Assoc Prof Dr. Sobia Sadiq | General Relativity and Astrophysics | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Sobia Sadiq | General Relativity and Astrophysics | Editorial Board Member

University of Education |  Pakistan

Dr. Sobia Sadiq has earned multiple academic distinctions, including top positions and prestigious merit scholarships, and has been awarded an HEC Indigenous Ph.D. Fellowship. She has contributed to academic administration by organizing national and international conferences on gravitation and cosmology. Her teaching career includes serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor and currently working as an Assistant Professor (TTS) in the Department of Mathematics, University of Education. She has completed advanced professional development programs and her research interests span cosmology, electromagnetic field theory, relativity, relativistic astrophysics, and mathematical techniques. She is proficient in MS Office, Mathematica, Maple, and LaTeX. Dr. Sadiq has delivered several invited talks at reputed national and international platforms and has actively participated in numerous workshops, seminars, and conferences related to mathematics, cosmology, and astrophysics.

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Featured Publications

Sadiq, S., & Abbas, E. (2025). Impact of curvature-matter coupling on charged spherical polytropes. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics.

Javed, F., Waseem, A., Sadiq, S., & Mustafa, G. (2025). A comprehensive analysis of stable configurations of nonrotating BTZ-ModMax thin-shell wormholes. European Physical Journal C.

Ditta, A., Sadiq, S., Rasheed, A. S., Errehymy, A., Maurya, S. K., & Mustafa, G. (2025). Novel insights into wormhole solutions in extended teleparallel gravity inspired by non-commutative geometry. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics.

Sadiq, S., Atif, A., Javed, F., & Saleem, R. (2024). Investigating novel wormhole models in extended teleparallel gravity through thin-shell composed with dark energies. Chinese Journal of Physics.

Saleem, R., Aslam, M. I., Sadiq, S., & Murtaza, M. T. (2024). Stability of charged anisotropic thin shell gravastars admitting conformal motion in f(R, T) gravity. Annals of Physics, 465, 169659.

Prof. Kangujam Priyokumar Singh |  Modified Theories of gravity, Dark Energy, String Cosmology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kangujam Priyokumar Singh |  Modified Theories of gravity, Dark Energy, String Cosmology | Best Researcher Award

Manipur University | India

Prof. Kangujam Priyokumar Singh, a distinguished scholar in Applied Mathematics with research expertise in Relativity, Cosmology, Dark Energy, String Cosmology, and Modified Theories of Gravitation, has made significant academic and research contributions. He has published over 101 research papers in reputed international journals, authored a book titled Mathematical Approaches on Matter Distributions in the Universe (LAP, Germany), guided 10 Ph.D. scholars and 1 M.Phil., and currently supervises 8 doctoral students. He has successfully completed funded projects under UGC and CSIR on cosmological models and string universes. With 27 years of teaching experience at UG and PG levels, he has served as Professor at Manipur University and Bodoland University, where he also held important administrative positions such as Head of Department, Dean, and OSD (Examination). He has been an invited speaker at many national and international conferences, acted as reviewer for 12 international journals, and examined several doctoral and M.Phil. theses. His contributions extend to curriculum development, syllabus design, and academic governance across multiple universities, alongside organizing national and international workshops, conferences, and webinars. Prof. Singh is a life member of several professional societies including IAGRG, Tensor Society of India, and Cryptology Research Society of India, and has served in numerous academic committees at both Bodoland and Manipur University. With extensive examination and evaluation experience spanning over two decades, he has also played an active role in institutional development, co-curricular initiatives, and educational reforms. His illustrious career reflects excellence in teaching, research, administration, and academic leadership in the field of mathematics and cosmology.

