Kangkan Choudhury | Mathematics | Best Paper Award

Best Paper Award

Kangkan Choudhury
Affiliation University of Science and Technology Meghalaya
Country India
Scopus ID 57204730807
Documents 13
Citations 68
h-index 4
Subject Area Mathematics
Event Best Paper Awards
Award Best Paper Award
ORCID 0000-0003-2809-8428

Kangkan Choudhury

Kangkan Choudhury of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, India is recognized with the Best Paper Award for research excellence in the field of Mathematics. The recognized research, titled “MHD free convective heat and mass transfer flow passing through semi-infinite plate for Cu-water and TiO2-water nanofluids in presence of radiation embedded in porous medium,” investigates magnetohydrodynamic free-convective heat and mass transfer involving nanofluids, radiation effects, and porous media.

Abstract

This article recognizes Kangkan Choudhury for the Best Paper Award in recognition of research excellence in mathematics. The recognized paper, titled “MHD free convective heat and mass transfer flow passing through semi-infinite plate for Cu-water and TiO2-water nanofluids in presence of radiation embedded in porous medium,” focuses on mathematical modeling of magnetohydrodynamic free convection and heat and mass transfer in nanofluid flows. The study considers Cu-water and TiO2-water nanofluids, radiation effects, and porous-medium conditions, addressing important mathematical and transport-phenomena aspects of advanced fluid-flow systems.

Keywords

MHD Flow, Magnetohydrodynamics, Free Convection, Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer, Nanofluids, Cu-Water Nanofluid, TiO2-Water Nanofluid, Radiation, Porous Medium, Semi-Infinite Plate, Mathematical Modeling, Fluid Mechanics, Thermal Engineering, Mathematics.

Introduction

The recognized paper examines the mathematical behavior of magnetohydrodynamic free-convective heat and mass transfer through a semi-infinite plate under conditions involving nanofluids, radiation, and a porous medium. Magnetohydrodynamic flow combines fluid motion with magnetic-field effects, while nanofluids provide a framework for studying enhanced thermal transport through suspended nanoparticles.

Research Profile

Kangkan Choudhury is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, India, and is associated with the subject area of Mathematics. The provided academic information records 13 documents, 68 citations, and an h-index of 4. The researcher’s Scopus Author ID is 57204730807, while the ORCID identifier is 0000-0003-2809-8428.

Research Contributions

The research contributes to the mathematical study of coupled heat and mass transfer phenomena by integrating several physical effects into a unified flow model. The consideration of magnetic-field effects, free convection, nanofluids, radiation, and porous-medium characteristics provides a multidimensional framework for analyzing complex transport behavior.

Research Impact

The provided academic profile records 13 documents, 68 citations, and an h-index of 4 for Kangkan Choudhury. These indicators provide a quantitative view of the researcher’s indexed scholarly output and citation activity.

The recognized research has relevance to mathematical modeling and applied transport phenomena. Its focus on nanofluid heat transfer, magnetohydrodynamics, radiation, and porous media connects mathematical analysis with areas of fluid mechanics, thermal systems, energy transport, and engineering applications.

Award Suitability

The Best Paper Award recognizes research demonstrating academic quality, originality, relevance, and meaningful contribution to its respective discipline. Kangkan Choudhury’s recognized research aligns with these objectives through its mathematical investigation of MHD free convection, heat and mass transfer, nanofluids, radiation, and porous-medium effects.

Conclusion

Kangkan Choudhury represents a research contribution in the field of Mathematics, particularly in mathematical modeling of fluid flow and coupled heat and mass transfer. The recognized paper, “MHD free convective heat and mass transfer flow passing through semi-infinite plate for Cu-water and TiO2-water nanofluids in presence of radiation embedded in porous medium,” brings together magnetohydrodynamic effects, nanofluid transport, radiation, and porous-medium characteristics within a mathematical framework.

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  1. Scopus Author Profile: Kangkan Choudhury, Author ID 57204730807.
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  2. ORCID Research Profile: Kangkan Choudhury.
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Fahad Al Saadi | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fahad Al Saadi | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer at Military Technological College, Oman

Dr. Fahad Al Saadi is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Mathematics at the Military Technological College, Oman. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Mathematics from the University of Bristol, UK, and a Master’s in Mathematics from the University of Wollongong, Australia. With over two decades of experience in teaching, curriculum development, and academic coordination, his research spans nonlinear dynamics, mathematical biology, and engineering mathematics, focusing on mathematical modeling in reactor engineering and bio-mathematical systems.

