Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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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.

Uma V | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Uma V | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Government Thirumagal Mill’s College | India

Dr. V. Uma is a dedicated physics educator and researcher specializing in advanced functional materials, particularly multiferroic nanomaterials and thin-film systems. She serves as a Guest Lecturer in the Department of Physics at Government Thirumagal Mills College, where she has handled extensive teaching responsibilities across UG and PG programs, guided numerous student projects, and delivered lectures in areas such as material science, microprocessors, electronics, nuclear physics, and numerical methods. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. in Physics focused on the synthesis and characterization of bismuth iron oxide nanomaterials, supported by an M.Phil. in Physical Sciences, M.Sc. in Physics, and a B.Ed. in Physical Science, along with qualification in the State Eligibility Test. Her research expertise covers nanomaterial synthesis using sol-gel, hydrothermal, microwave combustion, and thin-film deposition techniques, along with characterization skills in XRD, FTIR, UV, VSM, SEM, dielectric studies, and electrochemical analysis. She has published impactful research contributions with a citation count of 8, two indexed documents, and an h-index of 2, demonstrating emerging recognition within the scientific community. She has actively participated and presented in several national and international conferences in materials science. Her work reflects strong commitment toward innovative research, quality teaching, and the advancement of materials science applications.

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Featured Publications

Uma, V., & Seenuvasakumaran, P. (2023). Synthesis, structural, microstructural, optical, magnetic and dielectric properties of Nd-doped multiferroic Bismuth iron oxide. Results in Materials. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinma.2022.100359

Amit Nayak | Disease Survillance | Best Researcher Award

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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.

Shikha Dwivedi | Aquatic Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shikha Dwivedi | Aquatic Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

University of Lucknow | India

Dr. Shikha Dwivedi, Ph.D., is a dynamic researcher in the field of Zoology and Environmental Toxicology, currently contributing as a Young Professional II at ICAR–NBFGR, Lucknow, under the Network Project for Agricultural Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Her research primarily focuses on molecular toxicology, aquatic genomics, fish physiology, and the mechanistic understanding of genotoxic and oxidative stress responses in aquatic organisms exposed to environmental pollutants such as Benzo[a]pyrene and heavy metals. She earned her doctoral degree from the University of Lucknow, where her thesis explored genomic instability, transcriptional profiling, and cellular responses in fish models. Dr. Dwivedi possesses strong technical expertise in molecular biology, bio-monitoring, and histological analysis, with proficiency in advanced techniques like PCR, FISH, COMET assay, and real-time gene expression studies. With an h-index of 6, i10-index of 4, and over 117 citations, her research has appeared in reputed international journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, and Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. She has authored several book chapters and presented her work at numerous national and international conferences. Recipient of the “Young Scientist Award,” Dr. Dwivedi continues to advance research in fish genomics and aquatic toxicology, contributing to sustainable aquatic ecosystem management and environmental health.

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Featured Publications

Dwivedi, S., Awasthi, Y., Yadav, K. K., Dwivedi, S., Trivedi, A., Kumar, V., Kumar, M., et al. (2025). Benzo[a]pyrene-induced nephrotoxicity driven by intricate interplay between autophagy and apoptosis in Channa punctata: Unravelling insights of c-myc and atg5. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 100910.

Dwivedi, S., Singh, S., Khan, A. A., & Kumar, M. (2024). Cyto-genotoxic alterations in erythrocytes of fish, Channa punctatus exposed to Benzo[a]pyrene. National Academy Science Letters, 47, 625–628.

Trivedi, S. P., Dwivedi, S., Singh, S., Khan, A. A., Kumar, M., Dubey, I., Trivedi, A., et al. (2024). Dietary supplementation of Withania somnifera and Asparagus racemosus enhances growth performance coupled with transcriptional modulation of growth and immune responsive genes in fish, Channa punctatus. Aquaculture and Fisheries.

Singh, S., Dwivedi, S., Khan, A. A., Jain, A., Dwivedi, S., Yadav, K. K., Dubey, I., et al. (2024). Oxidative stress, inflammation, and steatosis elucidate the complex dynamics of HgCl₂ induced liver damage in Channa punctata. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 9161.

