Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences |India

Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag is an accomplished pharmacology professional with strong academic and research credentials, reflected through 142 citations, an h-index of 3, and 3 i10-index publications, demonstrating consistent scholarly impact. His expertise spans microscopy, molecular biology, behavioral analysis, molecular docking, and network pharmacology, supported by extensive laboratory experience and a solid background in pharmaceutical sciences. He has significantly contributed to innovation through multiple national and international patents in drug formulation, medical device design, and pharmacokinetic enhancement, along with authoring books and contributing chapters in emerging areas of neurodegenerative disease research. His funded research work includes projects focusing on phytochemical formulations and nano-based therapeutic applications. Dr. Bag has served in various academic, administrative, and accreditation roles, including NAAC/NBA coordination, placement operations, exam cell management, and institutional leadership responsibilities across reputed pharmacy colleges. His technical skills extend to tools such as Pyrex, Pymol, Chimera, and Biovia Studio, combined with proficiency in cell culture handling, gene assays, ADR reporting, and laboratory instrumentation. Recognized with awards for academic excellence, mentoring, and scientific presentations, he continues to contribute to the advancement of pharmacology research with dedication to innovation, collaboration, and student development.

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Featured Publications

Bag, A. K., & Mumtaz, S. M. F. (2013). Hepatoprotective and nephroprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Ipomoea staphylina leaves. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(3), 263–268.

Subramaniyan, V., Shaik, S., Bag, A., Manavalan, G., & Chandiran, S. (2018). Potential action of Rumex vesicarius (L.) against potassium dichromate and gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in experimental rats. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 31(2), 509–516.

Mumtaz, S. M. F., Paul, S., & Bag, A. K. (2013). Effect of Sechium edule on chemical-induced kidney damage in experimental animals. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(1), 28–35.

Bag, A. K., & Hiremath, S. R. R. (2023). Neuropathic pain and its management. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 16(3).

Verma, P., Munirangappa, H., Bag, A. K., & Purushottam, H. (2023). Amelioration of hyperglycemia by hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Ecbolium viride against experimental type II model in rats.

Amit Nayak | Disease Survillance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amit Nayak | Disease Survillance | Best Researcher Award

Central India Intitute of Medical Sciences | India

Dr. Amit R. Nayak is a Senior Research Consultant and Capacity Building Lead at the Central India Institute of Medical Sciences – Advanced Research Centre. He holds a B.Sc. in Biotechnology, an M.Sc. in Biochemistry, and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry with research focused on identifying biomarkers and therapeutic agents related to acute neurological disorders. Over the course of his research career, he has worked extensively in clinical and translational neuroscience, specializing in neuroinfection, neuroinflammation, molecular diagnostics, biomarker discovery, metagenomics and infectious disease surveillance. He has contributed to more than 45 peer-reviewed publications, resulting in over 580 citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 19, reflecting the broader impact of his scientific work. His roles have included leading and coordinating multiple national and international collaborative projects as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator funded by reputed agencies. He is also actively involved in diagnostic innovation, clinical laboratory management, ethical review processes, and research capacity development. His research output supports advancements in understanding and managing infectious and neurological disorders. He continues to contribute toward translational research that bridges laboratory investigations with meaningful clinical applications.

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Featured Publications

Nayak, A. R., et al. (2025). A biomarker based peptide immunoassay for Clostridioides difficile: Insights from Central India. International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics.

Nayak, A. R., et al. (2025). Application of machine learning to identify factors affecting prevalence of Brucella: A Central India study. Conference Presentation (Open Access).

Nayak, A. R., et al. (2024). In vitro toxicity assessment of bioavailable iron in coal varieties of Central India.

