Azadeh Safadoust | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Azadeh Safadoust | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr Azadeh Safadoust, Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran

Dr. Azadeh Safadoust is a distinguished graduate from Iran University of Medical Sciences, holding a Master of Science in Mental Health, where she focused on domestic violence risk prediction using machine learning and social media analysis. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Kharazmi University, graduating with honors. Dr. Safadoust is actively involved in research, having authored several publications on topics such as intimate partner violence and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder. Her commitment to mental health research is complemented by her leadership roles in student organizations. 🌍📊💻

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Education 

Dr. Safadoust holds a PhD in Soil Science from Bu Ali Sina University (2011), where she focused on the transport of E. coli and bromide through soil columns, under the supervision of Prof. Ali Akbar Mahboubi. Her educational foundation also includes an MSc in Soil Physics (2005) and a BSc in Agriculture-Soil Science (2001), both from Bu Ali Sina University. This strong academic background underpins her research expertise in soil management and environmental impacts.

Teaching and Supervising Experience 

Since 2011, Dr. Safadoust has served as an Assistant Professor at Bu Ali Sina University, where she teaches various undergraduate and graduate courses related to soil science. Her roles include supervising PhD and master’s theses on advanced topics such as the transport of contaminants through soil and the effects of soil amendments on soil properties. This demonstrates her commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers and her expertise in complex soil science issues. 

Research Contributions 

Dr. Safadoust has authored numerous publications, including journal articles and book chapters, that highlight her research on soil physics, contaminant transport, and soil management practices. Notable publications include: 

  • “Bacterial filtration rates in repacked and weathered soil columns” (2011) in Geoderma. 
  • “Effect of regenerated soil structure on unsaturated transport of Escherichia coli and bromide” (2012) in Journal of Hydrology. 
  • “Least limiting water range as affected by soil texture and cropping system” (2014) in Agricultural Water Management. 

These publications reflect her contributions to understanding the dynamics of soil health and water management, which are crucial for sustainable agricultural practices. 

Publication top notes

Comparison of three models describing bromide transport affected by different soil structure types

Long-term cultivation and landscape position effects on aggregate size and organic carbon fractionation on surface soil properties in semi-arid region of Iran

Temperature effect on the transport of bromide and E. coli NAR in saturated soils

Bromide and lithium transport in soils under long-term cultivation of alfalfa and wheat

Least limiting water range as affected by soil texture and cropping system

Conclusion 

Dr. Azadeh Safadoust’s blend of educational credentials, teaching experience, and significant research contributions make her an exceptional candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances academic knowledge in soil science but also has practical implications for agricultural sustainability and environmental management. 

Abbas Amini | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abbas Amini | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor in Geography and Rural Planning, University of Isfahan, Iran

🌍 Associate Professor in Geography and Rural Planning at the University of Isfahan, Iran. He earned his Ph.D. in Geography and Rural Planning (2009) and his M.Sc. in Rural Development (2002) from Razi University. His B.Sc. in Farm Machinery was completed at Isfahan University of Technology (1999). Dr. Amini’s research includes a M.Sc. thesis on mathematical models for the dairy industry and a Ph.D. thesis focused on optimal cropping patterns in Isfahan using goal programming. His work contributes significantly to sustainable rural development and agricultural planning. 📚🌱

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Education

Ph.D. in Geography and Rural Planning, University of Isfahan, Iran (2009)
Dr. Amini’s doctoral education solidified his knowledge in geographical sciences and rural planning. His advanced studies focused on developing strategies for optimizing agricultural land use, a critical area in sustainable resource management.

M.Sc. in Rural Development, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (2002)
His master’s degree in rural development allowed him to examine socio-economic factors affecting rural areas, furthering his expertise in planning and development strategies relevant to rural economies.

B.Sc. in Farm Machinery, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (1999)
Dr. Amini’s undergraduate degree laid a strong foundation in technical aspects of agriculture, complementing his later work in rural planning with practical agricultural insights.

Research Contributions

M.Sc. Thesis: “A Mathematical Location Allocation Model in Dairy Industry (Examined in Kermanshah Province)”
In his M.Sc. thesis, Dr. Amini developed a mathematical model for optimal facility location in the dairy industry, addressing efficient resource distribution in agricultural settings. This research is relevant for rural infrastructure development and effective agricultural planning.

