Debasish Biswal | Microbiology | Young Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Debasish Biswal | Microbiology | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | India

Dr. Debasish Biswal is a medical microbiologist with a strong research portfolio focused on antimicrobial resistance, molecular diagnostics, infection prevention, and intensive-care–associated infections. His scholarly output comprises 26 peer-reviewed research documents, collectively accruing 45 citations with an h-index of 4, reflecting sustained impact across clinical and translational microbiology. His work spans carbapenemase detection, synergy testing of novel β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations, rapid molecular diagnostics for bacterial meningitis and tuberculosis, and genomic epidemiology of multidrug-resistant pathogens. He has contributed to high-impact journals in medical microbiology, critical care, infectious diseases, and parasitology, often integrating laboratory diagnostics with clinical outcomes and infection control strategies. Ongoing research includes evaluation of next-generation antimicrobial combinations against extensively drug-resistant organisms and assessment of advanced molecular platforms for extrapulmonary tuberculosis. His research emphasizes evidence-based antimicrobial stewardship, surveillance of healthcare-associated infections, and translational diagnostics to inform policy and clinical practice.

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Hamid Rehman | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Hamid Rehman | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

Doctor | Yıldız Technical University | Turkey

Dr. Hamid Rehman, with 44 citations, 8 peer-reviewed documents, and an h-index of 4, has developed a growing research footprint in environmental microbial biotechnology, sustainable remediation technologies, and predictive analytics for complex environmental systems. His work integrates experimental, materials-based, and data-driven approaches to address soil and water contamination, waste valorization, and climate-related environmental challenges. Dr. Rehman’s contributions span bioleaching of waste-derived rare earth elements, machine-learning-optimized biochar–microbe systems for toxic metal remediation, and electromagnetic biochar development for enhanced cadmium removal from industrial effluents. His studies published in leading journals—including Scientific Reports, Environmental Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, and Results in Engineering—highlight innovative solutions that merge microbial processes, engineered materials, and sustainability principles. He has also contributed to the advancement of stormwater treatment technologies using expanded shale aggregates and biochar, explored nanoparticle-enhanced microbial enzymatic systems, and co-authored forward-looking reviews on bioinspired and biomass-derived carbon materials for next-generation battery applications. Dr. Rehman’s research portfolio reflects strong international collaboration, including work in subsurface engineering, soil biology, and environmental chemistry, supported by competitive fellowships and multidisciplinary project involvement. His scientific output demonstrates continuous commitment to developing scalable, eco-efficient frameworks grounded in biotechnology, environmental engineering, and system-level modeling. In addition to his publications, Dr. Rehman serves as a reviewer for several reputable journals, contributing to the advancement of rigorous environmental research and emerging sustainable technologies.

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