Md. Kamrul Hasan | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Kamrul Hasan | Biomedical Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Head of the Department at Teesta University, Bangladesh.

Mr. Md. Kamrul Hasan is currently serving as the Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at Teesta University, Rangpur, Bangladesh. A passionate educator and researcher, he holds both B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in EEE from Islamic University, Kushtia. His work focuses on thermoelectric materials, renewable energy systems, and smart technologies. He has demonstrated leadership in academic project design, thesis supervision, and publication in peer-reviewed journals. His career objective emphasizes contributing to the academic field through teaching and impactful research. With expertise in thermoelectric modules, material synthesis, and smart system development, Mr. Hasan has become a promising voice in electrical engineering and applied sciences, aiming to shape the future of energy-efficient technologies.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award :

Md. Kamrul Hasan’s suitability for the Best Researcher Award stems from his outstanding dedication to cutting-edge research and academic innovation. His contributions in thermoelectric generator optimization, renewable energy, material science, and smart technologies have resulted in impactful findings and scholarly publications. He has designed and implemented multiple energy-harvesting systems and led innovative projects such as Bi₂Te₂.₇Se₀.₃ thermoelectric modules and PbO nanoparticles for biomedical use. As HOD at Teesta University, he combines leadership, mentorship, and scientific advancement, cultivating research excellence in his department. His continuous efforts to integrate theoretical knowledge with experimental applications exemplify his scholarly impact, making him a strong contender for recognition as a leading researcher in electrical and electronic engineering.

🎓 Education :

Md. Kamrul Hasan pursued his entire higher education in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh. He completed his M.Sc. in Engineering in 2021 with a CGPA of 3.75 (Thesis Group), conducting advanced research in energy harvesting via thermoelectric modules. Prior to this, he earned his B.Sc. in Engineering in 2020, with a CGPA of 3.60, where he focused on embedded systems with a radar-based object detection project. His academic foundation began with strong results in pre-university education: he passed HSC in 2015 from Shathibari College with a GPA of 4.75 and SSC in 2013 from Sathibari M.L. High School, securing a perfect GPA of 5.00. His consistent academic excellence reflects his deep-rooted passion for engineering and innovation.

🏢 Work Experience :

Currently the Head of the EEE Department at Teesta University, Rangpur, Md. Kamrul Hasan brings academic leadership and technical expertise to his role. With a strong focus on research-led teaching, he mentors students in project development and thesis execution. His M.Sc. thesis involved optimizing thermoelectric modules, while his B.Sc. project introduced an Arduino-based radar system. Beyond academics, he has led experiments in designing PbTe-based thermoelectric coolers, synthesizing Bi₂Te₂.₇Se₀.₃ and PbO nanoparticles, and developing energy-efficient systems. His hands-on experience with material characterization, sensor design, and automation technologies underpins his practical teaching methods. As a departmental head, he fosters a collaborative research culture and contributes significantly to curriculum enhancement, institutional development, and academic excellence.

🏅Awards and Honors

While formal award recognitions are still growing in his academic journey, Md. Kamrul Hasan has achieved noteworthy distinctions through his impactful research and leadership. His appointment as Head of the EEE Department at a young stage in his career signifies institutional trust in his scholarly capabilities. He has published in international journals, including a 2024 paper on optimizing Bi₂Te₃ thermoelectric coolers with numerical simulations, marking his contribution to renewable energy and material science. He has also been invited for collaborative research with international academics, demonstrating recognition beyond his institution. His innovative undergraduate and postgraduate projects have received acclaim from academic panels, positioning him as a rising researcher with the potential to earn national and international accolades in the near future.

🔬 Research Focus :

Md. Kamrul Hasan’s research revolves around sustainable technologies and smart energy systems. His core focus includes thermoelectric generators and coolers, renewable energy harvesting, semiconductor materials, thin films, and solar cells. He has also explored biomedical engineering applications, such as PbO nanoparticles for anticancer research. His work integrates simulation-based design and experimental validation to optimize thermoelectric performance and develop next-generation energy devices. He is particularly interested in Bi₂Te₂.₇Se₀.₃ and PbTe-based thermoelectric materials and has successfully designed and characterized custom modules for waste heat recovery. His interdisciplinary interests extend to embedded systems, information and communication technologies, and sensor-based robotics, demonstrating his versatility in addressing both energy and automation challenges. He aims to bridge the gap between theoretical science and practical solutions.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

📘 Optimizing the performance of Bi₂Te₃ TECs through numerical simulations using COMSOL Multiphysics2024, Cited by: 4
📗 Enhancing PV performance of Al/ZnO/CdS/GaAs/NiO/Au solar cells through diverse layer combinations by SCAPS-1D2025, Cited by: 1
📙 Enhancing Bi₂Te₂.₇₀Se₀.₃₀ Thermoelectric Module Performance through COMSOL Simulations2024, Cited by: 1
📘 Optimizing layer configuration and material selection to enhance CIGS solar cell performance through computational simulation2025.
📗 Optimizing FASnI₃ perovskite solar cells: Advancements with organic and inorganic transport layers2025. 
📙 Enhancing the performance of FAPbI₃ using organic and inorganic transport layers in perovskite solar cells2025. 
📘 Influence of Leg Geometry on the Performance of Bi₂Te₃ Thermoelectric Generators2024 . 

Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun | Biomedical Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun at University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun is an emerging pharmaceutical researcher from Bangladesh with a passion for pharmaceutical science and drug development. Currently completing his Bachelor of Pharmacy (Professional) at the University of Chittagong, he has demonstrated consistent academic excellence with a CGPA of 3.65. He has gained practical exposure through internships at Square Pharmaceuticals PLC and Chittagong Medical College Hospital, developing his skills in industrial and clinical settings. His research on the pharmacological properties of Syzygium grande highlights his commitment to natural drug discovery and innovation. With strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills, Jahirul aspires to contribute meaningfully to pharmaceutical advancements, making him a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award :

Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun exhibits outstanding promise in pharmaceutical research through his academic performance, practical training, and dedicated project work. His research on Syzygium grande demonstrates hands-on experience with both in vitro and in vivo pharmacological screening, showcasing an advanced understanding of drug discovery techniques. He has also applied computational methods like molecular docking, which reflects a well-rounded research skill set. Jahirul’s proactive engagement in internships at leading institutions such as Square Pharmaceuticals and Chittagong Medical College Hospital has equipped him with industrial and clinical perspectives. His dedication to improving patient compliance and developing effective medications through scientific inquiry makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award at the undergraduate level.

🎓 Education :

Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun is pursuing a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Professional) at the University of Chittagong, where he has achieved a CGPA of 3.65 up to his fourth year. His solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences is complemented by a strong academic background. He completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from Chittagong Port College in 2018, earning a GPA of 4.83, and his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Housing & Settlement Public School in 2016 with a perfect GPA of 5.00. His educational journey reflects consistent academic performance and dedication to excellence. He is also skilled in Microsoft Word and internet research, supporting his academic and research activities effectively.

🏢 Work Experience :

Jahirul has gained valuable practical experience through structured internships in both industrial and clinical settings. At Square Pharmaceuticals PLC (April 2023), he underwent industrial training, gaining insight into pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality control, and regulatory standards. His hospital training at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (January–March 2024) provided him with exposure to hospital pharmacy practices, patient care, and real-world pharmacotherapy. These experiences enhanced his problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Additionally, he has led a project focused on the pharmacological and phytochemical analysis of Syzygium grande, employing methods such as molecular docking and various biological activity screenings. These experiences have equipped him with a solid foundation in applied pharmaceutical research and professional practice.

🏅Awards and Honors

While Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun is in the early stages of his research career, his academic consistency and initiative in research set him apart. He has maintained a high academic standing with a CGPA of 3.65 in his B.Pharm studies and achieved top GPAs during his HSC and SSC. His selection for internships at prestigious institutions like Square Pharmaceuticals and Chittagong Medical College Hospital reflects his competence and promise. His research project on Syzygium grande has received recognition within his department for its comprehensive methodology. With support and recommendation from senior faculty, including Associate Professors Dr. Md. Tanveer Ahsan and S.M. Moazzem Hossen, he is well-positioned for future academic and research honors.

🔬 Research Focus :

Md. Jahirul Islam Mamun’s research centers on exploring natural compounds for pharmaceutical applications. His primary project investigates the methanolic leaf extract of Syzygium grande, evaluating its anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, and antioxidant activities through both in vitro and in vivo studies. He also applies molecular docking to assess bioactive compound interactions at the molecular level, bridging experimental and computational approaches. His work aims to identify safe, effective plant-based therapeutics that can be translated into clinical applications. Jahirul is particularly interested in improving patient compliance through innovative drug formulations derived from natural sources. His holistic approach to pharmacological research combines technical rigor with a deep commitment to advancing health outcomes through scientific inquiry.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

📘 Spices and culinary herbs for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer: A comprehensive review with mechanistic insights
📅 Year: 2024 | ✍️ Cited by: 7

📘 Methanolic Extract of Edible Lasia spinosa Rhizome: A Potential Natural Source of Analgesic, Diuretic, and Thrombolytic Agents
📅 Year: 2025 | ✍️ Cited by: 1

📘 Neuropharmacological, cytotoxic, and anthelmintic potentials of Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites rhizome: in vivo, in vitro, and computational approach
📅 Year: 2025 | ✍️ Cited by: 1

