Opeyemi Aniramu | Environmental-Cognitive Science | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Opeyemi Aniramu | Environmental-Cognitive Science | Excellence in Research Award

Obafemi Awolowo University Ife | Nigeria

Dr. Opeyemi Samuel Aniramu is a passionate Nigerian environmental geographer and researcher whose academic and professional career reflect an enduring commitment to sustainability, climate resilience, and geospatial innovation. He earned his degrees in Geography and Environmental Control and Management from Obafemi Awolowo University, where he is also pursuing his doctoral studies focusing on spatial assessment of urban flood dynamics and resilience strategies in Lagos Metropolis. His academic journey demonstrates excellence in environmental systems analysis, geoinformatics, and sustainable development. Professionally, he has contributed to academia and environmental education through teaching and research positions in reputable institutions, including Faith Academy and Chrisland Schools, where he served as an educator and GIS instructor. His research interests encompass flood risk management, sustainable tourism, land degradation, and climate change adaptation, with publications in leading international journals such as Sustainable Earth Reviews, Frontiers in Climate, and Journal of Environmental Sustainability. Dr. Aniramu’s research skills include geospatial analysis, GIS and remote sensing, data modeling, and environmental impact assessment. His scholarly excellence has been recognized through a merit-based Ph.D. scholarship from the Ekiti State Scholarship Board and a commendation award for academic contribution from Faith Academy. Through his commitment to teaching, innovation, and applied environmental research, Dr. Aniramu continues to advance sustainable urban development and inspire a new generation of environmental scientists in Nigeria and beyond.

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Rohan Samir Kumar Sachan | Environmental Remediation Using Green Materials | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Rohan Samir Kumar Sachan | Environmental Remediation Using Green Materials | Young Scientist Award

CGC University | India

Dr. Rohan Samir Kumar Sachan is a dedicated microbiologist from Punjab whose academic journey reflects a strong foundation in medical technology, microbiology, and advanced research in microbial biotechnology. He pursued his bachelor’s degree in medical technology, followed by a master’s and doctoral study in microbiology, where he gained expertise in diverse areas such as biochemistry, immunology, virology, genetic engineering, and bioinformatics. Professionally, he has served as a junior research fellow in a funded project on fungal pathogenesis and has advanced into academia as an assistant professor at reputed universities, contributing to both teaching and research. His research interests lie in microbial biotechnology, polyhydroxyalkanoate production, sustainable bioplastics, nanobiotechnology, microbial genetics, and bio-cement production, with a strong focus on eco-friendly solutions for global challenges. His research skills include advanced data analysis, molecular biology techniques, microbial screening, and bioprocess optimization, supported by proficiency in tools like GraphPad Prism, RStudio, Origin, VOS Viewer, and SnapGene. He has been honored with fellowships, competitive examination achievements, copyrights, conference awards, and recognition as a reviewer for leading journals, which highlight his academic excellence and scientific impact. In conclusion, Dr. Sachan combines research innovation, academic leadership, and collaborative expertise, making significant contributions to microbiology, biotechnology, and sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

Karnwal, A., Kumar Sachan, R. S., Devgon, I., Devgon, J., Pant, G., Panchpuri, M., … (2024). Gold nanoparticles in nanobiotechnology: From synthesis to biosensing applications. ACS Omega, 9(28), 29966–29982. Citations: 98

Sachan, R. S. K., Mistry, V., Dholaria, M., Rana, A., Devgon, I., Ali, I., Iqbal, J., … (2023). Overcoming Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance: Novel medications and repositioning strategies. ACS Omega, 8(36), 32244–32257. Citations: 59

Nisha, Sachan, R. S. K., Singh, A., Karnwal, A., Shidiki, A., & Kumar, G. (2024). Plant-mediated gold nanoparticles in cancer therapy: Exploring anti-cancer mechanisms, drug delivery applications, and future prospects. Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 6, 1490980. Citations: 12

Sachan, R. S. K., Devgon, I., Karnwal, A., & Mahmoud, A. E. D. (2024). Valorization of sugar extracted from wheat straw for eco-friendly polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production by Bacillus megaterium MTCC 453. Bioresource Technology Reports, 25, 101770. Citations: 11

Kaur, P., Sachan, R. S. K., Karnwal, A., & Devgon, I. (2022). A review on clinical manifestation and treatment regimens of UTI in diabetic patients. Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 16(6), 98–115. Citations: 10

Hurford, B., Rana, A., & Sachan, R. (2022). Narrative-based misinformation in India about protection against COVID-19: Not just another “moo-point”. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 7(1), 1–10. Citations: 8

Sachan, R. S. K., & Karnwal, A. (2022). Advancement in cheese production technology. In Advances in Dairy Microbial Products (pp. 191–208). Citations: 8