemical investigation, in vitro antioxidant, antibacterial activities of the leaf and fruit extracts of Hypericum revolutum Vahl (Amija) in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, Biosynthesis and characterization of copper oxide nanoparticles from Plumbago zeylanica leaf extract for antibacterial and antioxidant activities in Scientific Reports, and Phytochemical profiles and biological activity of Myrsine africana L.: A comprehensive review in Frontiers in Pharmacology. Through his interdisciplinary research, he bridges organic chemistry, nanotechnology, and pharmacology to develop eco-friendly solutions for health and environmental challenges. As an Academic Chief Technical Assistant at the University of Gondar, he has guided BSc and MSc students, fostering analytical and critical thinking in laboratory and research settings. His expertise spans UV-VIS spectroscopy, phytochemical screening, and antioxidant assays, with strong proficiency in data analysis using GraphPad Prism and ChemDraw. Beyond academia, he actively contributes to community science outreach, inspiring young researchers in Ethiopia. Mr. Moges’s dedication to advancing sustainable phytochemical and nanomaterial research, combined with his mentorship and scholarly output, positions him as a promising figure in chemical sciences with significant potential for future impact in applied chemistry and biomedical innovation.

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Featured Publications

Moges, G. W., Manahelohe, G. M., Assege, M. A., Tasew, B. S., Molla, D. K., & Belew, A. A. (2025). Phytochemical profiles and biological activity of Myrsine africana L.: A comprehensive review. Frontiers in Pharmacology.

Moges, G. W., Manahelohe, G. M., Assege, M. A., & Wodajo, A. T. (2025, October 22). Phytochemical investigation, in vitro antioxidant, antibacterial activities of the leaf and fruit extracts of Hypericum revolutum Vahl (Amija), and essential oil composition of the leaf extract. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.

Gebrie, H. T., Assege, M. A., Meshesha, D. S., Tebeje, B. A., Moges, G. W., Wodajo, A. T., Manahelohe, G. M., & Belew, A. A. (2025, August 20). Biosynthesis and characterization of copper oxide nanoparticles from Plumbago zeylanica leaf extract for antibacterial and antioxidant activities. Scientific Reports.

Belew, A. A., Besha, A. T., Assege, M. A., & Moges, G. W. (2024). Heavy metals concentration and health risk assessment in peanut and date palm from Jigjiga City markets, Ethiopia. Discover Environment.

Moges, G. W., Manahelohe, G. M., & Asegie, M. A. (2024, May 27). Phenolic, flavonoid contents, antioxidant, and antibacterial activity of selected Eucalyptus species: Review. Biology, Medicine, & Natural Product Chemistry, 13(1), 147–157.

Mr. Norman Burua Adriko | Soft Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Norman Burua Adriko | Soft Materials | Best Researcher Award

Southwest Jiaotong University | Uganda

Mr. Norman Burua Adriko is a seasoned civil and structural engineer from Uganda with more than a decade of professional experience in construction supervision, design, and project management. He holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Tianjin University, China, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Roads and Railway Engineering at Southwest Jiaotong University, where his research focuses on geotechnical analysis, numerical simulation, and sustainable infrastructure design. Over his career, he has served in various engineering and leadership roles, including Director and Resident Engineer at Usindi Consults Ltd, Highway Design Engineer at China Railway 18th Group, and Project Engineer at Getachew Bekele Consultant. His experience spans road and bridge design, construction quality assurance, materials testing, and contract management. Mr. Adriko has authored several academic works, including “An Investigation into the Pull-Out Resistance of Fill Material Reinforced with Steel Bars” and “Study on Combined Application of Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Methods of Analysis in the Design of High-Rise Structures.” His technical expertise includes proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, SAP2000, PLAXIS, FLAC3D, and ABAQUS for structural and geotechnical modeling. He is an active member of professional organizations such as ISSMGE GeoWorld and ITA-AITES, demonstrating his commitment to global engineering collaboration. Known for his focus on cost optimization, safety management, and sustainable construction, Mr. Adriko has contributed to major road rehabilitation and infrastructure projects in Uganda, South Sudan, and China. His multilingual proficiency in English, Swahili, and Chinese enhances his ability to collaborate in diverse international environments. Dedicated, analytical, and results-driven, Mr. Adriko represents a new generation of engineers integrating academic research with real-world civil infrastructure development, advancing innovative and efficient engineering solutions across global contexts.

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Featured Publications

Adriko, N. B., & Solomon, O. (2025, April 14). An investigation into the pull-out resistance of fill material reinforced with steel bars

Adriko, N. B. (2025, April 14). Study on combine application of theoretical, numerical and experimental methods of analysis in design of high rise structures

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Dr. Ramadan Atta | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ramadan Atta | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Damietta University | Egypt

