Siva Kumar Krishnan | Nanoscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan | Nanoscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan, Investigator, BUAP ( Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla ), Mexico.

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan is an accomplished Indian nanoscientist currently serving as a Research Professor at IFUAP, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, under CONAHCyT-Mexico. With a rich academic background and numerous international collaborations, he has contributed extensively to the field of nanoscience and materials research. Known for his dynamic approach to nanoscale innovations, he is a recognized mentor, coordinator, and scientific reviewer. Dr. Krishnan has supervised both master’s and doctoral theses and actively participates in developing novel optical and sensing nanomaterials. His global footprint in research, especially in biosensors and nanomaterials, has earned him prestigious fellowships and accolades.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education Background

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan began his academic journey with a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics from Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, India. He later pursued an M.Tech in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from Anna University, Chennai (2007–2009). Driven by an enduring passion for advanced materials, he completed his Ph.D. in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from CINVESTAV, Mexico (2010–2015), supported by a CONAHCyT fellowship. His multidisciplinary education blends theoretical physics, materials science, and practical nanotechnological applications. This diverse academic training has formed a strong foundation for his cutting-edge research in materials chemistry, biosensing, and optical nanostructures.

🧪 Professional Experience

Dr. Krishnan’s professional journey began with postdoctoral research at CFATA-UNAM, Mexico (2015–2017), where he honed his expertise in functional nanomaterials. Since 2017, he has served as a Research Professor at IFUAP-BUAP under CONAHCyT-Mexico, leading several projects in nanoscience and nanotechnology. His responsibilities include teaching graduate-level courses, coordinating academic seminars, mentoring research students, and publishing in high-impact journals. He also serves as a reviewer for renowned journals like Advanced Materials and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, solidifying his role as a key contributor to the scientific community in both research and academia.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan has received several prestigious awards, including SNI Level 2 Recognition by the National System of Researchers of Mexico—an elite distinction for researchers with outstanding scientific productivity. He was awarded the Carl Storm International Diversity Fellowship (CSID) in the USA and has earned competitive fellowships such as CONAHCyT Ph.D. and DEGAPA Postdoctoral Fellowships. These accolades underscore his commitment to high-impact research and international collaboration. His global recognition highlights his excellence in scientific inquiry and contributions to advancing nanoscience research on a transnational scale.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Krishnan’s research centers around nanomaterials for sensing, catalysis, and energy applications. His work delves deep into synthesizing noble metal nanostructures, carbon-based materials, and hybrid nanocomposites for use in biosensing, SERS, photocatalysis, and electrochemical applications. He explores sustainable routes such as deep eutectic solvents and green chemistry to fabricate advanced nanomaterials. Recently, he has focused on nanoplastic detection, solar-to-H₂O₂ conversion, and electrocatalytic anode materials for energy devices. His publications in ACS Sensors, Langmuir, and Chemosphere reflect the versatility and impact of his innovative scientific approaches.

🔗 Conclusion

Dr. Siva Kumar Krishnan exemplifies scientific excellence through his research in advanced nanomaterials, mentorship, and academic leadership. With a vibrant portfolio of international publications and funded research, he stands as a respected figure in nanotechnology across borders. His sustained efforts in biosensors, energy materials, and green synthesis techniques are not only impactful but also set a benchmark for future researchers. Through his roles as professor, mentor, and reviewer, he continues to contribute actively to the global scientific discourse while fostering next-generation talent in nanoscience.

📚 Top Publication Notes

  1. Graphene-Based Field-Effect Transistors in Biosensing and Neural interfacing Applications
    Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 2023
    Cited by: 60+ articles

  2. Mechanically Flexible 3D Au-NPs Films for SERS Detection of Nanoplastics
    Journal: ACS Sensors, 2025
    Cited by: New, early citations pending

  3. Scalable Synthesis of Ag Nanoporous Film for SERS Applications
    Journal: Langmuir, 2024
    Cited by: 15+ articles

  4. Oxygen-Enriched Carbon Dots from Coffee Waste
    Journal: Chemosphere, 2024
    Cited by: 25+ articles

  5. Pt on CeO₂ Microspheres for CO-Resistant Methanol Oxidation
    Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2022
    Cited by: 40+ articles

