Aviroop Mukherjee | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Aviroop Mukherjee | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Independent Researcher | India

Aviroop Mukherjee is a biomedical engineering researcher whose work spans advanced materials, medical devices, and multidisciplinary technological innovation. With a strong academic foundation in biomedical engineering and specialization in material sciences, biomaterials, and microscopic techniques, he has engaged extensively in applied research that integrates engineering principles with healthcare needs. His scientific contributions include studies on diabetic peripheral neuropathy detection, taste-recognition prosthetic systems, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator technologies, reflecting a consistent focus on improving diagnostic and therapeutic tools. He has presented his research at numerous national and international scientific forums, covering themes such as hydroxyapatite-coated biometal implants, combat imaging systems, biomechanical injury prediction, signal-processing-based medical diagnostics, and bio-resin prosthetic development. His innovation-driven approach is further demonstrated through patents registered in the areas of taste-recognition prostheses and advanced protective helmet compositions. Alongside his research pursuits, he has played active roles in scientific and technological organizations, contributing to interdisciplinary development, research coordination, and the promotion of emerging technologies. His leadership in research-focused associations and involvement in technology-oriented initiatives underscore his commitment to bridging engineering, healthcare, and industry-driven innovation. Overall, his profile reflects a blend of academic rigor, inventive problem-solving, and a strong drive toward translational research with practical applications in biomedical engineering and allied domains.

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Featured Publications

Mukherjee, A. (2018). Programmed footprint analyser for the detection and analysis of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. In Proceedings of the 14th International Colloquium on Signal Processing and Its Applications (CSPA). IEEE.

Mukherjee, A. (2018). Bio-resin based artificial tongue prosthesis for taste recognition. Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, Special Issue 06, 1180–1184.

Mukherjee, A. (2018). Silicon–Bismuth strip based battery-less implantable cardioverter defibrillator. In Conference Proceedings (ISBN: 9788190476096).

Mukherjee, A. (Inventor). (2017). An artificial tongue prosthesis for taste recognition (Indian Patent No. 201741034759). Government of India.

Mukherjee, A. (Inventor). (2018). A composition for making helmets and a process for preparation thereof (Indian Patent No. 201841039107). Government of India.

Meng-Chun Kao | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Meng-Chun Kao | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Department of Business Administration at Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Taiwan

Dr. Meng-Chun Kao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Taiwan. With expertise in accounting, finance, business management, and AI applications, she has published extensively in high-impact journals and contributed to innovative teaching methodologies. Her research integrates technology, sustainability, and education to improve business practices.

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. (2008) – Accounting, Graduate School of Management, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

  • M.B.A. (1999) – Finance, Graduate School of Management, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

  • B.B.A. (1996) – Business Administration, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Professional Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor (2022–Present), Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

  • Assistant Professor (2008–2022), Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

  • Lecturer & Chair (1999–2008), Nanya Institute of Technology & Chin-Min Institute of Technology

  • Deputy Director (2001–2002), Chinese Management Elite Association

Research Interests 🔬

  • Accounting & Finance

  • Business Management

  • Teaching Innovation

  • Sustainable Development

  • Big Data Analysis & AI Applications

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Model Teacher Award, Private Education Association of ROC (2024)

  • Excellent Teaching Award, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology (2024)

  • Outstanding Research Award, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology (2022–2023)

  • Outstanding Talent Award, National Science and Technology Council (2022, 2024)

  • Excellence in Teaching Award (2020–2023)

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Kao is a distinguished researcher and educator recognized for her contributions to business education, sustainability, and AI applications. Her innovative approaches in gamified learning and big data analysis have significantly impacted academic and industry practices.