Subash Chandra S | Medical Research | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Subash Chandra S | Medical Research | Best Researcher Award

Maulana Azad Medical College | India

Dr. Subash Chandra Sonkar is a distinguished researcher in Microbiology and Biomedical Sciences, recognized for his impactful contributions to infectious disease studies, vaccine development, and immunological research. He holds advanced degrees in Microbiology and has extensive academic and research experience across reputed national and international institutions. His research focuses on host–pathogen interactions, antimicrobial resistance, and translational biomedical approaches aimed at improving healthcare outcomes. Dr. Sonkar has authored numerous peer-reviewed papers, with an h-index of 9, 34 research documents, and over 350 citations, reflecting his consistent influence in scientific scholarship. His interdisciplinary expertise extends to molecular diagnostics and microbial pathogenesis, advancing innovative solutions to public health challenges. A recipient of multiple research awards and recognitions, he continues to mentor students and collaborate on global scientific initiatives. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing biomedical research and fostering innovation in microbiological sciences. Dr. Sonkar’s pursuit of excellence and contribution to knowledge dissemination reinforce his standing as a dedicated scientist devoted to scientific progress and societal well-being.

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Featured Publications

Sonkar, S. C., & Co-authors. (2025). Revolutionizing immunotherapy: The next frontier in CAR T-cell engineering.

Sonkar, S. C., & Co-authors. (2025). Exploration of the transfluthrin effects on fertility and pregnancy outcomes: An in-vivo study in rat. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.

Sonkar, S. C., & Co-authors. (2025). Alkhumra Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (AHFV): A concise overview.

Sonkar, S. C., & Co-authors. (2024). Determining factor of enzyme conjugates, bridge heterology and analytical variables of immunogens in prednisolone ELISA. Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research.

Deepana G | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Deepana G | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

S A Engineering College | India

Dr G. Deepana is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering whose research expertise spans ferrocement technology, sustainable concrete composites, waste‐based materials and structural durability. She has earned a PhD in Civil Engineering from Anna University, after completing an M.E. in Structural Engineering and a B.E. in Civil Engineering. With key interest areas including concrete technology, structural materials and design of reinforced concrete elements, she has published in leading peer‐reviewed journals (for example, on structural behaviour of ferrocement wall panels) and numerous conference proceedings. According to Google Scholar she currently holds an h-index of 2 with a total citation count of 11. She has also been granted multiple patents for eco-friendly concrete and brick products, serves as a peer reviewer in esteemed journals, and brings hands-on teaching and laboratory experience in material testing, environmental engineering and structural labs. Recognised for her academic achievements and awards, she actively contributes to teaching, mentoring and research in civil engineering. With adoption of innovative materials, waste-utilisation and durable design as guiding themes, she aims to prepare future engineers for both academic excellence and professional impact.

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Featured Publications

Deepana, G. (2019). Synthesis and characterization of silica from Zea mays. International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, 8(3), 311–316.

Deepana, G., Kamaraj, L., Ganapathi, S., Venkatesh, R., & Amarnath, M. K. (2024). Synthesis and machining characteristics study of agro-waste coconut shell powder incorporated aluminium alloy composite via the squeeze cast technique. International Journal of Cast Metals Research, 37(4–6), 276–286.

Gopal, D., & Shobarajkumar, D. (2024). Comparative study on structural behavior of ferrocement wall panels. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 53(5), 1727–1741.

Vijayaraj, A., Shreya, S., Deepana, G., Senthilvel, P. G., & Jebakumar, R. (2023). Organic and recyclable waste classification using integrated feature selection method. In Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Research Methodologies in Knowledge Management, Artificial Intelligence and Telecommunication Engineering. IEEE.

Amarnaath, S., & Deepana, G. (2024). Integrating sustainable development goals into business, marketing, finance and engineering for a better world. In Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Smart Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals (ICSTSDG) (pp. 1–8). IEEE.