📘 A Multifaceted Exploration of Shirakiopsis indica (Willd) Fruit: Insights into the Neuropharmacological, Antipyretic, Thrombolytic, and Anthelmintic Attributes of a Mangrove
📅 Year: 2025 |

📘 Antioxidant, Anti‐inflammatory, and Neuropharmacological Potential of Syngonium podophyllum Flower Methanolic Extract: Insights from In Vivo, In Vitro, In Silico, and GC‐MS/MS
📅 Year: 2025 |

Jun-Won Seo | Chemical Biology | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jun-Won Seo | Chemical Biology | Best Researcher Award

Chosun University, South Korea

👨‍🎓Profiles

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jun-Won Seo began his academic journey with a robust foundation in medicine, specializing in infectious diseases. His educational experiences shaped his expertise in internal medicine, providing him with the knowledge and skills to tackle complex infectious diseases. Through rigorous training and research, He developed a keen interest in emerging infections and antimicrobial therapies, which became the cornerstone of his career.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently He serving as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Chosun University, He balances a multifaceted career that includes clinical practice, teaching, and cutting-edge research. He collaborates closely with esteemed organizations, such as the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, contributing to significant projects like the evaluation of fosfomycin treatment for community-acquired infections caused by ESBL-producing pathogens.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

His research efforts primarily target zoonotic and tick-borne diseases. His dedication has resulted in the publication of 45 SCI-indexed and Scopus-indexed articles, reflecting his impact on the global academic community. He has been pivotal in advancing public health strategies and treatment methodologies for infectious diseases, often bridging the gap between research and clinical application.

🌍 Impact and Influence

His work has a far-reaching influence, especially in combating infectious diseases with evidence-based approaches. His recent accolades, such as the 'Young Investigator Award,' the 'TOP-rate Poster' at ECCMID 2022, and the 'International Investigator Award' at IDSA 2023, underscore his contributions to the field. His involvement in international conferences ensures the dissemination of his findings, fostering global collaboration.

📚 Academic Cites and Publications

His publication record includes contributions to prestigious journals like Viruses. His citations highlight the relevance and quality of his work, with peers frequently referencing his studies to advance their own research. This solidifies his reputation as a thought leader in infectious diseases.

🔧 Technical Skills

Equipped with a profound understanding of infectious disease dynamics, His skills extend beyond research. His technical expertise in clinical methodologies and innovative treatment approaches has allowed him to develop impactful solutions for complex medical challenges.

👩‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship Experience

As an educator, Dr. Seo is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals. He employs a patient-centered approach in his teaching, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices. His students benefit from his extensive clinical experience and innovative research perspectives.

🏆 Legacy and Future Contributions

His legacy lies in his unyielding commitment to improving global health through research, education, and practice. He envisions expanding his focus on emerging zoonotic diseases and antibiotic resistance, driving advancements in both preventive and therapeutic strategies. His collaborations and publications ensure that his work continues to influence the field long into the future.

Key Highlights

  • Completed/Ongoing Projects: 2 impactful studies on antimicrobial therapies.
  • Collaboration: Partnered with the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
  • Professional Membership: Active member of the Korean Society of Infectious Diseases.
  • Books: Authored a book (ISBN: 9791170681878).
  • Awards: Recognized internationally for research excellence.

📖Notable Publications

  • SARS-CoV-2 Antigenemia and RNAemia in Association with Disease Severity in Patients with COVID-19
    • Authors: Kim, D.-M., Lawrence Panchali, M.J., Kim, C.-M., ... Kim, D.Y., Yun, N.R.
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Year: 2024
  • Risk Factors of Thromboembolic Events in Patients with Scrub Typhus
    • Authors: Ki, Y.J., Kim, S.S., Seo, J.-W., ... Kim, C., Kim, D.-M.
    • Journal: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
    • Year: 2024
  • Comparable Efficacy of Lopinavir/Ritonavir and Remdesivir in Reducing Viral Load and Shedding Duration in Patients with COVID-19
    • Authors: Kim, C.-M., Chung, J.K., Tamanna, S., ... Kim, D.-M., Cho, N.-H.
    • Journal: Microorganisms
    • Year: 2024
  • Risk Factors for Impaired Cellular or Humoral Immunity After Three Doses of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Healthy and Immunocompromised Individuals
    • Authors: Ko, J.-H., Kim, C.-M., Bang, M.-S., ... Kim, S.-H., Kim, D.-M.
    • Journal: Vaccines
    • Year: 2024
  • Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Long COVID
    • Authors: Seo, J.-W., Kim, S.E., Kim, Y., ... Choi, Y.J., Song, J.Y.
    • Journal: Infection and Chemotherapy
    • Year: 2024
  • Effectiveness of Antiviral Therapy on Long COVID: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: Choi, Y.J., Seo, Y.B., Seo, J.-W., ... Kim, E.J., Song, J.Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
    • Year: 2023