Balamurugan C R | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Balamurugan C R | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Er.Perumal Manimekalai College of Engineering, India

Dr. C. R. Balamurugan is a distinguished academician and researcher in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, specializing in power electronics and industrial drives. He holds doctoral and postgraduate qualifications along with management expertise. With extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership, he has served as Professor and Head in reputed engineering institutions. His research focuses on multilevel inverters and advanced power systems. He has received several prestigious awards for excellence in research, teaching, and administration, reflecting his significant contributions to engineering education and innovation.

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A Review on Modulation Strategies of Multi Level Inverter


– Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Cited by 39)


Three Area Power System Load Frequency Control Using Fuzzy Logic Controller


– International Journal of Applied Power Engineering (Cited by 31)


Development of Raspberry Pi and IoT Based Monitoring and Controlling Devices for Agriculture


– Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science (Cited by 30)


Investigations on Three Phase Five Level Diode Clamped Multilevel Inverter


– International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (Cited by 25)

Vrushali Kamalakar | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Vrushali Kamalakar | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Matrusri Engineering College, India

Mrs. Vrushali Kamalakar is an accomplished academic in Civil Engineering, specializing in Structural Engineering. She holds an MS by Research and a Bachelor’s degree with distinction. With extensive teaching and industry experience, she has delivered courses in structural analysis, sustainable construction, and green building technologies. Her research focuses on earthquake engineering, heritage structures, and AI applications in civil engineering. She has received NPTEL recognition, IGBC accreditation, and AICTE certification. Her contributions reflect a strong commitment to innovation, education, and sustainable engineering practices.

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Deepak Mishra | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Deepak Mishra | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Indian Maritime University Kolkata, India

Dr. Deepak Mishra is a dedicated academic and researcher in Electrical Engineering, specializing in high voltage engineering and power systems. He holds advanced degrees from premier institutions and serves as an Assistant Professor, contributing extensively to teaching and research. His work focuses on transformer insulation diagnostics, dielectric behavior, and condition monitoring using advanced analytical techniques. He has published widely in reputed journals and earned recognition through prestigious awards and professional memberships. His contributions significantly advance reliable power system operation and innovation.

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Reduction of time domain insulation response measurement duration for fast and effective diagnosis of power transformer


– IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation (Cited by 30 · Year: 2018)

Muhamed Safeer Pandikkadavath | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Muhamed Safeer Pandikkadavath | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

NIT Calicut | India

Muhamed Safeer Pandikkadavath is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at a premier national institute, with advanced training in structural engineering from leading institutions. He has academic and research experience spanning teaching, funded research, and professional practice. His research focuses on seismic performance of steel and reinforced concrete structures, buckling-restrained braces, bridge vulnerability, and machine learning applications in earthquake engineering. He has received national-level competitive recognitions, research grants, and best paper awards, contributing significantly to resilient infrastructure development.

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Near-fault seismic vulnerability assessment of corrosion inflicted steel moment resisting frames


– Journal of Constructional Steel Research · Article · Cited by 7

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Sadananda Behera | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sadananda Behera | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

NIT Rourkela | India

Dr. Sadananda Behera is a distinguished researcher in optical communication and intelligent network systems, widely recognized for his impactful scientific contributions. With strong academic foundations spanning electronics and communication engineering, advanced communication technologies, and optical systems, he has developed expertise that bridges theory, experimentation, and real-world network challenges. His research experience includes significant roles in premier institutions where he contributed to coherent modulation testbeds, advanced resource-allocation strategies, and machine-learning-driven solutions for elastic and space-division multiplexing networks. He has also conducted notable postdoctoral work focusing on AI-enabled optical networks, traffic prediction, and soft-failure detection frameworks. His scholarly output includes journal articles, conference presentations, and collaborative works addressing impairment-aware routing, bit loading, anomaly detection, and federated learning architectures for communication infrastructures. His research influence is demonstrated through 195 citations, an h-index of 7, and an i10-index of 6, reflecting the depth and applicability of his contributions across the photonics and network-optimization community. He continues to advance high-impact projects related to next-generation 6G hybrid transceivers and secure deep-learning-based channel estimation frameworks. His work focuses on optical communication, machine-learning applications for networks, and quantum key distribution, contributing to the evolution of resilient, high-capacity, and secure communication ecosystems.

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Featured Publications

Behera, S., Deb, A., Das, G., & Mukherjee, B. (2019). Impairment aware routing, bit loading, and spectrum allocation in elastic optical networks. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 37(13), 3009–3020.

Behera, S., George, J., & Das, G. (2018). Effect of transmission impairments in CO-OFDM based elastic optical network design. Computer Networks, 144, 242–253.

Behera, S., & Das, G. (2020). Dynamic routing and spectrum allocation in elastic optical networks with minimal disruption. In Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC) (pp. 1–5). IEEE.

Behera, S., Panayiotou, T., & Ellinas, G. (2023). Machine learning framework for timely soft-failure detection and localization in elastic optical networks. Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, 15(10), E74–E85.

Behera, S., Savva, G., Manousakis, K., & Ellinas, G. (2023). Impairment-aware routing, modulation, spectrum, and core allocation with bit loading in spectrally–spatially flexible optical networks. Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, 15(6), 318–332.

Nitika | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nitika | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Baba Farid College of engineering and Technology, Bathinda | India

Dr. Nitika is an accomplished researcher and academician specializing in Electronics and Communication Engineering, with a focus on RF and microwave systems, antenna design, and graphene-based sensor technologies. She holds a Ph.D. and Master’s degree from the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication from Chandigarh Engineering College, Landran. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Baba Farid College of Engineering and Technology, she has previously contributed to research at TIET–Virginia Tech Center of Excellence in Emerging Materials, focusing on food quality monitoring using novel graphene-based microstrip antenna sensors. Her research contributions include several SCI and SCIE-indexed publications in reputed journals such as Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture and International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies. With an h-index of 5, i10-index of 4, and 90 citations, her impactful work bridges microwave engineering and food technology. Her interests extend to metamaterial-enabled RF systems, IoT-integrated antenna sensors, and biomedical diagnostics. She has actively participated in workshops and FDPs at premier institutes like NIT Rourkela and IIITDM Jabalpur. Through her dedication to research and innovation, Dr. Nitika continues to contribute significantly to advancing antenna-based sensing technologies and interdisciplinary applications.

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Featured Publications

Kaur, J., Nitika, & Panwar, R. (2019). Design and optimization of a dual-band slotted microstrip patch antenna using Differential Evolution Algorithm with improved cross polarization characteristics for wireless applications. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 33(11), 1427–1442. https://doi.org/10.1080/09205071.2019.1612283

Nitika, Khanna, R., & Kaur, J. (2018). Optimization of modified T-shape microstrip patch antenna using differential algorithm for X and Ku band applications. Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 60(1), 219–229. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.30939

Nitika, Kaur, J., & Khanna, R. (2022). Novel monkey-wrench-shaped microstrip patch sensor for food evaluation and analysis. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 102(4), 1443–1456. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.11478

Kaur, J., Nitika, & Khanna, R. (2023). Exploration of adulteration in common raw spices using antenna-based sensor. International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 15(7), 1117–1129. https://doi.org/10.1017/S175907872200112X

Kaur, J., Nitika, & Khanna, R. (2023). Rake-shaped microstrip sensors with high spatial resolution for analyzing liquid food quality. International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 15(2), 204–212. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078722000587

Rajesh Bhagat | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rajesh Bhagat | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering, Nagpur| India

Dr. Rajesh Madhukar Bhagat is an accomplished academician and researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering, recognized for his significant contributions to manufacturing and industrial engineering. With an h-index of 7, over 42 documents, and more than 170 citations, his research exhibits a consistent impact in the scientific community. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and has extensive teaching and research experience across reputed institutions, where he has mentored students and guided projects in areas such as production engineering, material science, and sustainable manufacturing. His academic endeavors focus on computer-aided design, optimization of manufacturing processes, renewable energy integration, and mechanical systems innovation. Dr. Bhagat has presented several papers at national and international conferences and published his work in reputed peer-reviewed journals. He has been recognized with multiple academic and research awards for his contributions to engineering education and innovation. With a strong blend of teaching excellence and research proficiency, Dr. Bhagat continues to inspire the next generation of engineers and researchers. His dedication toward advancing industrial technologies and promoting sustainable engineering solutions underscores his professional vision and impact in the field.

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Agrawal, V., Bhagat, R., & Thikare, N. (2014). Impact of domestic sewage for irrigation on properties of soil. International Journal of Research Studies in Science, Engineering and Technology.

Bahoria, B. V., Pande, P. B., Dhengare, S. W., Raut, J. M., Bhagat, R. M., Shelke, N. M., & others. (2024). Predictive models for properties of hybrid blended modified sustainable concrete incorporating nano-silica, basalt fibers, and recycled aggregates: Application of advanced machine learning algorithms. Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 40, 101373.

