Muhammad Toseef Adnan | Reservoir Geology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Toseef Adnan | Reservoir Geology | Best Researcher Award

Changan University, China

👨‍🎓Professional Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Muhammad Toseef Adnan began his academic journey at the University of Haripur, Pakistan, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Geology with a strong focus on microfacies analysis and benthic foraminiferal biostratigraphy. Demonstrating an exceptional aptitude for Earth Sciences, he pursued an MS in Geological Engineering at Xian Shiyou University, China, where he conducted in-depth research on reservoir characterization in the Ordos Basin. Currently, Dr. Adnan is advancing his expertise as a PhD candidate at Chang’an University, delving into complex geological phenomena and contributing to the understanding of tight gas reservoirs.

🏗️ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Adnan’s professional career is marked by impactful roles, including Lecturer at Xian Shiyou University and Geologist at Mari Petroleum Company. His responsibilities ranged from teaching geology courses and practical classes to conducting reservoir characterization and managing hydrogeological operations. He has also contributed to infrastructure projects as a Geological Engineering Technician, showcasing his versatility across academic and industrial sectors.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Adnan has an extensive research portfolio focusing on diagenesis, reservoir characterization, and pore network heterogeneity in oil and gas reservoirs. His work on the Triassic Chang 6 Sandstone and Shihezi H8 Formation has significantly advanced understanding of reservoir properties and fluid dynamics. His studies integrate geology and engineering principles, bridging gaps in the exploration and development of hydrocarbon resources.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through his work, Dr. Adnan has influenced both academia and the energy industry. His contributions have been presented at international conferences, including the EGU General Assembly in Vienna, where he showcased groundbreaking findings on reservoir properties. His publications in high-impact journals further cement his influence in the fields of geological engineering and resource management.

đź“š Academic Citations

Dr. Adnan’s research has garnered attention from peers, with his articles under review in prestigious journals like Minerals and Geo-Energy Systems. His findings on pore network heterogeneity and reservoir characterization are highly cited, reflecting the relevance and impact of his work in advancing geological sciences.

đź’» Technical Skills

Adept at both fieldwork and data analysis, Dr. Adnan possesses expertise in tools like ArcGIS, Petromod, Python, and Corel Draw. His technical proficiency extends to conducting geological tests, mapping, and numerical modeling, making him a versatile and resourceful professional.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Adnan’s teaching journey began at Xian Shiyou University, where he delivered lectures on geology and Earth sciences. His ability to design innovative teaching strategies and manage laboratory sessions has been instrumental in shaping the next generation of geologists.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Adnan’s legacy lies in his commitment to integrating geological research with industry practices. As a mentor, educator, and researcher, he continues to inspire others to explore and innovate. With his ongoing PhD research, he aims to contribute transformative insights into sustainable resource management and advanced geological methodologies.

đź“ś Certifications and Honors

Dr. Adnan’s achievements include fully funded scholarships from the China Scholarship Council, recognition as a member of the National Youth Assembly in Pakistan, and internships that enriched his knowledge of structural and stratigraphic techniques.

đź“–Top Noted Publications

Multiscale Pore Architecture and Its Influence on Porosity, Permeability, and Fluid Flow in Tight Gas Reservoirs of the Shihezi H8 Formation, Ordos Basin
    • Authors: Muhammad Toseef Adnan, Guishan Zhang, Bin Chang, Hu Wei, Ren Peng, Wang Chang, Liang Wang
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2024
Benthic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy, Microfacies Analysis and Depositional Environment of Chorgali Formation Yaadgar Section, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
    • Authors: Muhammad Shahid Khawaj, Muhammad Faisal, Qasim Ur Rehman, Tofeeq Ahmad, Salman Ahmad Khattak, Ahsaan Saeed, Muhammad Toseef Adnan, Irfan, Saif Ur Rehman, Iqtidar Ahmed
    • Journal: Pakistan Journal of Geology
    • Year: 2018

Muhammad Shahriar Bashar | Material science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Shahriar Bashar, Material science, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Bangladesh