Ph.D. Thesis: “Determining Optimal Cropping Pattern in the East Region Farming Lands of Isfahan (Baraan Region), Using Multiple Criteria Goal Programming Approach”
His Ph.D. work used a goal programming approach to create a model for determining ideal crop patterns. This innovative solution addresses the complex balance between resource availability and sustainable agriculture, demonstrating Dr. Amini’s commitment to applied research in rural and environmental planning.

Conclusion

Dr. Abbas Amini’s educational achievements and research contributions underscore his suitability for the Best Researcher Award. His work focuses on practical solutions for agricultural planning, rural development, and resource optimization, addressing key issues in geographical and environmental sciences. This combination of applied research and academic rigor makes him a distinguished candidate for recognition in his field.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Water resources sustainability and optimal cropping pattern in farming systems; a multi-objective fractional goal programming approach 🌊📊 – Cited by 132, 2010
  • Sustainable allocation of agricultural lands and water resources using suitability analysis and mathematical multi-objective programming 🌱💧 – Cited by 84, 2017
  • Soil suitability analysis and evaluation of pistachio orchard farming, using canonical multivariate analysis 🌳🔍 – Cited by 42, 2019
  • Application of fuzzy multi-objective programming in optimization of crop production planning 🌾✨ – Cited by 16, 2015
  • An Analysis of the Rural Community Evaluation of Village Administrations’ performance Using Structural Equation Modeling 🏘️📈 – Cited by 14, 2014
  • A multi-criteria group decision making approach for rural industrial site selection using fuzzy TOPSIS in central Iran 🏭🤔 – Cited by 13, 2015
  • Evaluation of rice production sustainability using multi criteria decision making methods: the case of Rezvanshahr county 🍚📊 – Cited by 9, 2015
  • Structural Modeling and Casual Interpretation of Rural Communities’ Self-Evaluation of Quality of Life and Its Determinants 🏡💡 – Cited by 7, 2017
  • Agricultural commercialization in rural farming systems and causal interpretation of its determinants using structural equation modeling and path analysis 📊🌾 – Cited by 7, 2016
  • Measuring food security and its determinants in rural areas: a case study of the farmers in the central district of Ravansar, Kermanshah 🍽️📉 – Cited by 6, 2017

 

 

Jizhuang Wang | Materials Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jizhuang Wang | Materials Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jizhuang Wang, Jinan University, China

Dr. Jizhuang Wang is an accomplished chemist and educator. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Hong Kong (2014-2018) under Associate Professor Tang Jinyao’s mentorship 🧪. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree at Northern University for Nationalities (2006-2010), guided by Professor Yang Jin, followed by a Master’s from China University of Petroleum (2010-2013) under Professor An Changhua’s supervision 🔬. Professionally, he serves as an Associate Professor at Jinan University (2020-present) 📚, following a postdoctoral tenure at the University of Hong Kong (2018-2020) and an engineering role at China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau 🌍.

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Educational Background

Dr. Jizhuang Wang’s academic journey is both impressive and diverse. He completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Hong Kong (2014-2018), where he worked under the mentorship of Associate Professor Tang Jinyao 🧪. Prior to this, he earned a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from China University of Petroleum (East China) (2010-2013), studying under Professor An Changhua 🔬. His educational foundation was laid at Northern University for Nationalities, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology (2006-2010), guided by Professor Yang Jin 📘. His education reflects a strong commitment to excellence in chemistry and engineering. 🌟

Professional Experience

Dr. Jizhuang Wang has built a distinguished career in academia and industry. Since 2020, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at Jinan University, contributing to academic research and teaching 📚. Before this, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Hong Kong (2018-2020), where he deepened his research expertise 🧪. His professional journey began in the industry as an Assistant Engineer at the China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau Tianjin Design Institute (2013-2014), where he gained valuable practical experience in engineering and design 🛠️. Dr. Wang’s career reflects a blend of academic excellence and industry knowledge. 🌟

Teaching

Dr. Jizhuang Wang is dedicated to teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has instructed courses such as “Polymer Material Surface and Interface,” “Chemical Safety,” and “Laboratory Safety and Environmental Protection” at the undergraduate level 📘. For postgraduate students, he teaches “Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry,” “New Energy Materials and Devices,” and “Frontiers and Prospects of Inorganic Chemistry” 🔬. Dr. Wang has been recognized for his excellence in teaching, winning prizes in college-level teaching competitions 🏅. He has also mentored students to achieve significant awards, including the “Graduate National Scholarship” and top prizes in innovation and entrepreneurship competitions 🏆.

Research Focus

Dr. Jizhuang Wang’s research primarily focuses on nanotechnology and materials science. His work includes developing programmable artificial microswimmers for biomedical applications and exploring plasmonic nanoparticles for environmental and energy applications, such as CO₂ reduction and photocatalysis 🌍🔬. He has extensively studied light-driven micro/nanomotors and their biomedical potential, emphasizing innovations in nanomaterials and their applications in energy conversion and environmental protection ⚡🌿. His contributions to the synthesis and design of nanostructures, including photocatalysts and light-responsive materials, reflect a commitment to advancing sustainable and efficient technologies 🌟.

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Rainer Feldbacher | History and Archaeology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rainer Feldbacher | History and Archaeology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rainer Feldbacher, Capital Normal University, Austria

🌍 Dr. Rainer Feldbacher, a multilingual scholar, earned his Doctorate in Near Eastern Archaeology and Semitic Philology from the University of Vienna. With expertise spanning ancient civilizations and languages, including Latin, Greek, and Akkadian, he has led numerous research projects worldwide. His diverse career includes roles as a distinguished associate professor, high school teacher, and project leader, focusing on cultural heritage and protection. Feldbacher’s dedication extends to fieldwork, IT proficiency, and international collaborations, reflecting his commitment to bridging cultures and advancing scholarly understanding. As an editor for academic publications and a seasoned interpreter, he continues to enrich the global dialogue on ancient civilizations.

 

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Dr. Rainer Feldbacher pursued a diverse academic journey, earning a Matriculation Examination Certificate from Secondary School III Salzburg in 1995. His thirst for knowledge led him to undertake doctoral studies at the University of Vienna, focusing on Near Eastern Archaeology and Semitic Philology, culminating in a thesis exploring multicultural relations in Tell el cAjjul during the Bronze Age. Prior to his doctoral studies, he delved into Ancient History, Papyrology, and Epigraphy, along with other disciplines, laying a robust foundation for his scholarly pursuits.

Research Focus

🔍 Dr. Rainer Feldbacher’s research focus spans a wide range of interdisciplinary subjects within archaeology, history, and cultural studies. He has a particular interest in exploring interregional contacts in antiquity, as evidenced by his contributions to publications such as “Connected Worlds – Interregional Contacts in Antiquity.” Additionally, Feldbacher delves into topics related to heritage preservation, nomadic lifestyles, and the Silk Road network, as showcased in his works like “Ancient Koguryŏ’s heritage around Ji’an” and “Netzwerk Seidenstraße.” His research often intersects with themes of sustainability, cultural exchange, and societal dynamics, providing valuable insights into ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies.

 

Publication Top Notes 

Sustainability in antiquity using (the example of) water in the Eurasian region in the form of karez / qanat

Ancient Koguryŏ’s heritage around Ji’an: past and current interpretations

Breve historia de la Ruta de la Seda

“Challenging the World”

“Back to the Routes” – Kyrgyzstan’s Renewal of the Nomadic Life Style

Netzwerk Seidenstraße

Women´s exclusion in Ancient Near Eastern society and their continuation in Abrahamitic religions

 

 

 

YOGARAJA G S R | Computer Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. YOGARAJA G S R | Computer Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. YOGARAJA G S R, S J C INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, India

🌟 Dr. Yogaraja G S R is an accomplished educator with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from VTU, Belgaum. With over a decade of teaching experience, he specializes in areas such as Data Communication, Computer Networks, and Big Data Analytics. His extensive involvement in organizing workshops, conferences, and seminars reflects his dedication to enhancing technical skills. Dr. Yogaraja has authored several papers focusing on cutting-edge technologies like Deep Learning and Cloud Computing. Passionate about research, he actively contributes to academic discourse, striving for the advancement of both his field and his students’ knowledge. 🎓🚀

