Junshu Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Junshu Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Junshu Zhang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Junshu Zhang specializes in structural health monitoring and flexible electronics. His research focuses on improving sensor systems, including recognizing bolt loosening and developing mechanical models for flexible sensors. He has contributed to strain transfer models that predict sensor properties and eliminate environmental factors. With 7 ongoing research projects, 3 patents, and 4 published journal articles, Dr. Zhang is a key innovator in his field. He holds professional membership with the Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering. 🌐

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Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Junshu Zhang is a prominent researcher specializing in structural health monitoring and flexible electronics. His work focuses on advancing sensor technologies, particularly in the recognition of bolt loosening and the development of mechanical models for flexible sensors. By establishing strain transfer models, Dr. Zhang aims to predict sensor properties and eliminate the influence of environmental and material factors. With 7 ongoing research projects, 3 patents, and several published journal articles, he is making significant contributions to the field. He is a member of the Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering. 🌐

 

Research Focus 🧑‍🔬

Dr. Junshu Zhang’s research primarily focuses on structural health monitoring and flexible electronics, with a strong emphasis on developing innovative sensor technologies. His work includes bolt preload impact modulation, improving the strain transfer model for flexible sensors, and enhancing measurement calibration for piezoresistive sensors. He has contributed to the design of graphene nanoplatelets-based strain sensors and non-uniform shear stress models to improve sensor accuracy. These efforts aim to optimize sensor performance in structural monitoring systems and flexible electronics. Dr. Zhang’s contributions are central to the advancement of sensor mechanics and sensor applications. 📊📐

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Cointegration-based impact modulation for bolt preload under the influence of percussion force (2024) 🔧
  • Measurement Calibration of Flexible Piezoresistive Sensors Based on Strain Transfer Model Accounting for Coating Effect (2024) 📏
  • Graphene Nanoplatelets/Polydimethylsiloxane Flexible Strain Sensor with Improved Sandwich Structure (2024) 🛠️ – Cited by 2
  • Improved strain transfer model for flexible sensors based on non-uniform distribution of shear stress in each layer (2024) 📐 – Cited by 2

Ndy von kluge Paul | Mechanic | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Ndy von kluge Paul | Mechanic | Excellence in Research

Dr. Ndy von kluge Paul, University of yaounde1, Cameroon

Dr. Paul Ndy von Kluge is a dedicated academic and civil engineer from Cameroon, currently serving as a permanent lecturer at the University of Yaoundé I, UIT Bois de Mbalmayo. With a PhD in Physics and Civil Engineering, his research focuses on nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and stochastic excitation in structural systems. Dr. Ndy has significant experience in civil engineering projects, including the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Dam. He has published numerous articles and books on mechanics and vibration control. Fluent in French, English, and German, Dr. Ndy is also a skilled programmer and proficient in engineering design software. 🏗️📚🔬

 

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Academic Background & Research Focus 🎓🔬

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Yaoundé 1, specializing in Nonlinear Pounding and Engineering Failure Analysis of non-smooth structural systems subjected to stochastic excitations. His research includes nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory, active nonlinear control, and dry friction dynamics. He completed his Master’s in Physics with a thesis on Dry Friction Oscillators under two-frequency excitations. Additionally, he earned a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from ENSET, University of Douala, focusing on road requalification and construction of public works. His diverse expertise contributes to advanced structural control and analysis. 🏗️⚙️

 

Employment History 🏢🔧

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul has extensive experience in both civil engineering and academia. From 2009 to 2011, he served as an Ingénieur des Travaux Publics at the University of Yaoundé 2 Soa, working in the Direction of Infrastructures, Planning, and Development (DIPD). Between 2011 and 2020, he was assigned to the Ministry of Water and Energy (MINEE) and contributed to the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Project, overseeing the construction of the hydroelectric plant and energy evacuation systems. From 2020, he worked at Electricity Development Corporation (EDC) on maintenance projects for the Memve’ele Dam. Since May 2024, he has been a permanent lecturer at Université de Yaoundé 1. 🎓⚡🔨

 

Teaching Experience 📚👨‍🏫

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul has a rich teaching background spanning several years. From 2002 to 2006, he taught Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at Collège Privé Laïc ‘Les Bambis’ and other institutions. He also worked as a temporary secondary school teacher. Between 2011 and 2023, he provided professional supervision for students from major engineering schools like Polytechnique, FGI Douala, ENSTP at the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Project site. In 2021-2022, he taught at Institut Universitaire NGODO Melingui. Since 2022, he has been supervising DUT and License students at UIT Bois, University of Yaoundé 1. 🎓📘