Trivedi, S. P., Dwivedi, S., Trivedi, A., Khan, A. A., Singh, S., Yadav, K. K., Kumar, V., et al. (2024). Dietary inclusion of Withania somnifera and Asparagus racemosus induces growth, activities of digestive enzymes, and transcriptional modulation of MyoD, MyoG, Myf5, and MRF4 genes in fish, Channa punctatus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 110944.

Manisha| Business | Pioneer Researcher Award

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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.

Ronald Win Roy | Microplastics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ronald Win Roy | Microplastics | Best Researcher Award

University of Madras, India

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Mr. Ronald Win Roy I has demonstrated a strong academic trajectory, starting with a B.Sc. in Physics from Loyola College, Chennai (2017-2020). He continued his education with an M.Sc. in Physics at the same institution (2020-2022). Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics (2022–present) at Loyola College, focusing on interdisciplinary research that combines environmental sustainability with advanced physics concepts. This consistent academic progression highlights his dedication and a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied physics.

🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Ronald has taken on key leadership roles such as General Secretary of the Loyola Student Council (2020) and Club Secretary of Loyola Hostel (2019), reflecting his organizational skills and active student engagement. Technically, he is proficient in instrumentation, control systems, and data acquisition using embedded technologies, particularly with Arduino Uno and AtMega microcontrollers. He is also skilled in programming languages including C, C++, and ArcGIS, complementing his research capabilities.

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON MICROPLASTICS

His research focuses primarily on microplastic contamination in water, especially drinking water and sewage treatment plants. Ronald has authored two peer-reviewed journal articles in 2025: one in Interdisciplinary Environmental Review on microplastic identification using spectroscopic methods, and another in Journal of Environmental Management on microplastic removal and characterization. He is a co-inventor of a patented Water Microplastic Contamination Detecting Device (Design No. 437948-001, 2024), underscoring his commitment to innovative practical solutions. Ronald has been recognized with the Best Paper Presentation and Young Scientist awards at national conferences.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Ronald has received multiple prestigious awards: the Young Scientist Award (2024) at the National Conference on Climatic Crisis and Biodiversity Mitigation, and the Best Paper Presentation Award (2024) at the National Conference on Breakthrough Technologies. He was also nominated for the Best Outgoing Student Award (2020) at Loyola College. Beyond academics, he has earned cultural honors such as “Star of LOHO” (2019) for exemplary service, alongside awards in singing, acting, and poetry competitions, reflecting his versatile talents.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

His research has gained media recognition, with science communicator David Bradley featuring his work on the health risks of microplastic pollution in Medical Express. Ronald’s active participation in national and international conferences has helped raise awareness about environmental sustainability, climate change, and groundwater protection. His contributions significantly advance the understanding and mitigation of microplastic pollution, establishing him as an influential emerging scientist in this critical field.

🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With expertise in physics and environmental science, Ronald is positioned to make lasting contributions to research on microplastic pollution and environmental sustainability. His future plans include expanding into climate change impacts, groundwater quality, and space physics topics like gravity and relativity. Ronald’s interdisciplinary approach, combined with his interest in philosophy, arts, and literature, promises a diverse and impactful scientific legacy.

 ✅CONCLUSION

Mr. Ronald Win Roy I emerges as a promising young scientist whose early academic excellence, leadership, and pioneering research on microplastics highlight his potential as a future leader in environmental physics. By bridging fundamental physics and practical environmental solutions, his work contributes significantly to public health and sustainability efforts. Ronald’s ongoing dedication to research, innovation, and publication will continue to influence academic and global initiatives addressing microplastic pollution and climate resilience.

 🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:

Title: Microplastic removal, identification and characterization in Chennai sewage treatment plants
Authors: IRW Roy, AS Raj, S Viaroli
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management, Volume 380, Article 125120
Year: 2025

Title: Identifying microplastic contamination in drinking water: analysis and evaluation using spectroscopic methods
Authors: IRW Roy, AS Raj
Journal: Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, Volume 24, Issue 2, Pages 97-111
Year: 2025

Title: Community-Engaged Research on Water Quality Analysis and Environmental Risk Zone (ERZ) Mapping using GIS and Neuro-Fuzzy Models in Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
Authors: JP Angelena, RW Roy, J Pious, J Jobisha, A Fredrick, CT Selvan, H Oliver
Journal: (Journal name not provided, presumed conference or journal)
Year: 2024