Shailey Singhal | Wastewater | Women Researcher Award

Women Researcher Award

Shailey Singhal
UPES, Dehradun
Shailey Singhal
Affiliation UPES, Dehradun
Country India
Scopus ID 56379649700
Documents 56
Citations 1,071
h-index 17
Subject Area Wastewater
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-4989-5074

The Women Researcher Award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievement and sustained contributions to scientific research. This academic profile presents the research activities of Shailey Singhal, affiliated with UPES, Dehradun, India. Her scholarly record demonstrates continued engagement in wastewater research, environmental sustainability, and interdisciplinary scientific investigations supported by a substantial publication portfolio and measurable citation impact.[1]

Abstract

Shailey Singhal has established an academic record in wastewater research with interests spanning environmental engineering, water quality assessment, resource recovery, pollution mitigation, and sustainable treatment technologies. Her publication metrics reflect consistent scholarly productivity and research visibility. The profile summarizes academic achievements, research influence, and professional recognition relevant to consideration for the Women Researcher Award.[1]

Keywords

Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Engineering, Water Sustainability, Pollution Control, Water Quality, Resource Recovery, Environmental Science, Circular Economy, Sustainable Development, Women Researcher Award.

Introduction

Wastewater research plays a critical role in protecting environmental resources and supporting sustainable development. Researchers working in this discipline contribute to advances in treatment technologies, monitoring systems, contaminant removal, and water reuse strategies. Through peer-reviewed publications and collaborative investigations, Shailey Singhal has contributed to the scientific literature addressing these important environmental challenges.[1]

Research Profile

According to publicly available Scopus indexing information, the researcher has authored 56 indexed publications with more than one thousand citations and an h-index of 17. These bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly activity and measurable influence within environmental research and wastewater-related studies.[2]

  • Affiliation: UPES, Dehradun
  • Research Domain: Wastewater
  • Scopus Documents: 56
  • Scopus Citations: 1,071
  • h-index: 17

Research Contributions

The research portfolio includes studies related to wastewater treatment processes, environmental remediation, sustainable technologies, pollution management, and resource-efficient water systems. Published work contributes to the understanding of environmental quality improvement and supports future developments in sustainable water management practices.[2]

Publications

The publication record consists of peer-reviewed journal articles indexed within internationally recognized bibliographic databases. These publications collectively demonstrate continued engagement in environmental science research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Persistent identifiers, including DOI references, facilitate accessibility and long-term citation tracking.[3]

Research Impact

Citation metrics indicate that the research has attracted significant scholarly attention within the academic community. An h-index of 17 reflects sustained citation performance across multiple publications and suggests continuing relevance of the research outputs to wastewater and environmental science disciplines.[1]

Award Suitability

The documented publication record, citation performance, research specialization, and sustained academic productivity align with the evaluation principles commonly associated with the Women Researcher Award presented through the Global Sensor Awards. Consideration is based upon scholarly achievements, research quality, measurable impact, and professional contributions documented through recognized academic sources.[4]

Conclusion

Shailey Singhal’s academic profile reflects a sustained commitment to wastewater research and environmental sustainability. Bibliometric indicators, peer-reviewed publications, and scholarly visibility collectively demonstrate an established research career that contributes to environmental science and supports recognition within international academic award programs.[2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Shailey Singhal, Author ID 56379649700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56379649700
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Shailey Singhal.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4989-5074
  3. International DOI Foundation. (n.d.). Digital Object Identifier (DOI) System.
    https://doi.org/10.1000/182
  4. Global Sensor Awards. (n.d.). International Research Recognition Platform.

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Mr. Hidalgo Juan Santiago | Waste Stream Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hidalgo Juan Santiago | Waste Stream Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hidalgo Juan Santiago, University of Pannonia, Hungary

Juan Santiago Hidalgo Viteri, is a dedicated researcher and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pannonia in Hungary, specializing in the production of sensors and biosensors for detecting contaminants in water sources. Since January 2024, he has been actively involved in supervising student research and producing high-quality publications. His previous experience includes working as an Electrochemistry Researcher at Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania, where he focused on corrosion protection coatings and authored papers for prestigious journals. Juan also has a background in the leather industry as an Assistant of Production at Curtimbre Dias in Ecuador. He holds a Master’s degree in Applied Chemical Engineering from Budapest University of Technology and Economics and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in English and Romanian, Juan has presented his research at various international conferences, earning recognition for his work, including being named the best presenter at the 6th George Olah Conference. His innovative projects include the use of native Ecuadorian plants for developing green corrosion inhibitors, reflecting his commitment to sustainable practices in chemical engineering.

