Sevcan Aytac | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevcan Aytac | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevcan Aytac | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award | Academician | Fırat University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevcan Aytac is an accomplished academic who currently holds a faculty position in the Electronics Technologies Programme at the Elazığ Organized Industrial Zone Vocational School of Fırat University, Turkey. She completed her doctoral studies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Ph.D.) and holds earlier degrees in the same or related engineering fields. Over the course of her career she has served in teaching and research roles, led curriculum development in her department, and taken on administrative responsibilities such as chairing the Social Activity Commission at the university. Dr. Aytac’s research interests include sustainable development, artificial intelligence applications in engineering, signal processing, and machine learning methods for quality assessment and decision-support in industrial systems. Her research skills span advanced programming (MATLAB, Python), wavelet transform and pattern-recognition algorithms (e.g., Naive Bayes, K-Means), classifier design, dimensionality-reduction techniques (such as LPP, LBP), and data analytics applied in engineering contexts. Her achievements include peer-reviewed publications in reputable engineering journals, citation metrics reflecting emerging impact, and her appointment to the doçent (associate professor) rank at Fırat University as confirmed by the university board. Dr. Aytac also engages in professional service — for example, as chair of her faculty’s committee on social activities and as mentor for student projects — reflecting her commitment to academic community involvement. Looking ahead, she is building international collaborations and expanding her research portfolio to integrate AI and sustainable engineering systems. In summary, Dr. Sevcan Aytac is a dedicated scholar-educator whose engineering expertise, research output, and leadership roles position her as a rising contributor to the field of applied engineering intelligence.

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Featured Publications

  1. Aytaç Korkmaz, S. (2018). Comparison of performance on the different classifiers of the Locating Protected Projection (LPP) dimension reduction method based LBP features. Sakarya University Journal of Science, 22(4), 1101-1108. (Citations: not available)

  2. Aytaç, S. (2025). DALGACIK dönüşümü tabanlı Naïve Bayes sınıflandırıcı ile Türkiye’nin tamamını içeren bölgelerdeki linyit kömürünün kalite tespiti. Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, 28(1), 403-413. (Citations: not available)

  3. Aytaç, S. (2020). Grade level of lignite coal datasets in the different areas with decision tree, random forest, and discriminant analysis methods. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 34(11), 755-776. (Citations: not provided)

Dasari Kiran Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar | Andhra University College of Engineering | India

Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar has made significant contributions to environmental and chemical engineering research, with publications in reputed international journals. His notable works include studies on the adsorption and removal of dyes such as Methylene Blue and Malachite Green from wastewater using Manila tamarind shell-derived copper nanoparticles. These studies explore equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic parameters and demonstrate innovative approaches for sustainable wastewater treatment using green-synthesized nanomaterials. His research also extends to electrocoagulation processes for pollutant removal and optimization using response surface methodologies. He has authored several research papers in journals such as International Journal of Environmental Research, Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, and Materials Today: Proceedings. His investigations have focused on developing environmentally friendly materials and methods for industrial wastewater purification and pollutant degradation. Beyond publications, he has contributed to patent research in engineering and technology, including innovations related to catalytic structures and biofuel compositions. Dasari Kiran Kumar’s contributions have been recognized through reviewer certifications and excellence awards from esteemed publishers such as Springer Nature, BP International, and the Journal of Applied Chemical Science International. His active involvement in peer review reflects his commitment to advancing scientific quality and integrity in his field. He is also associated with professional academic identity platforms including ORCID, Scopus, and Web of Science. With 4 published documents, 2 citations, and an h-index of 1, his growing academic footprint reflects a promising career trajectory in chemical and environmental engineering research. Through his ongoing studies and professional engagements, he continues to explore novel strategies for sustainable resource utilization, pollution control, and the application of nanotechnology in environmental remediation.

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Featured Publications : 

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Malachite green removal from wastewater with Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles: Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies. International Journal of Environmental Research.

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies of methylene blue dye adsorption from wastewater using Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles as adsorbent. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 24(3).

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles from Manila tamarind shell: Characterization, antimicrobial studies, and photocatalytic degradation. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 18(1), 275–284.

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Methylene blue dye adsorption onto Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles with response surface optimization. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 18(2), 728–740.

Vykuntam, S., Bandela, S., Dasari, K. K., Poiba, V. R., & Vangalapati, M. (2023). Modelling and optimization of nitrates adsorbed on iron plate electrodes by electrocoagulation process analyzed by response surface methodology. Materials Today: Proceedings.

Antigoni Voudouri | Climate Change Mitigation-Adaptation | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Antigoni Voudouri | Climate Change Mitigation-Adaptation | Best Researcher Award 

Head of Directorate at Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency | Greece 

Dr. Antigoni Voudouri is a distinguished environmental physicist and climate expert from Greece, recognized for her extensive contributions to meteorology, sustainable development, and climate change policy. She currently serves as the Head of the Sustainable Development and Climate Change Directorate at the Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency, where she leads a multidisciplinary team in the implementation of national climate law and the coordination of EU-funded projects on climate adaptation and resilience. Her leadership extends to international collaborations, policy consultation, and the integration of scientific research into environmental governance. Voudouri holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Physics, a Master’s in Environmental Physics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as Atmospheric Research, Atmosphere, and Sustainability, addressing topics ranging from mercury transport modeling and air pollution to climate mitigation and numerical model calibration. Her work has earned 206 citations from 185 documents, with an h-index of 6, underscoring her influence in the field. She has actively participated in several major European and international research initiatives, including HORIZON 2020, LIFE-IP AdaptInGR, and COSMO projects such as CALMO and CALMO-MAX. Her project leadership has been instrumental in advancing climate resilience, environmental forecasting, and sustainable policy frameworks. As a reviewer for international journals and a long-standing member of the Hellenic Meteorological Society, she continues to contribute to the scientific community and policy development.

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Featured Publications : 

Roussos, O., Grigoriadou, E. T., Voudouri, A., Papadopoulou, L., Gkogkou, T., Basdeki, A., & Papadopoulou, M. P. (2025). Sustainability, 17, 8454.

Voudouri, A., Metheniti, K., & Oikonomou, A. (2025). Mitigation measures towards net zero carbon emissions. Environmental Earth Sciences Proceedings, 35, 42.

Avgoustoglou, E., Carmona, I., Voudouri, A., Levi, Y., Will, A., & Bettems, J. M. (2022). Calibration of COSMO model in the Central-Eastern Mediterranean area adjusted over the domains of Greece and Israel. Atmospheric Research, 279, 106362.

Voudouri, A., Avgoustoglou, E., Carmona, I., Levi, Y., Bucchignani, E., Kaufmann, P., & Bettems, J. M. (2021). Objective calibration of numerical weather prediction model: Application on fine resolution COSMO model over Switzerland. Atmosphere, 12, 1358.

Bucchignani, E., Voudouri, A., & Mercogliano, P. (2020). A sensitivity analysis with COSMO-LM at 1 km resolution over South Italy. Atmosphere, 11, 430.