Ratnesh Das | Bio materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ratnesh Das | Bio materials | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Chemistry at Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University | India

Prof. Ratnesh Das is a distinguished Indian chemist and senior academic leader currently serving as Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar, widely recognized for his extensive contributions to organic chemistry, pedagogical excellence, research mentorship, and university governance, with a strong academic foundation beginning from foundational schooling in Madhya Pradesh leading to advanced specialization in chemistry and culminating in a doctorate focused on chemical sciences; over his long professional journey he has taught undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students while guiding numerous BS-MS dissertations and supervising multiple Ph.D. scholars, contributing significantly to the academic growth of the department; he has published more than eighty research papers and authored several book chapters that collectively reflect his commitment to high-quality scientific inquiry and his interest in synthetic methodologies, chemical analysis, and application-oriented chemical research; beyond teaching and research he has held multiple administrative responsibilities including Chairman of the Council of Wardens, Managing Editor of the University Journal of Science, Incharge Director of the Department of Physical Education, member of the Executive Council, Academic Council, Proctorial Board, various Boards of Studies, and School Boards, alongside providing key support at department level for NIRF, IQAC, admissions, counselling, physical verification, and academic planning; he has successfully completed externally funded research projects supported by national agencies and delivered numerous invited lectures, chaired scientific sessions, presented papers at national and international platforms, and served as organizer, convener, or coordinator for conferences, seminars, workshops, and AICTE-ATAL training programs; known for his leadership, scholarly discipline, community outreach including development of e-learning content, and commitment to institutional enrichment, Prof. Das continues to contribute actively to research, teaching, academic administration, and scientific development with dedication and distinction.

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Featured Publications:

Hassan, I. U., Salim, H., Naikoo, G. A., Awan, T., Dar, R. A., Arshad, F., Tabidi, M. A., … Das, R. (2021). A review on recent advances in hierarchically porous metal and metal oxide nanostructures as electrode materials for supercapacitors and non-enzymatic glucose sensors. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 25(5), 101228.

Das, M., & Das, R. (2012). Need of education and awareness towards zinc supplementation: A review. International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 4(3), 45–50.

Bhattacharya, S. K. K. S., Rathore, A., Parwani, D., Mallick, C., … Das, R. (2020). An exhaustive perspective on structural insights of SGLT2 inhibitors: A novel class of antidiabetic agent. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 204, Article 112567.

Imran Khan, R. D. S. N. L., Pandit, U. J., & Wankar, S. (2017). Fabrication of electrochemical nanosensor based on polyaniline film-coated AgNP-MWCNT-modified GCE and its application for trace analysis of fenitrothion. Ionics, 23, 1293–1308.

Vyas, S., Shukla, A., Shivhare, S., Das, R., & Venkatesh, R. (2023). Core–shell structured polyaniline (PANI)–manganese dioxide (MnO₂) nanocomposites as an electrochemical sensor for detection of emamectin benzoate. ES Materials & Manufacturing, 23(2), 1002.

Mian Adnan Kakakhel | Bio materials | Best Researcher Award

Mian Adnan Kakakhel | Bio materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel, China Three Gorges University, China

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel is a dedicated researcher in Applied Zoology, Fish Biology, and Microbiology. He earned his Ph.D. from Lanzhou University, China (2022), focusing on the toxicity assessment of silver nanoparticles in freshwater fish. Currently, he is a postdoctoral researcher at China Three Gorges University (2023–2025), studying the effects of hydrodynamics and aquatic pollutants on fish behavior. He specializes in ecotoxicology, fish microbiology, and molecular biology techniques, handling PCR, ELISA, SEM, TEM, and more. A recipient of multiple scholarships, Dr. Kakakhel is passionate about environmental sustainability and aquatic ecosystem health.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel 🎓 is a dedicated scholar with a strong academic background in life sciences and zoology. He earned his Ph.D. in 2022 from the School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University, China 🇨🇳. Prior to that, he completed his M.Phil. (2016) and B.S. (2013) in Zoology from Kohat University, Pakistan 🇵🇰. His academic journey began with a Pre-Medical F.Sc. (2007) and Matriculation in Science (2005) from BISE, Peshawar 📚. His educational achievements reflect his passion for biological sciences and research, paving the way for significant contributions in his field.

Experience 

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel 🧑‍🔬 has extensive research experience in fish ecotoxicity assessment, microbiology, behavior, and physiology 🐟🔬. His work focuses on the effects of emerging contaminants on fish behavior, including swimming and feeding patterns. He is skilled in toxicological assessments and advanced molecular techniques such as 16S rRNA sequencing, metagenomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and proteomics 🧬📊. Additionally, he specializes in statistical analyses to interpret complex biological data 📉📈. His research contributes to understanding environmental impacts on aquatic life, paving the way for conservation and sustainable aquatic ecosystem management 🌍💧.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel 🎓 has been recognized for his academic excellence through prestigious scholarships and awards 🏆. During his M.Phil. (2014–2016), he received a merit scholarship for outstanding performance in all semesters 📚✨. His dedication to research and academic achievements earned him the highly competitive Chinese Government Scholarship 🇨🇳🎖️, supporting his Ph.D. studies from 2017 to 2022 at Lanzhou University. These honors highlight his commitment to excellence and his contributions to the field of life sciences 🔬📊. His journey reflects perseverance and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge in aquatic research .

Research Focus

Dr. Mian Adnan Kakakhel’s research focuses on aquatic toxicology 🐟🧪, nanotechnology 🌐⚛️, and environmental pollution 🌊♻️. His work explores the effects of silver nanoparticles on aquatic organisms, particularly fish species, assessing their toxicity, bioaccumulation, and antibacterial properties. He also investigates microplastic pollution, its interaction with heavy metals, and its ecological impact. His research extends to fish physiology, water quality management, and the effects of dietary supplements on aquatic life. Through transcriptomics and bioanalytical techniques, he uncovers molecular mechanisms underlying aquatic stress responses, contributing to sustainable environmental conservation and advanced nanomaterial applications.

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