Badr Abou El Majd | Applied Mathematics | Mathematical Engineering Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Badr Abou El Majd | Applied Mathematics | Mathematical Engineering Excellence Award

Full Professor at Mohammed V University, Morocco

Dr. Badr Abou El Majd is a distinguished Professor of Applied Mathematics at Mohammed V University, Rabat, with extensive expertise in multidisciplinary optimization, shape design, AI-driven modeling, and computational engineering. Holding a Ph.D. from INRIA Sophia Antipolis and a Master’s from Pierre and Marie Curie University, his research spans aerospace, transportation, smart systems, and biomedical applications. He has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications, edited scientific volumes, and holds several patents. As a leader in numerous international research projects and conferences, including EU Erasmus+ and IEEE events, Dr. Abou El Majd has demonstrated remarkable scientific leadership. His contributions to innovation, education, and cross-border collaboration are further recognized through awards like the Distinguished Scholar Award (2023–24), making him a pivotal figure in advancing research that bridges theory, technology, and real-world societal needs

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Education

Dr. Badr Abou El Majd holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from INRIA Sophia Antipolis – Méditerranée, France (2007), where he specialized in hierarchical algorithms and game strategies for multidisciplinary optimization, with applications in aerospace design. His doctoral work was conducted in collaboration with Dassault Aviation and Piaggio Aero, demonstrating strong industrial-academic integration. He also earned a Master’s degree in Numerical Analysis from Pierre and Marie Curie University (UPMC – Paris 6), one of Europe’s leading institutions in mathematical sciences. His early academic path was marked by a strong foundation in computational mathematics, optimization, and numerical modeling. These formative years provided the analytical and algorithmic rigor that continues to define his research contributions across disciplines such as aerospace engineering, smart systems, and data-driven decision-making.

Experience

With over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Abou El Majd has held prominent roles in Morocco and internationally. He is currently a Full Professor at Mohammed V University, Rabat. Previously, he served as an Associate Professor at both the International University of Rabat and Hassan II University in Casablanca. His international exposure includes visiting and research positions at INRIA Lille, University of Lille, and Polytechnique Montréal. He also worked as a scientist researcher at École Centrale Paris and completed post-doctoral research at CNRS/ENSMA. He has led and coordinated large-scale research and tech-transfer projects involving multiple institutions, government bodies, and industry leaders. This broad experience has enabled him to seamlessly bridge academic theory, industrial application, and international collaboration in fields ranging from aerospace to smart agriculture.

Research Interests

Dr. Abou El Majd’s research is deeply rooted in applied mathematics and multidisciplinary optimization, with expansive interests spanning aerodynamic shape design, robust optimization, artificial intelligence, model reduction, decision-making systems, and digital twin frameworks. He actively explores how machine learning, game theory, and numerical methods can be applied to real-world engineering and societal problems. His work spans diverse domains including aerospace design, RFID networks, cognitive radio, smart agriculture, biomedical imaging, and manufacturing optimization. Through his research, he aims to solve high-dimensional, complex optimization problems while ensuring scalability and industrial relevance. He has recently focused on surrogate modeling, AutoML, and intelligent systems for healthcare diagnostics and infrastructure planning, reflecting a strong commitment to leveraging computational science for impactful, cross-disciplinary solutions.

Award and Honor

Dr. Abou El Majd’s contributions to science and innovation have earned him several prestigious honors. Most notably, he received the Distinguished Scholar Award (2023–24) from the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, in collaboration with the University of Lille—an acknowledgment of his outstanding research achievements and academic leadership. Earlier, his doctoral studies were supported by a competitive scholarship from Dassault Aviation and Piaggio Aero, underscoring the industrial relevance of his research. He has also secured major research grants from Erasmus+, CNRST Morocco, TUBITAK Turkey, and the OCP Foundation, amounting to several million dirhams. These accolades reflect not only the scientific merit of his work but also its strategic importance in fields such as transportation, defense, AI, and healthcare systems optimization.

