Amir Detho – Sustainable Building Material – Excellence in Research

Amir Detho - Sustainable Building Material - Excellence in Research

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia - Malaysia

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AMIR DETHO. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Amir Detho holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). His doctoral research focused on the innovative treatment of landfill leachate using composite adsorbents. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his Master of Engineering in Energy and Environment Engineering at Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering Science & Technology, Pakistan, where he studied safety issues on the Hyderabad-Karachi Motorway. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, exploring the design of an electric wheelchair and conducting a mini-project on Sterling Engine fabrication.

CAREER PATH

Currently serving as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment at UTHM, Dr. Detho also holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at Quaid-e-Awam University, Nawabshah, Pakistan. He has contributed significantly as a Lecturer and Lab Engineer at the same university, focusing on environmental engineering and sustainable technologies. His industrial experience includes roles as an Environmental Officer at Advanced Waste Recovery and Air Studies (AWRAS) in Malaysia and as an Assistant Engineer at Habib Sugar Mills Ltd in Pakistan.

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

Dr. Detho's research interests span a wide range of environmental topics, including landfill leachate treatment, sustainable building materials, waste recycling, and solid waste management. He is particularly passionate about developing alternative, low-cost natural adsorbents and sustainable green technology materials. His academic journey is complemented by a keen interest in air and noise pollution control, as well as water and wastewater treatment technologies.

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Detho has been recognized for his scholarly achievements with prestigious scholarships and awards. He received an Inland Scholarship from Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering Science & Technology for his doctoral studies and a stipend during his undergraduate studies under the National Bank of Pakistan's student loan scheme.

TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Dr. Detho has taught a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in environmental engineering, including Solid Waste Management, Water Supply and Treatment Engineering, and Environmental Laws & Policies. He actively engages in laboratory work focusing on water and environmental analysis, contributing to the practical education of future environmental engineers.

Dr. Amir Detho continues to make significant contributions to the field of environmental engineering through his research, teaching, and commitment to sustainable practices.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Assessment of thermal conductivity and indoor air quality of fired clay brick incorporated with electroplating sludge 2023 (10)

Utilization of wastewater treatment sludge in the production of fired clay bricks: an approach towards sustainable development 2024 (5)

Zeolite as an adsorbent reduces ammoniacal nitrogen and COD in rubber processing industry effluents 2023 (2)

Coagulation and flocculation treatment of biodiesel wastewater using ferric chloride 2020 (2)

Reduction of COD and Ammoniacal Nitrogen from Stabilized Landfill Leachate by Using Green Mussel and Zeolite Composite Adsorbent 2021 (4)

Mohtaram Danish – Photocatalysis – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohtaram Danish - Photocatalysis - Best Researcher Award

Kyungpook National University - South Korea

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. Mohtaram Danish embarked on his academic journey with a focus on Chemistry and Environmental Sciences. He achieved notable milestones during his early academic pursuits, including qualifying in the National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2016 and excelling in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2017.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Dr. Danish's professional journey has been marked by a commitment to cutting-edge research in the field of environmental and energy engineering. His postdoctoral position at the College of Environmental and Energy Engineering, Kyungpook National University, South Korea (since 2023), showcases his dedication to exploring nanocomposite materials for environmental and energy applications under the guidance of Advisor Wan-Kuen Jo.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Driven by a passion for advancing knowledge in energy storage, Dr. Danish's research focuses on various aspects, including photocatalytic wastewater treatment, hydrogen production, and nanocomposites. His expertise lies in the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced photocatalysts. Dr. Danish has contributed significantly to the field, with a Ph.D. thesis titled "Synthesis and characterization of UV/Visible light responsive catalysts for the photodegradation of selected organic compounds in aqueous suspension."

