Mohamed Mahmoud | CO2 Sequestration | Best Paper Award

Prof Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud | CO2 Sequestration | Best Paper Award

Professor, King Fahd University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud is a distinguished professor in the Petroleum Engineering Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. With a strong commitment to teaching and research, he has significantly contributed to the fields of petroleum engineering and enhanced oil recovery, earning numerous awards and accolades throughout his career. πŸ›’οΈπŸ“š

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Education

Dr. Mahmoud holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University, where he served as a Graduate Research Assistant. Prior to that, he earned his undergraduate degree from Suez Canal University, Egypt, consistently making the Honors List. πŸŽ“πŸŒŸ

Experience

 

  • Professor, KFUPM (2020 – present)
  • Associate Professor, KFUPM (2016 – 2020)
  • Assistant Professor, KFUPM (2011 – 2016)
  • Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M University (2008 – 2011)
  • Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Petroleum Engineering (2003 – 2008)

Dr. Mahmoud has an extensive teaching portfolio, covering both undergraduate and graduate courses in petroleum engineering. He has also developed integrated computer programs for solving course-related problems and received high evaluation scores from his students. πŸ“ŠπŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

Research Interests

Dr. Mahmoud’s research focuses on enhanced oil recovery, CO2 capture and sequestration, and the development of new stimulation fluids. He has established several research laboratories at KFUPM and leads major research projects funded by Saudi Aramco and Dhahran Techno Valley Company. πŸŒπŸ”¬

Awards and Honors

 

  • University Distinguished Teaching Award, 2016
  • University Distinguished Research Award, 2017
  • Two granted patent awards from the university rector, 2017
  • Multiple best paper awards at ATCE conferences
  • Honors List, Suez Canal University (1997-2001)
  • Graduate Research Assistantship, Texas A&M University, 2008

Dr. Mahmoud is also a board member of the Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analyst (SPWLA) and serves on the advisory board of the Energy and Fuels Journal. πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

Publications Top Notes

Dr. Mahmoud has published extensively in prestigious journals. Here are some of his notable publications:

  1. Evaluation of a New Environmentally Friendly Chelating Agent for High Temperature Applications, SPE Journal, 16 (3), 559-574, 2011.
  2. Optimum Injection Rate of a New Chelate That Can Be Used to Stimulate Carbonate Reservoirs, SPE Journal, 16 (4), 968-980, 2011.
  3. High-Temperature Laboratory Testing of Illitic Sandstone Outcrop Cores with HCl-Alternative Fluids, SPE Production and Operations Journal, 30 (1), 43-51, 2015.
  4. Propagation and Retention of Viscoelastic Surfactants Following Matrix-Acidizing Treatments in Carbonate Cores, SPE Journal, 16(4), 993-1001, 2011.
  5. A Novel Application of Closed-Fracture Acidizing, SPE Production and Operations Journal, 26 (1), 18-29, 2011.

Jamshid Davtalab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jamshid Davtalab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Vice-Chancellor of Faculty, University of Zabol, Iran

Jamshid Davtalab is a dedicated architect and academic professional. Since 2012, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Zabol in the Sistan and Baluchestan region of Iran. With a profound interest in sustainable architecture and urban design, he has significantly contributed to the academic community through his research and publications.

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Education

Jamshid Davtalab earned his Ph.D. in Architecture from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran. His doctoral studies, which spanned from January 20, 2013, to March 15, 2018, focused on sustainable architectural practices and their impact on urban environments.

Experience

Jamshid Davtalab has been a part of the University of Zabol since January 28, 2012. He has held the position of Associate Professor in the Architecture department, where he has been involved in teaching, research, and mentoring students. His role at the university underscores his commitment to advancing architectural education and sustainable practices.

Research Interests

Jamshid Davtalab’s research interests lie in sustainable urban design, thermal comfort in urban spaces, and the impact of architectural elements on the environment. His studies often focus on the Sistan region in Iran, exploring local climatic conditions and sustainable building practices.

Publications Top Notes

Effect of awning on thermal comfort adjustment in open urban space using PET and UTCI indexes: A case study of Sistan region in Iran
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society, February 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2024.105175

In-situ measurements of indoor dust deposition in Sistan region, Iran–the effect of windcatcher orientation
Published in: Building and Environment, July 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109162

The effect of kharkhona on outdoor thermal comfort in Hot and dry climate: A case study of Sistan Region in Iran
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society, February 2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102607

The impact of green space structure on physiological equivalent temperature index in open space
Published in: Urban Climate, March 2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100574

Tanu Jindal | Environmental Sustainable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Tanu Jindal | Environmental Sustainable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Group additional Pro Vice chancellor, Director & Prof, Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology Safety and Mango, India

Tanu Jindal is a distinguished expert in Science and Technology with a deep focus on environmental research and education. Her work spans environmental pollution, toxicology, ecosystem impacts, and public health, emphasizing sustainability and circular economy principles. Tanu Jindal holds significant technical and administrative expertise, influencing policy formulation and fostering strategic priorities in dynamic environments. She is recognized for her leadership in higher education, strategic project delivery, and her unwavering commitment to excellence in service.

