Takayuki Sakai | Radiology| Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Takayuki Sakai | Radiology| 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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  🎓  Education and Academic Achievements

I pursued my academic journey at Kanazawa University, achieving significant milestones in health sciences. I completed a Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course from the Graduate School of Medical Sciences (2018-2021), following a Master’s Level Section of Integrated Course (2016-2018). Prior to this, I laid the foundation for my career at Kitasato University School of Allied Health Sciences (1999-2003), where I began my studies in the field.

📝Original Papers

My research contributions are reflected in several notable publications. Among them, I authored papers such as “Functional Assessment of Lumbar Nerve Roots Using Direct Coronal Single-Shot Turbo Spin-Echo Diffusion Tensor Imaging” published in Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (May 2020), and “Distortion-free diffusion tensor imaging for evaluation of lumbar nerve roots” in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (June 2018). These studies have advanced the field of medical imaging, particularly in evaluating spinal and nerve conditions.

🌐 Research, Innovations, and Extension Activities

My work focuses on pioneering quantitative evaluation and imaging innovations. This includes developing methods like 3D MIXTURE for assessing knee articular cartilage to prevent knee osteoarthritis, refining distortion-free diffusion tensor imaging for lumbar spinal nerve evaluation, and improving diffusion-weighted imaging SNR using SSGR techniques.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

I have been honored with a total of seven awards and have served as an invited speaker or resource person at 20 events. My research has made a cumulative impact, reflected in an impact factor of 15 over the last three years. Additionally, I hold editorial appointments in five journals and conferences, contributing actively to the academic community.

 🌐 Professional Affiliations and Contributions

As a member of various professional bodies, I have organized 10 research conferences and workshops and collaborated extensively on 24 joint publications and projects. These affiliations and contributions underscore my commitment to advancing medical sciences through research and collaborative efforts.

📚 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

Clinical evaluation of 3D high-resolution isotropic knee MRI using Multi-Interleaved X-prepared TSE with inTUitive RElaxometry (MIXTURE) for simultaneous morphology and T2 mapping

Authors: Sakai, T., Yoneyama, M., Zhang, S., Ochi, S., Miyati, T.

Journal: European Journal of Radiology, 2024

A novel simultaneous three-dimensional volumetric morphological imaging and T2-mapping method, multi-interleaved X-prepared turbo-spin echo with intuitive relaxometry provides more accurate quantification of cervical spinal nerves

Authors: Tokeshi, S., Eguchi, Y., Sakai, T., Takahashi, H., Ohtori, S.

Journal: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2024

Relationship between assistant’s lens exposure and dose information during computed tomography examinations

Authors: Ito, H., Matsubara, K., Kobayashi, I., Yanagawa, N., Ochi, S.

Journal: Journal of Radiological Protection, 2024

Correction: Evaluation of x-ray effective focal spot size dependency on x-ray exposure settings using edge response analysis

Authors: Shimakawa, Y., Nishiki, M., Yanagita, S., Ochi, S., Yanagawa, N.

Journal: Radiological Physics and Technology, 2023

Evaluation of x-ray effective focal spot size dependency on x-ray exposure settings using edge response analysis

Authors: Shimakawa, Y., Nishiki, M., Yanagita, S., Ochi, S., Yanagawa, N.

Journal: Radiological Physics and Technology, 2023

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is Useful for Follow-up of Extremely Rare Pediatric COVID-19 Fulminant Myocarditis

Authors: Kinoshita, M., Higashi, K., Takaoka, H., Daimon, M., Kobayashi, Y.

Journal: Circulation Journal, 2023

Usefulness of a lead-acrylic shield for reducing lens dose of assistant in x-ray CT examination

Authors: Ito, H., Matsubara, K., Kobayashi, I., Yanagawa, N., Ochi, S.

Journal: Journal of Radiological Protection, 2022

Usefulness of Simultaneous Magnetic Resonance Neurography and Apparent T2 Mapping for the Diagnosis of Cervical Radiculopathy

Authors: Enomoto, K., Eguchi, Y., Sato, T., Takahashi, K., Ohtori, S.

Journal: Asian Spine Journal, 2022

An Injectable Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Promotes Intervertebral Disc Repair in a Rabbit Model

Authors: Inoue, M., Isa, I.L.M., Orita, S., Pandit, A., Ohtori, S.

Journal: Spine, 2021

Clinical feasibility of single-shot fluid-attenuated inversion recovery with wide inversion recovery pulse designed to reduce cerebrospinal fluid and motion artifacts for evaluation of uncooperative patients in acute stroke protocol

Authors: Kubota, Y., Yokota, H., Sakai, T., Ohira, K., Uno, T.