 

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Educational Qualification:

🎓 Driven by a passion for advancing his technical expertise, Mr. Yogaraja G S R embarked on an academic journey that culminated in notable achievements. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Science and Engineering from VTU Belgaum, with a commendable percentage of 55%. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Digital Communication & Networking from PACE, Mangalore, securing a noteworthy 67%. Currently, he is in the submission stage of his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to academic excellence and professional growth. 🌟

 

Experience:

Mr. Yogaraja G S R has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to teaching and nurturing young minds. His journey commenced as an Assistant Professor at SRSIT, Bangalore, where he dedicated a year to imparting knowledge and fostering academic growth. Transitioning to SJCIT, Chickaballapur, in July 2014, he embarked on a transformative journey that continues to this day. Over the span of ten years, he has served as an Assistant Professor, contributing significantly to the institution’s educational endeavors. His steadfast dedication, coupled with his passion for empowering students, exemplifies his role as a mentor and educator. 📚

Research Focus:

🔬 Mr. Yogaraja G S R’s research interests primarily revolve around cutting-edge technologies in the field of computer science and engineering, with a special focus on cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence. His work spans various domains, including energy-efficient task scheduling in cloud environments, IoT-based applications for environmental monitoring, and optimized load balancing frameworks. Through his publications and patents, he demonstrates a keen interest in addressing real-world challenges using innovative approaches. Mr. Yogaraja’s dedication to advancing knowledge and finding practical solutions in these areas underscores his commitment to shaping the future of technology. 🌐

Optimal Load Balancing Strategy-based Centralized Sensor for WSN-based Cloud-IoT Framework using Hybrid Meta-heuristic Strategy

COTTON LEAF DISEASE DETECTION USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK.

PARTHIBAN BRINDHA DEVI | Molecular Biology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. PARTHIBAN BRINDHA DEVI | Molecular Biology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. PARTHIBAN BRINDHA DEVI, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, India

Dr. P. Brindha Devi, M.Tech., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai. With a strong background in Biotechnology, she earned her Ph.D. from BITS Pilani. 🎓 Dr. Devi’s research, spanning 51 publications, focuses on sustainable solutions like repurposing food waste for packaging. Notable grants include a Rs. 15 lakh MSME Championship project. Recognized for her teaching innovations and mentorship, she has received accolades such as the Young Researcher Award. Dr. Devi is committed to advancing science while contributing to societal well-being. 🌱

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Academic Journey 📚

Dr. P. Brindha Devi holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Technology from Anna University, Chennai, and a Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Her doctoral research, supervised by Prof. P. Yogeeswari, focused on pioneering areas of biotechnology.

 

Grants and Recognition 🏅

She secured notable grants, including a Rs. 15 lakh MSME Championship project and a Vels Seed Grant. Her contributions earned recognition such as the Young Researcher Award and UGC Project Evaluator.

 

Teaching Innovations 🎓

Dr. Devi’s teaching innovations, including curriculum design and blended learning methods, reflect her commitment to enhancing education in biotechnology.

Research Focus

Dr. P. Brindha Devi’s research focus lies primarily in the development of novel therapeutics against infectious diseases, particularly targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 🦠 Her extensive work includes the design, synthesis, and evaluation of various compounds as inhibitors for key enzymes involved in the pathogenesis of tuberculosis. With a keen interest in structure-guided drug design and molecular docking studies, Dr. Devi contributes significantly to advancing our understanding and treatment of tuberculosis, a global health concern. Her dedication to combating infectious diseases reflects in her numerous publications and citations in esteemed scientific journals. 🧬

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Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award

Dr. Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award 

Associate Professor, IIT Patna, India

Dr. Ranga Subramanian, an Associate Professor at IIT Patna, India, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions in Physical Chemistry with a prestigious Best Paper Award. His groundbreaking research has not only expanded the boundaries of knowledge but has also significantly impacted the field. With a keen focus on exploring complex chemical phenomena at the molecular level, Dr. Subramanian’s work epitomizes excellence and innovation. His dedication to advancing scientific understanding and his commitment to academic excellence serve as an inspiration to both his peers and students. Through his contributions, he continues to shape the future of Physical Chemistry and pave the way for groundbreaking discoveries.

