Kuntal Ghosh | Reseach and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Kuntal Ghosh | Reseach and Development | Best Researcher Award

Mr Kuntal Ghosh CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI), India

He currently serves as a Senior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the Energy Materials and Devices Division of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, where he focuses on developing All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes under the guidance of Dr. Mir Wasim Raja. Previously, he conducted research on raindrop-size distribution during the Southwest Monsoon at Bose Institute in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, during a summer training program supervised by Dr. Sanat Kumar Das. These experiences have equipped him with valuable skills and expertise in the fields of materials science and environmental science.

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Education:

He is currently serving as a Senior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the Energy Materials and Devices Division (formerly FCBD) of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute since October 2022. Under the guidance of Dr. Mir Wasim Raja, he is dedicated to the development of All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes. Prior to this role, he held the position of Junior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the same division from October 2020 to October 2022, also under the supervision of Dr. M.W. Raja. Concurrently, he is pursuing his PhD at Jadavpur University since March 2022, focusing on the same topic of developing All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes. He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics with a specialization in Condensed Matter Physics from Banaras Hindu University and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics Hons. from Mohsin College. His academic journey began with Higher Secondary (H.S.) and Secondary (Madhyamik) education in Science from Puinan High School and Gossain Mali Para High School, respectively, both in West Bengal, India. His academic achievements and research endeavors reflect his dedication and passion for advancing the field of energy materials and devices.

Experience:

For his dissertation project, he collaborated with Dr. R. S. Tiwari, a Professor in the Department of Physics at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The project centered around the hydrothermal synthesis of tungsten oxide nanostructures, emphasizing experimental techniques to fabricate and characterize these materials. This endeavor allowed him to delve into the realm of nanotechnology, exploring novel methods for the production of nanostructured materials with potential applications in various fields. Through these experiences, he honed his research skills, gained practical knowledge, and contributed to advancements in the respective domains under the guidance of esteemed mentors.

Publications:

  1. Facile Li-ion transport in microstructurally engineered hybrid LLZO electrolyte for application in pseudo-solid state lithium metal batteries Published By : 2024

  2. Engineered Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) for Pseudo-Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries (SSLMBs): Tailor-Made Synthesis, Evolution of the Microstructure, Suppression of Dendritic Growth, and Enhanced Electrochemical Performance Cited By : 1,Ā  Published By : 2023

  3. Ga-Doped LLZO Solid-State Electrolyte with Unique plate-like Morphology Derived from Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) Aquatic Weed: Waste to Wealth Conversion Cited By : 6,Ā  Published By : 2022

Amir Noori | Water Consumption Behavior | Member

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Amir Noori | Water Consumption Behavior | Member

Mr Amir Noori University of Ottawa, Canada

AmirĀ NooriĀ is a Ph.D. Candidate at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa, Canada. He received his M.Sc. in Water Resource Engineering and Management. His research interests are directed at water resources planning, Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) methods, Climate Change, and RS and GIS. Results obtained from his research have been published in multiple papers in international journals.

Education:

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Water Resources Engineering at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. His research focuses on the rehabilitation planning of municipal water distribution networks under the impacts of climate change, with Prof. Hossein Bonakdari as his supervisor. Prior to this, he obtained his M.Sc. in Water Resources Engineering and Management from Razi University in Kermanshah, Iran, where he achieved a GPA of 16.81 out of 20. His master’s thesis, supervised by Prof. Hossein Bonakdari, involved the development of an optimal water supply plan using integrated fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making methods. He also holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering-Water from the Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran, with a GPA of 15.52 out of 20. Throughout his academic journey, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to water resources management and engineering research.

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Experience:

He currently serves as a Research Assistant at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada, under the supervision of Prof. Hossein Bonakdari. Additionally, he holds the position of Assistant Researcher at both the Departments of Civil Engineering and Geology at Razi University in Kermanshah, Iran, where he works under the joint supervision of Prof. Hossein Bonakdari and Dr. Jafar MasoomPour Samakosh. Previously, he worked as a Scientific Researcher at the Department of Surface Water in the Regional Water Authority of Kermanshah, Iran, under the supervision of Dr. Ali Fattahi. His extensive research experience also includes a role as a Research Assistant at the Department of Civil Engineering at Razi University in Kermanshah, Iran, from 2016 to 2019, supervised by Prof. Hossein Bonakdari. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong dedication to advancing knowledge and expertise in civil and water engineering.

Awards and Honors:

He has been recognized for his academic achievements with various prestigious scholarships and grants. Notably, he was awarded the Admission Scholarship of the University of Ottawa, Canada, spanning from January 2023 to January 2027, followed by the Special Merit Scholarship of the Faculty of Engineering at the same university, covering the period from January 2023 to January 2024. Additionally, he received the Doctoral International Scholarship from the University of Ottawa, Canada, extending from January 2023 to January 2028. Prior to his doctoral studies, he was granted the Kermanshah Province Regional Water Authority Grant in July 2021. His outstanding performance during his master’s studies at Razi University led to him being ranked as the top student in the entire graduating class in September 2019. Furthermore, he was awarded a Tuition-Waiver for the master’s program at Razi University, which he attended from September 2016 to September 2019.

Publications:

  1. The optimal dam site selection using a group decision-making method through fuzzy TOPSIS model Cited By : 42, Published By : 2018
  2. Exploring the role of advertising types on improving the water consumption behavior: An application of integrated fuzzy AHP and fuzzy VIKOR method Cited By : 37, Published By : 2020
  3. A group Multi-Criteria Decision-Making method for water supply choice optimization Cited By : 30, Published By : 2021
  4. Development of optimal water supply plan using integrated fuzzy Delphi and fuzzy ELECTRE III methodsā€”Case study of the Gamasiab basinĀ  Cited By : 30, Published By : 2020
  5. Optimized artificial neural networks-based methods for statistical downscaling of gridded precipitation data Cited By : 29, Published By : 2019
  6. A reliable GIS-based FAHP-FTOPSIS model to prioritize urban water supply management scenarios: A case study in semi-arid climateĀ  Cited By : 23, Published By : 2022
  7. Comparison performance of artificial neural network based method in estimation of electric conductivity in wet and dry periods: Case study of Gamasiab river, Iran Cited By : 5, Published By : 2019
  8. Performance assessment of modified clinoptilolite and magnetic nanotubes on sulfate removal and potential application in natural river samples Cited By : 4, Published By : 2020
  9. A novel Multiple Attribute Decision-making approach for assessing the effectiveness of advertising to a target audience on drinking water consumersā€™ behavior considering ageĀ ā€¦ Cited By : 3, Published By : 2023
  10. Investigation of Groundwater Resources Quality for Drinking Purposes Using GWQI and GIS: A Case Study of Ottawa City, Ontario, Canada Cited By : 2, Published By : 2023