Lakshmikanthan P | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lakshmikanthan P | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research-fourth Paradigm Institute | India

Dr. P. Lakshmikanthan is a Senior Scientist at CSIR-4PI, Bengaluru (since April 2022), having earlier served as Scientist at NEERI Nagpur (2017–2022), Assistant Professor at Ramaiah University, and a post-doctoral researcher at IISc Bangalore, with prior professional experience in engineering consultancy roles. His research spans greenhouse gas measurement, climate-change assessment and urban health risk modeling, environmental forecasting, sustainability engineering and solid waste management, and ocean modeling. He holds a PhD (IISc, 2015), an M.E. in Environmental Engineering (Anna University, 2010) and a B.E. in Civil Engineering (Anna University, 2006). According to Google Scholar, his work has attracted ~485 citations (Cited by 483) and his h-index is 12. He was awarded the Nawab Bahadur Jung Award for best paper in 2016. Through his publications, modeling and forecasting contributions, and interdisciplinary work on waste, climate, health and environment, he continues to influence research directions in sustainability and risk assessment.

Profiles : Scopus | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Manjunatha, G. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., Chavan, D., Baghel, D. S., Kumar, S., & Kumar, R. (2024). Detection and extinguishment approaches for municipal solid waste landfill fires: A mini review. Waste Management & Research.

Baghel, D. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Kumar, S. (2024). Towards sustainable municipal solid waste management in India: Challenges, trends, and innovations. Journal of Waste Management and Disposal.

Sughosh, P., Lakshmikanthan, P., Vibha, S., & Sivakumar Babu, G. L. (2023). Influence of hydraulic conductivity and moisture retention characteristics of waste on the performance of leachate recirculation system. Indian Geotechnical Journal.

Santhosh, L. G., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Shilpa, D. N. (2022). Quantification of gas emissions from municipal solid waste by biochemical methane potential (BMP) assay method using leachate and wastewater sludge as inoculum. In Indian Geotechnical Conference. Singapore: Springer Nature.

Chavan, D., Lakshmikanthan, P., Manjunatha, G. S., Singh, D., Khati, S., Arya, S., & Kumar, R. (2022). Determination of risk of spontaneous waste ignition and leachate quality for open municipal solid waste dumpsite. Waste Management.

Abdelaziz Darwiesh – risk management Award  – Best Researcher

Mr. Abdelaziz Darwiesh - risk management Award  - Best Researcher 

Mathematics Department, Faculty of Science - Egypt

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Abdelaziz Darwiesh's academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Science in Pure Mathematics & Computer Science from Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Egypt, where he graduated with honors in 2012. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Master of Science in Statistics & Computer Science at Damietta University, Egypt, from 2017 to 2019. His master's thesis focused on modeling and providing explicit solutions for computer-based storage systems. This early academic pursuit laid the groundwork for his subsequent endeavors in academia and research.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his career, Mr. Darwiesh has held various teaching and research positions, contributing significantly to the fields of data science and computer science. From 2019 to 2020, he served as an Assistant Lecturer at Delta Higher Institute for Computers, where he imparted knowledge on topics such as Data Structure with C# and Preparing Reports using Computer Applications. Simultaneously, he worked as an Instructor at IBI Institute for Survey and Information Systems, teaching courses on Web Design, Excel, and Windows.

Mr. Darwiesh's dedication to academia is evident from his current role as a part-time Assistant Lecturer at Damietta University, where he teaches a diverse range of courses including Information Security, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. Additionally, he is actively involved in research, focusing on areas such as natural language processing, social media analysis, and risk management.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Darwiesh's research interests center around the utilization of natural language processing techniques for risk management based on social media user perceptions. His current research endeavors include exploring innovative approaches to identify, assess, and control risks using big data analysis from social media platforms. This interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between computer science and social sciences, offering valuable insights for businesses and organizations.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Darwiesh's contributions to academia and research have garnered significant recognition both nationally and internationally. Notable accolades include the Best Paper Award at the 8th International Conference On Business Intelligence in Turkey (2023) and the Best Master Thesis Award from the Egyptian Mathematical Society (2022). His commitment to excellence and scholarly achievements have earned him the International Distinguished Student Award from Natural Science Publishing, USA (2021), further affirming his standing as a prominent figure in the field of data science.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Darwiesh's research outputs, including published papers and conference presentations, have contributed to advancing knowledge in areas such as intelligent risk management systems, business intelligence, and artificial intelligence. His work has been published in reputable journals and presented at prestigious conferences, garnering attention from peers and scholars globally. Furthermore, his role as the Chair of the NLP Track at the 4th Annual International Competition in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence underscores his leadership and influence within the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Darwiesh's legacy lies in his dedication to education, research, and community engagement. As the Founder and CEO of Egyptian Data Scholars, he has initiated initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of data scientists and promoting scientific research in Egypt. Through his leadership roles and professional activities, he continues to inspire and empower aspiring researchers and scholars. Looking ahead, Darwiesh remains committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in data science and making meaningful contributions to academia and society at large.

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