Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Ondokuz Mayis University | Turkey

Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Ondokuz Mayis University, Faculty of Architecture, Turkey. She has a strong academic and research background in urban sustainability, climate change impacts, land cover dynamics, and spatial planning, with her work focusing on integrating environmental monitoring and urban design to promote resilient and sustainable urban environments. She has contributed significantly to high-impact research, with publications in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI-indexed journals, including studies on climate change impacts in the Upper Sakarya Basin, large-scale monitoring of riparian land-cover changes, and the conservation of Taxus baccata. Her research also addresses practical urban challenges, such as assessing walkability for parents with strollers and providing recommendations for sustainable urban design, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach that bridges environmental science, urban planning, and social considerations. With 1,617 citations by 816 documents, 28 publications, and an h-index of 21, Prof. Cetin demonstrates a consistent record of scholarly influence and contribution to the field, and her work continues to guide evidence-based urban policy and planning strategies in Turkey and beyond, emphasizing sustainable development, climate adaptation, and community-centered urban design.

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Featured Publications

  • Cetin, M., Zeren, I., Sevik, H., Cakir, C., & Akpinar, H. (2018). A study on the determination of the natural park’s sustainable tourism potential. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 190(3), 167.

  • Sevik, H., Cetin, M., Ozel, H. B., Ozel, S., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2020). Changes in heavy metal accumulation in some edible landscape plants depending on traffic density. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192(2), 78.

  • Cesur, A., Zeren Cetin, I., Cetin, M., Sevik, H., & Ozel, H. B. (2022). The use of Cupressus arizonica as a biomonitor of Li, Fe, and Cr pollution in Kastamonu. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(6), 193.

  • Cetin, M., Aljama, A. M. O., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Adiguzel, F., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). Using topsoil analysis to determine and map changes in Ni and Co pollution. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(8), 293.

  • Cetin, M., Aljama, A. M. O., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Adiguzel, F., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). Determination and mapping of regional change of Pb and Cr pollution in Ankara city center. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(5), 163.

  • Varol, T., Cetin, M., Ozel, H. B., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). The effects of climate change scenarios on Carpinus betulus and Carpinus orientalis in Europe. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(2), 45.

  • Cesur, A., Zeren Cetin, I., Abo Aisha, A. E. S., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Aljama, A. M. O., et al. (2021). The usability of Cupressus arizonica annual rings in monitoring the changes in heavy metal concentration in air. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(27), 35642–35648.

 

Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar , Joginpally B.R Engineering College hyderabad , India.

Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar 🎓 is a dedicated academician and researcher with over 21 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership in the field of Computer Science 👨‍🏫💻. Currently serving as Professor & Dean of Faculty Affairs at Joginapally B.R. Engineering College, Hyderabad 🏫, he is known for his commitment to student success, academic planning, and innovative teaching methodologies. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Technology 🧠 and a strong background in practical and theoretical computing, he has mentored numerous students and contributed significantly to institutional development. His passion for emerging technologies and continuous learning drives his academic journey. 🚀📘

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Education and Experience 

🎓 Education:

  • 🧑‍🎓 Ph.D. in Computer Science & Technology – Dravidian University, 2021

  • 💾 M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering – Sathyabama University (2007–2009)

  • 💻 MCA – JNTU College of Engineering, Ananthapur (2000–2003)

  • 📊 B.Sc (Mathematics, Economics, Statistics) – Sri Venkateswara University

🏢 Work Experience:

  • 👨‍🏫 Professor & Dean of Faculty Affairs – JBREC, Hyderabad (2022–Present)

  • 👨‍🏫 Academic Consultant – Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa (2016–2022)

  • 👨‍🏫 Associate Professor – Bharath College of Engineering, Kadapa (2014–2016)

  • 👨‍🏫 Assistant Professor – KSRM College of Engineering, Kadapa (2004–2014)

