TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA – Materials Science and Engineering – Environmental Impact Reduction Award

TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA - Materials Science and Engineering - Environmental Impact Reduction Award

Kwangwoon University - South Korea

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, followed by a Master's degree in the same field. His early academic pursuits laid a solid foundation for his subsequent research endeavors, particularly in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

As a committed Ph.D. candidate specializing in plasma physics at Kwangwoon University, Seoul, TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA has engaged in both teaching and research assistance roles. He has supported undergraduate students in laboratory activities and electronics experiments, fostering their understanding of non-thermal plasma applications and fundamental circuit design crucial for plasma generation.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA's research focus centers on non-thermal plasma physics, with applications spanning environmental remediation, metal nanoparticle synthesis, and biomedical applications. His doctoral thesis on "Plasma-Assisted Environmental Remediation and Metal Nanoparticle Synthesis" underscores his commitment to addressing real-world challenges through innovative plasma-based solutions.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA's contributions to the field of plasma physics have been recognized through various awards and accolades, including Best Student Poster Presentation Awards from prestigious organizations like the Korean Vacuum Society (KVS). His research presentations and publications have helped disseminate knowledge and drive advancements in the field of materials science and engineering.

ACADEMIC CITES

TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA's research findings have been disseminated through presentations at international conferences and symposiums, contributing to the academic discourse on plasma-assisted environmental remediation, metal nanoparticle synthesis, and plasma-based applications in various domains.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As TIRTHA RAJ ACHARYA completes his Ph.D. program and prepares to embark on the next phase of his career, his legacy in materials science and engineering is poised to grow. Armed with a diverse skill set and a proven track record of scholarly achievement, he is well-positioned to make significant contributions to the field and drive innovation in plasma-based technologies.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Non-thermal argon plasma jets of various lengths for selective reactive oxygen and nitrogen species production.  2022 (42)

Udoye Nduka Ekene -Reinforcement – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Udoye Nduka Ekene -Reinforcement - Best Researcher Award

Covenant University Ota - Nigeria

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. Udoye Nduka Ekene commenced his academic journey at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, where he currently serves as a Lecturer I in the Mechanical Engineering Department. His residential address is situated at No 4 Ola Avenue off Ige Daramola street, Iyana Iyesi Ota Ogun state.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Dr. Ekene's professional journey includes notable positions such as Maintenance Engineer at FAB-T Electromechanical Engineering Services and Project Manager at NAUPAN Engineering Company Nig. Ltd. His academic career at Covenant University started as a Lecturer II in 2017, and he has progressed to the position of Lecturer I.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dr. Ekene's research interests lie in the realm of Mechanical Engineering, specifically focusing on the reinforcement of aluminum alloys biomaterials, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Material Characterization, and Machine design.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

As a lecturer at Covenant University, Dr. Ekene actively contributes to teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. His specialization and research focus demonstrate a commitment to advancing knowledge in Mechanical Engineering.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Ekene has made significant contributions to academic literature with publications in international journals, addressing topics such as the performance of cooling tower fan blades, wear resistance of aluminum alloy, and the evaluation of shrinking direction using Monte Carlo simulation.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Dr. Ekene's recent recognition with the Academic Excellence Award and Best Student Award highlights his outstanding contributions to the academic community. His role as Chair of the Publicity Committee for the International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World reflects his commitment to promoting academic discourse.

ADMINISTRATIVE/COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:

Dr. Ekene actively participates in administrative roles, including serving as the Chair of the Publicity Committee for the International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World and holding positions such as Co-Publicity Secretary and Rapporteur Secretary for previous conferences.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

His academic excellence has been acknowledged with awards such as the Academic Excellence Award from the School of Postgraduate Studies and the Best Student Award for being the best Ph.D student in Mechanical Engineering.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES:

Dr. Ekene has engaged in professional development activities, including a workshop on "Towards Excellence in Engineering Training and Professional Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa" and active participation in the Covenant University – OCIIP Nigeria Expo 2020 Webinar.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION