Mrs. Anitha Jebamani Soundararaj | Mobile edge computing | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Anitha Jebamani Soundararaj | Mobile edge computing | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Anitha Jebamani Soundararaj, Sri Sai Ram Engineering College, India

Mrs. Soundararaj is a seasoned academic with 19 years of experience in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Recognized as “Best Faculty Advisor” in 2021 and 2023, she has demonstrated exceptional mentoring skills and a deep commitment to student development. Her research focuses on Information Technology, particularly in mobile augmented reality, with notable publications and three patents, including a recent one on task scheduling in cloud-fog networks. Actively involved in workshops and conferences, her research and contributions span artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data science, reflecting her dedication to advancing technology and fostering innovation in academia.

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Suitability for the Award

Mr. Mohamed Aziz’s diverse experience in optoelectronics, combined with his advanced education and international training, showcases his commitment to and expertise in his field. His current research on IoT-based smart grids aligns with the themes of innovation and technological advancement central to the Research for Best Researcher Award. His role as a peer reviewer further underscores his engagement with cutting-edge research and his contribution to the academic community.

Academic and Professional Experience:

With 19 years of teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, Mrs. Soundararaj has a deep understanding of the academic environment and the needs of her students. Her long-standing commitment to education is further demonstrated by her recognition as “Best Faculty Advisor” in both 2021 and 2023, highlighting her exceptional mentoring skills.

Research Contributions:

Mrs. Soundararaj has made significant contributions to research in Information Technology, particularly in the area of mobile augmented reality. Her published article, “Task offloading scheme in Mobile Augmented Reality using hybrid Monte Carlo tree search (HMCTS),” showcases her ability to address complex problems in modern technology through innovative approaches. Her research is not only theoretically sound but also has practical applications in emerging fields like augmented reality and cloud computing.

Additionally, she holds three patents, including a recent one on “Method And System For Task Scheduling In A Cloud-Fog Network Operating In Space Via Computing Offloading” published in April 2024. These patents highlight her forward-thinking approach and her commitment to advancing technology through original research.

Workshops, Conferences, and FDPs:

Mrs. Soundararajā€™s active participation in a wide range of workshops, conferences, and FDPs reflects her continuous pursuit of knowledge and professional development. Her involvement in topics like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data science indicates her versatility and her drive to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

Achievements and Awards:

Her leadership in organizing inter-college competitions and her multiple awards as “Best Faculty Advisor” underline her commitment to fostering a supportive and innovative academic environment. These accomplishments demonstrate her ability to balance teaching excellence with research leadership.

Publication Top Note:

  • Title: Task Offloading Scheme in Mobile Augmented Reality Using Hybrid Monte Carlo Tree Search (HMCTS)

 

 

 

Dr. Faith Muhonja | Mobile Networks Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faith Muhonja | Mobile Networks Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faith Muhonja , Amref International University , Kenya

Dr. Faith Muhonja, a distinguished public health expert from Kenya, holds a PhD in Public Health from Kenyatta University, complemented by a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Community Health from Great Lakes University of Kisumu. Currently serving as a Lecturer at Amref International University, she also contributes as an Adjunct Lecturer at Kenyatta University and previously worked as a Tutorial Fellow at Mount Kenya University. Dr. Muhonja’s research interests span diverse areas including food nutrition, one health, climate change, and adolescent sexual and reproductive health. She has actively participated in conferences, workshops, and policy briefs, contributing significantly to healthcare policies and practices in Africa. Her dedication to research is underscored by numerous publications and leadership roles in research projects focusing on public health challenges and solutions across the continent

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šŸŽ“Education:

Dr. Faith Muhonja pursued an extensive academic journey in public health, culminating in a PhD from Kenyatta University, Kenya, which she completed between 2018 and 2021. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Master of Science in Community Health from Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya, from 2015 to 2017, and a Bachelor of Science in Community Health from the same institution, completed between 2012 and 2015. These educational milestones equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of community health dynamics and prepared her for her current role as a Lecturer at Amref International University, where she contributes significantly to the field of public health through research and teaching initiatives.

šŸ¢Professional Career:

Since 2022, Dr. Faith Muhonja has served as a Lecturer in the School of Public Health, Department of Community Health at Amref International University in Kenya. Concurrently, she holds the position of Adjunct Lecturer at Kenyatta University, beginning in 2021. Prior to these roles, from 2017 to 2022, she worked as a Tutorial Fellow at Mount Kenya University, where she contributed to academic and research activities within the field of community health. Dr. Muhonja’s career has been marked by her dedication to advancing public health education and research in Kenya, influencing both her students and the broader healthcare community through her expertise and leadership.

šŸ”¬Research Interests:

Dr. Faith Muhonja’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of critical public health issues. She is deeply engaged in studying food nutrition and food security, aiming to enhance understanding and develop strategies to improve nutritional outcomes and ensure food access for vulnerable populations. Additionally, her work in the realm of One Health addresses the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health, particularly in the context of climate change and sustainable practices such as green purchase behavior.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: High acceptability of newborn screening for sickle cell disease among post-natal mothers in western Kenya
  • Title: Association between Utilization of Personal Protective Equipment and Prevalence of Road Traffic Injuries amongst Motorcycle Users in Kibera Constituency, Nairobi County Kenya
  • Title: Factors Influencing Use of Personalized Asthma Action Plans among Adult Patients Aged 18-65 in Nyamira County Kenya
  • Title: Associations of Social Networks with Physical Activity Enjoyment among Older Adults: Walkability as a Modifier through a STROBE-Compliant Analysis
  • Title: Socio-Demographic Determinants Of Risky Sexual Behavior Among Adolescents: A Case Study Of Homa-Bay County, Kenya