Research Skills

Dr. Abou El Majd possesses a robust and diverse skill set spanning numerical optimization, algorithm design, scientific programming, and AI integration. He is proficient in developing multilevel optimization frameworks, parameterization techniques, and model reduction strategies. His capabilities extend to software architecture, cloud platform development, and AI-enhanced decision systems. He has implemented and applied methods like genetic algorithms, particle swarm optimization, and POD-based reduced-order modeling. His technical expertise is complemented by certifications in Business Intelligence (IBM), Big Data Analytics (Griffith University), and Artificial Intelligence (Accenture). His ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and integrate computational techniques with industrial challenges makes him an effective innovator and collaborator. He also brings strong experience in simulation, CFD, robust design, and real-time optimization across diverse technological sectors.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Calibration of POD Reduced‐Order Models Using Tikhonov Regularization
    Authors: L. Cordier, B. Abou El Majd, J. Favier
    Year: 2010
    Citations: 183

  • Title: Nested and Self-Adaptive Bézier Parameterizations for Shape Optimization
    Authors: J.A. Désidéri, B. Abou El Majd, A. Janka
    Year: 2007
    Citations: 90

  • Title: A Particle Swarm Optimization Based Algorithm for Primary User Emulation Attack Detection
    Authors: W.F. Fihri, Y. Arjoune, H. El Ghazi, N. Kaabouch, B. Abou El Majd
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 34

  • Title: Multilevel Strategies for Parametric Shape Optimization in Aerodynamics
    Authors: B. Abou El Majd, J.A. Désidéri, R. Duvigneau
    Year: 2008
    Citations: 28

  • Title: Deep Learning-Based Intrusion Detection System for Advanced Metering Infrastructure
    Authors: Z. El Mrabet, M. Ezzari, H. Elghazi, B.A. El Majd
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 24

  • Title: Primary User Emulation Attacks: A Detection Technique Based on Kalman Filter
    Authors: Z.E. Mrabet, Y. Arjoune, H.E. Ghazi, B.A.A. Majd, N. Kaabouch
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 23

  • Title: Embedding Lattice Structures into Ship Hulls for Structural Optimization and Additive Manufacturing
    Authors: A. Armanfar, A.A. Tasmektepligil, R.T. Kilic, S. Demir, S. Cam, Y. Karafi, B.A. El Majd, et al.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 20

  • Title: Bayesian Decision Model with Trilateration for Primary User Emulation Attack Localization in Cognitive Radio Networks
    Authors: W.F. Fihri, H. El Ghazi, N. Kaabouch, B.A. El Majd
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 20

  • Title: Homogenization of Periodic Structured Materials with Chiral Properties
    Authors: O. Ouchetto, B.A. El Majd, H. Ouchetto, B. Essakhi, S. Zouhdi
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 20

  • Title: Aerodynamic Shape Optimization Using a Full and Adaptive Multilevel Algorithm
    Authors: B. Abou El Majd, R. Duvigneau, J.A. Désidéri
    Year: 2006
    Citations: 20

  • Title: LSTM-Based Neural Network Architecture for Predicting the Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Functional Gradient Viscoelastic Porous Plates
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Robust Shape Optimization Using Artificial Neural Networks Based Surrogate Modeling for an Aircraft Wing
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

Conclusion

Dr. Badr Abou El Majd exemplifies the modern researcher—analytically rigorous, deeply interdisciplinary, and globally connected. With a rich academic background, impactful research portfolio, and broad leadership experience, he stands as a leading figure in applied mathematics and computational engineering. His ability to bridge theoretical models with industrial and societal needs—through projects in aerospace, healthcare, and smart systems—demonstrates both vision and practical utility. Through international collaborations, patents, high-impact publications, and mentorship roles, he continues to shape emerging research frontiers. His blend of technical depth, strategic leadership, and commitment to innovation make him not only a deserving recipient of high research honors but also a catalyst for future scientific and technological advancements in global contexts.

Jino L | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jino L | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, India