 

Research Interests 🌐🔧

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul’s research spans a wide array of dynamic fields. His primary focus includes Spatiotemporal Chaos, Electrical Lines, and Nonlinear Oscillators, with an emphasis on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Analysis of complex systems in Electromechanics and Fluid Dynamics. His work extensively explores Dissipative Systems, contributing significantly to the fields of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Powertrain Dynamics. Additionally, Dr. Paul has made notable advancements in Non-linear Vibration, Vibro-acoustics, and Noise Control, driving innovations in various engineering applications. ⚙️📐🌊

 

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Application to nonlinear mechanical systems with dry friction: hard bifurcation in SD oscillator

Ching-Chuan Kuo | Cancer Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo | Cancer Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

🎓 Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo earned her Ph.D. in food chemistry and nutraceutical functionality from National Taiwan University. She is an Investigator at the National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) and a Professor at the Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University. 🔬 Her research focuses on cancer biology, experimental therapeutics, precision medicine, and translational research. Key contributions include developing four cancer drug candidates that achieved US and Taiwan FDA IND approvals. 📚 Dr. Kuo has authored 108 SCI articles with 5,153 citations, an H-index of 48, and holds two patents. Her work has transformed cancer treatment and precision therapeutics. 🧬

 

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Education Background 🎓

Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo completed her Ph.D. in Nutritional Biochemistry and Natural Product Chemistry at the Institute of Food Science and Technology, College of Bioresources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, from September 1995 to July 2001. 🌱 Her doctoral research laid the foundation for her distinguished career in cancer biology and experimental therapeutics, blending the fields of food chemistry and biotechnology. Her strong academic background in biochemistry and natural products has driven her groundbreaking work in drug discovery and cancer treatment. 📘 This education has been crucial in her continued success and innovations in translational medicine. 🧬

 

Professional Experience 💼

Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo has held various prestigious positions throughout her career. Since August 2022, she has been a jointly appointed Professor at the Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan. 🌱 In January 2022, she became an Investigator at the Institute of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Research, NHRI, after serving as an Associate Investigator from 2013 to 2021. 🔬 Dr. Kuo’s journey began in 2001 as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Division of Cancer Research, NHRI, followed by roles as a Research Associate and Assistant Investigator at the National Institute of Cancer Research. Her extensive career reflects her expertise and dedication to advancing cancer research. 🧬

 

Research Interests 🔬

Prof. Dr. Ching-Chuan Kuo’s research focuses on several key areas within cancer biology. Her work involves the identification and validation of novel oncotargets, the development of clinically relevant tumor models, and the discovery of new anticancer drugs. 💡 She also explores cancer pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, aiming to improve cancer treatment. Her research extends to understanding chemo- and radio-resistance mechanisms and discovering strategies to overcome them. 🧬 Additionally, Prof. Kuo is deeply invested in precision medicine and translational research, seeking to bridge the gap between laboratory findings and clinical applications to enhance cancer therapies. 🌱

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Cytotoxic triterpenes from the aerial roots of Ficus microcarpa – 259 citations, 2005 📚🍃
  • BPR0L075, a novel synthetic indole compound with antimitotic activity in human cancer cells – 259 citations, 2004 🧪💥
  • Effects of drying and extrusion on colour, chemical composition, antioxidant activities and mitogenic response of sweet potatoes – 196 citations, 2009 🍠🔬
  • 4-Ketopinoresinol, a novel naturally occurring ARE activator – 142 citations, 2012 🌱💪
  • Salvinal, a novel microtubule inhibitor isolated from Salvia miltiorrhizae Bunge – 137 citations, 2004 🌿🔬
  • 2,2‘-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl Radical-Scavenging Active Components from Adlay – 137 citations, 2002 🌾🧪
  • Surface α-enolase promotes extracellular matrix degradation and tumor metastasis – 136 citations, 2013 🧬🏙️
  • Antagonism of free-radical-induced damage of adlay seed – 111 citations, 2001 🌱🔬
  • Scaffold-hopping strategy: synthesis and biological evaluation of 5, 6-fused bicyclic heteroaromatics – 107 citations, 2011 🧬🔬
  • Synthesis and evaluation of 3-aroylindoles as anticancer agents – 107 citations, 2009 💊🔬
  • 7-Aroyl-aminoindoline-1-sulfonamides as a novel class of potent antitubulin agents – 106 citations, 2006 🧪💡
  • Four new 6-nor-5 (6→ 7) abeo-abietane type diterpenes from the bark of Taiwania cryptomerioides – 103 citations, 2005 🌲🔬

