Senay Balbay | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Senay Balbay | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Bilecik Seyh Edebali University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şenay Balbay is a chemical and environmental engineer specializing in green and environmental chemistry, with a strong focus on sustainable material development and waste valorization. Her research integrates green synthesis, circular economy principles, and life cycle assessment to minimize environmental impacts of industrial processes. She has developed innovative carbon-based materials, green composite sound insulation systems, and energy storage materials derived from industrial and agricultural wastes. Her work also addresses water treatment, noise pollution reduction, and environmentally friendly coatings. Through nationally funded projects, an international patent, and industry collaborations, she advances scalable, low-energy, and low-emission technologies for sustainable environmental applications.

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Jagat Singh Kirar | Analytical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Jagat Singh Kirar | Analytical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Government Holkar Science College | India

Dr. Jagat Singh Kirar’s research focuses on organic and inorganic synthesis with strong emphasis on catalysis, organometallic chemistry, and nanomaterials. His work includes the design and immobilization of metal nanoparticles and metal complexes on layered double hydroxides and polymeric supports for selective oxidation and C–H activation reactions. He has extensive expertise in material characterization using advanced spectroscopic and microscopic techniques, supported by DFT and computational studies. Additionally, his research explores bioactive Schiff base and organotin complexes with antimicrobial, anticancer, and therapeutic potential, integrating experimental, theoretical, and application-oriented approaches.

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Rodouan Touti | Computational Modeling | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Rodouan Touti | Computational Modeling | Research Excellence Award

Faculty of sciences Dhar El Mahraz, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah | Morocco

Touti Rodouan is a physicist whose research spans radiation protection, medical physics, and computational materials science. His work focuses on dosimetry and assessment of radiation doses resulting from ingestion, inhalation, and topical application of radioactive substances, using solid-state nuclear track detectors such as CR-39 and LR-115. In parallel, he applies density functional theory (DFT) to investigate the structural, electronic, elastic, and optical properties of advanced materials, particularly lead-free perovskites for energy storage, optoelectronic, and photovoltaic applications. His research integrates experimental radiation measurements with first-principles modeling to address health, environmental, and sustainable energy challenges.

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David P. Tokpah | Biochemistry | Analytical Chemistry Award

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Mr. David P. Tokpah | Biochemistry | Analytical Chemistry Award

Cyprus International University | Cyprus

David Polokai Tokpah is a PhD candidate in bioengineering with over ten years of experience spanning research, teaching, and agricultural development. His expertise lies in plant pathology, biological control, integrated pest management, and sustainable agriculture, with an emerging interdisciplinary focus on bioengineering solutions for food security and public health. He has led national research and technology transfer programs, contributed to IFAD- and USAID-funded projects, and published peer-reviewed studies on crop disease management and resilience. His work aligns strongly with UN Sustainable Development Goals through innovation, capacity building, and environmental stewardship.

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Peter Waldner | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Peter Waldner | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Montanuniversität | Austria

Dr. Peter Waldner is an Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Leoben, Austria, specializing in materials science and computational thermodynamics. His research focuses on CALPHAD-based thermodynamic modeling, phase equilibria, and Gibbs energy analysis of complex alloy, sulfide, and oxide systems. He has made major contributions to understanding phase stability, sulfur and oxygen solubility, and thermodynamic properties of Fe-, Ni-, Cr-, Ti-, and Co-based materials. With 34 peer-reviewed publications, extensive international collaborations, and recognized excellence in scientific refereeing, his work significantly advances physical chemistry and materials thermodynamics.

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Kaiyin Yang | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Kaiyin Yang | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

North China University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Kaiyin Yang is a pharmacologist with a Doctor of Medicine degree, specializing in protein structure-based drug discovery and small-molecule targeted protein degradation. His research focuses on the rational design, synthesis, and mechanistic evaluation of novel anticancer agents, particularly PROTACs and enzyme-targeting small molecules. As Principal Investigator of a Hebei Provincial Youth Science Fund project, he is developing innovative HK2-targeting degraders for colon cancer therapy. His work also includes kinase inhibitors, metabolic enzyme modulation, and natural product-derived anticancer compounds. Dr. Yang’s studies integrate medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and pharmacological approaches to advance precision oncology and targeted cancer therapeutics.

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Nickson Samoo | Medicinal Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Nickson Samoo | Medicinal Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Kenya Medical Research Institute | Kenya

Nickson Kipkemoi Samoo is a medical research professional with over three years of experience in parasitology and entomology, currently pursuing a Master’s degree at the KEMRI Graduate School. He works within the Schistosomiasis Division at the Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, focusing on vector biology and disease control strategies. His research evaluates the molluscicidal potential and phytochemical profiles of green and purple tea extracts against schistosomiasis vector snails. Nickson has strong expertise in statistical analysis, journal editing, and laboratory protocol standardization, contributing to impactful, data-driven public health research.

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