Dr. Jino L 🎓 is a dynamic researcher and Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai. With a Ph.D. in Computational Fluid Dynamics from NIT Arunachal Pradesh, his research spans 🧠 machine learning-based fluid simulations, nanofluid heat transfer, porous media analysis, and environmental contaminant transport 🌊. Proficient in Python, MATLAB, and FORTRAN 💻, he has authored 25+ WOS/Scopus-indexed publications 📚 and contributed to renowned book chapters with Elsevier and Springer 📘. Dr. Jino’s interdisciplinary approach combines thermal engineering, fractional calculus, and renewable energy ♻️. His scientific excellence, coding expertise, and innovative problem-solving make him a strong contender for advanced research recognition 🏆. Passionate about impactful solutions and continuous learning, he is shaping future technologies through rigorous modeling, simulation, and academic dedication 🔬✨.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Jino L holds a Ph.D. in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh (2018–2022) 🧪, where his thesis focused on natural convective flow of nanofluid in porous cavities. He earned an M.Tech in Automobile Engineering from Hindustan University (2015–2017) 🚗 and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University (2011–2015) 🛠️. His academic journey reflects deep commitment to fluid mechanics, thermal systems, and applied mathematics. With a solid foundation in engineering principles and numerical methods, he has combined theoretical excellence with practical insight. 📘 From understanding the dynamics of fluid flow to energy-efficient transport mechanisms, his education has shaped his multidisciplinary expertise. 🧠📐 Dr. Jino’s academic credentials have positioned him to lead impactful research in mechanical and environmental sciences. 🎯

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Jino L currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai (since 2021) 🎓. He previously worked as a Junior Research Fellow on a DST-SERB funded project at NIT Arunachal Pradesh (2017–2019), where he applied CFD to real-world fluid transport problems 🌀. His teaching spans mechanical fundamentals, CFD, and energy systems, blending research and pedagogy effectively. 🧑‍🏫💡 Dr. Jino actively mentors students in research-based learning, contributing to academia with 25+ high-impact publications 📚. He regularly collaborates with industry and institutions on topics like EV cooling, groundwater modeling, and nanofluid dynamics. His academic leadership and collaborative mindset have earned him recognition as a future-ready academician with a strong applied research focus. 🔍⚙️

🔬 Research Interest

Dr. Jino L’s research interests lie in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), heat and mass transfer, machine learning in fluid simulation, nanofluid flow in porous media, and environmental contaminant transport 🌱🌊. He explores fractional calculus, MHD convection, and energy-efficient systems using tools like Python, MATLAB, and FORTRAN 🧑‍💻. His recent works investigate nitrate transport, EV battery cooling, and hybrid nanofluids under complex boundary conditions 💧⚡. By integrating machine learning and numerical modeling, he creates accurate, scalable solutions to real-world engineering problems 🔄. His interdisciplinary mindset bridges mechanical engineering with environmental science and energy sustainability. Dr. Jino’s research is both impactful and innovative, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals and next-gen fluid technologies 🚀. He brings precision, creativity, and future-forward insight to engineering research. 🧠🔍

🏆 Awards and Honors

While specific honors are not listed, Dr. Jino L’s prolific publication record (25+ WOS/Scopus-indexed articles) 📑 and contributions to prestigious journals like Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Science of the Total Environment, and Journal of Porous Media are testaments to his research caliber 🥇. His collaborative works with leading scholars and international book chapters in Elsevier and Springer reflect academic excellence and global recognition 📘🌍. Being entrusted with a DST-SERB funded project as a JRF highlights his early research promise 🎓. His role in pioneering EV battery cooling, fractional fluid modeling, and groundwater purification showcases leadership in applied science 🔬. With growing citations and academic visibility, Dr. Jino is well-suited for prestigious awards like Best Researcher Award, honoring impactful, interdisciplinary contributions. 🌟🏅

💻 Research Skills

Dr. Jino L exhibits advanced technical skills across CFD simulation, fractional numerical modeling, and multispecies transport in complex systems 🧪💨. Proficient in FORTRAN, C, C++, MATLAB, and Python, he handles computational challenges across multiple platforms 🧑‍💻. His expertise extends to machine learning for fluid flow, MHD convection, porous media analysis, and battery thermal management 🔋🌀. Tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, ANSYS, and LaTeX add versatility to his research and presentation capabilities 🎯📐. With strong command over numerical schemes, adaptive modeling, and simulation validation, he ensures precision and innovation in every project. His deep analytical thinking and multidisciplinary fluency make him a highly resourceful research contributor. 🚀 Whether working on environmental or mechanical systems, Dr. Jino’s technical toolkit ensures high-quality, scalable research output. 📊🛠️

Publications Top Note 📝

  • Title: Review on natural fibre composites reinforced with nanoparticles
    Authors: L Jino, VD Prasad, MA Eswar, E Manoj, A Jacob, SA Suthan, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 17
    Source: Materials Today: Proceedings