Pande, P. B., Dhengare, S. W., Raut, J. M., Bhagat, R. M., Bahoria, B. V., Shelke, N., & others. (2025). Integrated hybrid machine learning techniques and multiscale modeling towards evaluating the influence of nano-material on strength of concrete. Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, 8(1), 26.

Dhengare, S., Sharma, R. L., Sobti, J., Gajbhiye, A. R., & Bhagat, R. (2020). Binary concrete expansion by means of copper slag, fly ash, sugarcane bagasse ash, and rice husk ash as partial replacement of cement. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(7), 9973–9993.

Sharma, S., Bhagat, R., & Kanjilal, B. (1999). Community managed health financing: A strategy for achieving livelihood security and sustainable health impact. New Delhi: CARE-India.

Krishnakumar S | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Krishnakumar S | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore | India

S. Krishnakumar is an academician, researcher, and innovation mentor with expertise in robotics, automation, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence-driven medical imaging. He has contributed to advancing research in applied electronics while simultaneously guiding students through innovation and national-level hackathons. With multiple publications in reputed international journals and several patents to his credit, he has established himself as a committed contributor to both teaching and applied research. His career reflects a balance of academic instruction, research excellence, and innovation leadership, enabling students to explore interdisciplinary learning and practical applications of emerging technologies for societal development.

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Education

S. Krishnakumar pursued his undergraduate studies in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, followed by a postgraduate degree in Applied Electronics from a leading engineering institution. His academic background provided him with a strong foundation in circuit design, instrumentation, automation, and advanced electronics. He has consistently built on this knowledge by engaging in research and publishing in high-impact journals. Currently, he is pursuing a doctoral degree in the field of medical image processing and artificial intelligence applications, where his research work focuses on developing efficient computational models for healthcare diagnostics and related applications, supported by academic rigor and innovation.

Professional Experience

Krishnakumar has served as an Assistant Professor in reputed engineering institutions, contributing to both teaching and research. He has taught courses in biomedical engineering, robotics, and automation, integrating practical applications with theoretical learning. Beyond classroom teaching, he has mentored students for major innovation competitions, including hackathons and national-level innovation challenges. His professional journey demonstrates a blend of academic instruction, research contribution, and mentoring for innovation and entrepreneurship. He has actively coordinated faculty development programs, technical workshops, and bootcamps, which have fostered creativity and critical thinking among students and faculty members across interdisciplinary domains.

Awards and Recognition

Throughout his academic and professional career, Krishnakumar has received recognition for his teaching, research, and mentoring excellence. He has participated in national and international conferences, presenting his research findings on automation, medical image analysis, and signal processing. His leadership in guiding students to success in national hackathons and innovation challenges has been acknowledged at institutional and government levels. He has also been recognized for his communication and debating skills in national-level events, earning accolades for his ability to inspire and engage audiences. His consistent achievements highlight his dedication to academic excellence and technological innovation.

Research Skills

Krishnakumar has strong research expertise in medical image analysis, artificial intelligence, robotics, and embedded systems. His work includes developing innovative computational models for disease diagnosis, advanced image processing techniques, and intelligent system design. He has published research in reputed Q1 and Q2 indexed journals and contributed to multiple patents that reflect practical solutions in automation, healthcare, and consumer technologies. His skills extend to tools such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, and LTspice, along with programming proficiency. His ability to integrate theoretical research with real-world applications has made significant contributions to the fields of applied electronics and biomedical engineering.

Notable Publications

Analysis of EEG signal for the estimation of concentration level of humans
Author: R Velnath, V Prabhu, S Krishnakumar
Journal: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1084 (1), 012003
Year: 2021
Citations: 18

Review on sensor based colour sorting robot for candy manufacturing
Author: S Krishnakumar, K Sneha, A Reethika
Journal: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1084 (1), 012094
Year: 2021
Citations: 6

RetNet30: A Novel Stacked Convolution Neural Network Model for Automated Retinal Disease Diagnosis
Author: K Subramaniam, A Naganathan
Journal: International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology 34 (5), e23187
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

Enhancing retinal fundus image classification through active gradient deep convolutional neural network and red spider optimization
Author: K Subramaniam, A Naganathan
Journal: Neural Computing and Applications 36 (26), 16607-16619
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

RFLSR based Productive MBIST Architecutre for VLSI
Author: M Supriya, V Jayaraj, S Vinod, VU Maheswari, MA Raja, S Krishnakumar
Journal: 2022 Second International Conference on Advanced Technologies in Intelligent …
Year: 2022
Citations: 1

Conclusion

S. Krishnakumar represents a blend of educator, researcher, and innovator, with his career dedicated to advancing science, technology, and education. His contributions span across classroom teaching, impactful research, and mentorship for innovation-driven learning. He continues to work on interdisciplinary challenges that bridge electronics, automation, and healthcare applications, creating solutions with societal impact. His leadership in student innovation, national hackathons, and faculty training programs has fostered an ecosystem of learning and creativity. With a strong research profile, technical expertise, and passion for teaching, he remains committed to driving excellence in academia and applied technological advancements.

