Afagh Alavi| Neurodegenerative | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afagh Alavi| Neurodegenerative | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Afagh Alavi, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran, 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afagh Alavi is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in the field of genetics. Her research contributions in neurodegenerative diseases, muscular dystrophies, and genetic infertility are groundbreaking, with significant potential for improving diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Her leadership in large-scale, interdisciplinary research projects demonstrates her capability as a principal investigator. Furthermore, her commitment to teaching and mentoring the next generation of scientists ensures the continuity of high-quality research in her field.

Publication Profile

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Educational :

Dr. Afagh Alavi holds an MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Tehran, Iran, completed between 2005 and 2007. She further pursued a Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology at the same university, which she completed from 2008 to 2013. Following her doctoral studies, Dr. Alavi worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Tehran from 2014 to 2015.

Experience:

Dr. Alavi began her academic career as a Teacher of Biology in various high schools across Iran, where she taught for 16 years (1997-2013). She then transitioned to the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (USWR), Tehran, where she served as an Assistant Professor from 2015 to 2021. In 2021, she was promoted to Associate Professor, a position she currently holds. Additionally, Dr. Alavi has been teaching courses in Genetics, Cancer Genetics, and Bioinformatics at USWR since 2014

Skills:

Dr. Alavi possesses a wealth of expertise in various genetic techniques, including SNP genotyping, whole exome sequencing (WES), gene editing (CRISPR/Cas9), linkage analysis, RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics. She has experience in research management, serving as both a Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in several genetic research projects. Furthermore, Dr. Alavi is an experienced educator, having taught both undergraduate and postgraduate students in genetics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. She is fluent in English.

Awards & Fellowships:

Dr. Alavi has made significant contributions to the understanding of neurogenetic disorders and infertility. She has participated as a Co-PI in multiple large-scale research projects focused on ALS, hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), and other neurodegenerative conditions. As a PI, she has led successful research projects that identified causative genes in disorders such as FSHD and primary ovarian failure (POF). Dr. Alavi has collaborated with prestigious institutions, including the Iranian National Science Foundation (INSF) and the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, to support her research endeavors.

Research Focus:

Dr. Alavi’s primary research interests lie within Human Genetics and Neurodegenerative Disorders, with a special focus on genetic approaches to understanding rare diseases. She investigates various neurodegenerative conditions, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA), Parkinson’s disease, neuropathies, and muscular dystrophies. Additionally, she explores the genetic causes of infertility, particularly primary ovarian failure (POF), and uses cutting-edge techniques such as SNP genotyping, WES, and RNA sequencing to identify disease-causing genes.

 

Publication Top Notes:

  • Three Iranian patients with rare subtypes of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP): SPG76, SPG56, and SPG69
    • Citation: Sadr, Z., Ghasemi, A., Rohani, M., Mohammadi, Y., Alavi, A.
    • Journal: Neurogenetics
    • Year: 2025
    • Volume: 26(1)
    • Page(s): 12
  • A new genetic variant, presenting as young onset rapidly progressive dementia and parkinsonism
    • Citation: Eissazade, N., Alavi, A., Lang, A.E., Emamikhah, M., Khoeini, T.
    • Journal: Parkinsonism and Related Disorders
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 127
    • Article ID: 105849
  • Atypical presentations in an RTD patient and report of novel SLC52A3 and SLC52A2 mutations
    • Citation: Sabeghi, D., InanlooRahatloo, K., Mirzadeh, H.S., Nafissi, S., Elahi, E.
    • Journal: Acta Neurologica Belgica
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 124(4)
    • Pages: 1363–1370
  • JAM2 variants can be more common in primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) cases than those appear; may be due to a founder mutation
    • Citation: Khojasteh, M., Soleimani, P., Ghasemi, A., Rohani, M., Alavi, A.
    • Journal: Neurological Sciences
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 45(8)
    • Pages: 3829–3844
  • Corrigendum to “NMNAT1 and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP): Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of NMNAT1 variants”
    • Citation: Sadr, Z., Ghasemi, A., Rohani, M., Alavi, A.
    • Journal: Neuromuscular Disorders
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 35
    • Page(s): e1
  • A novel homozygous variant in the MCOLN1 gene associated with severe oromandibular dystonia and Parkinsonism
    • Citation: Ghasemi, A., Eslami Ardakani, M., Togha, M., Rohani, M., Alavi, A.
    • Journal: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
    • Year: 2024
    • Status: Article in Press
  • Estimation of Ambulation and Survival in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation Disorders
    • Citation: Amini, E., Rohani, M., Lang, A.E., Emamikhah, M., Chitsaz, A.
    • Journal: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 11(1)
    • Pages: 53–62

