Muhammad Hussain Ghazali | Food Science and Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Hussain Ghazali | Food Science and Engineering | Young Researcher Award

South China University of Technology | China

Mr. Muhammad Hussain Ghazali is a doctoral researcher in Food Science and Engineering, recognized for pioneering contributions in meat science, nonthermal preservation technologies, and biobased packaging, with a particular distinction for advancing camel meat research in Pakistan. He holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, an M.Phil. in Meat Science and Technology, and is pursuing a Ph.D. with a specialization in cold plasma–integrated bio-based packaging systems for meat quality and safety monitoring. His professional experience spans research, editorial service, mentoring, and scientific reviewing, including active peer-review contributions for leading international journals and verified reviewer status through global academic platforms. His research focuses on meat quality evaluation, cold plasma applications, sustainable packaging, analytical characterization techniques, and emerging omics-based food quality assessment, supported by competence in advanced data analysis tools. He has contributed to the scientific community through publications, collaborative projects, and active engagement in international research networks across multiple regions. His recognitions include editorial and reviewer certifications, distinctions for peer-review excellence, and involvement with reputable scientific bodies. Demonstrating strong analytical capacity, leadership potential, and a global research outlook, he continues to build a growing academic profile that reflects innovation, scientific rigor, and commitment to advancing food safety and engineering research.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Ghazali, M. H., Bakhsh, M., Zainab, U., Faraz, A., Munir, M. U., Channo, A., … (2023). Camel meat production, consumption and nutritive value: Present status and future prospects. International Journal of Camel Science, 5, 123–136.

2. Bakhsh, M., Ghazali, M. H., Yar, M. K., Channo, A., Kashif, M., Ijaz, M., … (2023). The role of fish in global food and nutrition security: Current aspects and future prospects. University of Sindh Journal of Animal Sciences, 7(4), 23–35.

3. Ghazali, M. H., Keener, K. M., Pan, Y., Zou, S., … (2025). Cold plasma-integrated bio-based packaging for meat quality and safety monitoring: A mini review. Food Wellness, 1(1), 100004.

4. Muhammad Hussain Ghazali, L. B., & Saleem, F. (2025). Cold plasma and high-pressure processing in sustainable meat preservation: A review. Food, Nutrition, and Health, 2(22), 1–14.

5. Shah, S. H. R., Qamar, M. H., Ghazali, M. H., Ali, S., Bilal, M., Fawad, A., Khalil, H. U. R., … (2024). New insights in uterine involution and ovarian resumption in domestic animals. Acta Scientific Veterinary Sciences, 6(6).

Mr. Muhammad Hussain Ghazali’s research advances innovative, sustainable approaches to meat safety and quality, contributing to global food security through nonthermal preservation and biobased packaging technologies. His work supports industry transformation by promoting safer, eco-friendly processing solutions and expanding scientific understanding of underexplored meat resources.

Liana Mogilnikova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Liana Mogilnikova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Liana Mogilnikova  | MISIS | Russia

Mrs. Liana Mogilnikova is a dedicated and accomplished researcher specializing in the study of hexagonal ferrites and magnetically hard materials. Her research focuses on understanding phase transformations and crystal structures, contributing valuable insights into the synthesis and characterization of strontium hexaferrite. Through meticulous experimentation and analytical precision, she has developed a comprehensive methodology for investigating the structural and phase states of ferrite materials. Her scholarly contributions, reflected in publications in reputed journals, demonstrate her commitment to advancing material science and magnetic materials research. With strong skills in data analysis, academic writing, and conference presentation, she effectively communicates complex scientific findings to the research community. Her work not only deepens the understanding of ferrite synthesis mechanisms but also lays the foundation for future innovations in nanostructured and energy-efficient magnetic materials, establishing her as a promising and impactful researcher in her field.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Mogilnikova, L. D., Menushenkov, V. P., Mogilnikov, P. S., & Savchenko, A. G. (2025). Phase transformations in the synthesis process of strontium hexaferrite SrFe₁₂O₁₉ by the sol-gel method. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1042, 183995.