Bhaveshkumar Pasi | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Bhaveshkumar Pasi | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Bhaveshkumar Pasi | Vishwaniketan’s Institute of Management Entrepreneurship & Engineering Technology | India

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi is a highly accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering with a specialized focus on Industry 4.0 Technology Management. With more than a decade of teaching experience and significant industry exposure, he has established himself as an influential figure in both academia and research. His contributions span innovative research in intelligent manufacturing, sustainable development, and digital transformation. A prolific scholar with numerous awards and global recognitions, Dr. Pasi has also served as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals. His work continues to impact the fields of engineering, technology, and management.

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Education

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi holds a Ph.D. in Technology – Mechanical Engineering from Sardar Patel College of Engineering, with his research focused on Industry 4.0 Technology Management. He also completed a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Machine Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from reputed institutions in Mumbai. In addition, he earned a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and is currently pursuing an MBA from Vellore Institute of Technology to strengthen his management expertise. His academic journey is marked by consistent excellence, laying a strong foundation for impactful contributions in research, teaching, and leadership.

Professional Experience

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi has accumulated over ten years of teaching experience, serving as Head of Department and Associate Professor at Vishwaniketan’s Institute of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Engineering Technology (ViMEET). He has previously held faculty positions at institutions including CSMIT Panvel, LTCOE Koparkhairane, and PHCET Rasayani. In addition to his academic career, he gained two years of industry experience as a trainee engineer and design engineer intern with organizations such as SIEMENS Ltd. His global exposure includes post-doctoral research affiliation at Amity University Dubai and prestigious international research fellowships in Bulgaria, contributing to global advancements in Industry 4.0 and entrepreneurship.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi has received numerous awards for his exceptional contributions to research and academia. He was recognized for one of the Top 10 Most-Cited Articles of 2023 by Wiley and secured multiple prizes in national and international competitions, including the CII National Six Sigma Competition and the MILCA Award. He was also honored as a Highly Cited Researcher in Intelligent Manufacturing and won the Young Achiever Award from the Institute of Scholars. His accolades include Best Research Paper Awards, Excellence in Research honors, and top ranks in research conventions. These awards highlight his impactful and innovative research.

Research Skills

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi possesses strong expertise in Industry 4.0 Technology Management, intelligent manufacturing, and sustainable engineering practices. His skills encompass digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven process innovation. He has successfully conducted interdisciplinary research, blending engineering with business and management studies, particularly through projects in automation, artificial intelligence, and higher education systems. As a reviewer for leading Scopus and Q-indexed journals, he contributes to maintaining high standards in global research. His ability to integrate industrial experience with academic insights enables him to address practical challenges with scholarly solutions. His research fosters innovation in both industry and academic ecosystems worldwide.

Conclusion

Dr. Bhaveshkumar N. Pasi stands as a distinguished scholar and educator whose contributions extend beyond traditional mechanical engineering into the evolving landscape of Industry 4.0 and digital transformation. With a strong record of teaching, research, and international collaborations, he continues to influence both academic and industrial sectors. His numerous awards and recognitions affirm his dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation. Through impactful research, global fellowships, and leadership roles, he exemplifies the qualities of a modern academic leader. With continued pursuit of excellence, he is well-positioned to make significant contributions to technological progress and societal development.

Notable Publications

The current sustainability scenario of Industry 4.0 enabling technologies in Indian manufacturing industries
Author: BN Pasi, SK Mahajan, SB Rane
Journal: International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management
Year: 2021
Citations: 81

Smart Supply Chain Management: A Perspective of Industry 4.0
Author: BN Pasi, SK Mahajan, SB Rane
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology
Year: 2020
Citations: 68

Industry 5.0 and the future of sustainable manufacturing: A systematic literature review
Author: G Narkhede, B Pasi, N Rajhans, A Kulkarni
Journal: Business Strategy & Development
Year: 2023
Citations: 58

Industry 5.0 and sustainable manufacturing: a systematic literature review
Author: GB Narkhede, BN Pasi, N Rajhans, A Kulkarni
Journal: Benchmarking: An International Journal
Year: 2025
Citations: 33