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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Rohit Vekariya | Physical Chemistry | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Rohit Vekariya | Physical Chemistry | Outstanding Scientist Award

CVM University | India

Dr. Rohit L. Vekariya’s research centers on the design, synthesis, and characterization of task-specific ionic liquids and their multidisciplinary applications. His work spans environmental remediation, soft matter and nanotechnology, catalysis, and energy storage systems. He has contributed significantly to water purification, nanoparticle synthesis, micellar self-assembly, and polymer electrolytes. His postdoctoral research advanced ionic-liquid-based catalysts and energy devices, including supercapacitors. Integrating techniques such as SANS, DLS, NMR, and electrochemistry, his research has achieved high international impact and recognition.

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Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop | Organic Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

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Dr. Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop | Organic Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

University of Ngaoundere | Cameroon

Dr. Cyrille Ngoufack Tagousop is a Senior Lecturer and natural product chemist whose research focuses on the chemical investigation of Cameroonian medicinal plants for bioactive secondary metabolites. His work integrates advanced spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques, including NMR and ESIMS, through collaborations with international facilities such as the PlAneT CPER project and CREMAN at the University of Liège. He has isolated and characterized more than fifty novel or rare secondary metabolites, many of which exhibit exceptional antimicrobial activity, surpassing commercially available antibiotics. These compounds represent valuable lead structures for the development of new therapeutic agents capable of addressing the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance. With 12 peer-reviewed publications, he contributes significantly to natural product drug discovery and actively supports scientific advancement as a reviewer for leading journals in the field.

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Ting Han | Organic Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ting Han | Organic Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Texas Woman’s University | United States

Dr. Ting Han is a dynamic early-career scientist whose research spans organic synthesis, porphyrin chemistry, photocatalysis, functional materials, and molecular sensing technologies. He completed his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at the University of North Texas, where he specialized in macrocyclic compounds, cross-coupling reactions, and the synthesis of π-extended porphyrins and semiconductor-like 2D organic materials. With six years of combined teaching and research experience, Dr. Han has developed strong expertise in experimental design, analytical instrumentation, method development, and advanced spectroscopic techniques, including fluorescence, phosphorescence, transient absorption, and spectroelectrochemistry. His research accomplishments include designing and synthesizing over 20 novel organic molecules, developing new porphyrin-based photocatalysts for environmental remediation, and advancing biosensor technologies for detecting pollutants, biomolecules, and hazardous chemicals. Dr. Han has published 15 peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals such as Chemical Communications, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Analyst, ACS Sensors, and Microchimica Acta, with a cumulative citation count of 294 and an H-index of 8. His innovative work also led to three granted Chinese patents in sensing and nanomaterial applications. In addition to his research, he is an experienced educator skilled in teaching General and Organic Chemistry, mentoring students, and designing laboratory and online learning experiences. After serving as a Visiting Lecturer at Texas Woman’s University, Dr. Han joined the institution as an Assistant Professor, where he continues building an active research group focused on functional organic materials, sustainable chemistry, and next-generation sensing platforms. His multidisciplinary expertise and impactful contributions reflect significant promise as a rising scientist in the field of organic and materials chemistry.

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  • Han, T., Starrett, N., Martin, K., Bueno Arroyo, J., Wang, S., & Rawashdeh-Omary, M. (in press). Green synthetic strategies for porphyrins: Toward sustainable functional macrocycles. ChemistrySelect.

  • Han, T., Wang, S., Salazar, G. A., & Rawashdeh-Omary, M. (2025). Porous porphyrin-based photocatalysts: Recent progress and applications in environmental remediation. Materials Chemistry Frontiers.

  • Han, T., Sharma, P., Khetrapal, N., & Wang, H. (2024). Conjugated porphyrin trimers linked through benzo[4,5]imidazo[2,1-a]isoindole bridges. Chemical Communications, 60(77), 10696–10699.

  • Han, T., Jang, Y., Arvidson, J., D’Souza, F., & Wang, H. (2022). Optical and photophysical properties of platinum benzoporphyrins with C2v and D2h symmetry. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 26(6–7), 458–468.

  • Han, T., & Wang, G. (2019). Peroxidase-like activity of acetylcholine-based colorimetric detection of acetylcholinesterase activity and inhibitor organophosphorus. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 7(16), 2613–2618.

 

Hardik Varu | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hardik Varu | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Subhash University | India

Dr. Hardik L. Varu is a dedicated researcher in analytical and pharmaceutical chemistry, recognized for his impactful contributions to method development, validation, and the analytical study of bioactive compounds. His research spans modern spectroscopic, chromatographic, and green analytical approaches, with a strong focus on pharmaceuticals, impurity profiling, and chemosensor development. Dr. Varu has published 13 high-quality research papers with one more accepted in reputable international journals, frequently serving as first or corresponding author. His work includes innovative UV-Vis, kinetic, derivative, and HPTLC-based methods, alongside studies on drug degradation behavior, demonstrating both scientific rigor and real-world applicability. His interdisciplinary collaborations have also led to contributions in synthetic chemistry, biological evaluation, and in-silico modeling of therapeutically relevant compounds. A notable strength of Dr. Varu’s research profile is his robust innovation record, evidenced by two awarded patents, two published patents, a WIPO-filed PCT application, and another patent-ready invention. These patents span pharmaceutical impurity characterization, chemosensor technologies, and laboratory devices, reflecting his ability to translate research into practical solutions. He maintains active international collaborations with esteemed researchers from Egypt, Syria, and Saudi Arabia, further expanding the global impact of his work. In addition to his research, Dr. Varu contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer for multiple Springer Nature and Web of Science–indexed journals. His expertise in analytical instrumentation, software tools, and regulatory-oriented teaching areas further strengthens his academic profile. With excellence in research productivity, innovation, and global collaboration, Dr. Varu stands out as a promising and influential young researcher, making him a strong contender for prestigious research awards.

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1. Varu, H. L., Kapuriya, N. P., Bapodra, A. H., & Ambasana, M. A. (2025).
Separation, identification and theoretical ADME studies of Emtricitabine degradation adducts. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society.

2. Varu, H. L., Parmar, H. N., Vadhel, H. D., & Ambasana, M. A. (2025, July 25).
A comprehensive review of analytical methodologies for Memantine hydrochloride. Journal of Analytical Chemistry.

3. Varu, H. L., Bapodra, A. H., & Ambasana, M. A. (2024).
First order derivative spectroscopic evaluation of carfilzomib in parenteral preparation. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

4. Vachhani, D., Parekh, J. H., Patra, S., Varu, H. L., Soni, M., & Jebaliya, H. J. (2024).
Green analytical method development and validation studies of Viloxazine hydrochloride in pure and commercial products using UV–Vis spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Spectroscopy.

5. Varu, H. L., Kapuriya, N. P., Bhalodia, J. J., Bapodra, A. H., & Ambasana, M. A. (2024).
Kinetic spectrophotometric determination of Memantine hydrochloride based on the formation of its dinitrochlorobenzene adduct. Journal of Analytical Chemistry.

Lanping Guo | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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 Prof. Lanping Guo | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Chinese Material Mecica, China

👨‍🎓Profiles

👩‍🔬 Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Guo Lanping began her academic journey in the realm of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), developing a strong foundation in the field of Chinese Materia Medica. Her early studies led her to a distinguished academic path, eventually earning her a position as a graduate advisor at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS). She later expanded her academic horizon as a visiting scholar at the University of Innsbruck in Austria, deepening her expertise in environmental and ecological aspects of medicinal plants.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Currently, Professor Guo serves as the Director of the National Resource Center for Chinese Materia Medica at CACMS and is the head of the “Innovation Team for Ecological Agriculture of Chinese Materia Medica” in China. She also directs the Key Laboratory of Investigation and Zoning of Traditional Chinese Medicine Resources and oversees the Key Discipline of Medicinal Plants, both under the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SATCM). Her work spans institutional leadership, project coordination, and strategic direction in resource ecology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Professor Guo’s research focuses primarily on the ecology of Chinese medicinal resources, with a special interest in ecological agriculture and how environmental stress influences plant growth and secondary metabolite accumulation. She pioneered the concept of ecological planting for Chinese material medica, offering practical and theoretical frameworks for sustainable agriculture. Her discovery of the “hormesis theory”, highlighting how low-dose heavy metals influence secondary metabolite production in medicinal plants, has significantly impacted the field, culminating in the development of the first ISO international standard for heavy metal limits in medicinal materials.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Professor Guo’s contributions have earned her widespread acclaim, including:

