Laura Bulgariu | Environemntal remediation | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Laura Bulgariu | Environemntal remediation | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania

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Short Bio πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“

Laura Bulgariu is a distinguished professor in Environmental Engineering and Management at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IaΘ™i, Romania. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering and a commitment to environmental sustainability, she has made significant contributions to the field of biosorption and wastewater treatment. Laura’s research focuses on utilizing biomass and other sustainable materials to address environmental challenges, particularly in the remediation of toxic metal ions from wastewater.

Education πŸŽ“

Laura completed her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering and Management at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IaΘ™i in 2006. She further enhanced her academic credentials by achieving habilitation in the same field in 2013. Earlier, she earned a Master’s degree in Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in IaΘ™i.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Since February 2000, Laura has been a professor at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University, where she has dedicated her career to teaching and research in environmental engineering. She has supervised numerous students and has been actively involved in various research projects focused on environmental protection and management.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Laura’s research interests encompass environmental engineering, biosorption, and waste management. She is particularly focused on the development of low-cost biosorbents from agricultural and industrial waste materials for the removal of heavy metals and other pollutants from wastewater. Her work contributes to the advancement of sustainable practices in environmental engineering.

Awards πŸ†

Laura has been recognized for her contributions to research and academia, receiving several prestigious awards throughout her career. Notable accolades include the β€œBest Researcher Award” for her innovative work in environmental engineering and multiple recognitions for her impactful publications in high-impact journals.

Publications Top Notes πŸ“š

Laura has authored over 50 publications in esteemed journals, including:

Circular Approach of Using Soybean Biomass for the Removal of Toxic Metal Ions from Wastewater (2024) – Preprint

Biosorption of Technologically Valuable Metal Ions on Algae Wastes: Laboratory Studies and Applicability (2024) – Water

Evaluation of Thermodynamic Parameters for Cu(II) Ions Biosorption on Algae Biomass and Derived Biochars (2023) – Symmetry

Isotherm and Kinetic Study of Metal Ions Sorption on Mustard Waste Biomass Functionalized with Polymeric Thiocarbamate (2023) – Polymers

Debananda Roy | Air Quality Management | Best Reseacher Award

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Debananda Roy | Air Quality Management | Best Reseacher Award

Research Professor, Yonsei University, South Korea

 

Dr. Debananda Roy, Ph.D., is an accomplished researcher in Environmental Science and Engineering, specializing in airborne pollutants and their impact on human health. With extensive research and teaching experience, he currently serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Yonsei University, South Korea.

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πŸŽ“ Education:

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Science & Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, India (2014).
  • Master of Technology in Environmental Science & Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, India (2010).
  • B.Tech in Leather Technology from the Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology (GCELT), Kolkata, India.

πŸ’Ό Experience:

  • Research: Dr. Roy has been a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Yonsei University since February 2020. Prior to this, he was a Korean Researcher Fellow (KRF) in the Department of Environmental Engineering at the same university from December 2016 to February 2020.
  • Teaching: He has also served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering at Marwadi Education Foundation and Group of Institutions, Rajkot, Gujarat (GTU) from November 2013 to November 2016.
  • Industrial: Dr. Roy worked as a Technical Executive at C&E Ltd., Baddi, H.P., from June 2006 to June 2008.

πŸ”¬ Research Interests:

Dr. Roy’s research focuses on the identification, quantification, and distribution of airborne pollutants, particularly particulate matter and microplastics. He also investigates the human health risks associated with these pollutants, atmospheric dispersion of mercury, and its toxicity.

πŸ† Awards:

  • International Fellowship: Postdoctoral Fellowship as a Korea Researcher Fellow (KRF) in 2016.
  • National Fellowship: Junior Researcher Fellow (JRF) at the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad in 2010.

πŸ“š Publications Top Notes

Dr. Roy has published extensively in high-impact journals. Here are some of his key publications with hyperlinks and citation prompts:

Commuters health risk associated with particulate matter exposures in subway system – Globally – Building and Environment, 2022. (IF: 7.4)

Identification and Elucidating of Anthropogenic Sources Contribution in PM10 pollutant: Insight gain from Dispersion and Receptor models – Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2016. (IF: 6.9)

Particulate Matter and Black Carbon Exposure in Seoul Subway: Implications for Human Health Risk – Journal of Building Engineering, 2024. (IF: 6.7)

Transboundary movement of mercury in the Northeast Asian region predicted by CAMQ-Hg from anthropogenic emissions distribution – Atmospheric Research, 2018. (IF: 5.96)