Pinki Pal | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Pinki Pal | Women Researcher Award Winner 2023🏆

Dr. Pinki Pal : Chemistry

Dr. Pinki Pal is a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Seth Motilal P.G. College in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India.

Congratulations, Dr. Pinki Pal, on winning the esteemed Women Researcher Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

She serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Seth Motilal P.G. College in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India. Her current role involves imparting knowledge and fostering academic growth among students while continuing her research endeavors in the field of material science. With a robust academic background and a wealth of experience in both academia and research, She contributes her expertise to enhance the learning environment and advance the realm of material science through her teaching and ongoing innovative research pursuits.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

She embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Kanpur University in 1992, subsequently pursuing a Master's in Chemistry from the same institution in 1994. Her educational pursuits continued as she earned an M.Tech. in Food Technology from Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur, in 1999. This academic foundation laid the groundwork for her keen interest in innovative research within the realm of material science.

Professional Endeavors :

With a rich and diverse professional trajectory spanning over two decades, She has excelled in various roles, exhibiting her expertise and commitment to the field. Her journey encompasses significant tenures as a Lecturer in esteemed institutions like Seth Motilal P.G. College, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, where she currently serves. Additionally, she has contributed as a Research Scientist in a BIRAC sponsored BIG project at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, and as a Principal Investigator for a Women Scientist Scheme (WOS-A) sponsored research project by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, among other teaching and research roles at prestigious institutions.

Contributions and Research Focus in Chemistry :

Her contributions to academia are marked by her research prowess, reflected in a significant number of publications. Her research primarily revolves around innovative themes, notably the synthesis and applications of novel polyvinyl pyrrolidone derivatives, as well as advancements in the field of material science. Noteworthy among her accomplishments are the patents she has filed for biofabrication of mycelium-derived molded composites for architectural design and a disinfectant, "Biopaint," aimed at preventing nosocomial transmission of Covid-19.

Accolades and Recognition :

Her contributions to academia are underscored by her prolific publications in peer-reviewed international journals, predominantly in Elsevier, with a substantial h-index of 10 in Scopus. Additionally, her authored book chapters stand testament to her expertise in material science.

Impact and Influence :

Her impactful research and contributions have not only enriched the academic community but also hold promise for practical applications in architectural design and the fight against infectious diseases like Covid-19. Her innovative patents highlight her commitment to transformative research with societal implications.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

Her legacy rests on her commitment to innovative research in material science and her dedication to fostering an engaging learning environment. Her future contributions are anticipated to further the boundaries of material science research, aiming for tangible applications in architecture and healthcare, thus leaving a lasting impact on academia and society alike.

Notable Publications :

Dibya Prakash Jena | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dibya Prakash Jena | Best Researcher Award Winner 2023🏆

Dr. Dibya Prakash Jena : Engineering

Congratulations, Dr Dibya Prakash Jena, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

He holds the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Design in NIT Rourkela. With a robust professional tenure spanning over 16 years, he boasts nearly equal periods of dedicated service in both industrial and academic domains. His career trajectory showcases eight years of invaluable industry experience, contributing his expertise to renowned companies such as John Deere Technology Center, Robert Bosch, and EICHER Engineering Solutions, where he specialized in automation, LabVIEW architecture, and product development. Transitioning into academia, he has spent the past eight years at NIT Rourkela and previously at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, exhibiting his commitment to teaching and research in mechanical sciences, notably industrial design and its intersection with acoustic and vibration-based condition monitoring. His extensive experience reflects a balanced blend of industry insights and academic prowess, reinforcing his role as an adept educator and a research-driven academician in the field of industrial design and engineering.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

His academic journey commenced with a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Manufacturing from Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering Technology (SLIET) in 2004, followed by a Master's in Manufacturing Management from Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) Pilani in 2011. He further pursued a Doctorate from the School of Mechanical Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar, completing his thesis titled "Development of Active and Passive Filters for Improving Quality of Acoustic and Vibration based Condition Monitoring" under the guidance of Prof. S.N. Panigrahi in 2014, securing a CGPA of 8.25.