  6. Molybdenum-Doped NiS₂ for Lithium-Ion Batteries
    Journal: ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2022
    Cited by: 35+ articles

  7. Ultrathin AuCu Shells on Pd Nanocubes for Catalysis
    Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2021
    Cited by: 50+ articles

  8. Chitosan/Pd@Pt Core–Shell Nanocubes for Glucose Biosensing
    Journal: ACS Omega, 2020
    Cited by: 70+ articles

  9. Graphene Nanocomposites for Biosensors (Review)
    Journal: RSC Advances, 2019
    Cited by: 200+ articles

  10. Pt Nanoparticles on TiO₂ Nanorods for ORR
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2018
    Cited by: 120+ articles

 

Sadiq Muhammad | Nanotechnology | Innovative Research Award

Mr. Sadiq Muhammad | Nanotechnology | Innovative Research Award

Mr. Sadiq Muhammad – Pharmacist, University of maiduguri teaching hospital, Nigeria.

Sadiq Abubakar, Muhammad is a passionate and dedicated pharmacist with diverse experience in clinical and community pharmacy practice across Borno and Gombe States, Nigeria. With strong foundations in pharmacology and public health, he has demonstrated leadership as a Superintendent Pharmacist at Sa’adah Care Pharmacy and Zaimah Pharmacy. He is known for his exceptional attention to inventory control, patient counseling, and adherence to regulatory standards. Sadiq brings diligence, integrity, and strong interpersonal skills to healthcare delivery. He is currently advancing his knowledge through an MPH in Epidemiology, reflecting his deep commitment to improving public health outcomes through research and community service.

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🎓 Education Background

Sadiq Abubakar, Muhammad earned his Bachelor of Pharmacy degree in 2021, equipping him with critical knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences and patient care. His academic journey was strengthened with certifications in logistics and procurement (2021), and computer training (2013), showcasing his versatility in both healthcare management and digital tools. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology, focusing on disease prevention and health promotion. His educational background reflects a balanced mix of technical pharmaceutical training and an evolving interest in public health and data-driven decision-making in medicine and population health initiatives.

💼 Professional Experience

Sadiq Abubakar, Muhammad has built a rich portfolio of professional experience. From 2021 to 2024, he held key roles including Intern Pharmacist at SSHG and CMS Gombe, NYSC Pharmacist at UMTH, and Superintendent Pharmacist at both Sa’adah Care Pharmacy and Zaimah Pharmacy. He has supervised pharmacy operations, optimized stock levels, counseled patients on ART medications, managed procurement, and prepared comprehensive pharmacy reports. His skills extend to forecasting medication needs, training pharmacy staff, and implementing regulatory standards. His contributions have consistently improved inventory management, patient satisfaction, and drug compliance across different healthcare settings.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Sadiq Abubakar’s dedication to healthcare excellence is reflected in his professional and academic pursuits. While formal awards were not explicitly mentioned, his successful completion of a Certificate in Logistics and Procurement in 2021 and his ongoing MPH studies are marks of personal and professional advancement. Additionally, his consistent leadership in pharmacy roles and the trust placed in him by multiple healthcare facilities serve as testaments to his capabilities. His work during his NYSC at UMTH was commendable, as he managed ART initiation and TB prophylaxis — highly regarded responsibilities for a young healthcare professional.

🔬 Research Focus

Sadiq Abubakar, Muhammad is particularly focused on the intersection of nanotechnology, machine learning, and precision medicine. His research aligns with the future of personalized healthcare, especially in the use of nanoparticles for cancer detection and treatment optimization. His academic interest also includes public health epidemiology, ART medication adherence, TB prophylaxis, and drug logistics. By integrating advanced technologies with clinical pharmacy practices, he aims to drive innovation in diagnostics and targeted therapeutics. His current pursuit of an MPH and authorship of relevant scientific publications underlines his commitment to evidence-based research that impacts patient outcomes.

📝 Conclusion

In summary, Sadiq Abubakar, Muhammad exemplifies the qualities of a forward-thinking pharmacist and public health advocate. His blend of clinical expertise, academic pursuit, research innovation, and operational management makes him a valuable contributor to Nigeria’s healthcare sector. He remains focused on enhancing patient care, optimizing pharmacy logistics, and contributing to the global discourse on nanomedicine and precision therapy. With his solid educational foundation and growing research portfolio, Sadiq is poised to make impactful contributions in both pharmacy practice and public health policy development.

