Sucheta Pradhan | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Sucheta Pradhan | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Melbourne University | Australia

Sucheta Pradhan is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering and IT at the University of Melbourne, Australia, under the Department of Infrastructure Engineering, where her thesis focuses on “An investigation into Atmospheric Rivers and their potential impact on extreme rainfall and flooding in Australia.” She holds a Master of Technology in Land and Water Resource Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, with an impressive CGPA of 9.34/10, and a Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering from Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, where she graduated as a Gold Medalist with a CGPA of 8.76/10. Her research explores climate extremes, hydrology, and atmospheric science, with publications in reputed journals such as the Journal of Hydrology, and manuscripts under review in Weather and Climate Extremes and Communications Earth & Environment. She has presented her work at international forums including the EGU General Assembly (2022, 2025) and AGU Fall Meeting (2021). Alongside her research, she has served as a tutor for several environmental and engineering courses at the University of Melbourne. Sucheta is a national rank holder in the 2020 GATE Examination (AIR 106) and recipient of multiple academic honors, including OUAT Merit Scholarship and postgraduate stipends. She has also completed professional training in Data Analytics with Python (IIT Roorkee), Remote Sensing and GIS, and industrial internships in solar systems and agricultural machinery. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing research on climate-induced hydrological risks and sustainable environmental solutions.

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Featured Publications

"Atmospheric rivers and Australian precipitation: Impact of detection algorithm choice," S Pradhan, C Wasko, MC Peel, Journal of Hydrology, 2025

"Atmospheric Rivers intensify extreme precipitation and flooding across Australia," S Pradhan, C Wasko, MC Peel, Weather and Climate Extremes, 2025

"Global scale impact of atmospheric rivers on the severity of flooding", MP Sucheta Pradhan, Conrad Wasko EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 2025

"Multivariate Approach Reveals a Higher Likelihood of Compound Heat Stress-Pluvial Floods in Urban India", P Ganguli, S Pradhan, Authorea Preprints, 2022

"Multivariate Approach Reveals a Higher Likelihood of Compound Warm-wet Spells in Urban India" S Pradhan, P Ganguli, EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 2022

Raymond Tyoakaa Iorhemen | Network Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Raymond Tyoakaa Iorhemen | Network Science | Best Researcher Award

Ahmadu Bello University | Nigeria

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Raymond Tyoakaa Iorhemen’s academic journey is grounded in a strong foundation of chemical sciences, beginning with a B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry from the University of Jos, Nigeria, in 2010. His undergraduate project, focused on the spectrophotometric determination of paracetamol, demonstrated his early inclination towards analytical methodologies. Pursuing further specialization, he obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Chemistry with Distinction in 2015 and an M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry in 2018, both from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. His postgraduate dissertation involved a significant environmental application—remediation of toxic elements in local clays. Currently, he is a doctoral candidate at ABU, Zaria, set to complete his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry in December 2024. His thesis explores the development of novel cholesteryl chloroformate-based metallogelators for oil spill remediation, positioning him at the intersection of innovation and environmental stewardship.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Iorhemen’s career reflects a seamless blend of academia, research, and industry. He has served as a part-time lecturer since 2017 and became a full-time lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University in 2023. His teaching covers foundational chemistry courses, including general and physical chemistry, as well as specialized courses on the chemistry of glass. His earlier roles include serving as a practical chemistry demonstrator and contributing to the academic progression of students through mentoring, grading, and laboratory supervision. Outside academia, he worked as a Quality Control Analyst at ECWA Central Pharmacy, where he applied analytical techniques to ensure pharmaceutical quality. His industrial grounding was strengthened through his internship at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), providing experience in regulatory and safety assessments.

Contribution and Research Focus

Dr. Iorhemen’s research centers on sustainable chemistry, analytical method development, environmental remediation, and green materials. His doctoral research, which pioneers metallogelator technology for oil spill recovery, reflects a commitment to addressing real-world environmental crises. Previous studies have addressed heavy metal detoxification in natural clays and improved detection of anionic surfactants in industrial effluents. As a reviewer for journals such as Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, Results in Engineering, and Journal of Chemistry Letters, he contributes to scholarly rigor and the dissemination of new knowledge. His involvement in the Circular Plastic Economy Innovation Challenge further highlights his dedication to applied environmental science and the circular economy.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Iorhemen has made significant academic and community impacts. As a dedicated educator, he has inspired students in foundational and advanced chemistry while promoting hands-on scientific inquiry. His work as a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Coordinator for the Youth Advocacy for Justice and Transparency Foundation showcases his influence beyond the classroom, enabling data-driven policy and social interventions. He has also played leadership roles in religious, cultural, and youth organizations, where he has coordinated community outreach, education, and arts. Notably, his direction of choir activities led to national recognition in university competitions, underscoring his ability to inspire excellence in both academic and extracurricular settings.

Academic Cites and Scholarly Service

Dr. Iorhemen is recognized as an emerging thought leader in green and sustainable chemistry. His publications, peer reviews, and editorial contributions continue to expand his academic footprint. While specific citation metrics are not listed, his active engagement with several reputable journals and scientific communities suggests growing scholarly acknowledgment. His multi-disciplinary approach, combining analytical chemistry with environmental technology, positions his work for cross-citation in chemistry, environmental science, and engineering disciplines.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Raymond Tyoakaa Iorhemen is poised to advance as a leading African scholar in sustainable chemistry and environmental innovation. His trajectory reflects a deep commitment to translating complex chemical research into practical solutions for public health and ecological challenges. Through ongoing research, academic mentoring, and policy-influencing outreach, he is set to leave a legacy that bridges academia, community development, and environmental sustainability. His future work is expected to influence policy reforms in environmental monitoring and inspire the next generation of African chemists dedicated to sustainable development.