Professional Endeavors :

He has amassed over 16 years of diverse experience, spanning both academia and industry. His academic journey commenced with a brief stint as an Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, before he assumed his current role as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Design at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, where he has dedicatedly contributed to teaching and research for more than six years. His industrial experience encompasses pivotal roles in esteemed companies such as John Deere Technology Center, Robert Bosch, and EICHER Engineering Solutions, focusing on automation, LabVIEW architecture, and product development.

Contributions and Research Focus :

His research interests gravitate towards several significant domains, notably artificial metamaterials, condition monitoring, and the design of composite liners for industrial noise and vibration control. His contributions include seminal research in the development of active and passive filters, broad-band sonic crystal and metamaterial, and underwater acoustic composite metamaterial, emphasizing their applications in enhancing acoustic and vibration-based condition monitoring techniques.

Accolades and Recognition :

His impactful research has garnered substantial recognition through numerous sponsored research project grants from esteemed organizations like Naval Research Board, Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research Association, ISRO, DRDO Laboratory, and collaborations with international entities such as the University of Bologna and the University of Technology Sydney. These accolades underscore his significant contributions to advancing knowledge and technological innovation.

Impact and Influence :

His contributions in the realms of metamaterials, acoustic insulation, and underwater acoustics are poised to have a far-reaching impact on diverse sectors, particularly in revolutionizing noise and vibration control technologies, thereby influencing the advancement of condition monitoring systems in industries.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

With an extensive track record of sponsored research projects, His legacy lies in the pioneering work towards enhancing industrial processes, aligning with the "Make in India" initiative, and fortifying the realm of artificial metamaterials. His future contributions are anticipated to continue spearheading groundbreaking research endeavors aimed at technological advancements in noise and vibration control, furthering India's prowess in innovation and industrial excellence.

Notable Publications :

Citations:

A total of  1205 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations    680     525
  • h-index       14       13
  • i10-index   18       16

Sheeba Angel | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Sheeba Angel | Best Researcher Award Winner 2023🏆

Ms. A. Sheeba Angel : Engineering

Ms. A. Sheeba Angel  is serving as a Junior Project Fellow at AICRP-7 SFRESPE(CAMPA).

Congratulations, Ms. A. Sheeba Angel, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

She is serving as a Junior Project Fellow at AICRP-7 SFRESPE(CAMPA), an external funded project aimed at assessing and monitoring invasive alien plant species in India and formulating strategies for their management. In this role, She continues to leverage her four years of research experience and expertise in embedded systems and disaster management. Her dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing critical issues in urban scenarios through intelligent techniques is evident in her ongoing commitment to the project. Her current role underscores her continuous contribution to the field of research, emphasizing her dedication to exploring innovative technological applications and contributing to the betterment of environmental sustainability and disaster preparedness.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

She embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jeppiaar Institute of Technology, securing an impressive 8.42 CGPA in 2015. She further pursued a Master of Engineering (M.E.) in VLSI Design from Sri Sivasubramanya Nadar College of Engineering in 2017, excelling with an outstanding 8.91 CGPA. Subsequently, She delved into her Ph.D. journey in the Faculty of Information & Communication Engineering at Anna University, where she submitted her thesis in 2023.

Professional Endeavors :

With a solid four-year tenure in research, She has proven her prowess. She currently holds the role of Junior Project Fellow at AICRP-7 SFRESPE(CAMPA), an External Funded Project focused on assessing and monitoring invasive alien plant species in India and formulating management strategies. She previously served as an SSN-JRF (Ph.D. Full Time) at Sri Sivasubramanya Nadar College of Engineering from February 2018 to January 2021, marking her initial foray into the research landscape.