Conclusions:

Dr. Alavi’s extensive body of work and ongoing contributions make her a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her strengths in leadership, innovation, and research quality far outweigh any areas that may require improvement. Expanding her international network and public outreach could further elevate her already impressive career

Komal Bansal| Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Komal Bansal| Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Komal Bansal, Dev Samaj College for Women, Affiliated to Panjab University Chandigarh, India, 

Nigora M. Ghoyibova is an educator and researcher specializing in English language teaching and educational methodologies. With a Bachelor’s in International Journalism and a Master’s in English Linguistics from the Uzbek State World Languages University, she is currently a PhD student at the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers. Her professional roles include teacher, trainer, and regional mentor for various educational programs. She has presented at international conferences and holds certifications from TESOL and the British Council. Fluent in Uzbek, Russian, and English, Nigora is dedicated to advancing educational research. 📚🌍🎓

Publication Profile

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 Experience:

Dr. Komal Bansal has approximately 10 years of teaching experience at various esteemed institutions. She is currently serving as a faculty member at Dev Samaj College for Women, Chandigarh, affiliated with Panjab University, Chandigarh, for over 6 years. Additionally, she has taught at Panjab Engineering College (PEC), the Department of Mathematics at Panjab University, and the Department of Evening Studies at Panjab University.

Educational :

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mathematics (Numerical Analysis)
Centre for Advanced Study in Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 2017.
Awarded Junior and Senior Research Fellowship by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India.
Thesis Title: Numerical Analysis of Singularly Perturbed Parabolic Partial Differential-Difference Equations.,Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics,Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 2009 (First Division, 2nd Position in Class).

Awards & Fellowships:

Nigora M. Ghoyibova has pursued numerous professional development opportunities to enhance her teaching skills. She earned the TESOL International Certificate from the American Council, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy (2022–2023). She participated in the British Council OTC Program (2022) and completed the Online Professional English Network TESOL Methodology program (2022), also sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. Additionally, Nigora was a Community Leader for the Open Community of Practice (2023) and completed the American Council TETE Cascading Program (2022). These certifications reflect her commitment to continuous learning and excellence in teaching. 🎓🌐📜

Research Focus:

Dr. Bansal’s research primarily focuses on Numerical Analysis, Singular Perturbation Theory, Finite Difference Methods, and Non-Standard Finite Difference Methods. Her research also extends to Differential-Difference Equations and Differential Equations, with an emphasis on the numerical treatment of singularly perturbed parabolic partial differential-difference equations.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Garima Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma
    • Title: A parameter uniform numerical method for 2D singularly perturbed elliptic differential-difference equations
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma, Aditya Kaushik, Gajendra Babu (First Author)
    • Title: Numerical analysis of singularly perturbed parabolic partial reaction diffusion differential difference equations
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI

 

  • Gajendra Babu, Kapil K. Sharma, Komal Bansal (Corresponding Author)
    • Title: A higher order compact numerical approach for singularly perturbed parabolic problems with retarded term
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI

 

  • Gajendra Babu, Komal Bansal (Corresponding Author)
    • Title: A high order robust numerical scheme for singularly perturbed delay parabolic convection diffusion problems
    • Year: 2022
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: A high order robust numerical scheme for the generalized Stein’s model of neuronal variability
    • Year: 2021
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: epsilon-Uniform numerical technique for the class of time dependent singularly perturbed parabolic problems with state dependent retarded argument arising from generalized Stein’s model of neuronal variability
    • Year: 2019
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: Parameter-robust numerical scheme for time dependent singularly perturbed reaction-diffusion problem with large delay
    • Year: 2018
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: Parameter uniform numerical scheme for time dependent singularly perturbed convection-diffusion-reaction problems with general shift arguments
    • Year: 2017
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Pratima Rai, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: Numerical treatment for the class of time dependent singularly perturbed parabolic problems with general shift arguments
    • Journal: Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems
    • Year: 2017
    • DOI

 

  • Komal Bansal, Kapil K. Sharma (First Author)
    • Title: An o (n-1 lnN) 4 parameter uniform difference method for singularly perturbed differential-difference equations
    • Journal: In Mathematical Analysis and its Applications
    • Year: 2015
    • DOI

Conclusions:

Dr. Komal Bansal is highly deserving of the “Best Researcher Award.” Her deep knowledge, substantial teaching experience, and proven research achievements make her an excellent candidate. However, expanding her research collaborations, increasing publication output, and venturing into interdisciplinary research could further strengthen her already impressive profile.