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Academic Qualification

Dr. Ranga Subramanian pursued his academic journey with zeal and dedication, earning his Bachelor’s degree from Loyola College, Chennai, laying the foundation for his scholarly pursuits. He further honed his expertise by completing his Masters at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, delving deeper into his field. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he pursued his Ph.D. at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT – 06457, where he immersed himself in advanced research and academic inquiry. 🎓 His educational trajectory reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for learning, shaping him into the accomplished scholar and educator he is today.

Work Experience

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s academic journey is characterized by a diverse range of experiences and esteemed positions. Beginning as a Visiting Assistant Professor at New College of Florida, USA, he embarked on his career trajectory, laying the groundwork for his scholarly endeavors. His pursuit of excellence led him to serve as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, where he made significant contributions to academia and research. Building upon his expertise, he further enriched his scholarly portfolio as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, and later at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Through his multifaceted roles and unwavering dedication, Dr. Subramanian continues to inspire and shape the academic landscape with his invaluable contributions.

Selected Conference Presentations

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s prolific contributions to theoretical chemistry and atmospheric science are underscored by his notable presentations and talks at prestigious conferences and symposiums worldwide. With invited talks at esteemed events such as the 19th Theoretical Chemistry Symposium (TCS 2023) and the 4th Indian Planetary Science Conference (IPSC-2023), he has delved into crucial topics like environmental assessment properties of oxygenated hydrofluorocarbons and thermodynamic properties of water clusters. His expertise extends to computational chemistry applications in atmospheric science, as evidenced by his engagement at the Centre for Advanced Computational Chemistry Studies, New Delhi. Dr. Subramanian’s groundbreaking research elucidates mechanisms, kinetics, and theoretical analyses vital to understanding atmospheric chemistry, earning him recognition and respect in academic circles globally.

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  1. “Theoretical investigation of the nature of hydrogen bonds and cooperativity effect in methanol-water and ethanol-water clusters” – 2024 – Arnab Patla, Jagannath Pal, Kanika Guleria, and Ranga Subramanian
  2. “Theoretical Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of Sulfur Compounds HSX(O)H and CH3SX(O)H (X = C, S) by OH Radicals” – 2023 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  3. “Thermodynamic and Optical Properties of HCOOH(H2O)n and HCOOH(NH3)(H2O)n-1 Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures: A Computational Study” – 2023 – Arnab Patla and Ranga Subramanian
  4. “Chemically induced crosslinked enhanced emission of carbon polymer dots discerning healthy and cancer cells through pH-dependent tunable photoluminescence” – 2023 – Suman Nayak, Kanika Guleria, Abhik Sen, Subhrajeet Banerjee, Ranga Subramanian, and Prolay Das
  5. “Computational investigation on mechanisms and kinetics of gas-phase reactions of 4-hydroxy-2-pentanone (4H2P) with hydroxyl radicals and subsequent reactions of CH3C(O)CH2C•(OH)CH3 radical” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  6. “Absorption of Volatile Organic Compounds Toluene and Acetaldehyde in Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents” – 2022 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  7. “Quantum Chemical and Chemical Kinetic Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of CF3CF2C(O)OCH3 and CHF2CF2C(O)OCH3 with OH Radicals and Fate of Haloalkoxy Radicals” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  8. “Interaction of volatile organic compounds acetone and toluene with room temperature ionic liquid at the bulk and the liquid-vacuum interface” – 2021 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  9. “Thermodynamic properties of Forming Methanol-Water and Ethanol-Water Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures and Implications for Atmospheric Chemistry: A DFT Study” – 2021 – Jagannath Pal, Arnab Patla, and Ranga Subramanian
  10. “Sodium and Lithium ions in aerosol: thermodynamic and rayleigh light scattering properties” – 2020 – Jagannath Pal, Pulagam Sai Teja, and Ranga Subramanian
  11. “The Gas Phase Structure of Ethynylferrocene using Microwave Spectroscopy” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, Chandana Karunatilaka, Kristen S. Keck, Stephen G. Kukolich
  12. “2-BUTYNOL: Torsional analysis of a molecule” – 2003 – Ranga Subramanian, Robert K. Bohn, and Stewart E. Novick
  13. “FT Microwave Structure and Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Analysis of Six Isotopomers of the ArgonChlorocylcobutane van der Waals complex” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, J.M.Szarko, Stewart Szarko, Stewart W.C.Pringle