  • 🥈 Three-time recipient of the Second Prize of the State Science and Technology Progress Award

  • 🏅 Outstanding Contribution Award from ISO/TC249

  • 🏆 National Innovation Prize (2017)

  • 🎖 World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies Science and Technology Progress Award

  • 👩‍💼 Leading Role Model by the National Women’s Federation

  • 🧬 Young Experts with Outstanding Contributions Award

Her work has directly influenced over 400 national and international standards and significantly advanced China’s leadership in ecological TCM cultivation.

📚 Academic Citations and Publications

With over 400 academic publications, Professor Guo has made seminal contributions to both Chinese and international journals. Notable works include:

  • “A practical protocol for comprehensive evaluation of sulfur-fumigation of Gastrodia Rhizoma” in Journal of Hazardous Materials (2017)

  • “CYP76B74 catalyzes the 3”-hydroxylation of geranylhydroquinone in shikonin biosynthesis” in Plant Physiology (2018)

Her papers are widely cited in studies related to metabolomics, environmental stress physiology, and pharmacognosy.

🧠 Technical Skills and Expertise

Professor Guo’s technical strengths lie in:

  • Metabolomic and secondary metabolite analysis

  • Risk assessment modeling for environmental contaminants

  • Development of international and national ISO standards

  • Software database design for TCM resource management

  • Ecological zoning and mapping of medicinal plant resources

She holds 22 patents and software copyrights, reflecting her innovation in research tools and methodologies.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As a graduate advisor at CACMS, Professor Guo has mentored numerous postgraduate students, integrating field research with academic instruction. Her pedagogical approach combines traditional herbal knowledge with modern ecological science, inspiring a new generation of TCM ecologists and pharmacologists.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Professor Guo Lanping’s legacy is deeply rooted in her holistic approach to medicinal plant research—linking ecology, agriculture, and pharmacology. Looking ahead, her focus remains on advancing sustainable and safe cultivation practices, influencing global standards, and bridging traditional knowledge with scientific innovation. Her work continues to shape China’s leadership in TCM ecological research and will likely guide global policy and practice in herbal medicine sustainability.

📖Notable Publications

A review of chemical constituents and health-promoting effects of citrus peels
Authors: N Liu, X Li, P Zhao, X Zhang, O Qiao, L Huang, L Guo, W Gao
Journal: Food Chemistry 365, 130585
Year: 2021

Proteomics: a powerful tool to study plant responses to biotic stress
Authors: Y Liu, S Lu, K Liu, S Wang, L Huang, L Guo
Journal: Plant Methods 15 (1), 135
Year: 2019

FAD-dependent enzyme-catalysed intermolecular [4+2] cycloaddition in natural product biosynthesis
Authors: L Gao, C Su, X Du, R Wang, S Chen, Y Zhou, C Liu, X Liu, R Tian, …
Journal: Nature Chemistry 12 (7), 620-628
Year: 2020

The potential roles of natural plant polysaccharides in inflammatory bowel disease: A review
Authors: W Yang, P Zhao, X Li, L Guo, W Gao
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers 277, 118821
Year: 2022

Atractylodis Rhizoma: A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and quality control
Authors: W Zhang, Z Zhao, L Chang, Y Cao, S Wang, C Kang, H Wang, L Zhou, …
Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology 266, 113415
Year: 2021

Characterisation and saccharide mapping of polysaccharides from four common Polygonatum spp.
Authors: P Zhao, X Li, Y Wang, L Yan, L Guo, L Huang, W Gao
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers 233, 115836
Year: 2020

Threatened medicinal plants in China: Distributions and conservation priorities
Authors: X Chi, Z Zhang, X Xu, X Zhang, Z Zhao, Y Liu, Q Wang, H Wang, Y Li, …
Journal: Biological Conservation 210, 89-95
Year: 2017