Suganthi D | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Suganthi D | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Vellore Institute of Technology | India

Dr. D. Suganthi is a dedicated researcher and academic professional in Electrical Engineering, currently serving as a Research Associate and pursuing her Ph.D. at VIT, Chennai. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Sri Sairam Engineering College and a Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering from the College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University. Her research focuses on advanced power system technologies, including microgrid systems, transactive energy, demand response, peer-to-peer trading, vehicle-to-grid (V2G), grid-to-vehicle (G2V), and smart grid applications. She has contributed to several high-impact publications, including research on optimizing campus microgrid energy systems and smart home energy scheduling. Her work integrates economic, environmental, and sensitivity insights into energy management, enhancing the sustainability of distributed generation systems. Dr. Suganthi’s research has received 156 citations, with an h-index of 6 and an i10-index of 4, reflecting her growing influence in the field. She has also co-authored multiple book chapters in reputed international publications. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing clean and intelligent energy systems through innovative solutions and collaborative research, contributing significantly to the global transition toward sustainable energy technologies.

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Featured Publications

Suganthi, D., & Jamuna, K. (2025). Optimizing campus microgrid energy systems: Economic, environmental, and sensitivity insights. Energy Conversion and Management: X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101046

Jamuna, K., Suganthi, D., & Angalaeswari, S. (2022). Energy economic appliances’ scheduling for smart home environment. In Smart Buildings Digitalization: Case Studies on Data Centers and Automation (pp. [pages if available]). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003240853-9

Suganthi, D., & Jamuna, K. (2021). Charging and discharging characterization of a community electric vehicle batteries. In Smart Buildings Digitalization (pp. [pages if available]). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0719-6_17

Manisha| Business | Pioneer Researcher Award

Dr. Manisha | Business | Pioneer Researcher Award

Symbiosis International University | India

Dr. Manisha is a dedicated researcher and educator specializing in Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Consumer Behavior, and Tourism Marketing. Her research primarily explores travel podcasts as contemporary digital tourism tools, examining how storytelling, user-generated content, and media psychology influence consumer behavior and behavioral intentions. She employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods, statistical modeling, and mixed-method research to provide actionable insights for innovative marketing strategies. Dr. Manisha has published in reputed journals, contributed to international conferences, and actively engages in research projects related to regenerative tourism, digital experiential marketing, and brand management. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. in Marketing Management, an MBA in Travel and Tourism, and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication. She has held positions as Assistant Professor and Vocational Trainer and has coordinated academic and research initiatives, including conference sessions and inter-college events. Recognized for her academic and leadership achievements, she has received awards and distinction during her studies. With an h-index of 1, total citations of 1, and an i10-index of 0, Dr. Manisha continues to expand her research contributions, combining innovative approaches and technological advancements in tourism marketing to influence scholarly and practical domains.

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Featured Publications

Manisha, M., & Datta, B. (2025). Travel podcast listening: Antecedents and segmentation. Tourism Management Perspectives, 55, 101333.

Manisha, M., & Datta, B. (2024). Travel podcasts: A regenerative tourism marketing tool. In Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Marketing Academy (ANZMAC) (pp. 758–761).

Manisha, M. (2024). Innovative frontiers: Exploring factors influencing travel podcast consumption in the Web 4.0 era. European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 19(1), 917–927.

Prasanth Kumar Enaganti | Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Prasanth Kumar Enaganti | Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Manipal Institute of Technology | India

Dr. Enaganti Prasanth Kumar is an accomplished researcher and academician in the fields of solar photovoltaics, renewable energy, nanoelectronics, and materials science engineering. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), MAHE, Manipal. His research focuses on the characterization of solar cells, underwater photovoltaics, printed electronics, and nanomaterial-based supercapacitors. With significant contributions to projects funded by DRDO, the U.S. Department of Energy, and KAUST, Dr. Kumar has demonstrated exceptional expertise in advanced solar energy technologies, photonic curing processes, and laser-assisted material fabrication. He has published numerous high-impact research papers in leading journals such as Progress in Photovoltaics, Energy, Solar Energy, and IEEE Sensors Journal. His Google Scholar profile reports over 540 citations, an h-index of 14, and an i10-index of 18, reflecting his growing research influence. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani, along with M.Tech and B.E. degrees in renewable and electrical engineering, respectively. Dr. Kumar has received recognition for excellence in research and continues to contribute to interdisciplinary advancements in sustainable and smart energy systems.