Publications 📚

1️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Tu, Y. L., & Kao, M. C.* (2025). Integrating TPB and Gamification to Promote Green Eating Behaviors: A Case Study of Food Carbon Footprint Tracking System. 🌍 Environmental Development, 101153. (SCI, IF: 4.7, Q2 in Environmental Sciences)


2️⃣ Kao, M. C., Yuan, Y. H., & Wang, Y. X. (2023). The study on designed gamified mobile learning model to assess students’ learning outcome of accounting education. 🎮📚 Heliyon, 9, e13409. (SCI, IF: 3.4, Q1 in Multidisciplinary Sciences) 🏅 Best Researcher Award


3️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Wei, C. J., Wang, Y. C., & Kao, M. C.* (2023). Applying unsupervised learning method to develop a regional risk model based on TCFD: A case study in the United States. 🌱💻 Journal of Cleaner Production, 400, 136669. (SCI, IF: 9.8, Q1 in Environmental Sciences)


4️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Tu, Y. L., & Kao, M. C.* (2022). Applying deep learning image recognition technology to promote environmentally sustainable behavior. 🤖♻️ Sustainable Production and Consumption, 31, 736–749. (SCI, SSCI, IF: 10.1, Q1 in Green & Sustainable Science & Technology)


5️⃣ Huang, H. C., Lai, M. C., Kao, M. C., & Sung, C. H. (2014). A Team-Learning Framework for Business Model Innovation in an Emerging Market. 👥💡 Journal of Management & Organization, 20(1), 100–120. (SSCI, IF: 3.1, Q2 in Management)


6️⃣ Huang, H. C., Lai, M. C., Kao, M. C., & Chen, Y. C. (2012). Target Costing, Business Model Innovation, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Chinese Firms. 📊🇨🇳 Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, 29(4), 322–335. (SSCI, IF: 1.2, Q3 in Management)


7️⃣ Lai, M. C., Wang, W. K., Huang, H. C., & Kao, M. C. (2011). Linking the Benchmarking Tool to a Knowledge-based System for Performance Improvement. 📈🤖 Expert Systems with Applications, 38(8), 10579–10586. (SCI, IF: 7.5, Q1 in AI)


8️⃣ Kao, M. C.* (2025). The impact of corporate sustainability announcements and the COVID-19 pandemic on stock prices: Evidence from the Taiwan stock market. 💹 Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy, Accepted. (EconLit)


9️⃣ Kao, M. C.* (2021). Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Different Industries in Taiwan Stock Market—A Case Study of Electronics and Biotech Industries. 📉🦠 Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy, 16(2), 137–158. (EconLit)


🔟 Chen, Y. H., & Kao, M. C.* (2015). The Effects of Acquisition Targets, Diversification and Market Power on Cost Efficiency: Evidence from Taiwanese Banks. 🏦📊 International Business Research, 8(2), 71–82. (EconLit)


Jaime Santos-Reyes | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jaime Santos-Reyes | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

Dr. Jaime Reynaldo Santos-Reyes is a Lecturer and Researcher at Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico, specializing in systemic safety management, risk analysis, and critical infrastructure resilience. He holds a Ph.D. from Heriot-Watt University, UK, an MSc in Thermal Power and Fluid Engineering from UMIST, and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from IPN. With extensive experience in academia and consultancy, he has led numerous government-funded and industry-sponsored projects on disaster risk reduction, transportation safety, and emergency preparedness. His contributions to public safety and infrastructure resilience have earned him recognition from organizations such as CONACYT and the Mexico City Government.

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Engineering – Heriot-Watt University, UK (2001)
    • Thesis: The Development of a Fire Safety Management System (FSMS)
  • MSc in Thermal Power and Fluid Engineering – UMIST, Manchester University, UK
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering – Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico

Professional Experience 💼

  • Lecturer / Researcher – Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher – Applied FSMS model to critical infrastructures such as offshore installations, the UK railway network, and tunnels
  • Consultant & Principal Investigator – Multiple government-funded and industry-sponsored projects on systemic safety, risk management, and infrastructure resilience

Research Interests 🔬

  • Systemic Safety Management and Risk Analysis
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Seismic Risk Perception and Public Safety
  • Transportation Safety and Mass Evacuation Strategies

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Funded research projects by CONACYT (Mexico’s National Council of Science and Technology)
  • Recognized by Mexico City Government & Metro Mass Transit System for contributions to public safety and transportation research
  • Contributor to major Railway Safety Research Programmes (UK)

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Jaime Reynaldo Santos-Reyes has made significant contributions to systemic safety management, risk assessment, and critical infrastructure resilience. His research and consultancy work have influenced public safety policies, emergency preparedness, and transportation safety strategies. His expertise and innovative approach make him a strong candidate for the Global Innovation Technologist Awards.