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Educational Details

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Engineering Mathematics – University of Bristol, United Kingdom (2022)
  • Master of Mathematics – University of Wollongong, Australia (2014)
  • Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Computer – College of Applied Sciences, Sohar, Oman (2003)

Professional Experience

Dr. Fahad Al Saadi is a seasoned academic professional with over 20 years of experience in mathematics education and engineering mathematics. He is currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Mathematics at the Military Technological College (MTC), Oman, within the System Engineering Department (2023–Present). Prior to this role, he was a Lecturer in Engineering Mathematics at MTC (2015–2023), where he played a key role in developing and delivering core mathematics and engineering courses such as Engineering Mathematics I & II, Engineering Design, and Interdisciplinary Group Design Projects. He supervised final-year student projects, coordinated global mathematics modules, and contributed to curriculum development and quality assurance.

Before joining MTC, Dr. Al Saadi worked as a Part-time Mathematics Lecturer at Arab Open University and Mazoon University College (2014–2015), focusing on the design and delivery of mathematics modules. From 2007 to 2014, he served as a Curriculum Officer at the Ministry of Education, Oman, where he contributed to mathematics curriculum development, teacher training, and educational quality enhancement. His professional journey began as a Mathematics Teacher at Al-Warith Bin Kaab School (2003–2007), teaching grades up to the 12th level and actively engaging in various school committees.

Research Interest

  • Chemical Reactor and Bioreactor Engineering Problems
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures
  • Turing Patterns
  • Bifurcation Analysis
  • Ordinary Differential Equations in Bio-Mathematics (Cancer Growth Modeling)
  • Mathematical Biology
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Engineering Education
  • Design in Engineering

Top Noted Publication

Spikes and Localised Patterns for a Novel Schnakenberg Model in the Semi-strong Interaction Regime

  • Authors: F. Al Saadi, A. Champneys, C. Gai, T. Kolokolnikov
  • Journal: European Journal of Applied Mathematics, Vol. 33(1), pp. 133-152, 2022
  • Citations: 17
  • Summary: The paper presents a study on spike and localized pattern formation in a novel Schnakenberg model under semi-strong interaction, using asymptotic analysis and numerical computations.

Stationary and Oscillatory Localized Patterns in Ratio-dependent Predator–Prey Systems

  • Authors: F. Al Saadi, A. Champneys, A. Worthy, A. Msmali
  • Journal: IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, Vol. 86(4), pp. 808-827, 2021
  • Citations: 9
  • Summary: This work investigates localized stationary and oscillatory patterns in a ratio-dependent predator–prey system, with a focus on spatial dynamics and pattern transitions.

Organization of Spatially Localized Structures near a Codimension-three Cusp-Turing Bifurcation

  • Authors: P. Parra-Rivas, A.R. Champneys, F.A. Saadi, D. Gomila, E. Knobloch
  • Journal: SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, Vol. 22(4), pp. 2693-2731, 2023
  • Citations: 8
  • Summary: The paper analyzes the formation and organization of spatially localized structures arising near a cusp-Turing bifurcation of codimension three, relevant to pattern formation theory.

Transitions between Dissipative Localized Structures in the Simplified Gilad–Meron Model for Dryland Plant Ecology

  • Authors: F. Al Saadi, P. Parra-Rivas
  • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, Vol. 33(3), 2023
  • Citations: 8
  • Summary: This study investigates the transitions between various dissipative localized structures within the context of a simplified Gilad–Meron model used to understand vegetation patterns in drylands.

Localised Structures in a Virus-host Model

  • Authors: F. Al Saadi, A. Worthy, J.R. Pillai, A. Msmali
  • Journal: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 499(1), Article 125014, 2021
  • Citations: 8
  • Summary: The paper explores the emergence of localized spatial structures in a virus-host model using mathematical analysis and numerical simulations.

Conclusion:

Dr. Fahad Al Saadi’s academic and research profile positions him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His high-quality research output, impactful publications, and interdisciplinary contributions to applied mathematics, engineering, and biological systems reflect scholarly excellence. His teaching experience and mentorship further demonstrate his commitment to academic growth. With increased research funding, broader industrial collaborations, and heightened global visibility, Dr. Al Saadi’s research influence could reach even greater heights. He is a deserving nominee with the potential to achieve continued excellence in applied mathematics and engineering research.