  • Title: Fluid friction/heat transfer irreversibility and heat function study on MHD free convection within the MWCNT–water nanofluid‐filled porous cavity
    Authors: AV Kumar, J Lawrence, G Saravanakumar
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 13
    Source: Heat Transfer

  • Title: Numerical modelling of nitrate transport in fractured porous media under non-isothermal conditions
    Authors: J Lawrence, B Mohanadhas, N Narayanan, AV Kumar, V Mangottiri, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 12
    Source: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

  • Title: Time fractional transient magnetohydrodynamic natural convection of hybrid nanofluid flow over an impulsively started vertical plate
    Authors: S Doley, AV Kumar, J Lawrence
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 11
    Source: Computational Thermal Sciences

  • Title: Numerical study of heat transfer between hot moving material and ambient medium using various hybrid nanofluids under MHD radiative-convection, viscous dissipation effects, and …
    Authors: S Doley, VK Alagarsamy, AJ Chamkha, J Lawrence, A Jacob
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 10
    Source: Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

  • Title: Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis of Quadratic Free Convection in a Nanofluid Filled Porous Cavity
    Authors: J Lawrence, VK Alagarsamy
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 10
    Source: International Journal of Heat & Technology

  • Title: Investigation on the mechanical and tribological properties of silicon in an automotive brake pad
    Authors: E Manoj, RA Marshall, K Muthupandi, RB Natarajan, A Jacob, L Jino, …
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 8
    Source: Materials Today: Proceedings

  • Title: Study of time fractional Burgers’ equation using Caputo, Caputo-Fabrizio and Atangana-Baleanu fractional derivatives
    Authors: S Doley, AV Kumar, KR Singh, L Jino
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 8
    Source: Engineering Letters

  • Title: Mathematical Modelling of MHD Natural Convection in a Linearly Heated Porous Cavity
    Authors: J Lawrence, VK Alagarsamy
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 8
    Source: Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems

  • Title: Magnetic field effect on nanofluid suspension cavity by non-uniform boundary conditions
    Authors: AV Kumar, L Jino, M Berlin, PK Mohanty
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 8
    Source: AIP Conference Proceedings

  • Title: Synergistic effect of post injection and CART unit in extenuating Tail-Pipe pollutants in CI engine using C. pyrenoidosa microalgae biodiesel
    Authors: A Jacob, B Ashok, KM Usman, VKB Raja, L Jino
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 4
    Source: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments

  • Title: Heat and mass transfer effects on fluid past an exponentially accelerated vertical plate due to time‐fractional MHD‐free convection
    Authors: A Vanav Kumar, L Jino, A Jacob, S Doley, J Pegu
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3
    Source: Heat Transfer

  • Title: Exploring the potential of third-generation microalgae bio-alcohol and biodiesel in arresting particulate smoke emissions and greenhouse gases using CART
    Authors: A Jacob, B Ashok, J Lawrence, AS Soosairaj, J Anandan, M Elango
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3
    Source: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

  • Title: Numerical modelling of porous square cavity heated on vertical walls in presence of magnetic field
    Authors: L Jino, A Vanav Kumar, S Doley, M Berlin, PK Mohanty
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 3
    Source: Advances in Thermofluids and Renewable Energy

  • Title: Mathematical modeling of a nanofluid in a porous cavity with side wall temperature in the presence of magnetic field
    Authors: L Jino, A Vanav Kumar, S Maity, P Mohanty, DS Sankar
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 3
    Source: AIP Conference Proceedings

  • Title: Magnetic field effect on lid-driven porous cavity heated to the right wall
    Authors: AV Kumar, L Jino, S Doley, M Berlin
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2
    Source: Science & Technology Asia

  • Title: MHD Double-diffusive Convection Flow of Hybrid Nanofluid over the Vertical Plate under Porous Medium
    Authors: P Handique, S Doley, S Maity, AV Kumar, L Jino
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
    Source: Engineering Letters

  • Title: Thermal management of battery cell module using a hybrid nanofluid filled inverted right-angled porous triangular cavity through natural convection
    Authors: AV Kumar, AJ Chamkha, S Doley, L Jino, A Jacob, E Manoj, SA Suthan, …
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
    Source: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