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Dr. Danish has made a substantial impact on the scientific community, evident through his numerous publications in esteemed journals. His work, particularly in the field of photocatalysis, has been recognized and cited, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this critical area. Notably, he has been honored with prestigious fellowships, awards, and achievements, including the Best Researcher Award from the Department of Chemistry at AMU, Aligarh, in 2021.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Danish's research has been well-received within the academic community, as reflected in the significant number of citations his publications have garnered. His work has been published in reputable journals, attaining high impact factors.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a mentor and guide, Dr. Danish has played a crucial role in fostering the academic and research growth of students. He has mentored numerous Master's and Ph.D. students, contributing to the development of new learning experiences. His role as a lab coordinator, evaluator of assignments and papers, and reviewer of Ph.D. theses demonstrates his commitment to academic excellence.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Facile Synthesis of a Z-Scheme ZnIn2S4/MoO3 Heterojunction with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity under Visible Light Irradiation.  2020 (74)

Synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles via the green route act as antagonists to pathogenic root-knot nematode.  2022 (11)

He Du – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

He Du - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

Wuxi Institue of Technology - China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

He Du's academic journey showcases a commitment to continuous learning and expertise development. He pursued a Ph.D. in Economics at Hiroshima University, Japan, from 2013 to 2017. Following this, he further enhanced his academic qualifications with a Post Ph.D. in Applied Economics from Nanjing University, China, from 2019 to 2022.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Since April 2018, He Du has served as a Lecturer at the School of Finance and Economics, Wuxi Institute of Technology, China. His role involves imparting knowledge and contributing to the academic community. His engagement in referee activities for journals like Finance Research Letters and Ecological Economy underscores his commitment to academic service.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

He Du's field of interest spans Environmental Economics, Regional Economics, and Financial Economics. His research work reflects a multidimensional approach, with ongoing and published projects exploring topics such as economic policy uncertainty, natural resources commodity prices, green technology innovation, and the impact of digital financial inclusion on rural industrial integration.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Du's contributions are evident in his published works, including articles in renowned journals such as the Journal of Technical Economics & Management, China Journal of Commerce, and Ecological Economy. His research not only addresses economic aspects but also delves into the intersection of finance, technology, and environmental considerations, showcasing a holistic approach to economic studies.

ACADEMIC CITES:

As the Principal Investigator for the Youth Foundation of Social Science and Humanity, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, Du has actively led research initiatives. Additionally, as a Co-Investigator for Philosophy and Social Science Research Planning Projects in Heilongjiang Province, he has contributed to collaborative projects.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

He Du's legacy is marked by a dedication to academic excellence, evident in his teaching role and research leadership. His current and forthcoming research projects in environmental and financial economics contribute to shaping the discourse in these fields. His future contributions are anticipated to continue influencing and expanding the understanding of applied economics.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Economic policy uncertainty and natural resources commodity prices.  2024

Hyeonmin Lee – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Hyeonmin Lee - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Seoul National University - South Korea

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Hyeonmin Lee commenced his academic journey with a strong focus on Civil and Environmental Engineering. His dedication to the field is evident from his current affiliation with the Water Quality and Environmental Lab at Seoul National University.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Lee's academic trajectory includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Seoul National University, where he laid the groundwork for his future contributions. Building upon this, he pursued a Master's in Civil and Environmental Engineering, further specializing in numerical modeling of soil systems and data-driven approaches under the guidance of Advisor Yongju Choi.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Hyeonmin Lee's research concentrates on the numerical modeling of soil systems and employs data-driven approaches such as machine learning. His Master's thesis revolves around the machine learning-based prediction of the apparent adsorption capacity of sediment-amended activated carbon for hydrophobic organic contaminants.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Lee's impact is evident through his research publications, with a focus on topics such as thermal treatment of petroleum-contaminated marine sediment and the in-situ stabilization of hydrophobic organic contaminants. His work demonstrates a commitment to addressing environmental challenges and finding innovative solutions.

ACADEMIC CITES:

While specific citation metrics are not provided, Lee's impactful research is reflected in the acceptance of his work in reputable journals and conferences. His studies on machine learning applications and environmental remediation contribute to the academic discourse.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Hyeonmin Lee's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing environmental engineering through cutting-edge research. His focus on machine learning applications in environmental prediction and remediation positions him as a forward-thinker in the field. Future contributions are anticipated to further enrich our understanding of environmental processes and enhance remediation strategies.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Thermal treatment of petroleum-contaminated marine sediment according to oxygen availability and temperature.  2023