Mukesh Kumar | Environmental Engineering | Best Industrial Research Award

Mr. Mukesh Kumar | Environmental Engineering | Best Industrial Research Award

General Manager Operation(Water) at MSV International Inc. | India

Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a dedicated environmental and industrial engineering researcher whose work focuses on sustainable water treatment, renewable energy utilization, and industrial process optimization. His ongoing Ph.D. research at the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, investigates solar desalination systems for wastewater purification, emphasizing low-cost, energy-efficient solutions for potable water generation. By employing nanofluids, parabolic reflectors, and phase change materials, his studies enhance solar still performance and contribute to green energy integration within industrial processes. His earlier work on numerical modeling of pollutant transport in unsaturated soil strata provides valuable insights into environmental contaminant control. With 13 research documents, 27 citations, and an h-index of 3 indexed in Scopus, Dr. Kumar has authored impactful studies published in reputed SCI and Scopus journals, including Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. His additional publications address topics such as water quality analysis, recycled aggregate concrete, plastic waste management, and green building materials, underscoring his multidisciplinary expertise. Dr. Kumar’s patent and participation in international conferences such as CHEMCON and ICCNTSD further establish his industrial research leadership. His innovative integration of renewable energy principles with wastewater engineering aligns with global sustainability goals, positioning him as an influential contributor to industrial innovation and environmental stewardship in applied engineering research.

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Featured Publications

Kumar, M., et al. (2025). Environmental impacts and strategies for bioremediation of dye-containing wastewater. Environmental Research and Sustainability Journal.

Serena Barile | Environmental Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Serena Barile | Environmental Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral research fellow at University of Bari Aldo Moro | Italy

Dr. Serena Barile is a dedicated researcher whose work reflects a growing influence in her field through innovative and analytical scientific contributions. Her research interests span multidisciplinary areas, integrating experimental and theoretical perspectives to address emerging challenges in science and technology. With 7 citations by 7 documents, 5 publications, and an h-index of 2 according to her Scopus profile, Barile’s academic output demonstrates consistent quality and scholarly engagement. Her studies exhibit methodological precision, conceptual depth, and a strong commitment to advancing research with practical and societal relevance. She has contributed to the development of frameworks and insights that enhance understanding in her domain, showcasing an ability to link fundamental research with applied solutions. Barile’s work is marked by critical thinking, originality, and collaboration, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and innovation. Her publications reveal a progressive research journey that aligns with global scientific priorities and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. Through her dedication to excellence and knowledge dissemination, Serena Barile exemplifies the qualities of a promising and impactful researcher, making her a suitable candidate for recognition under the Best Researcher Award category for her emerging academic achievements and contribution to scientific advancement.

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Featured Publications

Cafferati Beltrame, L., Sgobba, M. N., Laera, L., Scaglione, V., Todisco, S., Barile, S., Francavilla, A. L., De Luca, D. I., Montaruli, M., Porcelli, V., et al. (2025). Combined in silico/in vitro approaches for identifying modulators of the activity of the p.Tyr110Cys Carnitine O-Acetyltransferase (CRAT) variant associated to an early onset case of Leigh syndrome.

Porcelli, V., Barile, S., Capobianco, L., Barile, S. N., Gorgoglione, R., Fiermonte, G., Monti, B., Lasorsa, F. M., & Palmieri, L. (2024). The mitochondrial aspartate/glutamate carrier does not transport GABA.

Parrella, P., Barbano, R., Jonas, K., Fontana, A., Barile, S., Rendina, M., lo Mele, A., Prencipe, G., Ciuffreda, L., Morritti, M. G., et al. (2024). Tumor suppressor miR-27a-5p and its significance for breast cancer.

Castellaneta, A., Losito, I., Porcelli, V., Barile, S., Maresca, A., Del Dotto, V., Losacco, V., Guadalupi, L. S., Calvano, C. D., Chan, D. C., et al. (2024). Lipidomics reveals the reshaping of the mitochondrial phospholipid profile in cells lacking OPA1 and mitofusins.

Castellaneta, A., Porcelli, V., Losito, I., Barile, S., Maresca, A., Del Dotto, V., Guadalupi, L. S., Calvano, C. D., Carelli, V., & Palmieri, L. (2023). Methyl carbamates of phosphatidylethanolamines and phosphatidylserines reveal bacterial contamination in mitochondrial lipid extracts of mouse embryonic fibroblasts.