Publications 📚

  1. 🌍 Planning for the Unexpected: Exploring the 2024 Global IT Outage (GITO) Impact on Critical Infrastructures
    🏛 Sustainable Futures, 2025 | 📑 0 citations


  2. ⚠️ Awareness and Risk Perception of a Multi-Hazard Megacity: The Case of Adolescent Students
    🏛 Safety Science, 2024 | 📑 2 citations


  3. 🌍 Adolescents’ Responses to the 2017 Puebla Earthquake in Mexico City
    🏛 Journal of Disaster Research, 2023 | 📑 4 citations


  4. 🚴‍♂️ The Use of Mobile Phones and Other Unsafe Behavior While Cycling in the Metropolitan Area of Mexico City
    🏛 Sustainability (Switzerland), 2023 | 📑 2 citations


  1. Predicting Rainfall by Fuzzy Logic: A Preliminary Analysis of a Case Study in Mexico
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations


  2. 🎓 Impact of Disasters in Higher Education: Disruption and Facility Affectations
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations


  3. 🚎 Accidents in Mass Transit Systems: The Case of Trolleybus in Mexico City
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations


  4. 📢 Seismic Risk Communication: The Case of Preparatory Schools in Mexico City
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations


  5. ✈️ Planning for a Trip: Selecting the Mode of Air Transport
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 1 citation


 

 

 

Rehana Shahin | Artificial Photosynthesis | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Rehana Shahin | Artificial Photosynthesis | Women Researcher Award

2.5 years at MMMUT Gorakhpur, India

I am a passionate and dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Chemistry at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, specializing in synthetic organic chemistrybiomimetic photocatalysis, and artificial photosynthesis for efficient solar energy conversion and CO2 fixation. My work focuses on developing cutting-edge photocatalysts for the transformation of solar energy into valuable chemical resources. Throughout my research career, I have collaborated with esteemed scientists and contributed to high-impact publications in renowned journals. I am committed to advancing renewable energy solutions and developing sustainable technologies for a greener future. 🌞🌱🔬

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. (Chemistry) | Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT), Gorakhpur, India | 2022 – Present
    Thesis: “Revolutionizing Carbon Chemistry: Solar-Powered Organic Transformations and CO2 Conversion via Newly Designed Dynamic Photocatalysts”
    Supervisors: Prof. Rajesh Kumar Yadav (Top 2% Scientist in the World, Stanford University 2023-2024), Prof. Rajesh Kumar Verma.
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry | Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University (DDU), Gorakhpur, India | 2017
  • B.Sc. (PBC) | Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University (DDU), Gorakhpur, India | 2015

Professional Experience 💼

As a Research Scholar in the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science at MMMUT, I work on developing innovative photocatalysts for solar-driven chemical transformations. I focus on designing multifunctional materials for applications like artificial photosynthesis and CO2 conversion, aiming to address global energy and environmental challenges.
Under the guidance of Professors Rajesh Kumar Yadav and Rajesh Kumar Verma, I have made significant contributions to the field of photocatalysis, with a focus on synthesizing novel photocatalytic materials and exploring their applications in sustainable energy production and storage.

Research Interests 🔬

My research revolves around the following areas:

  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry: Developing innovative synthetic strategies for organic transformations. 🧪
  • Biomimetic Photocatalysis: Using nature-inspired systems to develop efficient photocatalysts for solar energy conversion. 🌞🔋
  • Artificial Photosynthesis: Mimicking natural photosynthesis to convert CO2 into valuable chemicals like formic acid. 🌿🌍
  • Solar Energy Conversion & Storage: Designing cutting-edge photocatalysts for sustainable energy storage solutions. ⚡
  • CO2 Fixation: Investigating strategies to convert atmospheric CO2 into useful organic compounds, addressing climate change challenges. 🌎

Publications 📚

  • Shahin, R., Yadav, R. K.*, Verma, R. K., Singh, S., Singh, N., Baeg, J. O., & Kim, J. (2024). Novel boron-fluorine functionalized SGCN as multifunctional heterogeneous synergistic photocatalyst for the synthesis of 3,5-diphenyl 1,2,4-thiadiazole derivatives and cofactor NADH regeneration engineering. Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024, accepted for publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.11.013

  • Shahin, R., Yadav, R. K.*, Verma, R. K., Singh, C., Singh, S., Singhal, R., Gupta, N. K., Baeg, J. O., El-Hiti, G., & Yadav, K. (2024). Effortless elegance in crafting flexible film photocatalysts for formic acid production from CO2 and cyclization of thioamides in the air’s embrace. RSC New Journal of Chemistry, 27(8), 12102-12111. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NJ00531G

  • Shahin, R., Yadav, R. K., Verma, R. K., Singh, C., Singh, S., Kim, T. W., Gupta, N. K., & Baeg, J. O. (2023). Revolutionizing carbon chemistry: Solar-powered C(sp3)-N bond activation and CO2 transformation via newly designed SBE-Y cutting-edge dynamic photocatalyst. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 100(5), 1262-1276. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13895


  • Gupta, R., Yadav, R. K., Sharma, K., Mishra, S., Shahin, R., Singh, S., Satyanath, Singh, S., & Baeg, J. O. (2024). Innovatively designed chalk-shaped CdS@ACC nanocomposite photocatalyst-enzyme attached artificial photosynthesis reactor for production of formic acid from CO2. Chemistry Africa, Springer Link, ISSN: 2522-5766. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42250-024-01089-9


  • Sharma, K., Yadav, R. K., Verma, R. K., Singh, S., Mishra, S., Shahin, R., Singh, A. P., Singh, C., Gupta, N. K., Baeg, J. O.*, Yun, H. H., & Kim, J. (2024). Solar-driven tripus photocatalytic action of defective S-doped g-C3N4 for 1,4-NADH regeneration and simultaneous benzylamine conversion along with CO2 fixation into HCOOH. Catalysis Science & Technologyhttps://doi.org/10.1039/D4CY00825A


  • Kumar, K., Yadav, R. K.*, Verma, R. K., Singh, S., Shahin, R., Singal, R., Gupta, N. K., Dwivedi, D. K., & Baeg, J. O. (2023). Unleashing the solar revolution: Harnessing the power of ultra-strong tensile strength PGTPP nanocomposites photocatalyst for artificial photosynthesis. RSC Catalysis Science and Technology, 13(19), 5679-5688. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3CY00936J


  • Chaurasia, N., Yadav, R. K., Mishra, S., Shahin, R., Singh, S., Gupta, N. K., Pandey, S. K., Kumari Yadav, M., Baeg, J. O., Obaidullah, A. J., & Yadav, K. K. (2024). Shining bright: B@S-codoped graphitic carbon nitride nanorods illuminate enhanced catalytic CN bond formation under visible-light. FlatChem, 46, 100669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flatc.2024.100669


  • Sharma, K., Yadav, R. K., Singh, S., Singh, C., Shahin, R., Kumar, K., Verma, R. K., Dwivedi, D. K., Baeg, J. O., & Gupta, N. K. (2023). Sun-powered CO2 transformation: TBE-Y photocatalyst’s remarkable selectivity for solar-induced HCOOH. Molecular Catalysis, 548, 113379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2023.113379


  • Gautam, H., Yadav, R. K., Mishra, S., Shahin, R., Singh, S., Singhal, R., Gupta, N. K., Baeg, J. O.*, Singh, A. P., El-Hiti, G. A., & Yadav, K. K. (2024). Crafting in situ boron and selenium-doped carbon nitride nanosheets for turbocharged benzaldehyde to benzyl alcohol under solar spectrum. Diamond Related Materials, 146, 111140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2024.111140


  • Vats, H., Shahin, R., Yadav, R. K., Singh, A. K., Singh, A., Churchill, D. G., & Singh, A. P. (2024). Oxidized-sulfur decorated two-dimensional cobalt(II) porphyrin covalent organic framework as a photocatalyst and proof-on action study in oxidative cyclization of thioamide. Catalysis Surveys from Asiahttps://doi.org/10.1007/s42250-024-01089-9


 

 

 

Chang-Fei Yu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chang-Fei Yu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Doctor at Anhui University of Science and Technology, China

Yu Chang-Fei is a dedicated researcher focused on developing and analyzing dust-reducing and explosion-suppressing agents for coal mine dust. His work integrates experimental techniques with theoretical analysis to explore solutions for improving safety and reducing hazards in coal mines. He has achieved remarkable academic success and recognition, including winning the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students and receiving multiple honors for his outstanding research contributions.

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🎓 Educational Background :

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Expected Graduation: [Year])
Anhui University of Science and Technology, [Location]
Research focus: Development and mechanism analysis of dust reducing and explosion suppressing agents for coal mine dust.

M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
Anhui University of Science and Technology, [Location]
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B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
[Undergraduate University Name], [Location]
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💼 Professional Experience :

Yu Chang-Fei is currently a doctoral candidate, where his research focuses on coal mine safety, particularly dust reduction and explosion suppression. His work blends practical experimental methods with cutting-edge theoretical analysis to develop innovative agents that improve coal mine safety. Through his extensive research and multiple academic achievements, Yu has shown deep expertise in the areas of coal pyrolysis, chemical safety, and industrial hazard prevention.

📚 Research Interests : 

Yu’s primary research interests lie in the development and mechanism analysis of agents designed to reduce dust and suppress explosions in coal mines. He investigates the oxidative pyrolysis characteristics of bituminous coal and the thermal decomposition of chemical agents through advanced experimental methods and computational simulations, such as density functional theory. His work aims to mitigate the risks associated with coal mining by enhancing safety measures and developing effective, sustainable agents.

📝 Publication Top Notes :

  1. Shi, S., Wang, X.-H., Jiang, B., Yu, C.-F., & Ji, B. (2024). Preparation of consolidated dust suppression materials based on pectin: Graft modification experiment and reaction mechanism. ACS Omega, 9(43), 43534–43546.
  2. Liu, S.-H., Wu, K.-F., Xu, R.-J., Yu, C.-F., & Wang, Y. (2024). Studies on the thermal stability and exothermic behaviour of imidazolium-based ionic liquid binary mixture. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 149(18), 10353–10361.
  3. Zhou, Y., Jiang, B., Yu, C.-F., Yu, H., & Wang, J. (2024). Study on the effect of hydrogen bonding network structure in amphoteric surfactant solution on the wettability of coal dust. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 408, 125305.
  4. Wang, S., Shi, S., Jiang, B., Zhang, Y., & Wang, X.-H. (2024). Influence of surfactant adsorption on coal oxidation and wettability: Experimental discussion and model development. Energy, 297, 131304.
  5. Jiang, B., Li, J.-J., Su, M., Yao, Q., & Ding, D. (2024). Study on flame properties and molecular dynamics of MAP suppression for polyethylene dust explosion. Fuel, 366, 131347.
  6. Jiang, B., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y., Zhou, Y., & Wang, Y. (2024). Effect of acid-thermal coupling on the chemical structure and wettability of coal: An experimental study. Energy, 294, 130943.
  7. Jiang, B., Ding, D., Su, M., Ji, B., & Hong, H. (2024). Experimental study on the explosion suppression characteristics of polyethylene dust by ammonium polyphosphate. Powder Technology, 437, 119491.
  8. Tao, W., Jiang, B., Zheng, Y., Yu, C.-F., & Wang, X.-H. (2024). Molecular dynamics study on the effect of inorganic salts on the wettability of surfactants on bituminous coal: Sodium dodecyl sulfate and sodium chloride as representatives. Fuel, 359, 130397.
  9. Tao, W., Jiang, B., Zheng, Y., Sun, B., & Wang, J. (2024). Effect of alkyl glycoside surfactant on the explosion characteristics of bituminous coal: Experimental and theoretical discussion. Energy, 288, 129930.
  10. Shi, S., Yu, C.-F., & Wang, S. (2024). Unveiling mechanism of coal miners’ dust prevention behaviour under force field. Iranian Journal of Science (in press).