 Summary Suitability

Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar is a distinguished academician and researcher with over 21 years of cross-functional experience in Computer Science and Engineering. A recipient of a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Technology from Dravidian University, he has consistently demonstrated research excellence, academic leadership, and technological innovation. His extensive teaching expertise, coupled with advanced knowledge in areas such as Data Science, Blockchain Technology, IoT, and Software Engineering, make him a highly deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Dr. Karuna Sagar is an enthusiastic professional committed to academic excellence and lifelong learning 🎓📈. As a Professor and Dean, he has effectively led faculty development initiatives, curriculum enhancement, and institutional collaborations 🏫🤝. His administrative prowess includes coordinating NBA accreditation 📑, managing academic councils 🧾, and overseeing departmental functions with precision. He actively mentors UG and PG students in research and real-time projects 💼📊. His participation in seminars, industrial visits, and student motivation programs highlights his holistic approach to education 💬🚍. Tech-savvy and research-oriented, he adapts to emerging trends like Data Science, Blockchain, and IoT seamlessly. 🔗🌐

Research Focus 

Dr. B. J. Job Karuna Sagar’s research spans dynamic fields in Computer Science & Engineering, with a growing focus on Energy Informatics and Smart Grid Technologies ⚡🔋. His work bridges core computing areas such as Data Science, IoT, and Blockchain with applications in energy efficiency, smart energy systems, and sustainable computing 🌱💡. He actively guides projects that explore real-time monitoring, optimization of power consumption, and secure energy transactions using blockchain and distributed systems 🔐🔌. By integrating digital innovation with energy challenges, he contributes to building smarter, greener, and more connected energy infrastructures 🌐⚙️.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

  • 🏅 Ratified as Professor by JNTUH

  • 📘 Appointed as PRC (Progress Review Committee) Coordinator at institutional level

  • 📚 Library Committee In-charge – JBREC

  • 🛠️ Coordinator for NBA Criteria 9 – JBREC

  • 🎓 Active Academic Council Member – multiple institutions

  • 📝 Paper Setter & Moderator – UG and PG levels since 2004

  • 🧭 Successfully organized department and institutional programs as Dean

  • 🚍 Led student industrial/educational visits and academic initiatives

Publication Top Notes

  • Internet of Things Based Autonomous Robot System Architecture for Home Automation and Healthcare Services
    🗞 Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    ISSN: 2502-4752

  • Cloud Computing Environment Based Hierarchical Anomaly Intrusion Detection System Using Artificial Neural Network
    🗞 International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE)
    ISSN: 2088-8708 | DOI: 10.11591/IJECE.V15IL.PP1209-1217 | Vol. 15, No. 1, Feb 2025, pp. 1209–1217

  • Thermodynamic Analysis of a Novel Concentrated Solar Power Plant with Integrated Thermal Energy Storage
    🗞 International Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
    Manuscript ID: TSEP-0-24-02980R1

  • Chatbot Application Using Artificial Intelligence
    🗞 International Journal of Food and Nutrition (IJFANS)
    ISSN: 2320-7876 | Volume: 10 | Issue: 6

  • Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Review
    🗞 International Journal of Food and Nutrition (IJFANS)
    ISSN: 2320-7876 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 2, 2022

  • Efficient Resource Allocation and Computation Framework for Vehicular Multimedia Cloud Computing
    🗞 International Journal of Food and Nutrition (IJFANS)
    ISSN: 2320-7876 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 9, 2022

  • Model for Fake News Detection Using AI Technique
    🗞 International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering (IJSSE)
    ISSN: 2248-3045 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 9, March 2023

  • Enhancing AES with Key Dependent S-Box and Transpose MDS Matrix
    🗞 International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)
    ISSN: 2278-3075 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 9, August 2022

  • Engineering Practices and Their Role in Post-Adoption of SCRUM at an Enterprise
    🗞 International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT)
    ISSN: 2249-8958 | Volume: 10 | Issue: 2, December 2020

  • Image Steganography Built on Pixel Value Difference in Spatial Domain Using Range
    🗞 International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT)
    ISSN: 2249-8958 | Volume: 9 | Issue: 3, February 2020

Conclusion

Dr. B.J. Job Karuna Sagar’s significant contributions to research, academic leadership, and innovation in computer science make him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award. His work reflects excellence, impact, and a strong commitment to advancing knowledge and mentoring future researchers.