 

 

 

Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi | Food Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi | Food Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi, University of TabrizIran,Iran

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi is a distinguished professor in Food Science and Technology at the University of Tabriz, Iran. With a PhD in Food Chemistry from SLU, Sweden, and extensive experience, he specializes in lipid chemistry, particularly olive oil quality and adulteration detection. He’s a prolific researcher with numerous publications and honors, including awards from the American Oil Chemists’ Society. As a dedicated educator, he has supervised and examined numerous graduate theses. Prof. Azadmard-Damirchi is also actively involved in standardization committees and editorial roles in academic journals. 🌱🔬📚

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Education and qualifications:

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi obtained his PhD in Food Sciences from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden. His doctoral research focused on olive oil, specifically phytosterols and the detection of adulteration with hazelnut oil, as well as chemical interesterification. 📜🎓 His work contributed significantly to the understanding of lipid chemistry and quality control in edible oils. This education laid the foundation for his distinguished career as a researcher and educator in the field of Food Science and Technology. 🌟

 

Employment:

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi serves as a distinguished Professor in the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of Tabriz, located in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran. 🏫 With a wealth of experience spanning over two decades, he has made significant contributions to the academic and research landscape of food science. 🥼🔬 His role involves teaching, mentoring graduate students, conducting groundbreaking research, and leading various academic initiatives. Prof. Azadmard-Damirchi’s expertise and dedication have not only enriched the university’s academic environment but have also made a notable impact on the broader field of food science and technology. 🌱🌟

 

Professional experience:

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi’s professional journey in food science began at Urmia University, Iran, from 2002 to 2003. 🏫 He then transitioned to the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of Tabriz in 2007, where he has remained dedicated to advancing the field ever since. 🌱 Over the years, he has progressed from Assistant Professor (2007-2011) to Associate Professor (2011-2015), and finally to Professor in 2015, reflecting his expertise and commitment to education and research. 🎓🔬 His tenure at the University of Tabriz has been marked by significant contributions to both academia and the food industry. 🌟

 

Honors:

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi’s illustrious career is adorned with numerous honors, showcasing his outstanding academic achievements and contributions to the field of food science. 🏅 He secured the top position nationally in both his Master’s and PhD examinations in 2000 and 2002, respectively, in Iran. 🎓 His groundbreaking research earned him the prestigious Analytical Division Student Award in 2006 from the American Oil Chemists’ Society. 🌟 This recognition was for his innovative work on developing a new method to detect adulteration in vegetable oils. Additionally, he was honored as a Distinguished Young Researcher at the University of Tabriz in 2009 and completed a specialized training program under the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program in 2017. 🌱

Research Focus:

Prof. Dr. Sodeif Azadmard-Damirchi’s research focus primarily revolves around lipid chemistry, with a particular emphasis on edible oils. 🌱 His work spans various aspects, including the detection of adulteration in vegetable oils using innovative methods such as solid-phase extraction (SPE) and phytosterol analysis. Additionally, he investigates the impact of pretreatment techniques, such as microwaving, on the oxidative stability and nutraceutical content of oils. 🍲 His research also delves into encapsulation techniques for preserving bioactive compounds in food products. Through his diverse array of studies, Prof. Azadmard-Damirchi continually contributes to advancing knowledge in the field of food science and technology. 🔬

