Henryk Wojtaszek | Nanomaterials for Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Henryk Wojtaszek | Nanomaterials for Energy | Best Researcher Award

Research Science | University College of Professional Education in Wroclaw | Poland

Dr. Henryk Wojtaszek is an accomplished research scientist from the University College of Professional Education in Wroclaw, Poland, recognized for his scholarly contributions in economics, management, innovation, and renewable energy policy. His research integrates sustainable economic development with strategic management frameworks and energy transition models, contributing significantly to the understanding of low-carbon transformation and industrial innovation. Dr. Henryk Wojtaszek has authored and co-authored over 20 scientific publications indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar, with more than 464 citations and an h-index of 13. His works are featured in leading journals such as Energies, Sustainability, European Research Studies Journal, and the Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology. Notable publications include studies on “Barriers to Innovation in Manufacturing SMEs,” “Energy Transition 2024–2025,” and “Hydrogen Energy as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development,” emphasizing green transformation, innovation strategy, and comparative energy policies in Europe. His research areas span renewable-energy economics, sustainable management, innovation systems, industry 4.0 strategies, and cross-border policy analysis between Poland and Germany. Dr. Henryk Wojtaszek has contributed to multiple international and interdisciplinary projects focusing on energy transition, hydrogen economy, and education-management integration. His findings have guided decision-making for enterprises and policymakers addressing socio-economic and environmental sustainability. Dr. Henryk Wojtaszek’s scholarly achievements are complemented by active participation in research evaluation, editorial review, and international scientific collaborations. His recognition in the academic community reflects his commitment to advancing research on innovation-driven economic growth, renewable-energy policy, and sustainable development practices in Europe and beyond.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | Research Gate | Sci Profiles | Academia

Featured Publications

1. Wojtaszek, H., & Miciuła, I. (2019). Analysis of factors giving the opportunity for implementation of innovations on the example of manufacturing enterprises in the Silesian province. Sustainability, 11(20), 5850.

2. Wojtaszek, H. (2016). Selected aspects of innovative motivation. World Scientific News, 44, 37–45.

3. Miciuła, I., Wojtaszek, H., Bazan, M., Janiczek, T., Włodarczyk, B., Kabus, J., & others. (2020). Management of the energy mix and emissivity of individual economies in the European Union as a challenge of the modern world climate. Energies, 13(19), 5191.

4. Jałowiec, T., Wojtaszek, H., & Miciuła, I. (2022). Analysis of the potential management of the low-carbon energy transformation by 2050. Energies, 15(7), 2351.

5. Kuzminski, L., Jałowiec, T., Masloch, P., Wojtaszek, H., & Miciuła, I. (2020). Analysis of factors influencing the competitiveness of manufacturing companies. University of Piraeus: International Strategic Management Association Conference Proceedings, 25–34.

Gaurav Pandey | Nanomaterials | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Gaurav Pandey | Nanomaterials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Research Consultant at Forest Research Institute, India

Dr. Gaurav Pandey emerges as a highly suitable and commendable candidate for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His extensive and impactful contributions across the domains of environmental science, energy sustainability, and applied nanotechnology underscore his eligibility for this honor. With over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience, Dr. Pandey has demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, academic leadership, and policy implementation. His affiliations with leading institutions such as IIT Delhi, TERI, NPL, and FRI reflect his solid academic foundation and advanced research capabilities.

Professional Profile:

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

👨‍🎓 Education & Academic Training

🎓 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi – Advanced academic and research exposure

🧪 National Physical Laboratory (NPL) – Scientific research training

🌱 The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) – Environmental and sustainability research

🌳 Forest Research Institute (FRI) – Forestry and environmental sciences

🏛 Thapar University – Technical and engineering education foundation

💼 Work Experience

👨‍🏫 15+ years of experience in:

Teaching & Research

Consultancy

Faculty Development

Academic Administration

Professional Training

🧠 Leadership in Research-Integrated Teaching

🌐 Built strong networks across academic, industry, and government sectors (national & international)

📚 Served on Research Advisory & Curriculum Committees

🏛 Expert panelist for NAAC and NBA accreditation bodies

🧪 Key Research Contributions

🌿 First globally to synthesize eco-friendly metal oxide nanoparticles (Zinc, Copper, Titanium) from waste biomass

🌍 Research applications in:

Wood preservation

Wastewater treatment 💧

Landfill design 🗑

Air pollution (PM & aerosols) source apportionment 🌫

🏆 Awards & Honors

💎 Diamond Jubilee Research Intern Award (2011) – CSIR, Govt. of India

🧪 Young Scientist Award (2022) – USSTC-UCOST-DIST, Govt. of Uttarakhand

👦 Child Scientist Awards:

🥈 Regional Level (2003) – National Children’s Science Congress, DST

🥉 District Level (2002) – National Children’s Science Congress, DST

Publication Top Notes:

Application of student’s t-test, analysis of variance, and covariance

Cited: 1219

A large-scale evaluation of computational protein function prediction

Cited: 1167

Deciphering the transcriptional network of the dendritic cell lineage

Cited: 878

Phytoremediation: an overview of metallic ion decontamination from soil

Cited: 728

Endothelial to mesenchymal transition is common in atherosclerotic lesions and is associated with plaque instability

Cited: 585

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Kazempour | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Kazempour | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Kazempour, Payame Noor University, Iran

Dr. Ali Kazempour 🎓 is an Associate Professor at the Physics Department of Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran 🇮🇷. He also serves as the Director of the Nanostructured Coatings Institute 🧪. With a Ph.D. in Physics from Isfahan University of Technology, his research bridges theoretical physics and nanotechnology 🔬. Specializing in first-principles simulations, nonlinear optics, and quantum computations ⚛️, he actively contributes to advancing material science. Through international collaborations 🌍 and active seminar participation, he continues to make significant strides in semiconductor physics, ultrafast dynamics, and defect analysis in nanostructures 💡.

Professional Profile:

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🏅 Suitability Summary

Dr. Ali Kazempour stands out as a distinguished researcher whose work seamlessly connects theoretical physics, nanotechnology, and computational materials science. His diverse academic background and leadership role as Director of the Nanostructured Coatings Institute reinforce his stature as a leading figure in his field. His research addresses critical areas such as ultrafast dynamics, defect analysis, and quantum computations, which are central to many next-generation technologies.

🔹 Education & Experience 

🎓 Ph.D. in Physics (2005–2011)

  • Isfahan University of Technology

  • Thesis: First-principles study of charged oxygen vacancies in Rutile TiO₂ & structural stability of MnAs nanowires

🎓 M.Sc. in Physics (2003–2005)

  • Isfahan University of Technology

  • Thesis: Wavelet Transform Modulus Maxima analysis of Interbeat Interval Time Series

🎓 B.Sc. in Physics (1999–2003)

  • Isfahan University of Technology

👨‍🏫 Current Position:

  • Associate Professor, Physics Department, Payame Noor University

  • Director, Nanostructured Coatings Institute, PNU

🌏 Scientific Visits:

  • Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea 🇰🇷

  • Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck Society, Berlin 🇩🇪

🔹 Professional Development 

Dr. Kazempour’s professional growth is deeply rooted in a strong commitment to continuous learning and global engagement 🌐. He has participated in more than ten national and international workshops, including those organized by ICTP in Italy 🇮🇹 and Humboldt-Kolleg 🇩🇪, focusing on advanced computational methods, quantum optics, and density functional theory 🖥️📊. His scientific visits to Germany and South Korea have enriched his collaborative outlook and expanded his research frontiers 🤝. He’s also actively involved in organizing and attending seminars, gaining hands-on experience with high-performance computing and cutting-edge simulation tools ⚙️🧬.

🔹 Research Focus Area 

Dr. Kazempour’s research lies at the intersection of computational physics and nanotechnology 🔍🧪. He utilizes first-principles many-body calculations to explore electron-phonon coupling, ultrafast excitation dynamics, and quasiparticle lifetimes in nanostructures ⚛️. His work extends to investigating nonlinear optical phenomena using TD-DFT, and analyzing the effects of point and topological defects in wide bandgap semiconductors 💡🔦. Additionally, he explores strong laser-matter interactions and quantum optimal control theory in relation to quantum computation 💻🌀. His focus on fundamental and applied physics enables advancements in semiconductor design, optoelectronics, and quantum materials 🚀📡.

🔹 Awards & Honors 

🏆 Director of Nanostructured Coatings Institute, Payame Noor University
📜 Invited scientific visits to renowned institutions:

  • Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck Society 🇩🇪

  • Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology 🇰🇷
    🎤 Multiple international seminar participations, including ICTP and Humboldt-Kolleg
    🌟 Recognition for contributions to ultrafast dynamics and nanostructure simulation

Publication Top Notes:

1. Resonant electron–phonon coupled responses to single-shot driver: Ab initio TDDFT study of diamond

Authors: Ali Kazempour, Noejung Park
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2025
Type: Open Access
Citations: 0
Summary:
This study employs time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) to investigate the resonant coupling between electrons and phonons in diamond when subjected to a single-shot laser driver. The work reveals how ultra-fast pulses influence charge density modulation and phononic excitations at femtosecond timescales, contributing to the understanding of non-equilibrium dynamics in wide bandgap materials.

