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

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Education 🎓

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 💼

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 🔬

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 🏆

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 Notes📚

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

Omid Norouzisafsari | Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Omid Norouzisafsari | Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) | Best Researcher Award

Senior R&D and IP Manager, Anaergia Inc., Canada

Congratulations to Dr. Omid Norouzisafsari for receiving the Best Researcher Award in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)! 🏆 As the Senior R&D and IP Manager at Anaergia Inc. in Canada, Dr. Norouzisafsari has demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise in advancing RNG technologies. His contributions have played a significant role in promoting sustainability and innovation within the renewable energy sector. With a keen focus on research and development, Dr. Norouzisafsari continues to pave the way for the utilization of RNG as a viable alternative energy source, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Omid Norouzisafsari’s academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence in engineering and chemistry. He obtained his Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Guelph, Canada, under the guidance of Prof. Animesh Dutta, focusing on advancing renewable energy technologies. Prior to this, he earned another Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Perugia, Italy, supervised by Prof. Francesco Di Maria, enhancing his expertise in sustainable manufacturing processes. His educational background also includes a Master of Science in Applied Chemistry from the University of Tehran, Iran, and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry from the University of Guilan, Iran. Dr. Norouzisafsari’s diverse academic pursuits lay a solid foundation for his impactful contributions to the field of renewable energy. 🌱

Work History

👨‍🔬 Dr. Omid Norouzisafsari’s professional journey showcases a wealth of expertise across various roles and locations. Currently serving as a Senior R&D Specialist and IP Manager at Anaergia Inc. in Burlington, ON, he spearheads innovative projects in renewable energy. Concurrently, he shares his knowledge as an Adjunct Professor at Bu-Ali Sina University’s Department of Applied Chemistry, contributing remotely from Hamedan, Iran. His dedication to research extends to his role as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Guelph in Ontario. Previously, Dr. Norouzisafsari held positions such as Finance Officer at CUPE Local 3913 and Lab Manager at Prof. Animesh Dutta’s Bio Renewable Innovation Lab (BRIL). His international experience includes roles in Italy and collaborations with institutions like Politecnico Di Torino. 🌍

Research

Dr. Omid Norouzisafsari’s research endeavors encompass the development and demonstration of cutting-edge technologies for organic processing within regulated mixed anaerobic digestion facilities (RMADF). His work focuses on integrating, scaling up, and optimizing anaerobic digestion processes, biological CO2 methanation, and water electrolysis to identify conditions conducive to profitability. Additionally, he contributes to projects such as the Elora Anaerobic Digestion Demonstration and Research Facility, aiming to enhance sustainable fertilizer production through Anaergia Nutrients. Dr. Norouzisafsari’s efforts extend to maximizing biogas yield from Ontario crop residue via prefermentation and recuperative units, ultimately optimizing benefits for farmers while advancing renewable energy solutions.

Publications Top Notes

“Review of biochar role as additive in anaerobic digestion processes” – 2020 – 183 citations

“Promotion of hydrogen-rich gas and phenolic-rich bio-oil production from green macroalgae Cladophora glomerata via pyrolysis over its bio-char” – 2016 – 127 citations

“Hydrothermal gasification performance of Enteromorpha intestinalis as an algal biomass for hydrogen-rich gas production using Ru promoted Fe–Ni/γ-Al2O3 nanocatalysts” – 2017 – 126 citations

“Synthesis of a novel interconnected 3D pore network algal biochar constituting iron nanoparticles derived from a harmful marine biomass as high-performance asymmetric…” – 2018 – 124 citations

“Study of micro/macro ordered porous carbon with olive-shaped structure derived from Cladophora glomerata macroalgae as efficient working electrodes of supercapacitors” – 2017 – 104 citations

“Hydrothermal gasification of Cladophora glomerata macroalgae over its hydrochar as a catalyst for hydrogen-rich gas production” – 2016 – 102 citations

“A state-of-the-art review on algae pyrolysis for bioenergy and biochar production” – 2022 – 85 citations