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of pretreatment with microwaves on oxidative stability and nutraceuticals content of oil from rapeseed – Cited by 343 (2010) 🔥
  2. Vegetable oil blending: A review of physicochemical, nutritional and health effects – Cited by 224 (2016) 🥑
  3. Use of gelatin and gum Arabic for encapsulation of black raspberry anthocyanins by complex coacervation – Cited by 199 (2018) 🍇
  4. Sterol fractions in hazelnut and virgin olive oils and 4, 4′-dimethylsterols as possible markers for detection of adulteration of virgin olive oil – Cited by 167 (2005) 🌱
  5. Milk thistle seed oil constituents from different varieties grown in Iran – Cited by 143 (2009) 🥛
  6. Effect of roasting and microwave pre-treatments of Nigella sativa L. seeds on lipase activity and the quality of the oil – Cited by 135 (2019) 🔬
  7. Antibacterial properties of LDPE nanocomposite films in packaging of UF cheese – Cited by 133 (2016) 🧀
  8. Novel solid-phase extraction method to separate 4-desmethyl-, 4-monomethyl-, and 4, 4′-dimethylsterols in vegetable oils – Cited by 132 (2006) 🌿
  9. Liposomes as carrier vehicles for functional compounds in food sector – Cited by 125 (2016) 💧
  10. Double emulsion followed by complex coacervation as a promising method for protection of black raspberry anthocyanins – Cited by 103 (2018) 🍇
  11. Microwave pretreatment as a promising strategy for increment of nutraceutical content and extraction yield of oil from milk thistle seed– Cited by 102 (2019) 🥛
  12. Effects of α‐tocopherol on oxidative stability and phytosterol oxidation during heating in some regular and high‐oleic vegetable oils – Cited by 97 (2008) 🌿

 

 

 

 

 

Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi | Materials Science | Excellence in Research

Mr.Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi : Materials Science | Excellence in Research 

Dr. Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi is a dedicated academician and researcher, currently pursuing his PhD in Engineering Sciences from the Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR-AMPRI) in Bhopal. He holds a master’s degree in Engineering Materials with an outstanding CGPA of 8.91 from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal, and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV). With 12 years of experience, he serves as an Assistant Professor at University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University. Previously, Dr. Raghubanshi contributed to innovative research at CSIR-AMPRI and also worked at Radharaman Institute of Technology and Science. 🎓🔬

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Academic :

Dr. Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi is a dedicated scholar with a rich academic background. Currently pursuing a PhD in Engineering Sciences at the Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR-AMPRI) in Bhopal, he has submitted his research work. His M.Tech in Engineering Materials from MANIT, Bhopal, reflects his academic prowess with an impressive 8.91 CGPA. With a BE in Mechanical Engineering from RGPV, Bhopal, he graduated in 2008 with a commendable 70.56%. His higher secondary education in the Math-Science group and high school studies laid the foundation for his academic journey. Dr. Raghubanshi’s research focuses on materials and engineering, showcasing his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. 🎓

Work Experience :

Dr. Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi has excelled in various roles. Currently serving as a dedicated Assistant Professor (Guest) in the Mechanical Engineering Department at University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University, Bhopal, since September 2021, he contributes significantly to academic excellence. Previously, he played a pivotal role as a Senior Research Fellow at CSIR-AMPRI, focusing on Advanced Radiation Shielding and Geopolymeric Materials. His experience also includes positions as Deputy Examination Superintendent and Assistant Professor at Radharaman Institute of Technology and Science. Dr. Raghubanshi’s teaching journey commenced at Bansal Institute of Science and Technology, showcasing expertise in diverse subjects. 🎓👨‍🏫

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Dr. Ashutosh Singh Raghubanshi stands adorned with an array of accolades, exemplifying his excellence in academia. Notably, he received the prestigious CSIR 75th Foundation Day “Director’s Award” in September 2017, a testament to his outstanding contributions. His prowess in Mechanical Engineering earned him recognition at the “CII-SIS-Tech GURU AWARDS 2017.” Acknowledged for innovation, he received the Appreciation Award in ISIE-ESVC-2016&ISIE-HVC-2016. Achieving perfection, he secured 10 Pointers in the 3rd semester of his M.Tech. Dr. Raghubanshi’s academic journey was further embellished with the MHRD Fellowship during his M.Tech program and impressive performances in GATE-2012 and GATE-2016. His early achievements include winning the 3rd Prize in Paper Presentation at ANTRANG 2007 and being the Batch Topper in Class 12th. 🏆🎓

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