Sreenivasappa Veeranna | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sreenivasappa Veeranna | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Presidency University, Bangalore| India

Dr. Sreenivasappa B. Veeranna is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Presidency University, Bangalore. With nearly two decades of teaching and research experience, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Systems, and Control Techniques for Electric Vehicles and Inverters. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, an M.Tech in Power Electronics from B.M.S. College of Engineering, and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering. His scholarly work includes numerous publications in reputed Scopus and IEEE-indexed journals, with 170 citations, an h-index of 7, and 6 i10-index publications. His patents reflect innovations in smart motor control, inverter design, and power systems, aligning with sustainable and intelligent energy technologies. He has guided multiple Ph.D. scholars in areas such as grid-tied inverters and electric vehicle converters. Recognized with research fellowships from national and international institutions, Dr. Veeranna’s contributions strengthen the intersection of academia, innovation, and applied research in modern electrical systems.

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Featured Publications

Veeranna, S. B., Yaragatti, U. R., & Beig, A. R. (2012). Space vector-based synchronised bus-clamping pulse width modulation algorithms for three-level voltage source inverter in overmodulation region. IET Power Electronics, 5(4), 493–500. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-pel.2011.0380

Veeranna, S. B., Yaragatti, U. R., & Beig, A. R. (2010). Synchronized SVPWM algorithm for overmodulation region for three-level VSI. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2010), 1004–1010. https://doi.org/10.1109/IECON.2010.5675239

Udaykumar, R. Y., & Sreenivasappa, B. V. (2009). Design and implementation of FPGA based low power digital PID controllers. Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS 2009), 568–573. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIINFS.2009.5429901

Sreenivasappa, B. V., & Yaragatti, U. R. (2010). Analysis and implementation of discrete time PID controllers using FPGA. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2(1), 71–82.

Veeranna, S. B., Beig, A. R., & Yaragatti, U. R. (2011). Performance analysis of PWM strategies for cascaded H-bridge three-level inverter. Proceedings of the IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition (GCC 2011), 81–84. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEEEGCC.2011.5752628

Neeraj Kumari | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Neeraj Kumari | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

K. R. Mangalam University, Gurugram | India

Dr. Neeraj Kumari is a passionate Assistant Professor in Inorganic and Environmental Chemistry, with extensive teaching and supervisory experience in undergraduate and postgraduate education. With an h-index of 11 and approximately 844 citations (including ~604 since recently), Dr. Kumari’s research profile demonstrates consistent scholarly impact. She earned her doctoral degree in analytical chemistry, focusing on the use of natural clay minerals in the synthesis of nanopigments, followed by advanced study in inorganic chemistry and science education. In her academic career she has designed curricula, guided B.Sc., M.Sc., and doctoral theses, and developed students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills. Her principal research interests include water purification, clay-polymer nanocomposites, nanopigments in polymer matrices, and metal oxide nanomaterials for environmental applications. She has played a leading role in organizing two international conferences on sustainable materials and green chemistry, and delivered invited lectures and keynote talks at global summits and FDPs on topics such as nanomaterials, dye degradation, and sustainable engineering. Dr. Kumari’s awards for excellence include national recognition for teaching and social leadership, as well as honours in community service. Her contributions span academia, research, mentoring, and outreach. Overall, she remains dedicated to fostering innovation, sustainability, and student success in chemistry and environmental science.

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Featured Publications

Kumari, N., & Chandra, M. (2021). Basics of clay minerals and their characteristic properties. Clay and Clay Minerals. Cited by 515.

Mohan, N., Robinson, C., Vodwal, J., & Kumari, L. (2023). Sustainable development goals for addressing environmental challenges. In Green chemistry approaches to environmental sustainability (pp. 367–374). Cited by 51.

Robinson, J., Kumari, N., Srivastava, V. K., Taskaeva, N., & Mohan, C. (2022). Sustainable and environmental friendly energy materials. Materials Today: Proceedings, 69, 494–498. Cited by 35.

Kumari, N., Mohan, C., & Negi, A. (2023). An investigative study on the structural, thermal and mechanical properties of clay-based PVC polymer composite films. Polymers, 15(8), 1922. Cited by 30.

Mohan, C., Kumar, V., Kumari, N., Kumari, S., Yadav, J., Gandass, T., & Yadav, S. (2020). Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of semicarbazide based Schiff bases and their Pb (II), Zr (IV) and U (VI) complexes. Advances in Journal of Chemistry, Section B, 2, 187–196. Cited by 26.