  • Title: Nanoparticles: an overview
    Authors: J Lawrence, KV Rajadren, S Doley, VK Alagarsamy, A Jacob, …
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
    Source: Green Magnetic Nanoparticles (GMNPs)

✅ Conclusion

Dr. Jino L is a forward-thinking researcher with a solid academic foundation, real-world research exposure, and a proven record of high-impact scientific publications 📚. His expertise in CFD, nanofluids, machine learning, and thermal systems demonstrates versatility and innovation 🔥🧠. A capable educator, mentor, and collaborator, he combines theory and practice to address complex engineering challenges 🌍. With over 25 peer-reviewed articles, international conference talks, and book chapters, he has steadily built a reputation for excellence and originality. His ability to integrate modern tools, cross-disciplinary research, and sustainability goals makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆. Dr. Jino exemplifies the ideal of a modern engineer-scientist—skilled, insightful, and driven by impact. ✨🌟

Asma Iqbal | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Asma Iqbal | Mathematical Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology, Srinagar , India.

Dr. Asma Iqbal, 🎓 Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at NIT Srinagar, is a dynamic researcher specializing in distillation-based separation, process simulation, and wastewater treatment. 💧 With a Ph.D. from AMU and post-doctoral work at IIT Kanpur, she boasts 10+ high-impact publications in renowned journals like Chemosphere and Separation and Purification Technology 📚. Dr. Iqbal has received numerous accolades, including Best Paper Awards 🏅 and Gold Medals 🥇, and is actively collaborating with international institutes such as MIT and Coventry University 🌍. She blends research with societal impact through projects like IoT-based crop irrigation systems 🌱 and Dal Lake pollution remediation. An inspiring mentor, she guides multiple Ph.D. and undergraduate projects and has delivered keynote talks across India. 💡 Adept with simulation tools like Aspen Plus and MATLAB, Dr. Iqbal exemplifies academic excellence, innovation, and community service, making her a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 🏆

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Education 🎓📘🧠

Dr. Asma Iqbal holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the prestigious Aligarh Muslim University, where she earned accolades for her academic excellence. Her journey began with a B.Tech from NIT Srinagar, where she graduated with distinction and ranked third in her class 🏅. She further pursued her M.Tech at AMU, earning a gold medal for topping the university with an outstanding CGPA of 9.556 🥇. Her schooling years in Kashmir were equally remarkable, as she consistently achieved distinction honors 🧑‍🏫📖. Throughout her educational trajectory, she cultivated a deep passion for complex chemical processes, process design, and energy-efficient technologies. Her multidisciplinary foundation, combining theoretical depth and computational expertise, set the stage for a vibrant career in research and academia. With each academic milestone, Dr. Iqbal not only excelled personally but also laid the groundwork for making impactful contributions to sustainable chemical engineering 🌿🔍.

Professional Experience 🏢🧪

Dr. Asma Iqbal has an extensive and dynamic professional background rooted in both teaching and research. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at NIT Srinagar, where she has been instrumental since March 2020. Her previous academic engagements include a post-doctoral fellowship at IIT Kanpur, where she worked on enhanced distillation systems under the mentorship of Dr. Nitin Kaistha 🔬🔄. Dr. Iqbal has also held academic positions at AMU and the Islamic University of Science and Technology, making her teaching experience diverse and interdisciplinary 🌐🧑‍🎓. In addition to classroom excellence, she has guided numerous B.Tech and internship projects on wastewater treatment, simulation, and bioenergy 🌍💡. Her administrative contributions include NBA accreditation coordination, lab supervision, and digital asset management at NIT. This combination of practical mentorship, high-impact research, and leadership in academic governance reflects her commitment to shaping the next generation of chemical engineers 🚀📋.

Research Interests 🧪🔬♻️

Dr. Asma Iqbal’s research pursuits are rooted in sustainable process engineering and advanced separation technologies. Her core expertise lies in azeotropic distillation, pressure swing distillation, and process intensification, using cutting-edge tools like Aspen Plus and DWSIM 🧬🧑‍💻. She explores simulation-driven conceptual design of chemical processes, energy optimization through heat integration, and circular economy strategies for industrial waste treatment 🌀🌍. Her research also branches into IoT-integrated agriculture systems, specifically focusing on smart irrigation for saffron cultivation, blending chemical engineering with digital innovation 🌾📲. Recently, she has explored adsorption techniques using microplastics for water purification and worked on Dal Lake restoration, aligning her work with environmental sustainability goals 💧🌿. Her scholarly contributions are frequently published in high-impact journals, and her collaborative spirit connects her with top institutions worldwide. Dr. Iqbal’s interdisciplinary lns, from perfumes to semiconductors, exemplifies a forward-thinking, solution-driven research philosophy 🚀📚.