Jawad Boutarfass | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Jawad Boutarfass | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Mr Jawad Boutarfass, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fès, Morocco

Jawad Boutarfass is a dedicated Ph.D. student in Mathematics at the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah in Fès, Morocco. He holds a Master’s in Pure Mathematics and a Bachelor’s in Mathematical Sciences from the Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz. Jawad has also taught various mathematics courses, including Algebra 1 and Mathematics 1, at the university level. His research focuses on functional equations and generalized derivations in quasi-Banach algebras, with notable publications in journals like Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo and Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences. 📚🔢✍️

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 

Mr. Jawad Boutarfass has a strong educational background, with degrees in Mathematics from esteemed institutions. He holds a Master’s in Pure Mathematics, a Bachelor’s in Mathematics and Applications, and a Baccalaureate in Mathematics. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to the field, progressing into doctoral studies in Mathematics to further his expertise. Mr. Boutarfass’s dedication to advancing mathematical knowledge showcases his passion for the discipline and his pursuit of excellence. 📚✨🎓🔢

Experience 

Mr. Jawad Boutarfass is a dedicated part-time instructor at the University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah in Fès. He teaches “Algebra 1” in the first semester for students in Electrical Engineering and Embedded Systems, as well as Mathematics and Data Science. Additionally, he teaches “Mathematics 1” for Economics students in the first semester. His role spans across two faculties: the Faculty of Science and Technology and the Faculty of Law, Economics, and Social Sciences. Mr. Boutarfass is committed to providing quality education and shaping the academic journey of his students. 📚🔢💻🎓

Research Focus

Mr. Jawad Boutarfass is a researcher focused on mathematical concepts, particularly in the area of quasi-Banach algebras and generalized derivations. His work explores approximation methods and their applications within algebraic structures. In collaboration with his colleagues, he contributes to advanced research in the field of functional analysis and algebraic systems, publishing extensively in mathematical journals such as Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo. His research aids in understanding complex algebraic theories, advancing both theoretical and practical knowledge. 🔢📐🔍

Publication Top Notes

Correction: Approximation of generalized derivation in quasi-Banach algebras (Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo Series 2, (2024), 73, 7, (2447-2461), 10.1007/s12215-024-01042-2)

Approximation of generalized derivation in quasi-Banach algebras

Chunhua Ou | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Chunhua Ou | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Chunhua Ou, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Prof. Chunhua Ou is a Full Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Memorial University, Canada, specializing in asymptotic analysis, applied differential equations, and mathematical modeling in biology. He earned his PhD in Mathematics from City University of Hong Kong in 2003. Prof. Ou has received multiple awards, including the “One of the Most Cited Articles” in Journal of Differential Equations (2012). His research focuses on reaction-diffusion equations, tumor growth, and population dynamics. He has taught various graduate and undergraduate courses and secured significant research funding. 🌍📚🔬🧬

Publication Profile

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Education

Prof. Chunhua Ou is a distinguished mathematician with a rich academic background. He earned his PhD in 2003 from the Department of Mathematics at City University of Hong Kong, where he conducted research on “Two Topics in Ordinary Differential Equations” under the supervision of R. Wong and James S.W. Wong. Prior to this, he pursued his Master’s studies at the Institute of Mathematics, Fudan University, from 1998 to 2000 before transferring directly into the Ph.D. program at CityU. Prof. Ou completed his BSc in 1989 from the Department of Mathematics at Peking University. 🎓🔢

Awards

Prof. Chunhua Ou has an impressive academic background with several accolades throughout his career. His article, one of the most cited (2007-2012) in the Journal of Differential Equations, highlights his contribution to the field. He received a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship from the Laboratory of Industrial and Applied Mathematics at York University in 2003. Prof. Ou was also awarded multiple tuition scholarships by City University of Hong Kong in 2000 and 2001. Additionally, he earned the Excellent Teaching Achievement Prize from Hunan Province, China, in 1997, showcasing his dedication to education. 📚👨‍🏫

