Mohammed M. Younus | Nano catalysis and Carbon materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammed M. Younus | Nano catalysis and Carbon materials | Best Researcher Award

Mohammed M. Younus at Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, EPRI, Egypt

Mohammed M. Younus Soliman Kassem is an accomplished researcher specializing in nanotechnology, recognized for his significant contributions to the field. With a robust academic foundation and extensive experience, he has dedicated his career to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing contemporary challenges in energy and environmental sustainability. Currently affiliated with the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Mohammed plays a pivotal role in innovative research projects that leverage nanotechnology to enhance industrial processes and develop sustainable solutions.

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Education

Mohammed earned his Ph.D. in Science from Ain-Shams University in 2014, where he focused on nanotechnology and chemical engineering. His educational journey reflects a commitment to rigorous academic training, equipping him with the skills necessary to excel in his field. His early academic achievements, including being recognized as the top student at Al-Azhar University, laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in research and development.

Experience

With years of experience at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Mohammed has developed expertise in processes design and development within the nanotechnology domain. His work involves not only conducting cutting-edge research but also collaborating with industry partners to translate scientific findings into practical applications. He has been involved in several projects that emphasize the intersection of academic research and real-world challenges, furthering his impact in the field.

Research Interests

Mohammed’s primary research interests lie in the application of nanotechnology for energy production, water treatment, and environmental sustainability. He is particularly focused on developing innovative nanomaterials and catalytic processes that can enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. His ongoing investigations aim to address critical issues such as clean energy production and resource management, reflecting his commitment to contributing to a more sustainable future.

Awards

Throughout his career, Mohammed has received several accolades recognizing his contributions to science and research. He has been a member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Scientific Professions since 2002, affirming his dedication to upholding high professional standards. Additionally, he has received various certifications for his academic achievements and participation in research projects, which further underscore his standing in the scientific community.

Publications

Mohammed has authored and co-authored numerous publications in reputable journals, significantly contributing to the body of knowledge in nanotechnology. Some of his notable works include:

Ahmed E. Awadallah, Mohamed S. Abdel-Mottaleb, Ateyya A. Aboul-Enein, Mohammed M. Yonis, Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, “Catalytic decomposition of natural gas to CO/CO2 free hydrogen production and carbon nanomaterials using MgO supported monometallic iron family catalysts,” Chemical Engineering Communications, 2013. [Cited by 8]

Mohammed M. Yonis, “Application of Nanochemistry in Energy, Water and Environment Development,” Workshop, Faculty of Science, ASU, 2013. [Cited by 2]

Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Ahmed E. Awadallah, Mohammed M. Yonis, “Preparation of Nano-crystalline NiO powder via Solution Combustion synthesis approach,” 15th International Conference on Petroleum Mineral Resources and Development, 2012. [Cited by 4]

Z.I. Zaki, Mohammed M. Yonis, M.B. Morsi, “Combustion synthesis of TiC/Al2O3 composite and its oxidation behavior,” COM 2007, 2007. [Cited by 3]

Patent produced on STDF project No. 1097, 2013.

Conclusion

Mohammed M. Younus Soliman Kassem exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated and impactful researcher in the field of nanotechnology. His academic achievements, innovative contributions, and commitment to professional development position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on enhancing the visibility and impact of his research and pursuing further funding opportunities, he can continue to contribute significantly to the scientific community and address pressing challenges in energy and environmental sustainability.

Juan-Carlos Lozano-Medina | Energy and environment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Juan-Carlos Lozano-Medina | Energy and environment | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Spain

Strengths

  1. Relevant Scientific Production:
    • Juan Carlos Lozano Medina has published several scientific articles in recognized journals such as “Revista de Ingeniería Dyna,” “Water,” and “Sustainability.” These publications cover relevant topics like carbon footprint optimization, energy storage, and alternative studies for power plants, indicating high-quality and current research.
  2. Participation in R&D Projects:
    • He has participated in innovative educational projects and research, such as the project on laboratories as active learning environments. This project reflects a focus on improving education and practical application of scientific concepts, which is valuable for both academia and industry.
  3. Conference Contributions:
    • Presenting papers at international and national conferences, such as “InnoeducaTIC” and “ECOS,” shows his commitment to disseminating knowledge and participating in global academic discussions. These presentations are a clear indication of his involvement in the scientific community.
  4. Diverse Teaching Experience:
    • His involvement in teaching various subjects related to thermal and energy engineering demonstrates extensive experience in training future professionals in crucial fields.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Greater Diversity in Publications:
    • While the quality of his publications is high, he could benefit from greater diversity in publication types. For instance, exploring publications in books, book chapters, or special editions could broaden his impact.
  2. Increase International Collaboration:
    • Although he has participated in international conferences, the number of collaborations with researchers or institutions outside his country is limited. Expanding international collaboration could enrich his research and open up new funding and co-authorship opportunities.
  3. Seek More Funded Projects:
    • Although he has participated in funded projects, he could seek additional opportunities to lead or collaborate on projects with larger budgets or in emerging research areas. This would not only provide more resources for his work but also greater visibility.
  4. Enhance Social and Community Impact:
    • Encouraging practical application of his research in the local community or industry could increase the impact of his work. This might include collaborating with local businesses to solve specific problems or creating initiatives for scientific outreach in the community.

Conclusion

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina demonstrates a solid track record in research and teaching, with relevant publications and active participation in projects and conferences. To optimize his candidacy for the “Research for Best Researcher Award,” he should consider expanding his international reach, diversifying his types of publications, seeking larger funding opportunities, and increasing the impact of his work on the community and industry. These actions would not only strengthen his profile but also contribute to greater recognition in the academic and scientific spheres.

Short Biography

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina is an Associate Professor at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, specializing in engineering with a focus on energy and thermal systems. With a strong background in both teaching and research, Lozano Medina is actively involved in advancing the field of engineering through innovative projects and scientific publications. His expertise and contributions have significantly impacted both academic and practical applications in engineering. 🌟

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Education

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and has accumulated extensive academic and professional experience in various engineering disciplines. He has been instrumental in shaping the curriculum and advancing the educational standards in his field. 📚

Experience

Since February 2013, Lozano Medina has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Processes at the School of Industrial and Civil Engineering at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. His teaching responsibilities include courses on Energy Engineering, Marine Diesel Engines, and Thermal Systems Design, among others. 🏛️

Research Interests

His research interests lie in energy production, carbon footprint reduction, and innovative educational methodologies. Lozano Medina’s work focuses on optimizing energy systems and exploring sustainable solutions for power generation, with a particular emphasis on the Canary Islands’ unique energy challenges. 🔬

Awards

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina has been recognized for his contributions to innovative educational projects and research in energy systems. His work has been acknowledged through various academic and research awards, reflecting his impact on both fields. 🏆

Publications

  1. Study of Different Alternatives for Power Plants in the Canary Islands
    Revista de Ingeniería Dyna, March 1, 2024.
  2. Energy Production in Gran Canaria with PHES and SWRO
    Water, February 2, 2024.
  3. Optimization of Carbon Footprint Reduction in Island Electricity Systems
    Sustainability, January 30, 2024.

Filimon Mgandu | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Dr . Filimon Mgandu | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer College of Business Education Tanzania

Filimon Abel Mgandu, an Assistant Lecturer from Dodoma, Tanzania, is highly skilled in mathematical modeling, informatics, and education. With a strong academic background and a passion for research, he has contributed significantly to his field, receiving multiple awards and publishing numerous papers in prestigious journals.

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Education 🎓

Filimon completed his M.Sc. in Mathematical Modelling (2017-2019) with a GPA of 4.3/5.0 from the University of Dar es Salaam. He also holds a B.Sc. in Education (Informatics and Mathematics) from Sokoine University of Agriculture (2013-2016), achieving a GPA of 4.4/5.0. His earlier education includes an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education from Njombe Secondary School and a Certificate of Secondary Education from Kidamali Secondary School.

Experience 💼

Since 2019, Filimon has been an Assistant Lecturer at the College of Business Education, where he lectures, supervises projects, conducts research, and provides consultancy services. Previously, he served as a Teaching Assistant at East Coast Secondary (2016-2017) and Agnes Trust Secondary (2013-2013), where he taught mathematics and computer studies.

Research Interests 🔍

Filimon’s research interests encompass machine learning, data science, statistics and probability theories, and mathematical modeling. He aims to leverage these fields to solve complex problems across various sectors including economy, education, environment, health, agriculture, science, and technology.

Awards 🏆

Filimon has received several accolades, including a Research Award from the Ministry of Agriculture under the TANIPAC project in 2021, the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Award (2019 and 2017) from the Bank of Tanzania, and the title of Overall Best Final Year Student in B.Sc. Education from Sokoine University of Agriculture in 2016.

Publications Top Notes📚

2024: Global sensitivity analysis and optimal control of Typhoid fever transmission dynamics. Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 29(1), pp.141-160. DOI: 10.3846/mma.2024.17859

2023: Optimal control and cost effectiveness analysis of contamination associated with aflatoxins in maize kernels, livestock and humans. Results in Control and Optimization, 13(100313). DOI: 10.1016/j.rico.2023.100313

2023: Mathematical model to assess the impacts of aflatoxin contamination in crops, livestock and humans. Scientific African. DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01980

2022: Mathematical models for aflatoxin contamination in crops, livestock and humans: A review. Commun. Math. Biol. Neurosci., Article ID 116. DOI: 10.3145/ijmsc.2020.03.03

2020: Trend analysis and forecasting of water level in Mtera dam using exponential smoothing. Int. J. Math. Sci. Comput, 4, pp.26-34. DOI: 10.5815/ijmsc.2020.04.03

Mizbah Ahmed Sresto | Environmental Science, Geography and Urban Planning | Best Researcher Award

Mr.Mizbah Ahmed Sresto | Environmental Science, Geography and Urban Planning | Best Researcher Award

Student Khulna University of Engineering & Technology Bangladesh

Mizbah Ahmed Sresto specializes in environmental research using geospatial technology and machine learning techniques. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Bangladesh. Mizbah has professional experience as a GIS Analyst and Junior Urban Planner, focusing on GIS data analysis and urban planning projects. His research interests include land use transformation, hazard mapping, and natural resource management. Mizbah has received awards for his academic achievements and has published in peer-reviewed journals on topics related to remote sensing and environmental sustainability.

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👨‍🎓 Education

Mizbah Ahmed Sresto holds a Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, with a CGPA of 3.12 out of 4.00.

🏢 Professional Experience

As a GIS Analyst at Desh Upodesh Limited (DUL), Mizbah specializes in GIS data preparation and management, utilizing geospatial tools for road inventory and condition surveys.

🔬 Research Interests

Mizbah focuses on environmental research using geospatial technology and machine learning. His expertise includes land use transformation, hazard mapping, and natural resource management.

🏆 Awards

Mizbah has received the Dean’s Award from KUET Civil Faculty and the Scopus Index Author Award for outstanding research contributions.

📚 Publications

  • Sresto, M. A., et al. (2022). A GIS and remote sensing approach for measuring summer-winter variation of land use and land cover indices and surface temperature in Dhaka district, Bangladesh. Heliyon. Article Link
  • Sresto, M. A., et al. (2022). Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on Vegetation Indices and Heat Island Effect: A Remote Sensing Study of Dhaka City, Bangladesh. Sustainability. Article Link
  • Roy, T. K., Siddika, S., & Sresto, M.A. (2022). Assessment of Urban Resiliency Concerning Disaster Risk: A Review on Multi-Dimensional Approaches. Journal of Engineering Science. Article Link
  • Sresto, M. A., et al. (2022). Groundwater vulnerability assessment in Khulna district of Bangladesh by integrating fuzzy algorithm and DRASTIC (DRASTIC-L) model. Modelling Earth Syst. and Environment. Article Link
  • Sresto, M. A., et al. (2021). Application of fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and geospatial technology to identify groundwater potential zones in north-west region of Bangladesh. Environmental Challenges. Article Link
  • Haque, M., Siddika, S., Sresto, M.A. et al. (2021). Geo-spatial Analysis for Flash Flood Susceptibility Mapping in the North-East Haor (Wetland) Region in Bangladesh. Earth System and Environment. Article Link

 

Risto Conte Keivabu | Population and Environment | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Risto Conte Keivabu | Population and Environment | Best Researcher Award Researcher Award

Mr. Risto Conte Keivabu ,Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany

Risto Conte Keivabu is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Germany. His research focuses on demographic trends and their implications, with a particular interest in population dynamics and social policy. Keivabu’s work contributes significantly to understanding global population changes and their impact on societies worldwide.

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Education:

Ph.D. in Social and Political Sciences,European University Institute, Italy (2018 – 2022),Master of Research in Social and Political Sciences,European University Institute, Italy (2018 – 2019),Master in Comparative Public Policy and Welfare Studies,University of Southern Denmark, Denmark (2016 – 2018),Bachelor in Political Science: International History and Politics,University of Padova, Italy (2013 – 2016)

 Experience:

Current PositionResearch Scientist (Post-doc),Digital and Computational Demography Lab, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany (09/2022 – present)

Awards and Honors:

Employment grant covering Ph.D. studies, Danish Ministry of Education (2018 – 2022),Talented student program grant, Centre for Welfare State Research, SDU (2018),Erasmus program grant, University of Padova (2015)

Research Focus:

Primary Research Interests,Climate change impacts on demographics, public health, and inequality,Environmental inequalities and socio-economic disparities,Demographic responses to extreme weather events

 publications:

  • ournal Articles
    • 9 publications in journals like “Population Studies,” “iScience,” “Research in Social Stratification and Mobility,” etc.
  • Working Papers
    • 2 working papers including topics on racial disparities in temperature-related deaths and academic impacts of low emission zones.