📚 Publications – Top Notes

Title: Nanotechnology and machine learning: a promising confluence for the advancement of precision medicine
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Medical Research
Year Published: 2023
Cited by: 8 articles

Title: Advancing the potential of nanoparticles for cancer detection and precision therapeutics
Journal: Journal of Nanobiotechnology and Therapeutics
Year Published: 2024
Cited by: 4 articles

DEEPAK KASAI | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. DEEPAK KASAI | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Jain University, India

Dr. Deepak R. Kasai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Jain (Deemed-to-be University) with over a decade of experience in the field of Polymer Chemistry. He completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry and Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry, specializing in polysaccharide-based polymer blend films. He is highly engaged in research and has guided multiple research scholars. Dr. Kasai has been actively involved in various administrative roles, including his contributions to the accreditation process at Jain University. His work includes organizing national conferences, events, and serving as a reviewer for prestigious journals. 🌟📚

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Education:

Dr. Kasai holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry, Biology, and Zoology (CBZ) with distinction (79.63%) from Basavaprabhu Kore Arts, Science & Commerce College, Chikodi. He completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry (64%) at Karnatak University, Dharwad, and was awarded a Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry by Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, on the topic of “Thermal, Mechanical and Spectroscopic Investigations on Polysaccharide-Based Polymer Blend Films.” 🎓🧑‍🔬

Experience:

With 9 years of teaching experience, Dr. Kasai has served as a guest faculty member at Basavprabhu Kore Arts, Science and Commerce College, Chikodi, Karnataka, India. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Jain University, where he contributes to research, curriculum development, and accreditation processes. Dr. Kasai has also supervised four research scholars and participated in numerous academic committees and review boards. 🏫👨‍🏫

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Kasai has earned several accolades throughout his career. Notably, he was awarded the Young Scientist Award for Best Oral Presentation at the 4th International Science Congress in 2014. In 2021, he was honored with the Best Researcher Award at the International Scientist Awards on Engineering Science and Medicine. Additionally, Dr. Kasai has played a significant role in organizing national-level conferences and events. 🏆🥇

Research Focus:

Dr. Kasai’s research focuses on Polymer Chemistry, Schiff Base Complexes, Nanomaterials, Nanocomposites, Natural Plant Extracts, Food Packaging, Biomaterials, Supercapacitors, and Genetics. His work spans across applications in sustainable materials, environmental solutions, and biomedical advancements, with a strong emphasis on food packaging and advanced nanocomposite materials. 🌱🔬

Conclusion:

Dr. Deepak R. Kasai continues to make significant contributions to the fields of Polymer Chemistry and Nanotechnology, through his teaching, research, and innovation. He remains dedicated to advancing science, guiding students and researchers, and improving industry applications with his ongoing projects and publications. 🌟🔍

Publications:

A Review on Hydrogels Classification and Recent Developments in Biomedical Applications (2022) – International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials
DOI: 10.1080/00914037.2022.2075872
Cited by: 10

Biodegradable Materials for Medicinal Applications (2022) – Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-7483-9_11
Cited by: 5

Development and Evaluation of Moringa Extract-Incorporated Chitosan/Guar Gum/Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Active Films for Food Packaging Applications (2022) – International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.12.116
Cited by: 8

Facile Fabrication of Novel Ceria-Based Nanocomposite (CYO-CSO) via Co-Precipitation: Electrochemical, Photocatalytic, and Antibacterial Performances (2022) – Journal of Molecular Structure
DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.132519
Cited by: 3

Microbial Electrolysis Cell as a Diverse Technology: Overview of Prospective Applications, Advancements, and Challenges (2022) – Energies
DOI: 10.3390/en15072611
Cited by: 12

JOSE VEGA-BAUDRIT | Nano Products | Excellence Award (Any Scientific field)

Dr. JOSE VEGA-BAUDRIT | Nano Products| Excellence Award (Any Scientific field)