Shiyuan Dong | Spectroscopy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shiyuan Dong | Spectroscopy | Best Researcher Award

Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Shiyuan Dong hails from Liaocheng City, Shandong Province. He completed his undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering and Automation (Motors and Electrical Appliances) at Qingdao University. He later pursued a Master’s degree in Optical Engineering with a focus on Fiber Optic Sensing Technology at the School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Chongqing Normal University. During his academic training, he was jointly mentored at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SIAT, CAS), and the Institute of Integrated Circuits under the guidance of Xu Tiantian-Youqing and Yi Zhengkun-Haiyou. Dong has consistently maintained an excellent academic record, including a GPA of 87.86/3.82, and passed the CET-6 English exam, enabling him to effectively read and write professional scientific literature.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Dong currently works in the Fiber Optic Sensing Laboratory at SIAT, CAS, where he is responsible for distributed fiber optic acoustic wave sensing detection experiments in extreme environments. He plays a key role in sensor development, including the design, testing, and calibration of fiber optic force and shape sensors. In addition, he contributes to project application writing and comprehensive project management, including stages such as application, mid-term evaluation, and final acceptance. His responsibilities also include constructing and debugging various experimental platforms involving fiber optic sensors.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dong’s core research focuses on fiber optic sensing, tactile sensors, and medical robots. Among his most notable achievements is his work on a miniature force sensor for the tip of a flexible ureteroscope and the development of a multifunctional magnetic catheter robot with triaxial force sensing capability for minimally invasive surgery. He has also worked on advanced topics like low-loss high-birefringence anti-resonant optical fiber structures, HC-ARFs geometric modeling, and GaAs fiber-optic temperature sensing.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dong has garnered significant recognition in the optics and photonics communities. He has received multiple Outstanding Poster Awards at national academic leagues and forums. His poster work has earned distinction at high-level conferences, such as the National Optics and Optical Engineering Doctoral Academic League and the China Optical Society Graduate Student Forum. He has presented reports at forums like the Academic Forum on Biomedical Photonics Cross-integration and the Optoelectronics Global Conference.

📚 Academic Citations and Publications

Dong has published as first author in prestigious journals such as the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (CAS Region 2 Top, JCR Q1, IF=5.6) and the Journal of Lightwave Technology (CAS Zone 1 Top, JCR Q1, IF=4.1). He is also a second author on publications in the IEEE Sensors Journal (JCR Q1, IF=4.3) and Journal of Lightwave Technology. He has contributed as a reviewer for journals like IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Shiyuan Dong possesses advanced capabilities in mechanical structure design and simulation, proficient in tools such as SolidWorks, ANSYS, and COMSOL. His data analysis and visualization expertise extends to Python (with neural networks and deep learning), MATLAB, and Origin. He also holds a Welding Skills Certificate and has been actively involved in sensor calibration, demodulation method design, and statistical modeling.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Leadership

Dong’s leadership in science and technology has been recognized by his university’s Communist Youth League Committee and the Chongqing Municipal Education Commission. He has won awards such as the Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Postgraduate Scholarship, and the May 4th Award. In addition to research, he has contributed to academic communities by mentoring peers, organizing reports, and serving as an exhibitor and guest speaker at several national and international events.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Dong has been the first or co-inventor of several Chinese invention patents, including innovations in force sensors, decoupling methods, and magnetic catheter robots. His ongoing collaborations span institutions such as the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Fudan University, as well as companies like Fujikura (China) and Lingyun Technology. He is committed to advancing the field of optical engineering with a focus on intelligent medical systems and photonic technologies, and his trajectory indicates a promising future as a leading innovator in fiber optic sensing and minimally invasive medical devices.

📖Notable Publications

  • Title: Recent advances of bifunctional electrocatalysts and electrolyzers for overall seawater splitting
    Authors: X. Wang, M. Geng, S. Sun, Q. Xiang, S. Dong, K. Dong, Y. Yao, Y. Wang, …
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12 (2), 634–656
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Exhaustive design and statistical analysis of hc-arfs based on geometric modeling
    Authors: Z. Liu, S. Dong, L. Zhang, H. Liu, Z. Zhou, Y. Dong, T. Yang
    Journal: Journal of Lightwave Technology
    Year: 2024

  • Title: A high-precision miniature triaxial FBG force sensor for detecting tissue anomalies
    Authors: S. Dong, Z. Liu, Y. Lou, D. Luo, J. Wu, B. Yang, H. Liu, T. Yang, Y. Dong
    Journal: Journal of Lightwave Technology
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Miniature FBG force sensor capable of effectively resisting lateral forces
    Authors: S. Dong, X. Zhang, Y. Lou, D. Luo, J. Wu, R. Tao, H. Liu, T. Yang, Y. Dong
    Journal: Optics Express, 33 (4), 6581–6596
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Fiber Bragg grating-based temperature-compensated force sensor development for minimally invasive surgery
    Authors: S. Dong, T. Yang, Y. Lou, X. Wan, Z. Liu, T. Xi, J. Wu, Y. Dong
    Journal: AOPC 2023: Optic Fiber Gyro, Vol. 12968, pp. 347–355
    Year: 2023

  • Title: A Miniaturized FBG Tactile Sensor for the Tip of a Flexible Ureteroscope
    Authors: S. Dong, S. Ma, T. Zhou, Y. Lou, X. Xiong, K. Wei, D. Luo, J. Wu, H. Liu, R. Tao, …
    Journal: Sensors, 25 (9), 2807
    Year: 2025

 

Kazi Mehedi Mohammad | Analytical Techniques | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Kazi Mehedi Mohammad | Analytical Techniques | Best Researcher Award

East West University, Bangladesh

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Kazi Mehedi Mohammad’s academic journey began with a deep passion for mathematics and science. From a young age, he demonstrated exceptional intellectual abilities, excelling in his studies. He completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science from Motijheel Govt. Boys’ High School, Dhaka, securing a perfect result. Continuing his academic excellence, he pursued his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Science at Notre Dame College, Dhaka. With an outstanding academic foundation, he gained admission to the prestigious University of Dhaka, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Mathematics, securing the First Class Second Position in his class. Building upon his success, he completed his Master of Science (Thesis) in Mathematics, achieving the First Class First Position. His academic journey reflects his unwavering commitment to excellence and his strong grasp of complex mathematical concepts.

🏛️ Professional Endeavors

Beyond academics, Mehedi has actively contributed to the field of mathematics through his role as a Research Assistant in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Dhaka. In this capacity, he has been engaged in advanced mathematical research, computational analysis, and mentorship. His professional endeavors align with his aspiration to be an educator, as he continuously strives to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. His work as a researcher has allowed him to explore mathematical modeling, optimization, and computational techniques, strengthening his expertise in both theoretical and applied mathematics.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Mehedi’s research primarily focuses on applied mathematics, numerical analysis, and mathematical modeling. His thesis work explores advanced mathematical techniques, including differential equations, optimization theories, and computational mathematics, which have practical applications in science and engineering. His ability to apply mathematical concepts to solve real-world problems highlights his analytical and problem-solving skills. He continues to engage in research that bridges the gap between theoretical mathematics and practical applications, contributing valuable insights to the academic community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mehedi has had a significant impact on his peers and students through his mentorship, research, and teaching contributions. His commitment to mathematics education is evident in his ability to break down complex mathematical concepts into simpler, more digestible lessons. His teaching philosophy is centered on making mathematics an engaging and interactive subject while ensuring that students develop a deep understanding of fundamental theories. He actively participates in academic discussions, seminars, and workshops, further solidifying his influence in the field.

🔬 Academic Citations and Publications

As a dedicated researcher, Mehedi has been working towards publishing his findings in reputed academic journals. His research contributions in mathematical modeling, numerical computation, and algebraic structures have been recognized in academic circles. His thesis work serves as a foundation for further exploration in areas such as optimization, probability theory, and computational mathematics. His commitment to academic writing and research publications underscores his drive to contribute to the global mathematical community.

🖥️ Technical Skills

Mehedi possesses a strong set of technical skills that enhance his research and teaching capabilities. He is proficient in MATLAB, Mathematica, and Python (NumPy, SciPy) for mathematical computations and modeling. His expertise also extends to LaTeX, which he utilizes for academic writing and research documentation. Additionally, he has experience with statistical analysis using R and SPSS and programming in C++, which further strengthens his analytical and computational abilities. His technical skill set allows him to conduct advanced mathematical simulations and computational research efficiently.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Mehedi has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students, both as a Research Assistant and a Tutor at the University of Dhaka. He has played a crucial role in guiding undergraduate students, assisting them with coursework, and conducting problem-solving sessions. His ability to adapt to different learning styles and present mathematical concepts in an accessible manner makes him a highly effective educator. He continues to explore innovative teaching methodologies to enhance student engagement and ensure a comprehensive understanding of mathematical principles.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mehedi aspires to further his contributions to mathematics education and research. His long-term goal is to pursue a Ph.D. in Mathematics, focusing on advanced mathematical theories and computational techniques. He is also committed to developing new teaching methodologies that make mathematics more interactive and engaging for students. Through his research and academic contributions, he aims to bridge the gap between theoretical mathematics and real-world applications, making a lasting impact on the academic community. His vision is to inspire the next generation of mathematicians by fostering a love for learning and encouraging critical thinking.

📖Notable Publications

Wiener and Lévy processes to prevent disease outbreaks: Predictable vs stochastic analysis

Authors: KM Mohammad, MS Tisha, M Kamrujjaman

Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

Year: 2024

Seasonal variability and stochastic branching process in malaria outbreak probability

Authors: AA Akhi, KM Mohammad, M Kamrujjaman

Journal: Acta Tropica

Year: 2024

Stochastic differential equations to model influenza transmission with continuous and discrete-time Markov chains

Authors: KM Mohammad, M Kamrujjaman

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Year: 2025

Bifurcation analysis of an influenza A (H1N1) model with treatment and vaccination

Authors: KM Mohammad, AA Akhi, M Kamrujjaman

Journal: PLoS One

Year: 2025

Modeling H1N1 Influenza Transmission and Control: Epidemic Theory Insights Across Mexico, Italy, and South Africa

Authors: M Kamrujjaman, KM Mohammad

Journal: arXiv preprint

Year: 2024

 

Sarika Jain | Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award -1759

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Dr. Sarika Jain | Analytical Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Amity University Haryana, India

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Sarika Jain’s academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication to the field of mathematics. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (Hons.) from Delhi University in 2005, achieving an outstanding 89% score, which laid the foundation for her higher studies. Her passion for mathematics led her to IIT Delhi, where she pursued a Master’s degree in Mathematics and secured a CGPA of 7.13 in 2007. Determined to contribute to research, she enrolled in a Ph.D. program at IIT Delhi, where she worked on Numerical Modeling of the Impact of Urbanization in the DMIC Region on Surface Air Temperature. She successfully completed her coursework with an impressive CGPA of 9.2, showcasing her strong analytical and research capabilities.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

With 15 years of experience, Sarika Jain has made significant contributions to both academia and industry. Her career spans 13 years in teaching and 2 years in the industry, where she has been involved in research, education, and data analysis. She currently holds the position of Associate Professor at Amity University, Gurugram, a role she has been serving in since June 2023, where she is actively engaged in teaching and research. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor at the same institution from 2012 to 2023, playing a crucial role in academic development and research guidance.

Her teaching career also includes a stint as a Senior Lecturer at IMC, New Delhi (2011-2012) and a Lecturer at WIT, Gurgaon (2009-2010), where she nurtured students in mathematics and computational sciences. Apart from academia, she has industrial experience as an Analyst at MG Mobile Trading Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (2007-2009), specializing in data analysis and mathematical modeling. She also worked as a Subject Matter Expert at Prometric Testing Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon (2011), contributing to technical services and assessments.

📚 Research Focus and Contributions

Sarika Jain’s research interests span multiple domains, including Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) Modeling, Statistical Data Analysis, Optimization, Nature-Inspired Algorithms, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Soft Computing. Her Ph.D. research focused on analyzing the impact of urbanization on surface air temperature, using numerical modeling techniques to understand environmental changes in urban regions. Given the increasing concerns about climate change and urban expansion, her research provides valuable insights for sustainable urban development.

Her work in nature-inspired optimization algorithms has further applications in solving large-scale computational problems. By integrating mathematical modeling, AI, and statistical analysis, she has contributed to advancements in climate forecasting, machine learning applications, and optimization techniques.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Sarika Jain’s research has been recognized in high-impact journals and international conferences, reinforcing her influence in computational mathematics and artificial intelligence. Her contributions are documented under her Scopus ID (57220831968) and ORCID ID (0000-0002-4795-9556), which highlight the significance of her work.

Her research in climate modeling and AI-driven predictive analysis has practical applications in urban development, environmental sustainability, and smart city planning. Through her work, she has helped develop advanced forecasting models that aid policymakers and industries in making informed decisions regarding climate adaptation and risk assessment.

📊 Academic Citations and Recognitions

Sarika Jain’s research contributions have been widely cited in academic publications and industry reports. Her work in climate forecasting, statistical modeling, and artificial intelligence applications has served as a foundation for future research in these domains. The growing citations of her publications reflect the relevance and impact of her research in the broader scientific community.

🖥️ Technical Skills

Sarika Jain possesses strong technical expertise in applied mathematics and computational techniques. She has advanced proficiency in Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) Modeling, which is crucial for climate simulations and predictive analytics. Her expertise extends to statistical data analysis, artificial intelligence, machine learning, soft computing, and nature-inspired algorithms, enabling her to create efficient mathematical models for solving complex problems. Her ability to integrate computational intelligence with real-world applications has made her research highly impactful.

🎓 Teaching Experience

As an educator, Sarika Jain has dedicated 13 years to mentoring students in mathematics and computational sciences. Her research-driven approach to teaching helps bridge the gap between theory and practical applications. She specializes in applied mathematics, statistical computing, and algorithmic modeling, ensuring that students gain the necessary skills to analyze and solve real-world challenges.

She fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities among students, encouraging them to pursue research-based learning. Many of her students have gone on to excel in academia, research, and the tech industry, thanks to her mentorship. Her ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts makes her a respected professor, admired for her teaching methodology and academic leadership.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Sarika Jain’s contributions to academia, research, and industry continue to grow as she explores new advancements in computational mathematics and artificial intelligence. Moving forward, she aims to:

  • Advance her research in climate forecasting using AI and deep learning.
  • Develop innovative nature-inspired algorithms for large-scale optimization problems.
  • Mentor young researchers and students to contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements.
  • Establish global collaborations for interdisciplinary research in mathematical modeling.

📖Notable Publications

Divided opposition strategy in particle swarm framework for constrained optimization problem

Authors: Sarika Jain, Rekha Rani, Pradeep Jangir, Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad, Ali Wagdy Mohamed

Journal: Results in Control and Optimization

Year: 2025-03

A hybrid Mountain Gazelle particle swarm-based algorithm for constrained optimization problems

Authors: Rekha Rani, Vanita Garg, Sarika Jain, Harish Garg

Journal: Evolving Systems

Year: 2025-02

A review of nature-inspired algorithms on single-objective optimization problems from 2019 to 2023

Authors: Rekha Rani, Sarika Jain, Harish Garg

Journal: Artificial Intelligence Review

Year: 2024-04-24

Diagnostic Efficacy of LAMP Assay for Human Fungal Pathogens: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Authors: Gurvinder Singh Bumbrah, Sarika Jain, Shweta Singh, Zeeshan Fatima, Saif Hameed

Journal: Current Fungal Infection Reports

Year: 2023-09

Efficacy of LAMP assay for Mycobacterial spp. detection to prevent treatment delays and onset of drug resistance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Gurvinder Singh Bumbrah, Sarika Jain, Zeeshan Fatima, Saif Hameed

Journal: Drug Target Insights

Year: 2023-06-07

Prediction of temperature for various pressure levels using ANN and multiple linear regression techniques: A case study

Authors: Sarika Jain, Sarita Rathee, Ajay Kumar, Anivel Sambasivam, Rahul Boadh, Tushar Choudhary, Parveen Kumar, Pravin Kumar Singh

Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings

Year: 2022