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Featured Publications

Enaganti, P. K., Bhattacharjee, A., Ghosh, A., Chanchangi, Y. N., Chakraborty, C., & Goel, S. (2022). Experimental investigations for dust build-up on low-iron glass exterior and its effects on the performance of solar PV systems. Energy, 239, 122213.

Kulkarni, M. B., Enaganti, P. K., Amreen, K., & Goel, S. (2020). Internet of Things enabled portable thermal management system with microfluidic platform to synthesize MnO₂ nanoparticles for electrochemical sensing. Nanotechnology, 31(42), 425504.

Enaganti, P. K., Dwivedi, P. K., Srivastava, A. K., & Goel, S. (2020). Study of solar irradiance and performance analysis of submerged monocrystalline and polycrystalline solar cells. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 28(7), 725–735.

Rewatkar, P., Enaganti, P. K., Rishi, M., Mukhopadhyay, S. C., & Goel, S. (2021). Single-step inkjet-printed paper-origami arrayed air-breathing microfluidic microbial fuel cell and its validation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46(71), 35408–35419.

Enaganti, P. K., Dwivedi, P. K., Sudha, R., Srivastava, A. K., & Goel, S. (2019). Underwater characterization and monitoring of amorphous and monocrystalline solar cells in diverse water settings. IEEE Sensors Journal, 20(5), 2730–2737. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2019.2952428.

Birendra Pratap Singh | Geology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Birendra Pratap Singh | Geology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Panjab University | India

Dr. Birendra P. Singh, MISCS, FGSI, FPSI, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, specializing in paleontology and biostratigraphy. He holds advanced degrees in geology with top university honors and earned his doctorate in paleontology and biostratigraphy. With over two decades of research experience, his work focuses on Paleozoic paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Tethyan and Lesser Himalayan regions, Cambrian successions of Peninsular India, and the spatial and temporal distribution of ichnofabric and ichnofacies from Cambrian to Recent, with implications for Himalayan tectonics and paleoclimate. His academic career spans roles as lecturer, consultant, postdoctoral fellow, and faculty positions, culminating in his current Associate Professor role. Dr. Singh has contributed extensively to international research programs and served on academic, administrative, and governmental committees while guiding departmental activities at Panjab University. His scholarly output includes over 110 publications, cited 977 times with an h-index of 19 and an i10-index of 40, reflecting his influence in paleontology and earth sciences. Recognized with awards such as the Sepkoski Award, Tethys Fossil Award, and multiple gold medals, he is an elected fellow of leading geological and paleontological societies. Dr. Singh continues to advance geological research, education, and policy, significantly contributing to the understanding of Earth’s evolutionary history.

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Featured Publications

Myrow, P. M., Hughes, N. C., Derry, L. A., McKenzie, N. R., Jiang, G., Webb, A. A. G., … Singh, B. P. (2015). Neogene marine isotopic evolution and the erosion of Lesser Himalayan strata: Implications for Cenozoic tectonic history. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 417, 142–150.

Colleps, C. L., McKenzie, N. R., Stockli, D. F., Hughes, N. C., Singh, B. P., Webb, A. A. G., … (2018). Zircon (U‐Th)/He thermochronometric constraints on Himalayan Thrust Belt exhumation, bedrock weathering, and Cenozoic seawater chemistry. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 19(1), 257–271.

Myrow, P. M., Fike, D. A., Malmskog, E., Leslie, S. A., Zhang, T., Singh, B. P., … (2019). Ordovician–Silurian boundary strata of the Indian Himalaya: Record of the latest Ordovician Boda event. Bulletin, 131(5–6), 881–898.