Journal: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2021

 

 

Chaohe Zheng | carbon capture| Best Researcher Award

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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

 

Grace Taiwo | Hydrogen Storage| Women Researcher Award

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Mr.Grace Taiwo | Hydrogen Storage| Women Researcher Award

Grace Oluwakemisola Taiwo is a seasoned geoscientist with over a decade of expertise in the Niger Delta and Dahomey Basins, Nigeria. Currently pursuing a PhD at the University of North Dakota, her research focuses on sedimentology in the Williston Basin. She excels in seismic interpretation, well log correlation, and reservoir characterization, contributing to integrated well planning and field development. Grace thrives in multicultural environments, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills. Her career highlights include significant contributions to gas production enhancement and geological evaluations across various oil and gas projects, showcasing her leadership in geoscience and commitment to continuous professional growth.

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🌟 Professional Profile 

I am a dedicated geoscientist with over a decade of extensive experience in the Niger Delta and Dahomey Basins, Nigeria. Currently, I am pursuing a PhD focused on sedimentology in the Williston Basin, leveraging my expertise in seismic interpretation, well log correlation, reservoir characterization, and integrated well planning.

🛠️ Areas of Expertise 

Seismic Interpretation & Attribute Mapping: Proficient in analyzing seismic data to map subsurface structures and properties. Well Logs Correlation and Interpretation: Skilled in integrating well log data to understand geological formations and reservoir characteristics. Reservoir Characterization for Storage Feasibility: Experienced in assessing reservoirs for optimal resource extraction and storage capabilities. Integrated Well Planning and Field Development: Expertise in planning and executing well operations to maximize efficiency and productivity. Williston Basin and Niger Delta Experience: In-depth knowledge of geological settings and challenges in these key oil-producing regions. Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills: Strong ability to convey complex geological concepts effectively to diverse audiences.

🎓 Academic Pursuits

PhD Candidate, University of North Dakota (Expected 2024). MSc. Petroleum Geology/Sedimentology, University of Ibadan. Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Geoscience, Institute Francais du Petrole (IFP Training). B.Sc. Hons. Geology, University of Ado Ekiti

 🌐Professional Experience 

NPDC/NDW OML 34 AMT: Led initiatives to increase gas production through geoscience data reprocessing and strategic well planning.. ND Western Limited: Managed appraisal and development well planning projects.. Petrobras Nigeria Limited: Conducted 3D seismic mapping and shallow hazard analysis for offshore operations.

 🏆Leadership & Awards 

Vice President, University of North Dakota AAPG Student Chapter. Vice President, Colorado State University AAPG Student Chapter. Deputy Coordinator, Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Warri Chapter. Recipient of multiple scholarships and awards in geology and leadership.

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Nayan Kumar- Environmental Science – Excellence in Innovation

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Nayan Kumar - Czech University of Life Sciences Prague - Czech Republic
Professional Profiles
Early Academic Pursuits

Nayan Kumar embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's in Life Sciences from Deen Dayal Upadhyay College, Delhi University, where he demonstrated a strong foundation in the biological sciences. This laid the groundwork for his subsequent pursuit of an M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences at Doon University, Dehradun, India, where he excelled with a CGPA of 8.38/10.

Professional Endeavors

Nayan Kumar transitioned into the realm of academia, showcasing his commitment to education as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Uttaranchal College of Science and Technology, Dehradun, India, during the academic year 2017-18. This phase marked the beginning of his dual role as an educator and researcher.

Contributions and Research Focus

As a PhD candidate at the Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Nayan Kumar's research prowess shines through in his expertise encompassing pyrolysis technology, co-precipitation synthesis, and heterogeneous catalysis. His diverse skills include catalyst synthesis, statistical analysis using Origin software, and a deep understanding of Green Chemistry and Sustainability.

His noteworthy publications in reputable journals and conference proceedings underscore his dedication to advancing knowledge in areas such as pyrolysis, composite synthesis, and wastewater treatment for both organic and inorganic contaminants. Nayan's commitment to innovation is evident in his ongoing projects, with a focus on novel synthesis techniques and modeling for effective wastewater treatment.

Accolades and Recognition

Nayan Kumar's contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by the recognition of his work in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Environmental Management and Energy Conversion and Management. His commitment to excellence in research has garnered attention and acclaim within the academic community.

Impact and Influence

Nayan Kumar's impact extends beyond the confines of academia. His work on optimizing biochar-based sorbents for emerging contaminants and synthesizing green nanocomposites for wastewater treatment reflects a commitment to addressing real-world environmental challenges. By presenting his findings at conferences and contributing to conference proceedings, Nayan has actively participated in knowledge dissemination and exchange.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Nayan Kumar's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing environmental science and sustainable technologies. His ongoing research projects and manuscript preparations indicate a continued commitment to making meaningful contributions to the field. As he progresses in his academic journey, Nayan is poised to leave a lasting legacy of innovation and positive environmental impact.

Notable Publications

Co-pyrolysis of orange peel and eggshell for oxygenated rich composite: Process optimization with response surface methodology 2024-02

Transesterification of Jatropha and Karanja oils by using waste egg shell derived calcium based mixed metal oxides 2015-05 (131)