Deependra Parajuli | Physics and Astronomy | Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Deependra Parajuli | Physics and Astronomy | Outstanding Scientist Award

Professor at Tribhuvan University, Nepal

Dr. Deependra Parajuli is a distinguished physicist and researcher, currently serving as Professor and Senior Researcher at the Research Center for Applied Science and Technology, Tribhuvan University, Nepal. With a Ph.D. focused on topological insulators and MXene materials, his work spans advanced materials, plasma physics, and nanotechnology. He has over 1800 citations, an h-index of 26, and 60+ indexed publications, reflecting his strong academic impact. Dr. Parajuli has received several prestigious national and international awards, including the IFSM Youth Award, Technology Award (NAST), and Nepal Bidhya Bhushan. He plays an active leadership role in scientific societies, Olympiads, and international collaborations, and serves on editorial boards of reputed journals. His contributions to science education, research methodology, and innovation have significantly advanced Nepal’s scientific landscape. With a balance of research excellence, academic mentorship, and science advocacy, Dr. Parajuli exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding scientist committed to national and global progress.

Professional Profile 

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Education 

Dr. Deependra Parajuli began his formal education in Syangja, Nepal, completing secondary school with a focus on science. He pursued intermediate and bachelor-level studies in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Statistics at Prithvi Narayan Multiple Campus under Tribhuvan University in Pokhara. He completed his Master’s degree in Physics at the Central Department of Physics, Tribhuvan University, specializing in Solid State and Plasma Physics. His M.Sc. dissertation involved the study of high-frequency power absorption in plasma. For his doctoral studies, he attended the Department of Physics at Andhra University in India, where he focused on advanced materials—particularly ordered double T-layered MXenes and their topological insulating behavior. His Ph.D. thesis, combining both computational and experimental approaches, has contributed to the growing field of quantum materials and condensed matter physics. This comprehensive academic journey laid a strong foundation for Dr. Parajuli’s multifaceted research and teaching career in applied physics and materials science.

Experience

Dr. Deependra Parajuli’s professional career spans over two decades in teaching, research, and academic leadership. He began as a part-time lecturer in physics and progressed to Assistant Lecturer, eventually becoming a full-time Professor and Senior Researcher at Tribhuvan University. His responsibilities include delivering undergraduate and graduate-level physics courses, supervising laboratory experiments, and mentoring students in research. In addition to teaching, he has led numerous research projects related to plasma, smart materials, nanoferrites, and MXenes. Dr. Parajuli has also served in several scientific organizations, including the Nepal Physical Society and IEEE Nepal Chapter, where he held leadership roles such as General Secretary and Vice-President. He has been actively involved in organizing and chairing international conferences, Olympiads, and academic workshops. His hands-on experience in advanced computational tools, experimental setups, and science education initiatives has positioned him as a key figure in developing Nepal’s scientific capacity and regional research collaborations.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Deependra Parajuli has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his academic excellence and research contributions. These include the Nepal Bidhya Bhushan “Ka” and the Science and Technology Promotion Award from the Government of Nepal. He also earned the IFSM Youth Award 2020 during the 12th APMC, and the Technology Award 2081 from NAST. His international recognition includes the Silver Jubilee Scholarship from the Indian Government for Ph.D. studies and the Excellence Award in Professionalism and Research from IEEE in 2023. In 2025, he received the Innovative Research Award from Science Father Group. Throughout his academic life, Dr. Parajuli benefitted from scholarships and grants at various levels. He was also awarded certificates of reverence by Amity University and travel grants from multiple national science agencies. These accolades reflect his consistent commitment to scientific innovation, education, and global collaboration, cementing his reputation as one of Nepal’s foremost scientists in the field of physics.

Research Focus 

Dr. Deependra Parajuli’s research focuses on applied physics, especially advanced materials, nanotechnology, and quantum materials. His Ph.D. work on MXenes as topological insulators combines both computational and experimental methods, contributing to cutting-edge developments in condensed matter physics. He has conducted research on smart materials like Nitinol, nanoferrites for spintronics, plasma physics, and material characterization techniques. His work often bridges theory and application, with a special emphasis on materials useful for electronics, energy storage, and sensor technologies. Dr. Parajuli has led and collaborated on multiple funded projects including from the National Research Foundation of Korea and Nepalese institutions such as UGC and NAST. He is proficient in high-level tools like VASP, WEIN2k, and MATLAB, and has supervised various innovations like Tokamak models and mobile-controlled robotic systems. Through interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches, his research aims to solve real-world problems while advancing fundamental scientific understanding.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Advancements in MXene-polymer nanocomposites in energy storage and biomedical applications
    Authors: D Parajuli, N Murali, D KC, K Samatha, AA Kim, M Park, B Pant
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 73

  • Title: Magnetic and DC Electrical Properties of Cu Doped Co–Zn Nanoferrites
    Authors: P Himakar, D Parajuli, N Murali, V Veeraiah, K Samatha, TW Mammo, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 62