Contributions and Research Focus in  :

She Angel A's research largely revolves around embedded systems, mathematical modeling, and disaster management in urban scenarios. Noteworthy among her academic projects is her Ph.D. thesis on "Design of Intelligent Techniques for Disaster Management in the Urban Scenario," showcasing her dedication to addressing critical issues through technological innovation.

Accolades and Recognition :

Her contributions are documented in various journal publications, including reputable platforms like Elsevier and IEEE, alongside commendable presentations in conferences such as the IEEE Sponsored Asian Conference on Innovation in Technology (ASIANCON) and the Sixth International Conference on Computation of Power, Energy, Information, and Communication. She holds several publications, including those indexed in Science Citation Index, Scopus, and IEEE journals.

Impact and Influence :

Through her prolific research output and conference presentations, She has significantly contributed to the academic discourse, particularly in the domains of emergency evacuation systems, fire risk assessment, and autonomous indoor navigation robots, exhibiting a potential influence on advancing research methodologies in disaster management and embedded systems.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

Her dedication to innovative research in disaster management, coupled with her expertise in embedded systems, promises a lasting legacy in academia. Her future contributions are anticipated to continue pushing the boundaries of technological applications in disaster preparedness and urban safety, leaving an indelible mark in research and fostering societal resilience.

Notable Publications :

Sahiba Sharma | Business | Young Scientist Award

Sahiba Sharma | Young Scientist Award Winner 2023🏆

Dr. Sahiba Sharma : Business

Dr. Sahiba Sharma is an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bengaluru (IIPMB).

Congratulations, Dr. Sahiba Sharma , on winning the esteemed Young Scientist Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

She serves as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bengaluru (IIPMB) since August 2023. Her role encapsulates teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities, contributing her diverse expertise in fields such as climate and mass migration, sustainability, Green HRM, COVID-19 and disaster management, cross-cultural management (IHRM), social psychology, expatriate management, Indian culture, cyberworld and human behavior, biotechnology, and health. Previously, she held positions as an Assistant Professor at FOSIIMA Business School and as an Assistant Professor and Director of International Relations at K. R. Mangalam University, Sohna Road, Gurugram, demonstrating her commitment to academia and research across various institutions. With a robust portfolio of publications, conferences, projects, patents, and industry engagements, Dr. Sharma's current professional trajectory signifies her continued dedication to academic excellence and multidisciplinary research endeavors aimed at addressing contemporary challenges across diverse fields. Her role as an academician and researcher showcases a persistent commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing insights to critical societal and organizational issues.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor's in Biotechnology from Maharishi Dayanand University (MDU) Rohtak, where she earned an impressive 80.1%. This laid the foundation for her interest in research. Subsequently, she pursued an MBA in Human Resource Management & Finance from Deenbandhu Chhoturam University of Science and Technology (DCRUST), achieving a commendable 7.44 CGPA. Her academic pursuits were further enriched by a Diploma in Tally ERP 9 from DICS and her Ph.D. in Cross Cultural Management/Human Resource Management from Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University (SRM) Delhi-NCR, Sonipat, where she secured an excellent 8.66.

Professional Endeavors :

Her professional journey began with roles in diverse industries. Notably, she contributed as an Administrative Officer at Zanith Transformers and Switchgears Pvt. Ltd., handling recruitment and inventory management. Her role as an Admin cum HR Assistant at S.L. Fasteners Pvt Ltd. involved a myriad of responsibilities, including HR assistance, ISO file maintenance, and overseeing the company's e-commerce platform. Her academic and industry experiences laid the groundwork for her later endeavors in academia and research.

Contributions and Research Focus in Business :

Her research spans various interdisciplinary domains including climate and mass migration, sustainability, Green HRM, COVID19 and disaster management, cross-cultural management (IHRM), social psychology, expatriate management, Indian culture, cyberworld and human behavior, biotechnology, and health. With 13 research publications in renowned indexed journals like SSCI, ESCI, Scopus, and ABDC, she has made significant contributions through extensive conference participations, book chapters, and case studies. Her notable projects with institutions like IIFT and DCRUST underscore her multifaceted research interests.

