Edward Gartay Gar | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Edward Gartay Gar | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Edward Gartay Gar | University of Cape Coast | Ghana

Mr. Edward Gartay Gar, B.Sc., M.Phil. Economics Candidate, is a results-driven economist with a strong foundation in leadership, financial literacy, data analysis, and strategic management. Hailing from Monrovia, Liberia, Gar completed his BSc in Economics from William V.S. Tubman University and is currently pursuing an MPhil in Philosophy in Economics Studies at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. Over the years, he has built extensive expertise in research, administration, and professional engagement with both private and public sector institutions. His international exposure includes specialized training programs in Nigeria, Ghana, and Liberia, reflecting his commitment to global economic perspectives and youth empowerment. Gar has demonstrated strong interpersonal and leadership skills, effectively supervising teams, managing projects, and mentoring students. His core competencies lie in program planning, data-driven decision-making, and sustainable economic development, emphasizing evidence-based interventions that contribute to institutional efficiency and societal progress.

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Featured Publication

Gar, E. G., Askandir, I., & Turzin, J. K. (2024). The magnitude and risk factors for concurrent anthropometric and nutritional deficiency among children aged 6 to 59 months in Liberia: A multi-level analysis.

Muhammad Omar Niaz | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Applied Statistics Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Muhammad Omar Niaz | Descriptive and Inferential Statistics | Applied Statistics Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Muhammad Omar Niaz | National University of Medical Sciences |  Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Omar Niaz is a dental public health researcher, and academic who currently serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Community Dentistry at the Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS), Rawalpindi. He earned his BDS from Army Medical College/NUST, a Master in Dental Public Health (MDPH) from the University of Sheffield, UK, and a Diploma in Dental Public Health (DDPH RCS) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and is pursuing a PhD in Public Health under a joint program of the University of York, UK, and Khyber Medical University, Pakistan. Over his career, he has held diverse academic and professional positions, including Head of Community Dentistry at Foundation University, Senior Lecturer at Rawal Institute of Health Sciences, Registrar in Prosthodontics at AFID, and Manager Verification (Licensing) at the Pakistan Medical Commission. His research covers oral cancer barriers, nanoparticle-enhanced dental adhesives, caries management, periodontal links to systemic disease, and systematic reviews in dentistry and public health. According to Scopus and research indices, Dr. Niaz has authored around 7 documents, received more than 148 citations, and achieved an h-index of approximately 4, reflecting his impactful contributions to dental and public health research.

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Featured Publications

Alanazi, A. M., Shafqat, S., Niaz, M. O., & Dua, Z. (2025). Restoration of carious dentin using diode irradiation on unmodified and chitosan nanoparticle-modified adhesive before LED polymerization: A SEM, FTIR, and μTBS evaluation. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology.

Alqahtani, S. A., Alsaeed, A. Y., Alqahtani, S. M., Shafqat, S., Niaz, M. O., Ishtiaque, Y., (2025). Lithium disilicate ceramics pretreated with Ti: sapphire fs, Er; Cr: YSGG, and Er: YAG lasers: A study on mechanical properties, energy dispersive spectroscopy, and color. Microscopy Research and Technique.

Ullah, U. W., Bano, N. Z., Niaz, M. O., & Bhatti, M. A. (2025). Effect of incorporation of bioactive agents in dentin bonding agent on bond strength: A systematic review. Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry.

Niaz, M. O., Swati, A. K., Akhtar, Y., Tariq, R., & Kashif, S. (2025). Relationship of e-cigarette smoking (vaping) with dental caries in adolescents: A systematic review.

Alanazi, A. M., Shafqat, S., Niaz, M. O., Khan, A. A., Pirvani, M., & Askary, S. H. (2025). Evaluating the dentin-adhesive interface of a nanoparticle-enhanced universal adhesive using scanning electron microscopy and its impact on μTBS and degree of conversion. Microscopy Research and Technique.

Arun Kumar Gudivada | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Arun Kumar Gudivada | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Aditya University | India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arun Kumar, currently Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at Aditya University, Surampalem, is an emerging researcher whose work spans VLSI, quantum computing, and quantum communication. Born in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, he obtained his B.Tech and M.Tech from a JNTU Kakinada–affiliated college, and earned his Ph.D. from Pondicherry University. Dr. Arun Kumar has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in well-recognized journals such as the Journal of Computational Science and Journal of Supercomputing, and has also presented at numerous international conferences. He serves as a reviewer for several Springer journals. According to his Google Scholar profile, he currently holds an h-index of 7 with a total of 129 citations across 19 published documents. His research contributions explore the theoretical and practical frontiers of quantum-enabled electronics and communication systems, seeking to bridge classical VLSI design with emerging quantum paradigms. He is committed to mentoring students and fostering collaborative research in the evolving fields of quantum technologies and nano-electronics.

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Featured Publications

Reddy, T. V., Kandadi, R., Suresh, R., Arunkumar, G. A., Kalli, S. R., & D, S. (2025). Design, modeling and comparative analysis of SRAM performance and functionality under the subthreshold regime for various technologies. 2025 Fourth International Conference on Smart Technologies, Communication …

Gudivada, A. A., Sattibabu, G., & Relangi, A. K. (2025). Power, area, and delay efficient synchronous ring counter using clock gating and multi-bit flip-flops in QCA technology. International Journal of Electronics Letters, 1–11.

Bhoopathi, A. A., R., R., Sailaja, C., Jennifer, D., & Gudivada, A. (2025). A study on microstructures and physical properties of high-entropy alloys and materials. Oxidation Communications, 48(1), 162–171.

Gudivada, A. A., Avala, E., Gummarekula, S., & Tulasi, V. R. (2025). ST-QCA based error free and area efficient 4:2 compressor design. Recent Trends in VLSI and Semiconductor Packaging, 111–118.

Noorbasha, S. K. (2024). VME-EFD: A novel framework to eliminate the electrooculogram artifact from single-channel EEGs. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 11(1), 015041.