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Dr. Tanu Jindal

Website: Tanu Jindal

Education πŸŽ“

Tanu Jindal completed her Ph.D. in Ecotoxicology from the Department of Zoology, Delhi University (1995-1999). She also holds an MSc in Chemistry from Delhi University (1992-1994) and a BSc in Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry from the same university (1989-1992). Additionally, she has undertaken various specialized courses, including a UNCC E-Course on Climate Change and a Diploma in Industrial Safety and Occupational Health from NILEM.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Tanu Jindal is the Additional Pro Vice-Chancellor (R&D) and Domain Head of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at Amity University. She is the Professor and Founding Director of the Amity Institute for Environmental Toxicology, Safety, and Management (AIETSM) and the Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences (AIES). She also serves as an advisor for the Amity Institute of Marine Science & Technology and holds additional responsibilities with the Global Research Hub at Amity New York.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Her research interests include environmental pollution, toxicology, ecosystem health, waste management, circular economy, and sustainability. She focuses on the analysis of pollution impacts on ecosystems and public health, along with environment safety practices and resource efficiency.

Awards πŸ†

Tanu Jindal has received numerous accolades, including the Distinguished Scientist Award 2023 from the National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), the Women Excellence Award 2022, and the Environmental Education Award at the Global Nature Film Festival 2018. She is a fellow of NESA and has been recognized with the Scientist of the Year Award in 2015 and the Environmentalist of the Year Award in 2014.

Publications Top NotesπŸ“š

Jindal, T. (2021), “Toxicology of Organophosphate Poisoning: New Insights”, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. Link

Jindal, T. (2021), “New Frontier in Environmental Toxicology”, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. Link

Jindal, T. (2020), “Microbiological Methods for Environment, Food and Pharmaceutical Analysis”, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. Link

Jindal, T. (2019), “Emerging Issues in Ecology and Environmental Science: Case Studies from India”, Springer Briefs in Environmental Sciences, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. Link

Jindal, T. (2018), “Paradigms in Pollution Prevention”, Springer Briefs in Environmental Sciences, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. Link

Jindal, T. (2012), “Persistence of an Organophosphate Coumaphos”, Lap Lambert Publishing House, Germany. Link

Rajneesh Singh | Water quality management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rajneesh Singh | Water quality management | Best Researcher Award

Ramanujan fellow, IIT Roorkee, India

Rajneesh Singh, PhD, currently serves as a Ramanujan Fellow at the Department of Hydrology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-R), India. With a strong background in civil engineering and environmental engineering, Dr. Singh has made significant contributions to the field of wastewater treatment and environmental remediation.

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Education πŸ“š

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (IIT-BBS), India, 2019

M.Tech. (M.S.) in Agricultural Engineering (Aquacultural Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), India, 2014

B.Tech. (B.S.) in Agricultural Engineering, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUA&T), Kanpur, India, 2012

Experience πŸ’Ό

Dr. Singh has held various research positions internationally, including:

Ramanujan Fellow at IIT-R, India

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Saint Anthony Falls Lab (SAFL), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Nebraska Water Center (NWC), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Visiting Researcher at Nebraska Water Center (NWC), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Rural sanitation

Agricultural reuse of wastewater

Bioremediation of wastewater

Stormwater treatment and management

Affordable technologies for wastewater treatment

Clogging estimation and prevention

Awards πŸ†

Ramanujan Fellowship for Faculty-Fellow position at IIT Roorkee by SERB – GoI

Postdoc fellowship from Nebraska Environmental Trust, USA

Postdoc fellowship from Minnesota Dept of Transportation, USA

MHRD fellowship for pursuing PhD and M. Tech.

PublicationsΒ  Top NotesπŸ“

Water Research (2024) – “Understanding the Role of Biofilms and Estimation of Life-span of a Tire Derived Aggregates based Underground Stormwater Treatment System”

Journal of Cleaner Production (2023) – “Leachability and Phosphorous Removal Potential of Tire Derived Aggregates in Underground Stormwater Chambers”

Environments (2023) – “Leaching Performance of Nanotechnology Induced High Arsenic Bearing Tooelite-like Mineral Nanowaste”

Clean Water (2022) – “Effects of Intermittent Feeding on the Performance, Life Span and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of a Vertical Flow Macrophyte Assisted Vermifilter”