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Summary

Dr. Muhammad Shahriar Bashar is a distinguished Principal Scientific Officer at the Institute of Fuel Research and Development (IERD) within the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR). With over 18 years of expertise in Energy-Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Fabrication, he spearheads the establishment of Bangladesh’s first Thin-film Semiconductor Fabrication Research Laboratory. His pioneering work includes optimizing metal sulfide and oxide thin-film semiconductors, advancing solar cell technologies, and developing energy-efficient devices. Dr. Bashar’s contributions extend to policy formulation in renewable energy and supervising numerous research theses. His accolades include Bangladesh’s first CdTe-based solar cell and innovations in biomass energy, reflecting his commitment to sustainable development and technological advancement.

Education

  • Ph.D.: Department of Physics, Jahangirnagar University, 2022
  • M.Sc.: Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Dhaka, 1999 (First Class)
  • B.Sc. (Honors): Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Dhaka, 1998 (First Class)
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate: Government Science College, Dhaka Board, 1995 (First Division)
  • Secondary School Certificate: Motijheel Model High School, Dhaka Board, 1993 (First Division)

Professional Experience

  • Principal Scientific Officer: Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), since December 19, 2019
  • Senior Scientific Officer: BCSIR, August 04, 2011 – December 19, 2019
  • Scientific Officer: BCSIR, June 15, 2006 – August 03, 2011
  • Scientific Officer: Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA), July 20, 2004 – June 14, 2006

Current Research Focus

Dr. Bashar is primarily engaged in pioneering research and development in the following areas:

  • Thin-film semiconductor fabrication
  • Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Solar cell fabrication
  • Energy auditing and sustainable energy management
  • Biogas digester design
  • Solar panel testing and optimization

Achievements and Contributions

Dr. Bashar has made significant contributions to the field of renewable energy and semiconductor technology, including:

  • Fabrication of 2nd and 3rd generation thin-film solar cells in Bangladesh
  • Development of highly efficient biomass-based cookstoves and biogas digesters
  • Establishment of the largest solar thermal plant and grid-connected photovoltaic power plants in Bangladesh
  • Design and development of various energy-saving devices and technologies

Skills

  • Thin-film semiconductor fabrication
  • Solar radiation measurement
  • Photovoltaics
  • Energy auditing and sustainable energy management
  • Analytical problem solving and simulation
  • Graphics design and troubleshooting

Awards and Recognitions

  • Research Award “Adamma Bangladesh” (2016) for the fabrication of CdTe based thin-film solar cells
  • Special Award from the Dean of the Faculty of Science, University of Dhaka (2001)

đź“– Publication Top Noted

Article: Low energy synthesis of crystalline mesoporous aluminosilicate consisting of Na-P1 zeolite derived from coal fly ash

    • Authors: Quddus, M.S., Saha, M., Hasanuzzaman, M., Sharmin, N., Bashar, M.S.
    • Journal: Cleaner Materials
    • Volume: 12
    • Pages: 100247
    • Year: 2024

Article: Combined experimental and first principles look into (Ce, Mo) doped BiVO4

    • Authors: Mahi, T.A., Hossain, Q.S., Nishat, S.S., Irfan, A., Ahmed, I.
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Volume: 10
    • Issue: 8
    • Pages: e29408
    • Year: 2024

Article: Amplification of photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics (amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin) by sodium doping in nano-crystallite hydroxyapatite

    • Authors: Tarannum, S., Sahadat Hossain, M., Bashar, M.S., Bahadur, N.M., Ahmed, S.
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 18
    • Pages: 12386–12396
    • Year: 2024

Article: Enhancing perovskite solar cell performance: Investigating the impact of post-annealing on the optoelectrical and structural properties of RF-sputtered NiO films via SCAPS-1D device modeling

    • Authors: Abdur, R., Choudhury, S., Bashar, M.S., Hossain, M., Shah Jamal, M.
    • Journal: Solar Energy
    • Volume: 271
    • Pages: 112443
    • Year: 2024