Career & Achievements 

Prof. Chunhua Ou is a distinguished academic with extensive experience, currently serving as a Full Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His career has evolved from Assistant Professor to Deputy Head of the Department, reflecting his leadership in research and teaching. Prof. Ou has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious “One of the most cited articles (2007-2012)” in the Journal of Differential Equations. He has also received multiple teaching and research fellowships, underscoring his dedication to advancing knowledge in his field. 🌟👨‍🏫📜

Grands

Prof. Chunhua Ou has received substantial research funding from various prestigious agencies over the years. From 2023 to 2026, he secured $265,000 from the NSF as a main team member. His successful tenure with NSERC began in 2006, with a total of $65,000 allocated from 2006 to 2011, followed by $55,000 from 2011 to 2016, and $108,000 from 2016 to 2022. Currently, he is awarded $105,000 for 2022–2027, distributed as $21,000 per year. Additionally, Prof. Ou received $25,000 from IRIF of the Province in 2008–2010. These funds support his ongoing innovative research. 🧑‍🔬📅

Research Focus

Chunhua Ou’s research primarily focuses on mathematical modeling in biology, particularly in the fields of reaction-diffusion equations, traveling waves, and population dynamics. Their work includes studies on the global stability of monostable and bistable traveling waves, the persistence of wavefronts in delayed nonlocal reaction-diffusion equations, and the modeling of biological phenomena like chemotaxis, leukemia, and rabies dynamics. They explore topics such as minimal-speed selection in competition models and the influence of time delays and nonlocal effects in various biological systems. Their contributions provide valuable insights into the dynamics of spatially distributed populations and their long-term behavior. 📚🌍🔬🐾

Publication Top Notes

Global stability of monostable traveling waves for nonlocal time-delayed reaction-diffusion equations

Persistence of wavefronts in delayed nonlocal reaction–diffusion equations

Minimal-speed selection of traveling waves to the Lotka–Volterra competition model

Stationary solutions of a volume-filling chemotaxis model with logistic growth and their stability

Periodic oscillations of blood cell populations in chronic myelogenous leukemia

Spatial spread of rabies revisited: influence of age-dependent diffusion on nonlinear dynamics

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Ebrahim Soori | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof. Dr. Ebrahim Soori | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr, Ebrahim Soori, Associate professor, Lorestan University, Iran.

Ebrahim Soori is an esteemed Associate Professor at Lorestan University, specializing in Mathematical Analysis. With a deep commitment to academia and research, he has significantly contributed to the fields of Pure Mathematics, particularly focusing on fixed-point problems and equilibrium theories. His passion for teaching and mentoring has led to the successful graduation of numerous Master’s and Ph.D. students in Mathematical Analysis.

Profile

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Strengths for the Award

Ebrahim Soori’s strengths lie in his profound understanding of mathematical theories and his ability to contribute to applied mathematics. His collaborative work has resulted in publications in JCR Q1 journals, showcasing the high quality and relevance of his research. He has successfully guided numerous graduate students, reflecting his commitment to education and mentorship.

Areas for Improvement

While Ebrahim has an impressive publication record, there is potential for him to expand his interdisciplinary collaborations, particularly in integrating artificial intelligence into mathematical analysis. This could further enhance the applicability of his research and attract funding for future projects.

Education 🎓

Dr. Soori completed his Ph.D. in Pure Mathematics (Analysis) at Isfahan University in 2014, where he focused on the common solutions of fixed-point problems, equilibrium problems, and variational inequalities. He also holds a Master’s degree from Kharazmi University in 2003, where he investigated lower frame bounds and Ritz-Fisher sequences, and a Bachelor’s degree in Pure Mathematics from Boali Sina University in 2001.

Experience 🏢

As an Associate Professor at Lorestan University, Dr. Soori has dedicated his career to advancing the study of Mathematical Analysis. He has played a pivotal role in nurturing talent in the mathematics department, having supervised the graduation of 20 Master’s students and 2 Ph.D. candidates in his field.

Research Interests 🔍

Dr. Soori’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of mathematical topics, including Mathematical Analysis, Functional Analysis, Complex Analysis, Nonlinear Analysis, Fixed Point Theory, and Topology. He is particularly intrigued by the applications of artificial intelligence in nonlinear analysis, reflecting his forward-thinking approach to mathematical challenges.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Soori’s contributions to mathematics have not gone unnoticed. His work has led to multiple nominations for awards in academic excellence and research innovation, recognizing his dedication to advancing knowledge in mathematical sciences.