  • Title: Cadmium substitution effect on structural, electrical and magnetic properties of Ni-Zn nano ferrites
    Authors: D Parajuli, PA Rao, V Raghavendra, B Suryanarayana, T Paulos, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 60

  • Title: Effect of Cr3+ substitution on dc electrical resistivity and magnetic properties of Cu0.7Co0.3Fe2−xCrxO4 ferrite nanoparticles prepared by sol-gel auto combustion method
    Authors: K Chandramouli, B Suryanarayana, PP Varma, V Raghavendra, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 50

  • Title: Correction to: Microstructural, thermal, electrical and magnetic analysis of Mg2+ substituted Cobalt ferrite
    Authors: S Jesus Mercy, D Parajuli, N Murali, A Ramakrishna, Y Ramakrishna, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 49

  • Title: Surface plasmon resonance biosensor sensitivity improvement employing of 2D materials and BaTiO3 with bimetallic layers of silver
    Authors: A Uniyal, A Pal, G Srivastava, MM Rana, SA Taya, A Sharma, BR Altahan, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 46

  • Title: Correlation between the structural, magnetic, and dc resistivity properties of Co0.5M0.5−xCuxFe2O4 (M= Mg, and Zn) nano ferrites
    Authors: D Parajuli, P Taddesse, N Murali, K Samatha
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 46

  • Title: Structural, dc electrical resistivity and magnetic investigation of Mg, Ni, and Zn substituted Co-Cu nano spinel ferrites
    Authors: D Parajuli, N Murali, AV Rao, A Ramakrishna, K Samatha
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 45

  • Title: Influence of Cr3+ substituted NiZnCo nano-ferrites: structural, magnetic and DC electrical resistivity properties
    Authors: GV Priya, N Murali, MK Raju, B Krishan, D Parajuli, P Choppara, …
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 45

  • Title: Effect of Cu substitution on the structural, magnetic, and dc electrical resistivity response of Co0.5Mg0.5−xCuxFe2O4 nanoferrites
    Authors: P Himakar, D Parajuli, K Jayadev, N Murali, P Taddesse, SY Mulushoa, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 45

  • Title: Synthesis and characterization MXene-Ferrite nanocomposites and its application for dying and shielding
    Authors: D Parajuli, S Uppugalla, N Murali, A Ramakrishna, B Suryanarayana, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 40

  • Title: Influence of Nd3+ substituted Co0.5Ni0.5Fe2O4 ferrite on structural, morphological, dc electrical resistivity and magnetic properties
    Authors: SR Kumar, GV Priya, B Aruna, MK Raju, D Parajuli, N Murali, R Verma, …
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 40

  • Title: Influence of Mg

  • 2+ and Ce3+ substituted on synthesis, structural, morphological, electrical, and magnetic properties of Cobalt nano ferrites
    Authors: KLV Nagasree, B Suryanarayana, V Raghavendra, S Uppugalla, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 39

  • Title: A computational study of carrier lifetime, doping concentration, and thickness of window layer for GaAs solar cell based on Al2O3 antireflection layer
    Authors: DK Shah, KC Devendra, D Parajuli, MS Akhtar, CY Kim, OB Yang
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 39

  • Title: Cu2+ substituted Mg-Co ferrite has improved dc electrical resistivity and magnetic properties
    Authors: RV Bharathi, MK Raju, S Uppugalla, V Raghavendra, D Parajuli, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 36

Conclusion

Dr. Deependra Parajuli exemplifies the qualities of a leading researcher and scientific contributor through his pioneering work, academic excellence, and active leadership in the global scientific community. His extensive research achievements, international recognition, and unwavering commitment to advancing materials science make him a highly deserving candidate for this award.

Christos Roumeliotis | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Christos Roumeliotis | Computer Science | Young Scientist Award

Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Western Macedonia Greece

Christos Roumeliotis is an accomplished Electrical and Computer Engineer specializing in Biomedical Technology, Healthcare, and Blockchain applications in energy. With a keen entrepreneurial spirit, he has been recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece and is an active member of the IEEE. As a young leader, he has held notable positions in the IEEE Student Branch and worked in various technology-driven roles.

Profile

Orcid.org

🎓 Education:

Christos completed his integrated MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Western Macedonia (UoWM). His academic journey has been complemented by a Reciprocal Scholarship and active participation in IEEE initiatives.

💼 Experience:

Christos serves as a Business Development Partner at Because Group, focusing on innovative marketing solutions. He co-founded Innovation Bee, where he leads as CEO, providing strategic AI-driven solutions across industries. He also co-founded Gridustry, a blockchain-based energy certification and trading company, aiming to optimize green energy market systems.

🔬 Research Interests:

Christos’s research spans Biomedical Technology for health solutions, Blockchain in energy, and smart contracts. His projects include blockchain-based Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading, green certificates, and a non-invasive wearable for Multiple Sclerosis monitoring.

🏆 Awards:

  • IEEE CS 20 in their 20s List (2023): Recognized among emerging leaders in Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Forbes 30 Under 30 Greece (2023): Featured among Greece’s dynamic young professionals.
  • Green Cities Competition (2022): Won 2nd place for innovative solutions in sustainable city development.

📄 Publications Top Notes:

“A Comprehensive Survey of Blockchain in IoT,” 2024. Intelligent Computing on IoT 2.0, Taylor & Francis. Co-authored with Konstantina Banti and others, this survey highlights IoT innovations and blockchain applications across industries.

“Blockchain and Digital Twins in Smart Industry 4.0,” 2024. Designs, DOI. This review discusses blockchain-integrated digital twins, analyzing Industry 4.0 applications and benefits.

Romoke Grace Akindele | Electronics Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Romoke Grace Akindele | Electronics Science | Best Researcher Award

Romoke Grace Akindele , Hebei University of Technolgy ,China

Romoke Grace Akindele is a dedicated researcher and educator in the field of electronic science, currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Hebei University of Technology in Tianjin, China. Born in Nigeria, she has cultivated a strong academic background with a focus on electronic circuit design and signal processing. Romoke is committed to fostering scientific inquiry and mentoring young students, believing that education should inspire innovation. Her diverse experiences, from teaching physics to participating in international research projects, reflect her passion for contributing to advancements in technology. With multiple published works, Romoke aims to bridge the gap between theory and practical applications in electronics, ultimately seeking to improve lives through technological innovation.

Profile

Education:

Romoke holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pure and Applied Physics from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Nigeria, and a Master’s degree in Communication Physics from the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Nigeria. Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program, her academic journey is characterized by a robust focus on electronic principles and their applications in modern technology. Throughout her studies, Romoke has participated in various workshops and training programs, enhancing her skills in machine learning and electronic circuit design. This commitment to continuous learning is evident as she integrates the latest advancements in her research.

Experience:

Romoke has accumulated a diverse range of experience in both academia and industry. Her tenure as a Physics teacher at multiple institutions in Nigeria equipped her with effective teaching methodologies and strong communication skills. Additionally, she served as an Administrative Assistant, where she honed her organizational and management abilities. During her industrial training at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), she gained practical skills in troubleshooting and installation of electronic systems. These experiences have enriched her understanding of electronic science, preparing her for her current research endeavors and collaborative projects.

Awards and Honors:

Romoke has received several accolades for her academic and research excellence. Her participation in international workshops has earned her recognition as an outstanding participant, particularly in the “Frontier Technologies and Applications of Target Recognition” summer school program. Her contributions to collaborative research projects have also garnered funding and support from esteemed institutions. Romoke’s awards reflect her dedication to advancing electronic science and her potential to make significant contributions to the field.

Awards and Honors:

Romoke has received several accolades for her academic and research excellence. Her participation in international workshops has earned her recognition as an outstanding participant, particularly in the “Frontier Technologies and Applications of Target Recognition” summer school program. Her contributions to collaborative research projects have also garnered funding and support from esteemed institutions. Romoke’s awards reflect her dedication to advancing electronic science and her potential to make significant contributions to the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. OBhunter: An ensemble spectral-angular based transformer network for occlusion detection
    Expert Systems with Applications
    2024-08 | DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2024.123324
  2. Denoising of Nifti (MRI) Images with a Regularized Neighborhood Pixel Similarity Wavelet Algorithm
    Sensors
    2023-09-10 | DOI: 10.3390/s23187780
  3. ETAM: Ensemble transformer with attention modules for detection of small objects
    Expert Systems with Applications
    2023-08 | DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.119997
  4. Pattern Synthesis of Uniform and Sparse Linear Antenna Array Using Mayfly Algorithm
    IEEE Access
    2021 | DOI: 10.1109/access.2021.3083487
  5. Performance of site diversity fade mitigation over Earth‐to‐space propagation link using rain cell measurements in a tropical Nigeria
    IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation
    2017-12 | DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2017.0432

    Conclusion:

    Romoke Grace Akindele is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her strong academic background, impressive research contributions, and dedication to continuous learning make her a standout in her field. By addressing her areas for improvement, she can further enhance her impact and contributions to electronic science and technology. Her commitment to innovation and collaboration positions her well for future success in research.