Professional Profile:

SCOPUS

Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Based on the provided information, Juan Santiago Hidalgo Viteri demonstrates a solid academic background and relevant research experience, particularly in sensor technology and electrochemistry. Here’s an assessment of his qualifications and potential as a candidate for the Best Researcher Award:

🎓 Education

📌 Ph.D. Candidate (2022 – Present)
🔹 University of Pannonia, Veszprém, Hungary

📌 Master of Science in Applied Chemical Engineering (2019 – 2021)
🔹 Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary

📌 Bachelor in Chemical Engineering (2012 – 2018)
🔹 Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador

📌 English for Academic Purposes (2018)
🔹 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada

💼 Work Experience

📌 Junior Researcher (Jan 2024 – Present)
🔹 University of Pannonia, Veszprém, Hungary
✔ Research on sensor/biosensor production for water contaminant detection
✔ Supervising students in research projects
✔ Publishing high-quality scientific papers

📌 Electrochemistry Researcher (Nov 2021 – Nov 2022)
🔹 Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
✔ Investigated electrochemical coatings for corrosion protection
✔ Published research in high-impact journals

📌 Assistant of Production (Aug 2017 – Feb 2018)
🔹 Curtiembre Dias, Ambato, Ecuador
✔ Evaluated leather quality and controlled production processes
✔ Supervised manufacturing activities

🏆 Achievements & Awards

🏅 Best Presenter (2023)
🔹 Budapest University of Technology and Economics – Awarded at the 6th George Olah Conference for researchers in Hungary

🥉 Third Place – TDK Project (Nov 2024)
🔹 University of Pannonia – Supervisor of a research project in the TDK conference

🎤 Conference Presenter – ISE Topical Meeting (May 2024)
🔹 Presented “A Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes-Nanoengineering Filaments Composite Biosensor for Diclofenac Sodium Determination” in Siebenick, Croatia

🎤 Conference Presenter – ISE Regional Meeting (Aug 2022)
🔹 Presented “A Paracetamol-Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene) Composite Film for Drug Release Studies” in Prague

🥇 Winner – “Emprende Ecuador” Competition (July 2020)
🔹 AEI Foundation – Recognized for a project on sustainable material reuse

🌱 Project Leader – Green Corrosion Inhibitors (Feb 2024)
🔹 Led a project at Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo using Tara, a native Ecuadorian plant, to develop green inhibitors for steel rod corrosion prevention in construction

Publication Top Notes:

TiO2 aerogel − A sensing electrode matrix for the sensitive detection of diclofenac sodium

Recent Advances on Impedimetric Electroanalysis with Non-commercial Portable Instruments: A Mini Review

Voltammetric Sensor Based on Titania Nanoparticles Synthesized with Aloe vera Extract for the Quantification of Dithiophosphates in Industrial and Environmental Samples

Voltammetry and Related Electrochemical Methods Based on Low-Cost Instrumentation: a Review from Basic to Advanced

A poly(methyl methacrylate)–ibuprofen composite film as anticorrosive coating of Ti–6Al–4 V surface

Bioengineered Flagellin–TiO2 Nanoparticle-Based Modified Glassy Carbon Electrodes as a Highly Selective Platform for the Determination of Diclofenac Sodium

 

Dr. Vicky Kumar | Water and Wastewater | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vicky Kumar | Water and Wastewater | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vicky Kumar, University Technology PETRONAS Malaysia, Malaysia

TS. DR. VICKY KUMAR is an enthusiastic registered engineer and passionate educator based in Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia. With over five years of experience in teaching and research, he holds a Ph.D. and has a proven track record of published research. As a dedicated researcher at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Dr. Kumar has led significant projects, including the treatment of sanitary sewage discharge and sludge characterization from wastewater treatment plants, contributing to advancements in sustainable engineering practices. His expertise in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments is complemented by his engaging teaching methods and strong leadership skills. Dr. Kumar is committed to fostering innovation and promoting renewable energy solutions, positioning himself as a key contributor to the fields of civil and environmental engineering.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: TS. DR. VICKY KUMAR

Dr. Vicky Kumar is a dedicated researcher and educator with over five years of experience in teaching and research, making him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work primarily focuses on civil and environmental engineering, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing sustainable practices through innovative research projects.

Education

  • Ph.D. (Field of Study Not Specified)
    Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia
    Date of Graduation Not Provided

Work Experience

Research Scientist

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia
March 2024 – December 2024

  • Project: Treatment of Sanitary Sewage Discharge from Tasik Temengor Houseboats using Integrated Sewage Treatment System (i-STS).
  • Conducted water quality analyses, achieving a 70% improvement in treatment efficiency.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Prepared and presented weekly technical reports on project progress, HSE, and budget.
  • Monitored system efficiency for long-term sustainability.

Research Assistant

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia
December 2023 – March 2024

  • Project: Sludge Characterization and Identification of Potential Recovered Materials from Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge.
  • Managed approvals and compliance for sample collection from multiple wastewater treatment plants.
  • Conducted sludge characterization experiments following ASTM, APHA, and EPA protocols.
  • Prepared reports with recommendations for material recovery and circular economy support.

Research Assistant

Management and Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia
June 2023 – November 2023

  • Project: Oil and Gas Industry Impact on Sustainability: The Case of Local Communities in Malaysia and Indonesia.
  • Conducted field research and surveys to assess environmental and social impacts.
  • Analyzed sustainability metrics and prepared research reports and presentations.
  • Collaborated with community leaders and government officials for qualitative insights.

Publication Top Notes

Development of performance-based models for green concrete using multiple linear regression and artificial neural network

Antimicrobial concrete for development: A critical review

Nutrient Removal from Synthetic Wastewater Using Sequence Batch Reactor SBR in the Attached Growth System

Evaluation of job satisfaction as a mediator: Exploring the relationship between workload, career growth, social support supervisory and talent retention in the oil and gas industry in Malaysia

Enhancing Mechanical Properties and Antimicrobial Activity of Portland Cement through Titanium Oxide Incorporation

Effect of nanosized titanium dioxide and zinc oxide as antimicrobial agents on early compressive strength of high-performance concrete