Publications 📑

Dr. Soori has an extensive list of publications in high-impact journals, showcasing his research and contributions to the field of mathematics. Some notable publications include:

  1. M. Ghadampour, E. Soori, R. P. Agarwal, and D. O’Regan, A strong convergence theorem for solving an equilibrium problem and a fixed point problem using the Bregman distance, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, 2022. Link (JCR Q1)
  2. R. P. Agarwal, D. O’Regan, and E. Soori, Existence of Group Nonexpansive Retractions and Ergonic Theorems in Topological Groups, Fixed Point Theory, 2021. Link (JCR Q1)
  3. S. Dhompongsa, P. Kumam, and E. Soori, Fixed Point Properties and Q-Nonexpansive Retractions in Locally Convex Spaces, Results Math, 2018, 73:66. (JCR Q1)
  4. M. Ghadampour, D. O’Regan, E. Soori, and R. P. Agarwal, A Generalized Strong Convergence Algorithm in the Presence of Errors for Variational Inequality Problems in Hilbert Spaces, Journal of Function Spaces, 2021. Link (JCR Q1)
  5. E. Soori, M. R. Omidi, A. P. Farajzadeh, and Y. Wang, An Implicit Algorithm for Finding a Fixed Point of a Q-Nonexpansive Mapping in Locally Convex Spaces, Journal of Mathematics, 2021. Link (JCR Q1)

Conclusion

Ebrahim Soori stands out as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his academic achievements, impactful research contributions, and dedication to mentoring the next generation of mathematicians. His work continues to inspire and advance the field of mathematics, making him a valuable asset to both Lorestan University and the broader academic community.

Neetu Malik | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Neetu Malik | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr Neetu Malik, Chandigarh University, India

Based on Dr. Neetu Malik’s academic background, research contributions, and teaching experience, she is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Here’s a breakdown of her qualifications:

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Teaching Experience

Dr. Malik has served as an Assistant Professor at multiple institutions, including Chandigarh University and Maharani Kishori Jat Kanya Mahavidyalaya, specializing in mathematics. Her teaching career spans over five years, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate education in mathematical sciences.

Educational Background

She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (2019–2024), focusing on seismic wave propagation in stressed mediums. Her M.Phil. and M.Sc. degrees, both with high distinction, further emphasize her expertise.

Research Contributions

Dr. Malik’s research is primarily focused on wave propagation in pre-stressed and complex mediums, such as Rayleigh and Love waves, contributing to the understanding of seismic and mechanical phenomena. She has co-authored several high-impact journal articles and presented at international conferences. Some notable works include:

  1. Study of Rayleigh Waves Propagation in Pre-stressed Anisotropic Layer Overlying a Sandy Half-Space – Published in Journal of Mathematical Sciences (2024).
  2. Impact of Initial Stress and Voids on Love Wave Propagation in Multilayered Media – Published in Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (2024).

Her research highlights innovative approaches to modeling complex wave behaviors in stressed and composite mediums, making her a leader in the field of applied mathematics.

Conferences and Presentations

Dr. Malik has actively participated in various national and international conferences, including presenting at the 2023 International Conference on Computational Modelling, Simulation, and Optimization (ICCMSO). This international presence enhances her research’s visibility and impact.

Publication top notes

Influence of Initial Stress on Love Wave Propagation in Composite Structures

STUDY OF RAYLEIGH WAVES PROPAGATION IN PRE-STRESSED ANISOTROPIC LAYER OVERLYING A SANDY HALF-SPACE

Modeling Consolidation Behavior of a Finite Transversely Isotropic Soil Layer on Smooth Impermeable Base Under Plane Strain Conditions

Conclusion

Dr. Neetu Malik’s diverse experience in both academia and research, with a strong publication record, make her an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her significant contributions to seismic wave propagation and computational modeling have advanced the field of applied mathematics.