2. Driven charge density modulation by spin density wave and their coexistence interplay in SmFeAsO: A first-principles study

Authors: Toktam Morshedloo, Ali Kazempour, Hamideh Shakeripour, S. Javad Hashemifar, Mojtaba Alaei
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024
Citations: 1
Summary:
Using density functional theory (DFT), this article explores the complex interplay between charge density waves (CDW) and spin density waves (SDW) in the iron-based superconductor SmFeAsO. The results indicate a mutual coexistence mechanism that influences the electronic structure and could play a role in the emergence of superconductivity, offering insights into magnetic and electronic modulations in high-temperature superconductors.

3. Study of optical absorption cross-section spectra and high-order harmonic generation of thymine, thymine glycol, and thymine dimer molecules

Authors: Fatemeh Mohammadtabar, Reza Rajaie Khorasani, Hossein Mohammadi-Manesh, Ali Kazempour
Journal: Journal of Molecular Modeling, 2022
Citations: 1
Summary:
This work investigates the nonlinear optical properties of thymine and its oxidized derivatives using computational modeling. The focus is on high-order harmonic generation (HHG) and optical absorption cross-sections under intense laser fields. The study contributes to the understanding of DNA damage and repair mechanisms and how molecular changes influence the nonlinear optical response in biomolecules.

Conclusion

  • Strengths: Exceptional expertise in computational physics, quantum materials, and nanostructures; proactive engagement in international scientific communities; proven leadership in research development.

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal , Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals , India

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal, an Assistant Professor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals in India, has a diverse and accomplished background in bioactive metabolite research and medicinal plant studies. He completed his postdoctoral research on isolating bioactive metabolites from deep-sea fungi at the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology under Prof. Yonghong Liu from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he studied the medicinal properties of Semi liquidambar sp for rheumatoid arthritis at Gannan Normal University with Prof. Zhang Jun from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Kaliaperumal also undertook a short-term training in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy at Saint Petersburg University in 2012. His international experience includes a lab exchange at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and presenting at conferences in Germany and Malaysia. Fluent in English and Tamil, with beginner-level Mandarin, he has also worked as an Editorial Manager and Subject Matter Expert at Lumina Datamatics Inc. His research expertise spans NMR Metabolomics, natural product chemistry, and computational drug design.

Professional Profile:

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Education:

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal pursued postdoctoral research at two prestigious institutions. At the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Guangzhou, China, from June 2014 to May 2018, he focused on isolating bioactive metabolites from deep-sea fungi and exploring their gene biosynthesis under the guidance of Prof. Yonghong Liu. Following this, at the Department of Bioengineering, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou, China, from February 2019 to June 2020, he investigated the therapeutic properties of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Semi liquidambar sp for rheumatoid arthritis using in-vivo human models, supervised by Prof. Zhang Jun. Additionally, Dr. Kaliaperumal enriched his expertise through a short-term training program on High-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy at the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Physics, Saint Petersburg University, Russia, spanning from 17th February 2012 to 21st July 2012, under the mentorship of Prof. Vladimir Chizik.

Work Experience:

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal, currently an Assistant Professor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals in India, has a multifaceted career journey. He served as an Editorial Manager and Subject Matter Expert at Lumina Datamatics Inc in Pondicherry from 2021 to 2022. Dr. Kaliaperumal augmented his academic pursuits with significant international exposure, including a 6-month Crash Course Training Programme on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) at Saint Petersburg State University, Russia, from February to July 2012. He also engaged in a Postdoctoral Lab Exchange Visit at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in September 2014 and participated in pivotal conferences such as the International Conference on “Redox Biology meets Nutrition” at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, in September 2015, and the International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in December 2015. Dr. Kaliaperumal’s expertise spans various fields, including High-Resolution NMR Metabolomics, Natural Product Chemistry, and Gene Biosynthesis, complemented by a proficiency in languages such as English, Tamil, and beginner-level Mandarin.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A Chemo-Enzymatic Approach for Preparing Efinaconazole with High Optical Yield
    • Authors: Ju, Z., Li, Z., Li, M., Kaliaperumal, K., Chen, F.-E.
    • Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • Semiliquidambar chingii is a highly potent antibacterial plant resource against Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri: Insights into the possible mechanisms of action, chemical basis, and synergistic effect of bioactive compounds
    • Authors: Zhang, J., Zhang, J., Lin, H., Duan, S., Jiang, Y.
    • Journal: Industrial Crops and Products, 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • Linoleic acid from the endophytic fungus Diaporthe sp. HT-79 inhibits the growth of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri by destructing the cell membrane and producing reactive oxygen species (ROS)
    • Authors: Lin, H., Liang, Y., Kaliaperumal, K., Jiang, Y., Zhang, J.
    • Journal: Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 2023
    • Citations: 7
  • Isolation of anticancer bioactive secondary metabolites from the sponge-derived endophytic fungi Penicillium sp. and in-silico computational docking approach
    • Authors: Kaliaperumal, K., Salendra, L., Liu, Y., Saeed, M., Karunakaran, R.
    • Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
    • Citations: 2
  • Antibacterial wound dressing with hydrogel from chitosan and polyvinyl alcohol from the red cabbage extract loaded with silver nanoparticles
    • Authors: Kaliaperumal, K., Subramanian, K., Thirunavukkarasu, R., Anbarasu, K., Karunakaran, R.
    • Journal: Green Processing and Synthesis, 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

