Mohammad Jahangir Alam | Marine Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam | Marine Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | Bangladesh

Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam is a distinguished professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has dedicated his career to academia and research, specializing in areas such as renewable energy, thin film deposition, and power electronics.

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Strengths for the Award 🏆

Dr. Alam holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, an M.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, and a B.Sc. in the same field, all from reputable institutions. His educational qualifications lay a strong foundation for his research capabilities.

His research spans critical areas, including renewable energy, thin film technology, VLSI design, nano-technology, and power electronics. This breadth allows him to contribute significantly to multiple fields of electrical engineering.

Dr. Alam has an impressive list of over 30 publications in recognized and refereed journals, demonstrating his active engagement in advancing scientific knowledge. His work is highly relevant to current global challenges, particularly in energy efficiency and sustainability.

His various positions, including Professor, Director of the Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, and past leadership in planning and development at BUET, showcase his capability to lead and contribute to the academic community beyond research.

His involvement in multiple collaborative projects, both nationally and internationally, reflects his ability to work with diverse teams and contribute to broader scientific endeavors.

Education 🎓

Dr. Alam holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electronic Engineering from the School of Electronic Engineering at Dublin City University, Ireland, completed in 2001. He also earned his M.Sc. Engineering (Electrical & Electronic) and B.Sc. Engineering (Electrical & Electronic) from BUET in 1996 and 1993, respectively, achieving high academic honors throughout his studies.

Experience 🏢

With over two decades of teaching experience, Dr. Alam has served in various capacities at BUET, ascending from a lecturer to his current position as a professor since 2010. His international experience includes working as a Lab Instructor at Dublin City University, where he taught courses in Electrical Circuits, Analogue and Digital Electronics, and VLSI technology.

Research Interest 🔬

Dr. Alam’s research interests are diverse, focusing on renewable energy solutions, thin film technology, VLSI design, nanotechnology, and power electronics. His work contributes significantly to advancements in sustainable energy systems and electronic devices.

Award 🏆

Dr. Alam has received numerous accolades for his contributions to engineering and education. His dedication to research and innovation in the field has been recognized both nationally and internationally, underscoring his role as a leader in electrical and electronic engineering.

Publications 📑

Sustainable solution to the critical challenges of an oceanic wave farm for maximizing power generation

    • Authors: Molla, S., Farrok, O., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

Numerical design of non-toxic high-efficiency tandem solar cell with distinct hole transport materials

    • Authors: Cheragee, S.H., Akhi, J.A., Dev, M., Haque, M.M., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

Device modelling and numerical analysis of high-efficiency double absorbers solar cells with diverse transport layer materials

    • Authors: Cheragee, S.H., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4

Electrical energy and the environment: Prospects and upcoming challenges of the World’s top leading countries

    • Authors: Molla, S., Farrok, O., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 10

Modeling and optimization of a high-efficiency lead-free perovskite solar cell structure by selecting optimal electron and hole transport layer

    • Authors: Bain, S., Nirjon, S.C., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

Device modeling and numerical study of a double absorber solar cell using a variety of electron transport materials

    • Authors: Cheragee, S.H., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 11

Translator Optimization of a Linear Electrical Generator for Harvesting Oceanic Wave Energy

    • Authors: Molla, S., Farrok, O., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 3

Zero Carbon Emission Based Electrical Power Plant by Harvesting Oceanic Wave Energy: Minimization of Environmental Impact in Bangladesh

    • Authors: Molla, S., Farrok, O., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 7

2-T Non-Toxic Multijunction solar cell with Diverse ETL materials

    • Authors: Cheragee, S.H., Islam, A.Z.M.T., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 4

2-T Non-Toxic Tandem solar cell with Distinct HTL Materials

    • Authors: Cheragee, S.H., Alam, M.J.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 7

Conclusion ✨

Dr. Mohammad Jahangir Alam’s qualifications, extensive research contributions, and leadership roles make him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His strengths lie in his academic rigor, publication record, and administrative experience, which significantly benefit the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology and the broader field of electrical engineering. By addressing areas for improvement, such as interdisciplinary collaboration and public engagement, he can further enhance his impact and legacy in research.