Accolades and Recognition :

Her academic and research excellence has been acknowledged through various accolades, including the Best Paper Award at Amity University, Noida, and certificates of merit, showcasing her dedication and prowess in academia.

Impact and Influence :

Her academic journey coupled with industry exposure and a prolific research profile signifies her potential to influence and contribute substantially to academia, particularly in cross-disciplinary fields. Her research diversification across various pertinent topics showcases a wide-reaching impact in understanding and addressing contemporary societal and organizational challenges.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

She diverse expertise and extensive research acumen position her to leave a lasting impact in academia and research. Her multifaceted contributions across interdisciplinary domains hold promise for fostering innovation, fostering organizational change, and providing valuable insights into contemporary challenges affecting society and businesses.

Notable Publications :

Citations:

A total of  331 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of her research within the academic community.

  • Citations    166    165
  • h-index       6          6
  • i10-index    3          3

Amaresh Sahoo | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Amaresh Sahoo | Best Researcher Award Winner 2023🏆

Dr. Amaresh Sahoo :  Materials Science

Dr. Amaresh Sahoo is an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad).

Congratulations, Dr. Amaresh Sahoo, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

He holds the esteemed position of an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Sciences at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad). Joining the institution in January 2016, he continues to contribute significantly to academia and the field of nanobiotechnology. His current responsibilities encompass the dissemination of knowledge, mentorship of aspiring students, and the pursuit of cutting-edge research. Dr. Sahoo's expertise lies in the development and application of nanocomposites for theranostic purposes, an area of research where he has made substantial strides. His dedicated efforts in this domain not only enrich the academic landscape but also hold promise for breakthroughs in diagnostic and therapeutic advancements in healthcare. His ongoing commitment to research and education underscores his passion for advancing the frontiers of nanobiotechnology, fostering a legacy of innovation and excellence within the scientific community.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

He pursued his Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from West Bengal University of Technology in 2005, securing an impressive 8.54/10 GPA. Subsequently, he pursued an Advanced PG Diploma in Bioinformatics from Calcutta University in 2007, achieving a commendable score of 65.3%. His academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Nanobiotechnology from IIT Guwahati in 2015, where his thesis focused on "Nanocomposites for Theranostic Applications" under the guidance of Prof. Siddhartha Sankar Ghosh and Prof. Arun Chattopadhyay.

Professional Endeavors :

He embarked on his professional journey as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Chapman University, USA, exhibiting a dedication to further his research and expertise in nanobiotechnology. Subsequently, he joined the esteemed Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT Allahabad) in 2016 as an Assistant Professor, where he has been contributing significantly to academia.

Contributions and Research Focus in Materials Science:

His research primarily revolves around nanobiotechnology, specifically focusing on the development and application of nanocomposites for theranostic purposes. Dr. Sahoo's work explores innovative methodologies that amalgamate nanotechnology and biotechnology for enhanced diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

Accolades and Recognition :

His academic prowess and research contributions have been acknowledged through various accolades. Notably, he qualified in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2009. Additionally, his exceptional work was honored with the "Best Poster Award" at the International Symposium on Advances in Nanomaterials (ANM 2010) organized by the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata, India, in 2010. Furthermore, he received another "Best Poster Award" in the International Conference on Advances in Biopolymers and Composites in 2022.

Impact and Influence :

His contributions in nanobiotechnology have had a significant impact on the scientific community, showcasing the potential of nanocomposites in theranostic applications. His research and teachings have likely inspired numerous students and researchers in the field, contributing to advancements and applications in healthcare and technology.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

His legacy is marked by his pioneering work in the development and utilization of nanocomposites for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. His ongoing dedication and commitment to the field of nanobiotechnology promise future contributions that could potentially revolutionize the realms of healthcare, nanotechnology, and biomedicine.

Notable Publications :

Citations:

A total of  3060 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations    1620    1440
  • h-index       19         18
  • i10-index    35         31