BARANIDHARAN B | Sustainable transportation system | Young Scientist Award

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Dr BARANIDHARAN B | Sustainable transportation system | Young Scientist Award

Researcher, National Institute of Technology, Puducherry

BARANIDHARAN B is a passionate mathematician specializing in fuzzy optimization, operation research, and mathematical modeling. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the National Institute of Technology, Puducherry, focusing on sustainable transportation systems. Baranidharan is an active researcher and academic with a commitment to advancing mathematical applications in real-world problems. He has contributed significantly to the development of fuzzy decision-making models, optimization techniques, and dynamic systems.

PROFILE

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STRENGTHS FOR THE AWARD

Baranidharan B. has demonstrated significant contributions in the field of mathematics, particularly in fuzzy optimization, operation research, and mathematical modeling. His Ph.D. thesis on “Modeling and Optimization of Sustainable Transportation Systems Through Developing Fuzziness” showcases innovative research with a focus on sustainability, a critical area for modern research. His work has been published in numerous high-impact journals, including topics such as fuzzy decision-making, dynamical systems, and mathematical modeling, all of which are vital areas in both theoretical and applied mathematics. The strong track record of publications in journals like Heliyon, Results in Control and Optimization, and Sustainability highlights the robustness of his research output. Additionally, his engagement in both theoretical and practical aspects of research indicates a broad and versatile expertise.

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

To strengthen his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award, Baranidharan could consider expanding his collaborative network with researchers from diverse disciplines, particularly in real-world applications where his research can create a greater societal impact. Moreover, presenting his work in more international conferences and seminars could provide broader recognition of his expertise. Additionally, further contributions to interdisciplinary research areas, such as combining fuzzy optimization with machine learning or artificial intelligence, may position him as an even stronger candidate for leading-edge research.

EDUCATION

Baranidharan B completed his Ph.D. in Mathematics (2021-2024) from the National Institute of Technology Puducherry, where he developed models for sustainable transportation systems. He earned his M.Sc. in Mathematics (2018-2020) from A.V.C College, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, graduating with First Class. His thesis focused on transportation problems using heptagonal fuzzy numbers. He completed his B.Sc. in Mathematics (2015-2018) with First Class from the same college and holds a Higher Secondary Certificate (2015) and Secondary School Leaving Certificate (2013), both certified with First Class.

EXPERIENCE

Baranidharan B has published multiple research articles in international journals such as Heliyon and Sustainability. He is a key contributor to the field of fuzzy optimization, focusing on practical applications in energy storage and transportation systems. His work on disease modeling and sustainability assessments in fuzzy contexts has been widely recognized. He actively participates in collaborative research projects with national and international scholars, contributing to advancements in mathematical modeling and decision-making.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Baranidharan B has been honored with recognition for his research excellence in fuzzy optimization and sustainable modeling. His Ph.D. thesis on sustainable transportation systems won an award for its innovative approach to applying fuzziness in optimization. Throughout his academic journey, Baranidharan has received First Class honors in both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies. His academic contributions have led to invitations to present at prestigious international conferences and publish in high-impact journals.

RESEARCH FOCUS

Baranidharan’s primary research interests lie in fuzzy optimization, operation research, and mathematical modeling. He focuses on developing decision-making models based on fuzzy logic to address real-world problems, including sustainable transportation systems, energy storage, and disease modeling. His work in fuzzy decision-making, fuzzy graph theory, and dynamical systems aims to improve practical applications in areas such as sustainable energy and public health management.

PUBLICATION TOP NOTES

  1. Selection of phase change material under uncertainty for waste heat recovery in diesel engine generator – Journal of Energy Storage
  2. Group decision on rationalizing disease analysis using novel distance measure on Pythagorean fuzziness – Complex & Intelligent Systems
  3. Analyzing steady-state equilibria and bifurcations in a time-delayed SIR epidemic model featuring Crowley-Martin incidence and Holling type II treatment rates – Heliyon
  4. A New Solution Technique for Fuzzy Transportation Problem Using Novel Ranking Functions on Heptagonal Fuzzy Numbers: A Case Study of Regional Shipment – Journal of Computational and Cognitive Engineering
  5. Analyzing dynamics and stability of single delay differential equations for the dengue epidemic model – Results in Control and Optimization
  6. Numerical study of a new time-fractional Mpox model using Caputo fractional derivatives – Physica Scripta
  7. A VIKOR based selection of phase change material for thermal energy storage in solar dryer system – Materials Today: Proceedings
  8. Assessing the Sustainability of the Prepandemic Impact on Fuzzy Traveling Sellers Problem with a New Fermatean Fuzzy Scoring Function – Sustainability

CONCLUSION

Baranidharan B. is undoubtedly a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a solid foundation of research in fuzzy optimization and mathematical modeling. His sustained contributions and dedication to his research in sustainable transportation systems and fuzzy theory have earned him recognition in the academic community. By enhancing his interdisciplinary collaborations and expanding his research’s real-world applications, he can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field.

