Uppula Ramya | Composite Materials | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Uppula Ramya | Composite Materials | Women Researcher Award

SR University | India

Dr. U. Ramya is a research scholar in Mechanical Engineering at SR University, Warangal, specializing in advanced composite materials. She holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Composite Materials) from SR University, an M.Tech in Design Engineering from Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from SR Engineering College. With substantial experience as an Assistant Professor at Jayamukhi Institute of Technological Sciences, she has taught courses in Machine Design, Strength of Materials, Engineering Drawing, and CAD/FEA Analysis while guiding undergraduate projects on composite materials and finite element simulations. Her research focuses on polymer and elastomer composites, including Carbon Fiber Reinforced Liquid Silicone Rubber (CF-LSR), CF-PEEK, nano-reinforced LSR, ceramifiable fillers, high-temperature and dielectric applications, and mechanical and thermal characterization using techniques such as TGA, FTIR, XRD, and DMA. She also applies molecular dynamics simulations to study polymer–filler interactions. Dr. Ramya has published multiple peer-reviewed articles, holds patents on corrosion-resistant and AI-driven polymer composites, and has a Google Scholar citation count of 2 with an h-index of 1. Recognized for her innovation in composite materials, she was nominated for the Best Researcher Award in 2025. Her work contributes to industrial and electrical applications by advancing high-performance, multifunctional composite materials.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Ramya, U., Sammaiah, P., Subbarao, M., Mahesh, V., & Satheesh Kumar, K. (2025). Advancements in carbon fiber reinforced liquid silicone rubber: A scientometric study. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C, 106(1), 495–504.

Ramya, U., Sammaiah, P., & Kumar, K. S. (2025). Scientometric analysis of CF-PEEK composites: Research trends and emerging opportunities. Next Research, 2(3), 100513.

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