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Featured Publications

Moirangthem Meenakumari Devi; Kangujam Priyokumar Singh (2025).Parametrization of the Hubble parameter in f(R, T) theory. International Journal of Modern Physics A

Moirangthem Meenakumari Devi; Kangujam Priyokumar Singh (2025).Exploring the limitless potential of the hyperbolic scale factor in a spherically symmetric spacetime. Modern Physics Letters A

Syed Sabanam; Kangujam Priyokumar Singh (2025). Modeling of FRW cosmology in f(R,T) gravity with viscous fluid. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics

Syed Sabanam; Kangujam Priyokumar Singh (2024). Cosmological implications on two fluids model universe with parametrization of Hubble parameter in Lyra manifold. Physica Scripta

Asem Jotin Meitei; Kangujam Priyokumar Singh; Syed Sabanam; S. Kiranmala Chanu (2024). Reinterpretation of Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Universe with Variable Gravitational and Cosmological Term in Bouncing Cosmology. East European Journal of Physics

Prof. Jun-Young Sung | Gravitational Acceleration | Best Researcher Award

Dalya Akl | High-Energy Astrophysics | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Dalya Akl | High-Energy Astrophysics | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Dalya Akl | American University of Sharjah | United Arab Emirates

Ms. Dalya Akl is an astrophysicist specializing in telescope operations, gravitational waves (GW), short gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), and computational modeling. With a rich background in astronomical image processing and data analysis. Her expertise spans real-time observation coordination, pipeline development, multi-messenger astronomy, and light curve analysis, making significant contributions to astro-physical research.

👨‍🎓Publication Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Dalya Akl’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the American University of Sharjah (U.A.E.), where she excelled in the study of gravitational waves and gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Her undergraduate thesis, titled “Enhanced Analysis and Classification of Gamma-Ray Bursts through Advanced Astro-photometry Techniques and Machine Learning Algorithms,” showcased her early interest in combining astrophysical research with advanced data analysis techniques, laying a strong foundation for her future research endeavors.

🔭 Professional Endeavors

Ms. Dalya’s career spans multiple prominent roles in astronomical research. She is an active member of the GRANDMA Collaboration, where she plays a key role in the data analysis group and system operations. Her work in coordinating observational campaigns and data acquisition across international telescopes has provided valuable insights into the electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational wave events.  Her work has focused on optimizing observational strategies for multi-messenger astronomy, particularly for high-priority astrophysical events like GW170817.

🧑‍🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Dalya has made substantial contributions to the understanding of gravitational waves and their electromagnetic counterparts. As the lead of the SPECTRA team, she oversees the integration of diverse observation systems to ensure the precise execution of GW and GRB observational campaigns.  Additionally, the study of gamma-ray bursts has advanced understanding in these areas, contributing to the ongoing efforts to link these phenomena across multiple wavelengths.

🚀 Impact and Influence

Ms. Dalya’s work in multi-messenger astronomy has had a profound impact on the astrophysics community. Dalya’s leadership in the SN2023wrk observational campaign and her significant contributions to the analysis of supernovae and GRBs have been instrumental in shaping the discourse in multi-wavelength astrophysics. Her research has been widely cited in top-tier journals such as the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) and the American Astrophysical Society Journal, further cementing her influence in the field.

📚 Academic Citations

Ms. Dalya’s research is well-recognized within the scientific community, with her work cited in several impactful publications and conference presentations. Her paper such as “Early Observations of SN 2023wrk”  have contributed to the ongoing advancement of multi-messenger astrophysics. In addition, Dalya’s leadership in data analysis for campaigns like the SN2023wrk and GRB 230812B has been pivotal in shaping the field’s understanding of these high-energy events.

🖥️ Technical Skills

Ms. Dalya is highly proficient in programming languages such as Python, Fortran, and R, and is skilled in using MATLAB, Mathematica, and advanced statistical tools like XGBoost for machine learning tasks. Her technical expertise extends to data analysis software such as Tycho Tracker, SAOlmage, and Aladin Sky Atlas, which are crucial for photometry, image processing, and astrometric calibration of telescope data. These technical proficiencies allow her to design, implement, and optimize astronomical observation systems and data pipelines, enabling more accurate detection and classification of GW events and GRBs.

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