 

Ms. Sajida Maryam | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Sajida Maryam | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Sajida Maryam , Silesian University of Technology, Poland

Sajida Maryam is a driven Ph.D. candidate in Chemical Sciences at Silesian University of Technology, Poland, focusing on the development of biopolymeric carriers for targeted drug delivery in colorectal cancer treatment. With a solid academic background in Biology and Biosciences, including an M.Phil. from PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, and a BS (Hons) from COMSATS University Islamabad, she has garnered expertise in molecular biology techniques and microbiology. Her research endeavors also span immunotoxicity analysis and the modulation of cytokine expression in cancer. Beyond academia, she has contributed as a Lecturer and Researcher, displaying a passion for education and scientific inquiry. Sajida has presented her work at numerous international conferences and holds honors for her academic achievements, including nominations for global summits and scholarships for further studies. She is recognized for her commitment to scientific exploration and volunteerism, embodying a holistic approach to academia and social responsibility.

Professional Profile:

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EDUCATION 📚

Sajida Maryam is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences at Silesian University of Technology in Poland, a journey she embarked upon in 2022. Under the guidance of Supervisor Katarzyna Krukiewicz, her research focuses on developing biopolymeric carriers for anticancer compounds, with a specific emphasis on treating Colorectal Cancer. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her M.Phil. in Biology at PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from 2020 to 2022, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.9/4. Her M.Phil. thesis investigated the ameliorative effects of Moringa Oleifera on lambda Cyhalothrin induced toxicity. Sajida’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biosciences from COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan, which she completed from 2016 to 2020.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 💼

Sajida Maryam has held various positions in academia, contributing significantly to both research and teaching. She currently serves as a Doctoral Researcher at the Centrum Nowych Technologii (CNT), affiliated with the Silesian University of Technology, a role she has held since January 2024. Prior to this, she worked as a Lecturer at the Hussain Lakhani Institute of Health Sciences in Pakistan from November 2022 to April 2023. Before her lecturing role, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from February 2022 to October 2022. Throughout these roles, Sajida has demonstrated her commitment to advancing knowledge and nurturing the next generation of scholars.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 🧪

Sajida Maryam has been actively engaged in research and academic pursuits across different institutions and disciplines. Currently, she is involved in the field of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Polymers at the Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University in Poland since January 2023. Prior to this, she served as an M.Phil Research Scholar at the Pathology Laboratory within the Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences at PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from August 2021 to March 2022. Additionally, she gained research experience as an Undergraduate Research Student in Microbiology and Public Health at COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan, from December 2019 to February 2020. Throughout her academic journey, Sajida has demonstrated a strong dedication to expanding her knowledge and contributing to the advancement of science.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. COVID-19 surveillance in wastewater: An epidemiological tool for the monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 (2023) – Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology Cited by 25
  2. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2018) – The Lancet – Cited by 21
  3. Expression characteristics and significant diagnostic and prognostic values of ANLN in human cancers (2022) – International Journal of General Medicine – Cited by 14
  4. Interleukins (Cytokines) as Biomarkers in Colorectal Cancer: Progression, Detection, and Monitoring(2023) – Journal of Clinical Medicine – Cited by 8
  5. The breadth of bacteriophages contributing to the development of the phage-based vaccines for COVID-19: An ideal platform to design the multiplex vaccine (2023) – International Journal of Molecular Sciences – Cited by 8