Raana Koushki – Climate Change – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Raana Koushki - Climate Change - Best Researcher Award

Environmental Resources Management - United States

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Raana Koushki embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in civil and environmental engineering. As an Adjunct Professor at Azad University of Sabzevar, Iran, she contributed to the education of future engineers by instructing courses in urban water distribution, land survey, hydraulic lab, and soil lab. Her early academic pursuits laid the groundwork for her diverse and impactful career in engineering and environmental management.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

With over 17 years of experience, Dr. Koushki has demonstrated expertise in planning engineering, water resources management, and sustainable engineering. Her extensive background spans academia, public, and private sectors, enabling her to tackle complex projects and collaborate with various stakeholders effectively. From hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to erosion and sediment control, she has made significant contributions to the field of civil and environmental engineering.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Koushki's work encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including environmental compliance, watershed basin planning, and integrated water management. She has a strong focus on sustainability and resilience planning, employing system thinking and system dynamics modeling to address complex environmental challenges. Her research interests also extend to environmental impact assessment, life cycle assessment, and carbon footprinting, reflecting her commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through her work with government agencies, industry, and academia, Dr. Koushki has had a significant impact on the field of engineering and environmental management. Her analytical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities have been instrumental in addressing pressing environmental issues and advancing sustainable solutions. As a member of various professional associations and committees, she continues to influence policies and practices in environmental planning and management.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Koushki's research contributions have been recognized through honors and awards, including being named an Honor Professional Engineer by the Water & Wastewater Macro Planning Bureau in Iran. Her expertise in climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as her contributions to environmental impact assessment and sustainability planning, have earned her respect and acclaim within the engineering community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Dr. Koushki's career progresses, her legacy as a leader in engineering and environmental management is evident. Through her continued research, teaching, and collaboration with stakeholders, she aims to address the challenges posed by climate change and promote sustainable development practices. Her dedication to advancing knowledge and finding innovative solutions ensures that her influence will endure in the field for years to come.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Carbon footprint of agricultural groundwater pumping with energy demand and supply management analysis.  2023 (2)

Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions for irrigated corn production in the U.S. great plains.  2023 (1)

Ferry Jie – Transportation – Excellence in Research

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Ferry Jie - Transportation - Excellence in Research

Edith Cowan University - Australia

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Ferry Jie commenced his academic journey with a dedication to research, consistently upholding a high standard of excellence. His educational background and early academic pursuits laid the foundation for a prolific career in supply chain management and logistics.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Ferry Jie currently serves as the Secretary to the Chartered Institute Logistics and Transport (CILTA) Western Australia (WA) Committee, showcasing his commitment to professional development and industry engagement. Additionally, he is an active member of the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) WA Committee.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dr. Ferry Jie has significantly contributed to the fields of supply chain management and logistics, demonstrating international scholarly leadership. His impactful research has earned him invitations as a keynote speaker and lecturer at symposiums and conferences across the globe, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, China, the UK, and Australia. Notably, his research output includes over 55 refereed journal articles and 10 conference papers, reflecting a commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Ferry Jie's influence extends beyond academia, with a substantial impact on industry practices. His research has been published in top-tier journals, with 31 articles ranked in Q1 and 23 articles in Q2 according to Scimago. Moreover, his research grants and awards, totaling over $1.85 million, underscore the practical applications and relevance of his work.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Jie's extensive publication record in reputable journals highlights his academic influence. His work has contributed to the scholarly discourse in supply chain management, logistics, and related fields, earning recognition from peers and researchers globally.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a recognized figure in supply chain management, Ferry Jie's legacy is marked by a commitment to excellence, impactful research, and a dedication to industry engagement. His future contributions are anticipated to further shape and advance the fields of logistics and supply chain management, leaving an enduring impact on academia and industry alike.

SERVICE/OTHER RELEVANT PROJECTS/ENGAGEMENTS:

Ferry Jie's involvement in diverse projects, including the Pfizer Project and Small Business Development Corporation's Supply Chain Management Workshop, underscores his commitment to practical applications and industry collaboration. His engagement with various stakeholders demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing real-world challenges and fostering meaningful connections between academia and industry.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

As a member of esteemed professional societies such as the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA), CIPSA, Chartered Institute Logistics and Transport, Australia (CILTA), and others, Ferry Jie actively contributes to the broader professional community. His memberships reflect a commitment to ongoing learning, collaboration, and knowledge exchange within the field.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Monetary policy, macroprudential policy, and bank risk-taking behaviour in the Indonesian banking industry.  

An experimental study for the decision-making support of shared transport options in Western Australia.