Director, LANOTEC CENAT, Costa Rica

Dr. José Roberto Vega Baudrit is a distinguished Costa Rican scientist specializing in nanotechnology, polymers, and biodegradable materials. He is the Director of the National Laboratory of Nanotechnology (LANOTEC) at CENAT, Costa Rica, and a professor-researcher at the National University. With extensive contributions to scientific research, standardization, and innovation, he has played a pivotal role in advancing nanotechnology applications in various industries. His leadership in international research networks and organizations has strengthened Costa Rica’s position in scientific advancements.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Vega Baudrit holds a Ph.D. in Nanotechnology from the University of Alicante, Spain (2005). He specialized in biodegradable polymers at the National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research (NIMC), Japan (2002). He earned an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Polymers) from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico (1996) and a Bachelor’s and Licentiate in Chemistry from the University of Costa Rica (1992). His multidisciplinary academic background has shaped his expertise in materials science and nanotechnology.

👨‍🔬 Professional Experience

Since 2006, Dr. Vega Baudrit has been leading LANOTEC at CENAT, driving research and innovation in nanotechnology. He has been a professor-researcher at POLIUNA, National University, since 1992, mentoring numerous graduate students. He has held key positions in scientific councils and standardization committees, including Vice President of CONICIT, Coordinator at ILSI Mesoamerica, and President of multiple INTECO standardization committees. His contributions to policy-making, international collaborations, and research initiatives have significantly impacted the field.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Vega Baudrit has received multiple prestigious awards, including the “Innovation Champion” award from MICITT (2013, 2015) for his contributions to LANOTEC and POLIUNA. He has supported the establishment of high-tech companies and developed multiple patents in nanotechnology. His work in research standardization and public policy has been instrumental in advancing Costa Rica’s scientific landscape.

🔬 Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on nanotechnology, biodegradable polymers, biomaterials, and crystallography. He has led over 250 research projects and participated in more than 350 scientific events. With over 350 indexed publications, 20 book chapters, and 5 patents, his work spans diverse applications, including biomedical devices, food packaging, pharmaceuticals, and bioinformatics.

🌍 Conclusion

Dr. José Roberto Vega Baudrit is a visionary scientist whose contributions to nanotechnology and materials science have had a profound impact on both academia and industry. His leadership in research, education, and policy development continues to position Costa Rica as a hub for innovation in nanoscience and engineering.

📚 Publications

HRMS Characterization and Antioxidant Evaluation of Costa Rican Spent Coffee Grounds as a Source of Bioactive Polyphenolic Extracts (2025) – Foods
DOI: 10.3390/foods14030448

Biorefinery of Lignocellulosic and Marine Resources for Obtaining Active PVA/Chitosan/Phenol Films for Application in Intelligent Food Packaging (2024) – Polymers
DOI: 10.3390/polym17010082

A First-Order Derivative Spectrophotometric Method for the Quantification of Saquinavir in the Presence of Piperine in a Eutectic Mixture (2024) – Analytica
DOI: 10.3390/analytica5040042

Evaluation of Public Perceptions on Nanotechnology Regulation in Costa Rica (2024) – Science and Public Policy
DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scae042

Mechanical, Adhesive, and Surface Properties of a Zirconia-Reinforced Lithium Silicate CAD/CAM Ceramic Exposed to Different Etching Protocols (2024) – Materials
DOI: 10.3390/ma17205039

Development and Investigation of a Nanoemulgel Formulated from Tunisian Opuntia ficus-indica L. Seed Oil for Enhanced Wound Healing Activity (2024) – Gels
DOI: 10.3390/gels10090582

Quality-by-Design Driven Approach in the Formulation of an Anti-Ulcer and Gastro-Protective Oral Suspension (2024) – Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
DOI: 10.1080/03639045.2024.2383932

Nanocellulosas a partir de biomasas con amplio potencial industrial en Costa Rica (2024) – Book Chapter
DOI: 10.61728/AE20246068

Advanced Extraction and Comprehensive Characterization of Sustainable Textile Fibers from Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Waste (2024) – Preprint
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202403.0409.v1

Investigating the Wound-Healing Potential of a Nanoemulsion–Gel Formulation of Pituranthos tortuosus Essential Oil (2024) – Gels
DOI: 10.3390/gels10030155

Characterization of Isoniazid Incorporation into Chitosan-Poly(Aspartic Acid) Nanoparticles (2024) – International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials
DOI: 10.1080/00914037.2022.2145287