 

Sanasam Sarat Singh | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Sanasam Sarat Singh | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Mizoram University, India

Dr. S. Sarat Singh is a distinguished professor at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Mizoram University, India. 📚 With a robust background in applied mathematics and continuum mechanics, Dr. Singh has significantly contributed to the fields of solid mechanics, seismology, and numerical methods. He is actively involved in academic and research activities, guiding numerous Ph.D. students and organizing various national and international conferences. 🌟

Publication Profile

Strengths for the Award

  1. Educational Background:
    • Ph.D. in Mathematics from Panjab University, with a thesis on “Elastic wave at a corrugated interface in anisotropic elastic solids.”
    • M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Mathematics from Panjab University.
  2. Research Interests:
    • Applied Mathematics, Continuum Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Seismology, Differential Equations (ODE & PDE), Numerical Methods, Number Theory.
  3. Awards and Distinctions:
    • Visiting Fellow at Panjab University (2018).
    • Best Paper Award at the International Conference in Geometry and Mathematical Model in Complex Phenomena (2017).
    • Bharat Vikas Award for outstanding performance in research (2017).
    • Bharat Shiksha Ratan Award for individual achievements and national development (2015).
    • UGC Research Fellowship in Science for Meritorious Students.
    • Senior and Junior Research Fellowships under CSIR, New Delhi.
  4. Professional Memberships:
    • Member of several prestigious mathematical societies, including SIAM, AMS, CMS, IMS, ISCA, NEAST, MMS, and Mizoram Mathematical Society.
  5. Administrative and Organizational Experience:
    • Organized numerous conferences, workshops, and training programs.
    • Held significant administrative roles such as tutor, councilor, and editorial board member.
  6. Research Guidance:
    • Supervised six Ph.D. students to completion, with three more currently under supervision.
  7. Publications:
    • Published several research papers in high-impact journals such as International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, International Journal of Solids and Structures, and Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures.

Areas for Improvement

  1. International Exposure:
    • While Dr. Singh has participated and presented in international conferences, more extensive collaboration with international researchers could enhance his profile.
  2. Recent Publications:
    • The latest research outputs and publications could be more recent to showcase ongoing contributions and active research involvement.
  3. Diverse Research Areas:
    • Expanding research into emerging and interdisciplinary fields could provide a broader impact and increase visibility in the research community.

Conclusion

Dr. S. Sarat Singh is a highly qualified and accomplished researcher with a robust background in applied mathematics and extensive contributions to the field. His educational qualifications, significant research output, awards, professional memberships, and experience in guiding Ph.D. students make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. While further international collaboration and recent publications could bolster his profile, his existing accomplishments and contributions provide a solid foundation for this prestigious recognition.

 

 

Education

🎓 Dr. S. Sarat Singh earned his Ph.D. in 2008 from Panjab University, Chandigarh, specializing in elastic waves at corrugated interfaces in anisotropic elastic solids. He completed his Master of Science in Mathematics in 2003 and his Bachelor of Science in 2001 from the same university. He also qualified for the National Eligibility Test for Lectureship (CSIR-UGC) in 2003.

Experience

🧑‍🏫 Dr. Singh has held numerous administrative and academic positions. He has been a tutor for the Mathematics Training and Talent Search Program sponsored by the National Board of Higher Mathematics. He has also served as a micro-observer in the Mizoram State Assembly Election, a counselor for Indira Gandhi National Open University, and a member of the editorial board for the journal “Applied Mathematics and Sciences: An International Journal (MathSJ).” Additionally, Dr. Singh has actively participated in professional training programs and workshops, enhancing his expertise and contributions to the field. 🌍

Research Focus

🔬 Dr. Singh’s research interests are broad and impactful, encompassing applied mathematics, continuum mechanics, solid mechanics, seismology, differential equations (ODE & PDE), numerical methods, and number theory. His work has led to significant advancements in these areas, with numerous publications in high-impact journals. 📊

Awards

🏅 Dr. S. Sarat Singh has received several prestigious awards, including the Visiting Fellow at Panjab University in 2018, the Best Paper Award in 2017 at the International Conference in Geometry and Mathematical Model in Complex Phenomena by the Calcutta Mathematical Society, and the Bharat Vikas Award in 2017 for his outstanding performance in research. He also received the Bharat Shiksha Ratan Award in 2015 for his individual achievements and contributions to national development. 🌟

Publications

  1. Plane SH- waves at a corrugated interface between two dissimilar perfectly conducting self-reinforced elastic half-spaces
    International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 2006
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  2. Quasi P-waves at a corrugated interface between two dissimilar monoclinic elastic half-spaces
    International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2007
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  3. Elastic waves at a corrugated interface between two dissimilar fiber-reinforced elastic half-spaces
    International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 2007
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  4. Shear waves at a corrugated interface between two dissimilar fiber-reinforced elastic half-spaces
    Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures, 2007
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  5. Corrigendum to “Quasi-P-waves at a corrugated interface between two dissimilar monoclinic elastic half-spaces”
    International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2008
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