Prof. Anil gautam| Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Pro. Anil gautam| Engineering | Best Researcher Award

G B Pant Institute of Technology, Pauri Garhwal | India

Prof. (Dr.) Anil Kumar Gautam is a distinguished scholar and academic leader in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering with extensive experience in antenna design, wireless communications, and microwave engineering. He earned his BE in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kumaon Institute of Technology and completed his PhD at the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, focusing on active microstrip antennas for frequency-agile operations. With over two decades of academic experience, he has served as Professor at G B Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology, and Gautam Buddha University, holding key administrative positions including Dean, Head of Department, and Registrar. Dr. Gautam’s research expertise spans microstrip antennas, DGS microstrip antennas, ultrawideband (UWB) antennas, reconfigurable antennas, circularly polarized antennas, and MIMO/massive MIMO systems. He has supervised several PhD theses on advanced antenna design and wireless applications. Recognized for his contributions, he has received prestigious awards such as the Governor’s Award for Best Research Paper (2019), Education Leadership Award (2018), and was nominated for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science & Technology. Prof. Gautam actively contributes to the academic community as an editor and member of professional societies including IEEE, IETE, and multiple university boards. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, advancing antenna technology and wireless communication systems globally.

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Featured Publications

Chandel, R., Gautam, A. K., & Rambabu, K. (2018). Tapered fed compact UWB MIMO-diversity antenna with dual band-notched characteristics. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 66(4), 1677–1684.

Gautam, A. K., Yadav, S., & Kanaujia, B. K. (2013). A CPW-fed compact UWB microstrip antenna. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 12, 151–154.

Gautam, A. K., Kumar, L., Kanaujia, B. K., & Rambabu, K. (2015). Design of compact F-shaped slot triple-band antenna for WLAN/WiMAX applications. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 64(3), 1101–1105.

Farswan, A., Gautam, A. K., Kanaujia, B. K., & Rambabu, K. (2015). Design of Koch fractal circularly polarized antenna for handheld UHF RFID reader applications. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 64(2), 771–775.

Gautam, A. K., Yadav, S., & Rambabu, K. (2018). Design of ultra‐compact UWB antenna with band‐notched characteristics for MIMO applications. IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, 12(12), 1895–1900.

Chandel, R., & Gautam, A. K. (2016). Compact MIMO/diversity slot antenna for UWB applications with band‐notched characteristic. Electronics Letters, 52(5), 336–338.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Umar Farooq | Physical | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Umar Farooq | Physical | Best Researcher Award

University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan | Pakistan
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Farooq, U., Kozinski, J. A., Khan, M. A., & Athar, M. (2010). Biosorption of heavy metal ions using wheat-based biosorbents: A review of the recent literature. Bioresource Technology, 101(14), 5043–5053.

Farooq, U., Khan, M. A., Athar, M., & Kozinski, J. A. (2011). Effect of modification of environmentally friendly biosorbent wheat (Triticum aestivum) on the biosorptive removal of cadmium (II) ions from aqueous solution. Chemical Engineering Journal, 171(2), 400–410.

Salman, M., Athar, M., & Farooq, U. (2015). Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using indigenous and modified lignocellulosic materials. Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology, 14(2), 211–228.

Zaib, M., Athar, M. M., Saeed, A., & Farooq, U. (2015). Electrochemical determination of inorganic mercury and arsenic—A review. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 74, 895–908.

Hassan, W., Farooq, U., Ahmad, M., Athar, M., & Khan, M. A. (2017). Potential biosorbent, Haloxylon recurvum plant stems, for the removal of methylene blue dye. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 10, S1512–S1522.

Dr. Zeinab Ansari-Asl | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zeinab Ansari-Asl | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz | Iran

Dr. Zeinab Ansari-Asl is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, with a distinguished academic and research record. She earned her Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, focusing on the synthesis and modification of cyclotriphosphazene nanostructures and Sn(IV) complexes with Girard-based ligands and their antibacterial activity. She completed her M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Tehran and holds a B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry from Shahid Chamran University. Recognized for academic excellence, she was awarded top ranks in her B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs and achieved first place in the Ph.D. Entrance Examination by the Ministry of Science. Dr. Ansari-Asl has extensive teaching experience across undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. levels, covering General and Inorganic Chemistry, Nanochemistry, and novel topics in Inorganic Chemistry. Her research spans interdisciplinary studies in nanochemistry and biology, focusing on functional nanostructures and bioactive inorganic complexes. She has contributed to numerous publications with an h-index of 15, 623 citations, and active participation as a reviewer for high-impact journals and scientific centers. Dr. Ansari-Asl also supervises and examines Ph.D. candidates, manages advanced chemical instrumentation, and continues to advance research in nanochemistry with practical and biomedical applications.

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Featured Publications

Neisi, Z., Ansari-Asl, Z., & Dezfuli, A. S. (2019). Polyaniline/Cu (II) metal-organic frameworks composite for high performance supercapacitor electrode. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 29(6), 1838–1847. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-019-01291-0

Sacourbaravi, R., Ansari-Asl, Z., Kooti, M., Nobakht, V., & Darabpour, E. (2020). Fabrication of Ag NPs/Zn-MOF nanocomposites and their application as antibacterial agents. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-020-01684-5

Ramezani, M. R., Ansari-Asl, Z., Hoveizi, E., & Kiasat, A. R. (2019). Polyacrylonitrile/Fe (III) metal-organic framework fibrous nanocomposites designed for tissue engineering applications. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 229, 242–250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2019.01.056

Neisi, Z., Ansari-Asl, Z., Jafarinejad-Farsangi, S., Tarzi, M. E., & Sedaghat, T. (2019). Synthesis, characterization and biocompatibility of polypyrrole/Cu (II) metal-organic framework nanocomposites. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 178, 365–376. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2019.01.004

Nikpour, S., Ansari-Asl, Z., Sedaghat, T., & Hoveizi, E. (2022). Curcumin-loaded Fe-MOF/PDMS porous scaffold: Fabrication, characterization, and biocompatibility assessment. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 110, 188–197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2022.03.014