 

 

Viviany Geraldo | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo, Federal University of Itajubá, Brazil

Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil, with a sandwich period at Université Paris-Sud, France. She has a robust academic background, including a Master’s degree in Materials Science (USP) and a Bachelor’s in Physics from São Paulo State University (UNESP). Specializing in condensed matter physics, her research focuses on SnO₂ thin films, Sb doping, carbon nanotubes, and nanomaterial synthesis. 🧪

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Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of São Paulo (USP, 2005), with a sandwich program at Université de Paris-Sud 🇧🇷🇫🇷. Her research, supervised by Prof. Dr. Valérie Briois and Prof. Luís Vicente de Andrade Scalvi, explored Sb-doped SnO2 properties via sol-gel methods. She completed her Master’s (2001) on SnO2 thin films and doping effects and a Bachelor’s in Physics (1998) at UNESP. She pursued postdoctoral studies at UFMG (2009–2011), focusing on new materials development. Prof. Geraldo is an expert in sol-gel processes, thin films, and Sb-doped SnO2. 🔬📜

 

Professional Career

Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo has an extensive teaching and research career. Since 2014, she has been a professor at FUNCESI, teaching Transport Phenomena and Physics courses. At UNIMINAS and Kennedy faculties, she lectured on Electromagnetism and Mechanics, totaling 180 hours per semester. As a postdoctoral researcher at UFMG (2009–2011), she contributed to electromagnetism studies and mobility engineering. Her early career includes synchrotron radiation research in Paris and Hamburg 🌍. Currently, she serves as a public servant, coordinating final engineering projects and contributing to academic councils. Prof. Geraldo specializes in innovative teaching for engineering and physics. 📚⚙️

 

Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Viviany Geraldo’s research focuses on the environmental applications of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and their integration into construction materials and biomedical applications. Her work includes sustainable synthesis of CNTs using iron ore tailings 🌱, functionalization of CNTs for enhanced biocompatibility 🧬, and their application in reinforcing mortar and Portland-composite cement 🏗️. She also explores the toxicity and environmental impact of CNTs in biological systems 🐟 and evaluates innovative materials for regenerative medicine 💊. Her interdisciplinary research bridges nanotechnology, environmental sustainability, and material science, advancing green technologies and practical applications in construction and healthcare. 🌍✨

 

Publication Top Notes

  • 🌍 “Environmental and technical assessment on the application of slate waste in Portland-composite cement CEM II” – 2024 | Cited: 0
  • 🧪 “CNT grown in situ from iron ore tailings: simple dispersion and environmental sustainability” – 2023 | Cited: 0
  • 🏗️ “Synthesis and application of carbon nanotubes grown directly on pozzolanic clay” – 2023 | Cited: 0
  • 📚 “Carbon nanotube research developments: Published scientific documents and patents, synthesis, and production” (Book Chapter) – 2022 | Cited: 1
  • 🔬 “High-yield synthesis of carbon nanotubes in-situ on iron ore tailing” – 2021 | Cited: 6
  • 🧱 “Synthesis of carbon nanotubes on sand grains for mortar reinforcement” – 2020 | Cited: 12
  • 💉 “Carboxylated versus bisphosphonate SWCNT: Functionalization effects on the biocompatibility and in vivo behaviors in tumor-bearing mice” – 2019 | Cited: 11
  • 🐟 “Neurotoxicity in zebrafish exposed to carbon nanotubes: Effects on neurotransmitters levels and antioxidant system” – 2019 | Cited: 47
  • ⚡ “High-yield synthesis of bundles of double- and triple-walled carbon nanotubes on aluminum flakes” – 2018 | Cited: 13
  • ❤️ “Evaluation of cardiovascular toxicity of carbon nanotubes functionalized with sodium hyaluronate in oral regenerative medicine” – 2014 | Cited: 14

Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed | Materials science | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed | Materials science | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed, Electronics Materials Dep. Advanced Technology& New Materials Research Inst., City of Scientific Research & Technological Applications (SRTACity),, Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed is a skilled physicist with a Ph.D. in Physics from Alexandria University (2014). Her research interests include thin film preparation, nanotechnology applications, solar cell technology, and superconductivity. With expertise in electrical, optical, and thermal characterization, she has contributed to advanced material science. Dr. Naglaa has worked as a researcher assistant in superconductivity and inter-metallic glasses at Alexandria University, focusing on thin film techniques like sputtering and dip coating. She holds multiple certifications, including in computer driving and English language proficiency. 🌟🔬💻🔋👩‍🔬

 

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Academic Background and Certifications

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed holds a Ph.D. in Physics (2014) from Alexandria University, Egypt, where she also earned her M.Sc. (2007) and B.Sc. (2004) in Physics. She has obtained several certifications, including an excellent Local Computer Driving License from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology (2006) and the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) in 2010. Additionally, she earned a Certification in English Language from Alexandria University’s Faculty of Arts in 2013. Dr. Naglaa’s academic credentials highlight her dedication to continuous learning and excellence. 🎓💻📚🖥️🌟

Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed has extensive professional experience in the field of physics. From 2005 to 2007, she worked as a researcher assistant in the superconductivity and inter-metallic glasses lab at Alexandria University. She contributed to the preparation of superconductivity bulk samples and participated in new research in the lab. Between 2007 and 2009, Dr. Naglaa focused on characterizing samples using XRD tools and analyzing the data. Additionally, she gained hands-on experience in thin film preparation using various techniques such as SILAR, dip coating, and sputtering. 🔬🧪⚡📊🧑‍🔬

Research Interests

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed’s research spans a range of cutting-edge topics in physics and material science. Her primary areas of interest include thin film preparation and application for advanced materials, along with electrical, optical, and thermal characterization of materials. She also explores solar cell technology to advance renewable energy solutions, delves into the applications of nanotechnology, and investigates the properties of superconductivity for innovative energy solutions. Her work contributes significantly to the development of materials for sustainable technology. 🔬⚡🌞🧪🔋

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Determination of the optical band gap for amorphous and nanocrystalline copper oxide thin films prepared by SILAR technique – Cited by: 204 📚 | Year: 2008
  • Structural and optical characteristics of nano-sized structure of Zn0.5Cd0.5S thin films prepared by dip-coating method – Cited by: 96 📚 | Year: 2009
  • Design, fabrication and optical characterizations of pyrimidine fused quinolone carboxylate moiety for photodiode applications – Cited by: 42 📚 | Year: 2020
  • Influence of Cd-content on structural and optical dispersion characteristics of nanocrystalline Zn1− xCdxS (0⩽ x⩽ 0.9) films – Cited by: 37 📚 | Year: 2015
  • Controlling the crystallite size and influence of the film thickness on the optical and electrical characteristics of nanocrystalline Cu2S films – Cited by: 37 📚 | Year: 2012
  • Optical sensing performance characteristics of Schottky devices diodes based nano-particle disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl) azo]-2-naphthalenesulfonate – Cited by: 34 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Synthesis, molecular, electronic structure, linear and non-linear optical and phototransient properties of 8-methyl-1, 2-dihydro-4H-chromeno [2, 3-b] quinoline-4, 6 (3H)-dione – Cited by: 34 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Study of optical properties of nanostructured PbS films – Cited by: 33 📚 | Year: 2010
  • Synthesis, spectroscopic, DFT and optoelectronic studies of 2-benzylidene-3-hydroxy -1-(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine-3-yl)hydrazine metal complexes – Cited by: 28 📚 | Year: 2017
  • Exploring the molecular spectroscopic and electronic characterization of nanocrystalline Metal-free phthalocyanine: a DFT investigation – Cited by: 27 📚 | Year: 2023
  • Synthesis, DFT study and photoelectrical characterizations of the novel 4-methoxyfuro [3, 2: 6, 7] chromeno [2, 3-e] benzo [b][1, 4] diazepin-5 (12H)-one – Cited by: 24 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Synthesis, DFT band structure calculations, optical and photoelectrical characterizations of the novel 5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-7-oxo-7H-furo [3, 2-g] chromene-6-carbonitrile (HMOFCC) – Cited by: 22 📚 | Year: 2017
  • Synthesis and photosensitivity characterizations of 9-(6-bromo-4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl)-3, 4, 6, 7-tetrahydro-3, 3, 6, 6-tetramethyl-2H-xanthene-1, 8-(5H, 9H)-dione (BOCTTX) – Cited by: 22 📚 | Year: 2016
  • