Chaohe Zheng | carbon capture| Best Researcher Award

Mr.Chaohe Zheng | carbon capture| Best Researcher Award

Chaohe Zheng is an Assistant Professor at the School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. He earned his Ph.D. in Energy and Power Engineering from the same institution, following his Bachelor’s degree in the field. His research primarily focuses on computational dynamics, molecular dynamics, quantum dynamics, carbon capture and utilization, and chemical looping technologies.

Profiles

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🏆 Major Accomplishments

Throughout his career, Chaohe Zheng has made significant contributions to the field of energy engineering. He is renowned for developing multi-scale kinetic models essential for advancing chemical looping technologies. His work extends beyond academia, as he actively collaborates with industry leaders such as Petrochina and Sinosteel to implement these innovations. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the development and operation of the world’s largest 4 MWth natural gas chemical looping combustion demonstration device. His research also spearheaded advancements in oxygen carrier technology, crucial for enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact in chemical looping combustion processes.

📖 Publication Highlights

Chaohe Zheng has authored 24 SCI papers, including cover papers in prestigious journals like Proceedings of the Combustion Institute and Fuel. His publications have garnered considerable attention, reflected in an H-index of 11 and over 361 citations. His research is dedicated to exploring low-carbon combustion strategies and the utilization of negative carbon technologies.

🔍 Journal Experience

Chaohe Zheng serves as an editor for IgMin-Research-STEM and actively contributes as a peer reviewer for esteemed journals such as Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Physics of Fluids, and Energy & Fuel. His editorial contributions underscore his commitment to advancing scientific discourse and innovation in energy and power engineering.

📚 Education and Research Highlights

In addition to his academic achievements, Chaohe Zheng has developed industrial-scale solutions for chemical looping combustion and waste treatment. His research innovations have significantly influenced the design and operational strategies of oxygen carriers, enhancing their performance and longevity while minimizing environmental impact.

Publications

Long-Term performance of composite Cu-Fe ore oxygen carrier by Extrusion-Spheronization in chemical looping combustion

Authors: Xiong, K., Kuang, C., Tang, Q., Cheng, J., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel, 2024, 372, 132260

Inexpensive composite copper ore/red mud oxygen carrier: Industrial granulation via hydroforming and multiple-cycle evaluation in chemical looping combustion

Authors: Wang, P., Bu, H., Liu, X., Ma, J., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel, 2024, 365, 131271

Industrial-Scale Preparation of Biore Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Combustion via a Hydroforming Method

Authors: Liu, X., Bu, H., Zou, G., Ma, J., Zhao, H.

Journal: Energy and Fuels, 2024, 38(7), pp. 6156–6170

Identification of HCl corrosion mechanism on Cu-based oxygen carriers in chemical looping combustion

Authors: Ma, J., Huang, H., Zheng, C., Xu, G., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel, 2024, 359, 130373

Sodium doped SrTi1-xBxO3 (B[dbnd]Mn, Co) for formaldehyde catalytic oxidation: Flame spray pyrolysis fabrication and reaction mechanism elaboration

Authors: Yuan, X., Zheng, C., Zhang, T., Yang, Q., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel Processing Technology, 2023, 247, 107763

CrOx/Ce1−xZrxO2 for chemical looping propane oxidative dehydrogenation: The redox interaction between CrOx and the support

Authors: Chen, X., Tian, X., Zheng, C., Zhao, H.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Science, 2023, 274, 118697

The intrinsic kinetic study on oxidation of a Cu-based oxygen carrier in chemical looping combustion

Authors: Zheng, C., Su, M., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel, 2023, 334, 126720

The competition/inhibition effect of H2O/CO2-char gasification in typical in situ gasification-chemical looping combustion (iG-CLC) conditions via particle-resolved simulation

Authors: Zheng, C., Zheng, C., Su, M., Zhao, H.

Journal: Fuel, 2023, 333, 126316

The synergic removal mechanism for photothermocatalytic toluene over single-atom Pt/TiO2 catalysts via flame spray pyrolysis

Authors: Yuan, X., Zheng, C., Xu, Z., Luo, X., Zhao, H.

Journal: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023, 39(4), pp. 5637–5645

Microscopic insight into catalytic HCN removal over the CuO surface in chemical looping combustion

Authors: Zheng, C., Ma, J., Yang, Q., Luo, X., Zhao, H.

Journal: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023, 39(4), pp. 4457–4466

 

Tahmineh Azizi| Applied Mathematics| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tahmineh Azizi| Applied Mathematics| Best Researcher Award

 Profiles

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📚 Education, Research, and Work Experience

Faculty of Mathematics, Grand Canyon University
Spring 2024 – Present
Mathematics and Engineering

Faculty of Biostatistics, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Spring 2024
Department of Biology

Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, School of Medicine and Public Health

Post-Doctoral Scholar | Research Scientist, Florida State University
Aug 2021 – Aug 2022
Aero-Propulsion, Mechatronics and Energy Center AME (FAMU | FSU)
Department of Mechanical Engineering

PhD, Kansas State University, Applied Mathematics
2017 – Aug 2021
Institute of Computational Comparative Medicine (ICCM) 2017 – 2020
Department of Anatomy and Physiology (A&P), Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Mathematics, Graduate Teaching Assistant 2020 – 2021
Dissertation Title: Mathematical modeling with applications in biological systems, physiology, and neuroscience

Instructor, Payam-E-Noor University, Isfahan, Iran
2014 – 2016

MS, Isfahan University of Technology, Applied Mathematics
2011 – 2013
Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems

🧠 Research Experience

Brain Segmentation, ROI analysis and Kinetic modeling / PET/CT & PET/MR Registration and Normalization. Computational Anatomy (CA) and Shape Analysis (SA). Optimal Transport and Smoothed Statistical Distance / Smoothing irregularity in high dimension via convolution with a Gaussian and Wasserstein kernel. Bayesian and Gaussian Regression Analysis for noisy and sparse data. Computational neuroscience / Neural bursting, spiking, studying neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease (AD), Parkinson disease (PD), Huntington’s disease (HD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through fMRI image, brain signals. Multiscale modeling / Homogenization in biomechanics. Uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis. Fractal geometry theory and fractional order systems.

💡 Funded Grants and In-Progress Proposals

Running head: “Application of topological and computational methods in analyzing Neural Systems”. Research Proposal: “Innovative Approaches to Science and Engineering Research on Brain Function” in Progress. Johnson Cancer Research Center (JCRC) Grant Award, $6,371 2020. Running head: Effectiveness of Online Teaching Model in Progress. Research Proposal: Evaluating the Effectiveness of MATH-K-STATE-Online teaching program Compare to Traditional Classroom Instruction

🏆 Nationally Recognized Awards for Excellence

NSF-supported project Award, contributing significantly to the following NSF-supported project: Topology, Partial Differential Equations, and Applications to Network Security and Biology 2020

🥇 Honors, Awards, and Scholarships

“International Academic Achievements and Awards” under the category of “Excellence in Research” 2024. National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant Award, AMS 2024. National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant Award, AWM 2023. National Science Foundation (NSF) Travel Grant, AIMS 2023. International Research Awards on Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures, “Best Researcher Award” 2023. International Research Awards on Mathematics and Optimization Methods, “Best Researcher Award”, MATHEMATICS 2023. International Research Award, “Women Researcher Award”, Netherlands 2023. Selected as “Distinguished speaker” for the 3rd International Conference on Future of Preventive Medicine and Public Health 2023

📚 Fellowships, Teaching, Advising, and Mentoring Program

From 2022 to 2023, I participated in the Teaching, Advising, and Mentoring program at the Entheon Institute. In 2022, I continued my involvement in a similar capacity at the JEI Learning Center of Coppell in Coppell, Texas. During the summer of 2021, I was part of the Summer Mentoring Program at the UFM Community Learning Center, where I mentored students at Manhattan High School.

Additionally, from 2020 to 2021, I was awarded the Science Communication Fellowship, working with the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas. My efforts extended to Zoo Sprouts and Science MHK, both accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). I also collaborated with the Kansas Science Communication Initiative (KSCI) and the Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education (KACEE).

Publications

Biomimetic natural killer membrane camouflaged polymeric nanoparticle for targeted bioimaging

A Pitchaimani, TDT Nguyen, R Marasini, A Eliyapura, T Azizi, …

Advanced Functional Materials 29 (4), 1806817

Modeling gold nanoparticle biodistribution after arterial infusion into perfused tissue: Effects of surface coating, size and protein corona

JE Riviere, M Jaberi-Douraki, J Lillich, T Azizi, H Joo, K Choi, R Thakkar, …

Nanotoxicology 12 (10), 1093-1112

On the fractal geometry of gait dynamics in different neuro-degenerative diseases

T Azizi

Physics in Medicine 14, 100050

Chaos synchronization in discrete-time dynamical systems with application in population dynamics

T Azizi, G Kerr

Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics 8 (03), 406

Measuring fractal dynamics of FECG signals to determine the complexity of fetal heart rate

T Azizi

Chaos, Solitons & Fractals: X 9, 100083

Synchronized cycles of generalized Nicholson-Bailey model

T Azizi, G Kerr

American Journal of Computational Mathematics 10 (01), 147

Global sensitivity analysis in physiological systems

T Azizi, R Mugabi

Applied Mathematics 11 (3), 119-136

Dynamics of a discrete-time plant-herbivore model

T Azizi

Caspian Journal of Mathematical Sciences (CJMS) 4 (2), 241-256

On the fractal geometry of different heart rhythms

T Azizi

Chaos, Solitons & Fractals: X 9, 100085

The Fractal Nature of Drought: Power Laws and Fractal Complexity of Arizona Drought

S Azizi, T Azizi

European Journal of Mathematical Analysis 2

Mathematical modeling with applications in biological systems, physiology, and neuroscience

T Azizi

Kansas State University

Mathematical Modeling of Stress Using Fractal Geometry; The Power Laws and Fractal Complexity of Stress

T Azizi

Advances in Neurology and Neuroscience

 

Madhav Prasad Koirala – Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Madhav Prasad Koirala - Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Pokhara University, School of Engineering - Nepal

Professional Profiles

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Early Academic Pursuits

Madhav Prasad Koirala was born on May 2, 1962, to Vishnu Prasad Koirala. His early academic journey laid a strong foundation for a remarkable career in construction management and civil engineering. Growing up in Nepal, Koirala developed a keen interest in engineering, influenced by the infrastructural challenges and opportunities in his home country. He pursued his higher education with a focus on civil engineering, eventually specializing in construction management. His academic pursuits were marked by a blend of rigorous theoretical learning and practical experiences, which shaped his understanding of the complexities involved in construction and project management.

Professional Endeavors

Koirala's professional journey is a testament to his dedication and expertise in the field of construction management. He currently serves as a Professor at the School of Engineering, Pokhara University, Kaski, Gandaki, Nepal. His professional summary highlights his extensive experience and accomplishments in the areas of construction, project management, and civil engineering. Over the years, he has amassed a wealth of industry knowledge, which he passionately shares with his students. His proficiency in curriculum development, instructional design, and engaging lecture delivery has made him a respected figure in academic circles. Koirala’s teaching approach combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, ensuring that his students are well-prepared for the challenges of the construction industry.

 

Contributions and Research Focus On Engineering

Koirala’s contributions to the field of construction management extend beyond teaching. His research focuses on advancing construction management practices, sustainable construction, and the integration of innovative technologies within the industry. He is committed to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among his students, emphasizing the importance of ethical practices in construction. Koirala's research aims to improve construction processes, project planning, cost control, risk management, and quality assurance. By integrating these elements into his curriculum, he ensures that his students gain a comprehensive understanding of the field, preparing them for successful careers in construction management.

Accolades and Recognition In Engineering

Throughout his career, Koirala has earned recognition for his contributions to both academia and the construction industry. His commitment to education and research has been acknowledged by peers and institutions alike. He is known for his ability to mentor and guide students, helping them excel in their academic pursuits and professional careers. His efforts in promoting sustainable construction practices and innovative technologies have also garnered attention, highlighting his role as a thought leader in construction management. The accolades he has received reflect his dedication to enhancing the quality of education and advancing the construction management field.

Impact and Influence

Madhav Prasad Koirala’s impact on the field of construction management is profound. His dedication to teaching and research has significantly influenced the way construction management is taught and practiced in Nepal and beyond. By emphasizing the importance of sustainable construction and innovative technologies, Koirala has helped shape the future of the industry. His students, equipped with critical thinking and problem-solving skills, are well-prepared to address the challenges of modern construction projects. Koirala’s influence extends to his industry collaborations, where he works with professionals to implement best practices and improve construction outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions For Engineering

As Koirala continues his work at Pokhara University, his legacy is being built through the countless students he mentors and the advancements he brings to construction management. His future contributions are likely to focus on further integrating sustainable practices and technological innovations into the construction curriculum. By continuing to foster a dynamic learning environment and engaging in cutting-edge research, Koirala will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the field. His commitment to education, research, and industry collaboration ensures that he will remain a pivotal figure in construction management, inspiring future generations of construction professionals.

In summary, Madhav Prasad Koirala’s career is marked by a blend of academic excellence, industry expertise, and a passion for teaching. His contributions to construction management and civil engineering have not only advanced the field but also prepared numerous students for successful careers. Through his dedication to sustainable practices and innovative technologies, Koirala continues to influence the future of construction management, leaving an indelible mark on both academia and the industry.

Notable Publications

Occupational Risk Assessment of High-Rise Building Construction Projects 2024

Cost Effectiveness and Quality Adequacy in Construction Project 2022

Assessment of Safety and Health Practices in Road Construction 2022

Challenges of Affordable Housing Construction Management in Nepal 2019

Sabrina Sophy Sicari – Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Sabrina Sophy Sicari - Engineering - Best Researcher Award

University of Insubria - Italy

Professional Profiles

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Early Academic Pursuits

Sabrina Sophy Sicari was born on September 18, 1977, in Catania, Italy. Her early academic pursuits were marked by a strong foundation in computer science and engineering, fields that have been pivotal to her career. Sicari exhibited a keen interest in technology from a young age, leading her to pursue advanced studies in computer science. She completed her higher education with distinction, laying a solid groundwork for her future endeavors in both academic and professional spheres.

Professional Endeavors

Sabrina Sicari's professional journey is highlighted by her current role as a Full Professor in Software Engineering (sector 09/H1, academic discipline ING-INF/05) at the Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, a position she has held since October 1, 2023. In addition to her professorial duties, she serves on the Ph.D. board for Computer Science and Computational Mathematics at the same university, contributing to the academic growth and research direction of the department since the XXXIII cycle in 2017. Her teaching portfolio includes courses such as “Reti di Telecomunicazione” (Telecommunication Networks) for bachelor students and “Innovative Telecommunication Systems” for master’s students, demonstrating her commitment to educating the next generation of computer scientists.

Contributions and Research Focus On Engineering

Sicari's research areas are extensive and impactful, focusing primarily on security and privacy issues within the Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless sensor networks. Her work in these areas addresses critical challenges in safeguarding data and ensuring secure communication within interconnected systems. Sicari has also made significant contributions to software engineering, emphasizing the development of secure and efficient software solutions.

Her editorial roles with several prestigious journals, including Computer Networks (Elsevier), IEEE Internet of Things, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley), Internet Technology Letters (Wiley), and ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies, reflect her influence and standing in the academic community. Additionally, she has been a guest editor for the special issue "Urban Sensing: Application, Technologies, and Systems" for the IEEE Sensors journal since October 1, 2022, further underscoring her expertise in innovative sensing technologies.

Accolades and Recognition In Engineering

Sabrina Sicari's contributions to her field have not gone unnoticed. She has been recognized as an IEEE Senior Member since 2021, a distinction that highlights her professional achievements and her substantial experience in IEEE-designated fields of interest. This honor is a testament to her ongoing commitment to advancing the field of computer science and engineering.

Impact and Influence

Sicari's work has had a profound impact on the fields of IoT security and wireless sensor networks. Her research has led to the development of more secure and reliable systems, which are crucial as the world becomes increasingly reliant on interconnected devices. By addressing key security and privacy issues, her contributions have helped shape best practices and set standards in these emerging technological domains.

Legacy and Future Contributions For Engineering

Looking ahead, Sabrina Sicari's legacy in the realm of computer science is set to be defined by her pioneering research and her dedication to education. Her involvement in various editorial boards and research committees ensures that she will continue to influence the direction of future research and development. Her ongoing projects and future research will likely delve deeper into the complexities of IoT and network security, aiming to create even more robust solutions to safeguard against evolving threats.

Conclusion

Sabrina Sophy Sicari's career is a testament to her dedication, expertise, and influence in the field of computer science. From her early academic pursuits in Catania to her current position as a Full Professor at the Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, she has consistently pushed the boundaries of research in security and privacy for IoT and wireless networks. Her professional endeavors, significant contributions, and numerous accolades underscore her role as a leading figure in her field. As she continues to drive forward with her research and professional activities, her impact on the world of technology will undoubtedly continue to grow, cementing her legacy as a pioneering force in computer science and engineering.

Notable Publications

NERO: NEural algorithmic reasoning for zeRO-day attack detection in the IoT: A hybrid approach 2024

Guest Editorial Urban Sensing: Applications, Technologies, and Systems 2024

Towards rapid modeling and prototyping of indoor and outdoor monitoring applications 2024

Deep Reinforcement Learning for intrusion detection in Internet of Things: Best practices, lessons learnt, and open challenges 2023

Dr. Adekunle Akanni Adeleke – Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Adekunle Akanni Adeleke - Engineering - Best Researcher Award

NILE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA - Nigeria

Professional Profiles

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Adekunle Akanni Adeleke's academic journey began with his primary education at A.U.D, Ila Orangun, followed by secondary schooling at the School of Science, Ikirun, Osun State. He pursued his tertiary education at the University of Ilorin, completing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2009. This laid the groundwork for further academic achievements, including a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2013, where he graduated with distinction, and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 2018, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in his field.

Professional Endeavors

Following his academic pursuits, Dr. Adeleke embarked on a professional journey characterized by dedication and expertise in the field of mechanical engineering. He obtained his registration as an engineer from The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) in July 2018, solidifying his credentials as a recognized professional in his field. Additionally, he became a member of both The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE) and the Nigeria Young Academy, further establishing his presence within the engineering community.

Contributions and Research Focus On Engineering

Dr. Adeleke's research focus spans various areas within mechanical engineering, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving and innovation. His doctoral research likely delved into advanced topics within mechanical engineering, potentially exploring areas such as renewable energy systems, robotics, or materials science. His contributions to the field may include novel insights, methodologies, or technological advancements aimed at addressing pressing societal challenges or advancing scientific knowledge.

Accolades and Recognition In Engineering

Dr. Adeleke's academic and professional achievements have earned him recognition within the engineering community. His registration as an engineer by COREN signifies his competence and adherence to professional standards. Additionally, his memberships in esteemed organizations like NIMechE and the Nigeria Young Academy underscore his standing as a respected figure in the field of mechanical engineering.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Adeleke's work and expertise have likely had a significant impact on both academia and industry. Through his research contributions, he may have advanced the state of knowledge in his field, potentially leading to practical applications or technological innovations. His involvement in professional organizations and academic institutions further amplifies his influence, as he likely contributes to shaping the direction of engineering education, research, and practice.

Legacy and Future Contributions For Engineering

As Dr. Adeleke continues his professional journey, his legacy as a dedicated engineer and researcher is poised to grow. His contributions to mechanical engineering, whether through research, education, or professional practice, will leave a lasting impact on the field and inspire future generations of engineers. Moving forward, he is likely to continue pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation, further cementing his reputation as a leader in mechanical engineering.

Notable Publications

Combustion characteristics of fuel briquettes made from charcoal particles and sawdust agglomerates 2019

Evaluation of thermal decomposition characteristics and kinetic parameters of melina wood 2022

Investigation of physicochemical characteristics of selected lignocellulose biomass 2022

Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu – Engineering- Best Researcher Award – 5716

Congratulations to Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu – Engineering- Best Researcher  – Award Winner 2023

Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu- Engineering

Congratulations on Achieving the Best Researcher Award! Dear Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu, It is with immense pleasure and pride that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you on being honored with the Best Researcher Award. This prestigious recognition is a testament to your unwavering dedication, outstanding contributions, and exceptional achievements in the field of research.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits:

Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2016. Demonstrating exceptional dedication and acumen, he pursued a Master's degree in Structural Engineering at VIT University, Tamil Nadu, India, graduating with First Class honors in 2018.

Professional Endeavors:

Armed with academic excellence, Pitchiah ventured into the professional realm, gaining valuable experience in the field of Civil Engineering. His professional journey includes roles as a Civil Engineer and Project Engineer with notable companies such as World of Granite in Lilongwe, Malawi, and John Buildwell India (P) Ltd in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Elevating his career to the realm of academia and research, Pitchiah currently serves as a Research Associate and Teaching cum Research Assistant at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His research focus revolves around the innovative theme of "Waste to Wealth," where he explores the incorporation of mining waste as construction materials in concrete production. Noteworthy contributions include studies on bond strength, durability, and the eco-friendly transformation of traditional concrete.

Accolades and Recognition:

Pitchiah Raman Shunmuga Vembu's dedication to research has not gone unnoticed. His scholarly work has been acknowledged through various accolades, including publications in reputable journals such as MDPI and Elsevier. Notably, his research on the utilization of Treated Sewage Sludge in concrete earned appreciation from industrial experts and garnered attention from the prestigious Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India.

Impact and Influence:

Pitchiah's impact extends beyond academic circles. Through his research, he has contributed to the development of environmentally conscious and cost-effective concrete solutions. The integration of class F fly ash and the introduction of Treated Sewage Sludge showcase his commitment to sustainable practices in the construction industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As a research-focused doctoral scholar at Vellore Institute of Technology, Pitchiah is laying the foundation for a lasting legacy in the field of Civil Engineering. His work on "Assessment of Bond Strength in Self Compacting Concrete with Mine Waste" reflects a commitment to addressing contemporary challenges in construction materials. With a blend of academic prowess and practical experience, Pitchiah is poised to make enduring contributions to the domain of "Waste to Wealth" methodologies, leaving an indelible mark on the future of sustainable construction practices.

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