Dr. Ramadan Ragab Abdel Raouf Mostafa Atta is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Damietta University, Egypt, with significant expertise in nanotechnology, membrane science, and advanced polymer chemistry. His academic journey spans from earning a Ph.D. in Chemical Science from Saint Petersburg State University, Russia, to achieving numerous awards, including the Best Master’s Thesis Award and the Halafawi Award in Chemistry. With a robust research profile reflected in Scopus metrics 11 documents, 322 citations by 304 documents, and an h-index of 9 Dr. Atta has made impactful contributions in polymer nanocomposites, membrane modification, and green nanotechnology. His publications, featured in leading journals such as Scientific Reports, Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, and the Journal of Composite Science, explore cutting-edge topics including the synthesis of biocompatible nanomaterials for drug delivery, catalysis, and environmental applications like dye and heavy metal removal. His recent works, such as “Iron oxide nanoparticles from clove and green coffee for antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and analytical application in caffeine removal” (Scientific Reports) and “Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots as a novel treatment for black fungal bone infections” (Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology), demonstrate his interdisciplinary approach combining nanoscience and biotechnology. Beyond research, Dr. Atta has over a decade of teaching experience in practical and analytical chemistry, mentoring students in experimental design and modern laboratory practices. His dedication extends to reviewing international journal manuscripts and participating in global scientific conferences, particularly in Russia and Egypt. Dr. Atta’s research aims to address real-world industrial and environmental challenges through sustainable materials innovation. With a growing citation impact and an expanding publication record, his work continues to bridge the gap between chemistry and applied nanotechnology, contributing meaningfully to the global scientific community.

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Featured Publications

Belal, A., Zaky, M. Y., Mohamed, D. S., Mohamed, E. E., Mahmoud, R., Essam, D., Atta, R. R., Abo El-Ela, F. I., Halfaya, F. M., & Lee, K.-T. (2023). A study on the therapeutic potential of graphene titanate nanocomposite for treating chemically induced arthritis in rats. Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology.

Salama, S. A., Atta, R. R., Khalil, E. M., Abdelaleim, Y. F., Abd-Eltawab, S., Farghali, A. A., Essam, D., Alkhalifah, D. H. M., Hozzein, W. N., & Mahmoud, R. (2023). Nano propolis, zinc oxide nanoparticles, and their composites: A novel green synthesis with synergistic antioxidant and anticancer properties. Journal of Composites Science, 7(11), 480.

Mohamed, A., Atta, R. R., Kotp, A. A., Abo El-Ela, F. I., Abd El-Raheem, H., Farghali, A., Alkhalifah, D. H. M., Hozzein, W. N., & Mahmoud, R. (2023). Green synthesis and characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metals (Cd²⁺ and Ni²⁺) from aqueous solutions with antimicrobial investigation. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 71304.

Dmitrenko, M., Atta, R., Zolotarev, A., Kuzminova, A., Ermakov, S., & Penkova, A. (2022). Development of novel membranes based on polyvinyl alcohol modified by Pluronic F127 for pervaporation dehydration of isopropanol. Sustainability, 14(6), 3561.

Mohy Eldin, M. S., Aggour, Y. A., Elaassar, M. R., Beghet, G. E., & Atta, R. R. (2020). Development of nano-crosslinked polyacrylonitrile ion exchanger particles for dye removal: Kinetic, isotherm, and thermodynamic studies. Desalination and Water Treatment, 188, 266–277.

Dr. Eliran Solodoha | Sustainability in Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Eliran Solodoha | Sustainability in Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Peres Academic Center | Israel

Dr. Eliran Solodoha is a distinguished scholar and lecturer in entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic management at the Department of Business Administration, Peres Academic Center, Israel. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, where his doctoral work explored the dynamics of IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and business failure in technology start-ups with a focus on gender-based differences. With an h-index of 5, 10 peer-reviewed publications, and 66 citations from 43 documents, Dr. Solodoha has established himself as a promising academic voice in entrepreneurial finance and start-up ecosystems. His research spans entrepreneurship under uncertainty, investment behavior, crowdfunding, and gender disparities in innovation, with publications in high-quality journals such as Psychology & Marketing, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Journal of Business Venturing Insights, and Administrative Sciences. His work bridges behavioral economics and strategic management, offering novel insights into how entrepreneurs and investors interact under high-risk conditions. Dr. Solodoha has been recognized with multiple honors, including the Faculty Distinction Award, Outstanding Lecturer Awards from Peres Academic Center, and the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Alternative Finance Research. As a visiting scholar at the University of Toronto, University of Agder, and Ben-Gurion University, he has collaborated internationally to advance the study of entrepreneurial behavior in extreme environments. In addition to his research, Dr. Solodoha serves as a reviewer for leading journals such as Research Policy and Journal of Small Business Management and contributes actively to entrepreneurship education by coordinating academic programs and mentoring emerging scholars. His combination of academic excellence, research productivity, and cross-disciplinary collaboration positions him as a rising leader in the global field of entrepreneurship and innovation studies.

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Featured Publications

Maymoni, L., & Solodoha, E. (2025). Crowdfunding beyond borders: Geographic disparities in crowdfunding success. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 23, e00520.

Solodoha, E. (2022). Improving the matching process between entrepreneurs and investors. Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies, 7(5), 1–2.

Solodoha, E., & Mosi, R. (2025). Entrepreneurship in extremes: The mediating role of risk-taking on entrepreneurial intentions during war. Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 14(1), 111.

Friedmann, E., Solodoha, E., & Treister, D. E. (2020). Does it pay to offend? Short- and long-term responses to offensive ads.

Solodoha, E., Lev-Koren, S., & Erez, M. (2025). Science mapping on business angels: Emerging trends and future directions. In Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business.