Minasadat Hashemi | Marine Sedimentology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Minasadat Hashemi | Marine Sedimentology | Best Researcher Award

Free Reasearcher | Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch | Iran

Minasadat Hashemi, a distinguished sedimentary geologist based in Tehran, Iran, has an extensive background in geology and a specialized focus on petroleum geology. Her academic journey, crowned with a Ph.D. in Sedimentary Geology, has positioned her as an expert in oil reservoir quality analysis, particularly within the Persian Gulf region. With multiple publications and collaborations, she has contributed to understanding sedimentary environments and diagenesis in oil formations, making a notable impact in the field.

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Strengths for the Award 🏆

Minasadat has an impressive academic record, with a perfect GPA of 4.0 in both his Master’s and Ph.D. programs. His academic achievements demonstrate a strong understanding of sedimentary geology, which is crucial for research in this field.

He has published multiple research articles in reputable journals, focusing on significant topics such as microfacies, sedimentary environments, and diagenesis. This showcases his ability to contribute valuable knowledge to the field of geology and petroleum studies.

His hands-on experience with reservoir quality assessment and facies analysis in notable oil fields in the Persian Gulf indicates a practical application of his academic knowledge. This blend of theory and practice enhances his credibility as a researcher.

Achieving the highest GPA among his peers at both the Master’s and Ph.D. levels speaks volumes about his dedication and intelligence. Such recognition is a strong indicator of his potential for continued excellence in research.

His cooperation with various organizations, including Continental Plateau Oil Company and the Geological Organization of Iran, suggests strong networking abilities and practical exposure, which are essential for impactful research.

Education 📘

Minasadat earned her Ph.D. in Sedimentary Geology from Islamic Azad University, Tehran, in 2023, achieving the highest GPA among her peers. She holds a Master’s in Petroleum Geology from the same institution, where she excelled academically. Her foundational knowledge in geology began with a Bachelor’s degree from Beheshti University. Her dedication to geology and research has been evident from her early academic pursuits, consistently attaining top ranks in her classes.

Work Experience 💼

Minasadat’s career has involved substantial industry collaboration. She has partnered with organizations like the Continental Plateau Oil Company, where she contributed to reservoir quality assessments and facies analysis of the Darian Formation in major Persian Gulf oil fields, including Reshadat and South Pars. Her work extends to roles with the Geological Organization of Iran, Nasim Shomal, and Zamin Kavan, enriching her practical and industrial expertise in geological research and analysis.

Research Interests 🔍

Minasadat’s research is deeply rooted in the oil industry, with a focus on investigating reservoir quality, petrophysics, and sedimentary environments. She is particularly passionate about understanding the complex geological structures within oil reservoirs in the Persian Gulf, aiming to enhance resource evaluation and management strategies in petroleum geology.

Awards 🏅

Throughout her academic career, Minasadat has received recognition for her outstanding achievements. She ranked first in GPA among her classmates during both her Master’s and Ph.D. studies. Her accomplishments also include publishing groundbreaking research on the microfacies, sedimentary environment, and diagenesis of the Darian oil formation.

Publications 📑

“Microfacies, Sedimentary Environment, and Diagenesis of the Darian Formation in the Oil Fields of Southeast Persian Gulf”Journal of Oil Research Institute

“Impact of Microfacies and Diagenetic Processes on the Reservoir Quality of Aptian Carbonates of the Dariyan Formation, Southeast of the Persian Gulf Basin, South Iran”Journal of African Earth Sciences

“Study of Sedimentary Environment, Reservoir Quality, and Biostratigraphy of the Dariander Formation in Southeastern Persian Gulf Fields”Environmental Geology Quarterly

Conclusion 🌍

Minasadat Hashemi has demonstrated exceptional academic and research capabilities in the field of sedimentary geology. His strong educational background, notable research contributions, and practical experience in the oil industry position him as an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Addressing areas for improvement, particularly in language proficiency and professional visibility, will further enhance his impact in the field and support his continuous development as a leading researcher.

Marc Girondot | Marine Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Marc Girondot | Marine Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Paris Saclay University | France

Marc Girondot, PhD, is a distinguished Full Professor of Environmental Sciences at the University Paris Saclay, specializing in quantitative biology applied to animal sciences, particularly reptiles. His research focuses on developing statistical models to assess the impacts of environmental changes on reptile populations.

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Strengths for the Award 🏆

Dr. Marc Girondot has an impressive publication record with 138 rank A publications and 35 rank B publications, highlighting his significant contributions to the field of quantitative biology and ecology.

His research has a notable h-index of 42, indicating that many of his publications are highly cited, which speaks to the relevance and influence of his work. Dr. Girondot’s expertise spans biostatistics, quantitative ecology, and environmental sciences, allowing him to tackle complex ecological issues related to anthropogenic pressures and climate change.

As the director of the Master of Environment program and head of the Ecological Processes and Anthropological Pressures research group, he has shown a commitment to mentoring the next generation of scientists.

He has developed four R packages for statistical analysis and has published several influential papers on marine turtles, sex determination, and ecological modeling, showcasing his ability to apply statistical methods to real-world problems.

His work as an expert for various organizations, including the IUCN and national agencies, illustrates his recognition as a leading figure in global biodiversity and conservation efforts.

Education 🎓

Marc obtained his PhD in 1993 from the University Pierre et Marie Curie, where he analyzed genetic and epigenetic factors in reptile sex determination. He completed his Habilitation in 2000, studying macroevolution and adaptation in vertebrates.

Experience 💼

Since 2000, Marc has served as Full Professor at the University Paris Saclay, leading the research group on Ecological Processes and Anthropological Pressures. His previous roles include Assistant Professor at the University Denis Diderot and a visiting professorship in biostatistics in Tunisia.

Research Interests 🔍

Marc’s primary research interests include biostatistics, quantitative ecology, climate change, and conservation biology. He has developed four R packages and numerous freely available software tools to enhance research in these fields.

Awards 🏆

Marc has received notable recognition for his work, achieving a rank of 138 in A publications and an h-index of 42. He is the director of the Master of Environment program at the University Paris Sud and has supervised numerous master’s and PhD students.

Publications 📚

Regional management units for marine turtles: a novel framework for prioritizing conservation and research across multiple scales
Authors: BP Wallace, AD DiMatteo, BJ Hurley, EM Finkbeiner, AB Bolten, …
Year: 2010
Citations: 798

Global research priorities for sea turtles: informing management and conservation in the 21st century
Authors: M Hamann, MH Godfrey, JA Seminoff, K Arthur, PCR Barata, KA Bjorndal, …
Year: 2010
Citations: 749

Global conservation priorities for marine turtles
Authors: BP Wallace, AD DiMatteo, AB Bolten, MY Chaloupka, BJ Hutchinson, …
Year: 2011
Citations: 620

Are we working towards global research priorities for management and conservation of sea turtles?
Authors: AF Rees, J Alfaro-Shigueto, PCR Barata, KA Bjorndal, AB Bolten, …
Year: 2016
Citations: 297

Temperature-dependent sex determination and global change: are some species at greater risk?
Authors: V Hulin, V Delmas, M Girondot, MH Godfrey, JM Guillon
Year: 2009
Citations: 218

Dermochelys coriacea
Authors: BP Wallace, M Tiwari, M Girondot
Year: 2013
Citations: 197

Leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, nesting in French Guiana, 1978-1995
Authors: M Girondot, J Fretey
Year: 1996
Citations: 170

Successful reproduction of the introduced slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) in the South of France
Authors: A Cadi, V Delmas, AC Prévot‐Julliard, P Joly, C Pieau, M Girondot
Year: 2004
Citations: 169

Maternal transfer of trace elements in leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) of French Guiana
Authors: E Guirlet, K Das, M Girondot
Year: 2008
Citations: 165

Trade-off between current reproductive effort and delay to next reproduction in the leatherback sea turtle
Authors: P Rivalan, AC Prevot-Julliard, R Choquet, R Pradel, B Jacquemin, …
Year: 2005
Citations: 165

Conclusions 🌟

Dr. Marc Girondot stands out as a leading researcher in the fields of ecology and quantitative biology. His extensive publication record, high impact on the scientific community, and dedication to education make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas where he could expand his influence, his current contributions to ecological research and conservation efforts are exemplary and set a strong foundation for future achievements. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also plays a critical role in addressing pressing environmental challenges.