Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

Published on by MTE Awards

Mr. Stephen UmaOji | Membrane | Research Excellence Award

Nazarbayev University | Kazakhstan

Mr. Stephen Uma-Oji specializes in computational materials and membrane science, focusing on graphene-based nanocomposites and polymers. He uses molecular dynamics simulations (LAMMPS) and machine learning to design membranes for water desalination, wastewater treatment, gas separation, and heavy metal/PFAS removal. His research evaluates key performance metrics, including adsorption energy, water flux, fouling index, and solute rejection, combining simulation with predictive modeling. Dr. Uma-Oji has co-authored publications in leading journals, advancing ML-guided membrane design, and mentors undergraduate researchers in computational and experimental workflows.

Professional Profile:
View Scopus Profile

Featured Publications

Aminur Rahman | Heavy Metal Removal | Best Researcher Award

Published on by MTE Awards

Dr. Aminur Rahman | Heavy Metal Removal | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at King Faisal University | Bangladesh

Dr. Aminur Rahman is a leading researcher in environmental biotechnology and microbiology, recognized for impactful work on heavy metal bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and antimicrobial resistance. His research integrates microbial genomics, bio-based adsorbents, and sustainable technologies to address critical environmental and public health challenges. With 40 peer-reviewed publications, 797 citations, and an h-index of 16 (Scopus), his scholarly contributions demonstrate strong productivity, quality, and global relevance. His work has advanced eco-friendly remediation strategies and informed applied solutions for contaminated water systems, positioning him as a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

800

500

250

50

0

Citations
797

Documents
40

h-index
16

Featured Publications


Bioremediation of hexavalent chromium (VI) by a soil-borne bacterium, Enterobacter cloacae B2-DHA

Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 2015 · 85 citations


Biosorption of nickel by Lysinibacillus sp. BA2 native to a bauxite mine

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2014 · 73 citations


Isolation and characterization of a Lysinibacillus strain B1-CDA showing potential for arsenic bioremediation

Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 2014 · 72 citations