Colleps, C. L., McKenzie, N. R., Horton, B. K., Webb, A. A. G., Ng, Y. W., Singh, B. P. (2020). Sediment provenance of pre-and post-collisional Cretaceous–Paleogene strata from the frontal Himalaya of northwest India. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 534, 116079.

Bhatia, S. B., Bhargava, O. N., Singh, B. P., Bagi, H. (2013). Sequence stratigraphic framework of the Paleogene succession of the Himalayan Foreland Basin: A case study from the Shimla Hills. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India, 58(1), 21–38.

Avadhesh Pratap Singh | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences, India

Author Profile

SCOPUS

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh began his academic journey with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Christ Church Degree College, affiliated with CSJM University, Kanpur, in 2008, securing a First Division. His passion for Inorganic Chemistry led him to pursue a D.Phil (Doctor of Philosophy) from the University of Allahabad, which he completed in 2014 under the guidance of Prof. R. K. Dubey, a respected name in the field.

🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Singh has accumulated over 9 years of teaching experience in reputed institutions:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad (2014–2018)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Govt. Engineering College, Bhabhua, Bihar (2018–2019)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences (KNIPSS), Sultanpur (2019–Present)

In all his roles, he has demonstrated excellence in teaching, mentoring, curriculum development, and academic leadership.

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Dr. Singh’s primary research focus lies in Inorganic Chemistry, where he has contributed to understanding complex coordination compounds and novel materials. His work reflects a blend of synthetic strategies, structural characterization, and application-oriented chemical studies.

🧪 Research Output:

  • 30+ Publications including:

    • 20 Research Papers

    • 6 Review Articles

  • Published in:

    • International Journals (24)

    • National Journals (6)

His participation in 20+ conferences6 International and 14 National—showcases his active engagement with the scientific community.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

🎓 Honors:

  • Direct Senior Research Fellowship (2012), CSIR, New Delhi

  • Young Scientist Award (2013) in Chemistry, conferred by the Indian Association of Physics Students (IAPS), Allahabad

These accolades underscore his scientific merit, academic promise, and national recognition.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Beyond teaching and research, Dr. Singh has made commendable contributions in academic governance and community outreach:

  • District Coordinator, National Children Science Congress, Sultanpur

  • Coordinator, Research & Development Cell, KNIPSS

  • Coordinator, National Service Scheme (NSS), KNIPSS

  • Member, IQAC and International Student Welfare Cell, KNIPSS

  • Joint Secretary, Dr. RMLA University Colleges Teacher Association (2021–2024)

Through these roles, he has helped promote scientific awareness, institutional quality assurance, and youth engagement.

🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Singh’s future ambitions involve:

  • Expanding his research collaborations in Inorganic Chemistry

  • Supervising doctoral research in transition metal chemistry and material science

  • Promoting patent-oriented innovations in academia

  • Contributing to policy-level academic reforms and research-based curriculum design

He is committed to nurturing the next generation of chemists and researchers.

 ✅CONCLUSION

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh exemplifies a scholar who balances academic rigor, innovative research, and institutional leadership. His journey—from a dedicated student in Ayodhya to a national award-winning scientist—reflects his resilience, commitment to chemistry, and impact on Indian academia.

 🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:

4-N diethylsalicylaldimine Schiff bases: Syntheses, structures, antimicrobial and DNA cleavage studies

👨‍🔬 Authors: D. Parveen, A.P. Singh (Avadhesh Pratap Singh), A.K. Verma, A.K. Singh, S.N. Unki
📘 Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
📅 Year: 2025

Infrared and UV assisted visible up/down-conversion in Gd₂O₃:Ho³⁺/Yb³⁺ micro-rods for highly efficient photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cell

👨‍🔬 Authors: A. Kumar, A.P. Singh (Avadhesh Pratap Singh), M. Maduraipandian, K.M. Krishna, K.S.V. Kumar
📘 Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
📅 Year: 2025