Awards and Honors 🏆📜🌟

Dr. Asma Iqbal has received numerous accolades throughout her academic and professional career, reflecting her unwavering excellence and commitment to innovation. Among her top distinctions are the University Gold Medal in M.Tech and the DST INSPIRE Fellowship for doctoral research, awarded to top-tier scholars in India 🥇🔍. She has been honored with Best Paper Awards at international conferences hosted by reputed institutions such as Cranfield University and Kashmir University. Recognized for her global collaboration, she received a Certificate of Excellence from Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia for her role as a reviewer ✍️🌐. Additionally, she serves as a mentor for national initiatives like the Smart India Hackathon and has presented keynote addresses in high-level academic workshops 🗣️👩‍🏫. Her scholarly memberships with IIChE, IEI, and an international society based in the UK underscore her contributions on both national and international stages 🌍📈. Each award amplifies her influence in advancing chemical engineering.

Conclusion 🌟🎯

Dr. Asma Iqbal embodies the synthesis of academic rigor, technological innovation, and sustainable engineering. With a robust educational pedigree, extensive teaching experience, and a prolific research portfolio, she has established herself as a thought leader in chemical process design and environmental solutions 🌐💡. Her journey reflects a balance of theoretical insight and practical application—from designing advanced distillation columns to implementing IoT in agriculture. An advocate for clean technologies, she actively contributes to the circular economy, water purification, and resource-efficient systems 🌿💧. Dr. Iqbal’s collaborative mindset, combined with her mentoring and administrative leadership, positions her as a catalyst for academic transformation. As she continues to inspire students, drive cutting-edge research, and contribute to global sustainability dialogues, her work remains a beacon of excellence in the chemical engineering community 🧪🚀📚.

Publications Top Notes 

Title: Revolutionizing perfume creation: PTD’s innovative approach
Authors: Asma Iqbal, Mohammad Amil Bhat, Qazi Muneeb, Muazam Javid
Year: 2025
Citations: — (New publication, citation data pending)
Source: Digital Chemical Engineering (Open Access)

Title: Pressure swing distillation of azeotropic mixture–A simulation study
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A. Ahmad
Year: 2016
Citations: 34
Source: Perspectives in Science, Volume 8, Pages 4–6

Title: Design and control of an energy-efficient alternative process for separation of Dichloromethane-Methanol binary azeotropic mixture
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A. Ahmad
Year: 2019
Citations: 25
Source: Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 219, Pages 137–149

Title: Entrainer based economical design and plantwide control study for Tetrahydrofuran/Water separation process
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A. Ahmad
Year: 2018
Citations: 21
Source: Chemical Engineering Research and Design, Volume 130, Pages 274–283

Title: Strategies for separating pressure sensitive binary azeotropes
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A. Ahmad
Year: 2022
Citations: 8
Source: Journal of King Saud University – Engineering Sciences, Volume 34(2), Pages 88–97

Title: Appropriate selections of distillation column control variable to improve integrating material recycle response
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A. Ahmad
Year: 2019
Citations: 5
Source: Journal of King Saud University – Engineering Sciences, Volume 31(2), Pages 106–113

Title: Design of an IoT-based saffron crop irrigation system
Authors: Asma Iqbal, S.A.A. Taqvi, J. Asim, Q. Muneeb, G. Mahajan, R. Sambyal, S. Anand
Year: 2024
Citations: 3
Source: Industrial Crops and Products, Volume 212, Article 118350

Title: Energy-efficient and cost-effective alternative separation techniques for 2-methoxyethanol–toluene azeotropic mixture: Design and control studies
Authors: Asma Iqbal, M.A. Qyyum, A.S. Nizami, S.A. Ahmad, M. Lee
Year: 2021
Citations: 3
Source: Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification, Volume 163, Article 108376