Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj | Environmental Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Senior Scientific Assistant at Amity University, India

Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj is a dedicated analytical and environmental science researcher currently affiliated with the Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management (AIETSM), Amity University, Noida, where he has served since 2015. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences with a focus on Antarctica’s anthropogenic impact, earned from Amity University in 2020.

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🏢 Current Role:

• Faculty Member, Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety and Management (AIETSM), Amity University, Noida (Since 2015)

• Section Editor, Basic Science & Mathematics, Journal of Computers Mechanical and Management, Malaysia

🔬 Research & Industry Expertise:

• Expertise in Pharmaceutical Analysis (GC-FID, HPLC, UV, ELISA)

• Proficient in Food & Environmental Testing (AAS, GC-MS/MS, COD/BOD, PAH, PCB)

• Specialized in Pathological Testing (Hormone Assays, Clinical Instruments)

🎓 Academic Background:

• 📘 Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, Amity University, Noida (2020)

• 🧪 M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (2008)

• 🔬 B.Sc. in Life Sciences, C.C.S. University, Meerut (2006)

🏆 Awards & Recognitions:

• 🥇 Nobel Laureate Dr. C.V. Raman Award, 2024

• 🧑‍🏫 Teacher Award, ABASP Educator Board, 2023

• 🌍 Young Researcher Award, Institute of Scholars (InSc), 2022

• 💵 Stipend & Travel Grant recipient, NACRW (USA) & SERB (India), 2019

• 🧊 Indian Scientific Expedition Member, Southern Oceans, 2017–18

✍️ Editorial & Review Roles:

• Editor-in-Chief, SSR Journal of Artificial Intelligence

• Associate Editor, SSR Journal of Engineering and Technology

• Editorial Board Member, Multiple international journals

• Peer Reviewer for over 30 top-tier journals including Scientific Reports, Environmental Pollution, One Earth, Science of the Total Environment

🌐 Global Research Impact:

Dr. Bhardwaj has contributed to applied research in environmental toxicology, waste management, vector control, and pharma testing with a focus on Antarctica’s ecological health. His work spans academia, industry, and international collaborations, driving innovation across disciplines.

🌱 Professional Memberships & Contributions:

• Reviewer and Member of InSc, ABCD Indexing, IAO, and AEIC

• Edited the book “Futuristic Trends in Agriculture Engineering & Food Sciences”

📌 Conclusion:

With a rich background in analytical science, multi-sector research, and editorial leadership, Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj stands out as a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

📊 Citation Metrics:

• Total Citations: 482

• Citations Since 2020: 475

• h-index: 13

• i10-index: 18

Publication Top Notes:

1. Exploring the Effects of E-Waste on Soil, Water Quality and Human Health
   LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, H Jain, M Choudhury
   Discover Civil Engineering, 2(1), 1–16, 2025. 🌟Cited by: 3

2. Electronic Wastes and Contamination of Water
   LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, M Choudhury, A Metzdorff, PK Jodder
   In: Electronic Waste: Impact on Health, Animals, and the Environment, pp. 48, 2025.

3. Electronic Wastes and Circular Economy: A Path Towards Sustainable Management
   S Bajpai, LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, F Rahman, A Kumar, MI Abdulraheem
   In: Electronic Waste, pp. 173–180, 2025.

4. A Comprehensive Review of Wetlands in India and Their Conservation
   LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, H Jain, M Choudhury
   In: Nature-Based Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and Bioenergy Production, pp. 43, 2025.

5. A Concurrent Review on Plant Derived Biopesticides and Synthetic Pesticides: Their Importance in Plant Protection and Impacts on Human Health
   A Kumar, RV Ramchandar, C Dhiman, E Priyanka, MR Bharati, LK Bhardwaj, et al.
   2025.

6. Resilience in the Digital Age: Emerging Technologies for Climate Adaptation
   LK Bhardwaj, PK Jodder, R Priya, P Rath, H Jain, S Thakur, P Yadav, et al.
   In: Sustainable Synergy: Harnessing Ecosystems for Climate Resilience, pp. 165–175, 2025. 🌟Cited by: 1

7. Integrating Fuzzy Logic into Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management in Metro Cities
   R Choudhary, A Kumar, S Narayan, I Mishchenko, M Choudhury, LK Bhardwaj, et al.
   Ecological Engineering & Environmental Technology, 26(7), 2025.

8. Recent Trends of Phytoremediation for the Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery
   LK Bhardwaj, D Upadhyay, H Jain, P Rath, D Kumar, S Bajpai
   In: Biotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery, pp. 135–146, 2025. 🌟Cited by: 2

9. Status of Micro/Nano-Plastic (MNP) Pollution in the Aquatic System
   LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, F Rehman, P Yadav, T Massahi, R Mittal, H Jain
   In: Societal and Environmental Ramifications of Plastic Pollution, pp. 43–62, 2025. 🌟Cited by: 3

10. Unraveling Urban Plant Strategies for Heavy Metal Uptake and Detoxification
    U Gupta, S Shukla, LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, D Upadhyay, B Sharma, et al.
    In: Climate Change and Environmental Pollution, pp. 93, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 2

11. A Synthesis of Biogenic Nanoparticles (NPs) for the Treatment of Wastewater and Its Application: A Review
    P Rath, LK Bhardwaj, P Yadav, A Bhardwaj
    In: Biogenic Wastes-Enabled Nanomaterial Synthesis, Vol. 1, pp. 127–148, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 2

12. Occurrence of Microplastics (MPs) in Antarctica and Its Impact on the Health of Organisms
    LK Bhardwaj
    Maritime Technology and Research, 6(2), Article ID 265418, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 15

13. Solid Waste Management (SWM) and Its Effect on Environment & Human Health
    P Gupta, A Sharma, LK Bhardwaj
    Futuristic Trends in Agriculture Engineering & Food Sciences, Vol. 3, pp. 7, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 16

14. Air Pollution and Its Effect on Human Health
    LK Bhardwaj, VV Singh
    Futuristic Trends in Agriculture Engineering & Food Sciences, Vol. 3, pp. 1, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 10

15. Significance of Enzymatic Actions in Biomass Waste Management: Challenges and Future Scope
    P Rath, LK Bhardwaj, M Chaturvedi, A Bhardwaj
    In: Valorization of Biomass Wastes for Environmental Sustainability, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 1

16. Microplastic Contamination, an Emerging Threat to the Freshwater Environment: A Systematic Review
    LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, P Yadav, U Gupta
    Environmental Systems Research, 13(1), Article 8, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 44

17. A Comprehensive Review on Sources, Types, Impact and Challenges of Air Pollution
    LK Bhardwaj, VV Singh, K Dwivedi, S Rai
    International Journal of Sustainability in Energy and Environment, Vol. 1, pp. 46–50, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 7

18. The Impact of Climate-Induced Livelihood, Health, and Migration on Women and Girls: A Review
    LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, H Jain, S Purohit, P Yadav, V Singh
    In: Global Insights on Women Empowerment and Leadership, pp. 100–118, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 7

19. E-Waste Management in Developing Countries: Current Practices, Challenges, Disposal, and Impact on Human Health and Environment
    LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, R Tokas
    In: Sustainable Solutions for E-Waste and Development, pp. 90–102, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 7

20. Nanotechnology for Sustainable Development and Future: A Review
    R Tokas, LK Bhardwaj, N Kumar, T Jindal
    In: Green and Sustainable Approaches Using Wastes for the Production of …, 2024. 🌟Cited by: 10