Other Notable Highlights

Dr. Iorhemen has earned several awards, including the Benue State Government Undergraduate Scholarship and recognition as a finalist in the Co-Creation Hub’s Circular Plastic Economy Innovation Challenge. His community involvement includes leadership roles as chief invigilator at ABU, Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Fellowship of Catholic Postgraduate Students, and president of a Peer Education program during his National Youth Service. These engagements underscore his holistic approach to education, combining scientific excellence with civic responsibility.

Notable Publications

"Synthesis and application of copper-based cholesteryl chloroformate gelator for oil spill remediation" 

  • Author: Raymond T. Iorhemen; Abdulmumin A. Nuhu; Israel K. Omoniyi; Abubakar B. Aliyu
  • Journal: Cleaner Chemical Engineering
  • Year: 2025

"Development and application of new nickel-based cholesteryl chloroformate gelator for the remediation of oil spillage in water" 

  • Author: Raymond Tyoakaa Iorhemen; Abdulmumin Abdulkadir Nuhu; Israel Kehinde Omoniyi; Abubakar Babando Aliyu
  • Journal: Bulletin of the National Research Centre
  • Year: 2025

"The Evaluating the relationship between high blood pressure and menstrual irregularities among Ahmadu bello university students, Nigeria" 

  • Author: Raymond T. Iorhemen; Godwin A. Ochube; Paul U. Ugbong; Roseline E. Akpa
  • Journal: International Journal of Health
  • Year: 2024

"Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of the Ethanolic Stem Bark Extract of Eucalyptus Camaldulensis" 

  • Author: Raymond Iorhemen; Samuel Adawara; Gambo Gulanda
  • Journal: Journal of Chemistry Letters
  • Year: 2021

"Remediation of some heavy metals, radionuclides and bacterial load of medically acclaimed edible kaolin" 

  • Author: Omoniyi, I.K.; Paul, D.E.; Iorhemen, R.T.
  • Journal: Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research
  • Year: 2018

 

Haripriya | Complex dynamical Networks | Best Researcher Award

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Haripriya | Complex dynamical Networks | Best Researcher Award

Vellore Institute of Technology | India

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BIOGRAPHY OF M. HARIPRIYA: A RISING SCHOLAR IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

M. Haripriya’s journey into the world of mathematics began with strong academic foundations. She completed her SSLC in 2012 from GRG Matric. Higher Secondary School , followed by her HSC from Mani Higher Secondary School in 2014. Her passion for numbers and logical reasoning guided her to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore, where she graduated in 2017. Demonstrating a deep interest in education, she earned a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Mathematics from Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore, in 2019. Her academic momentum continued as she completed her Master of Science (M.Sc) in Mathematics at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Haripriya’s academic career is closely aligned with her commitment to both teaching and research. While she has not explicitly listed professional teaching roles, her academic path, particularly her B.Ed qualification, suggests a foundation in pedagogy and mathematics instruction. Her current pursuit of a Ph.D. in Mathematics at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, beginning in 2022, marks her serious foray into scholarly research and higher education leadership.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON COMPLEX DYNAMICAL NETWORKS

Haripriya’s research delves into Complex Dynamical Networks, with a focus on Synchronization, Lyapunov Stability, and Control Theory. These topics are at the intersection of applied mathematics, systems engineering, and theoretical physics, and play a critical role in modern technology such as neural networks, power grids, and communication systems. Her notable contribution includes a scholarly article titled: “Synchronization for coupling delayed complex dynamical networks in time-square-dependent looped-functionals via a new sampled-data control approach”, which reflects the novelty and technical depth of her work.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Though early in her research journey, Haripriya’s work in the field of complex networks shows promising potential. By exploring advanced synchronization methods for delayed systems, she contributes to enhancing the stability and control mechanisms in interconnected systems—relevant in both scientific and industrial domains. Her work is expected to influence future research in control systems, intelligent networks, and robust systems design.

ACADEMIC CITES

While citation metrics are not provided yet, her research area is niche and rapidly expanding. As she continues to publish in reputed journals and present at conferences, her visibility in the academic world is bound to grow. Her foundational knowledge in mathematical theory, paired with practical research tools like MATLAB and LaTeX, positions her well for impactful scholarly output.

PERSONAL TRAITS AND SKILLS

M. Haripriya stands out not only for her academic proficiency but also for her personal and professional skills. She is known for her problem-solving ability, good communication, teamwork, time management, and active participation—all crucial traits for a successful researcher. Her computer proficiency in MATLAB and LaTeX further enhances her ability to conduct simulations and prepare high-quality scientific documentation.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With her rigorous academic background and active research in cutting-edge mathematical domains, Haripriya is poised to make lasting contributions to the field of dynamical systems and control theory. Her dedication to both learning and innovation reflects her potential to become a thought leader and educator. As she continues her Ph.D., the academic community can anticipate impactful research publications, international collaborations, and valuable contributions to interdisciplinary applications in science and engineering.

SUMMARY: A MATHEMATICIAN IN THE MAKING

In summary, M. Haripriya exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated academic and researcher. Her educational journey, domain expertise, and research aspirations make her a strong candidate for accolades such as the Best Researcher Award. With a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical application, and an unwavering commitment to growth, she is undeniably on a path toward academic excellence and societal impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

"Synchronization for coupling delayed complex dynamical networks in time-square-dependent looped-functionals via a new sampled-data control approach" 

  • Author: Haripriya Muralikrishnan, N. Padmaja, E. Umamaheswari, Lakshmanan Shanmugam
  • Journal: Neurocomputing
  • Year: 2025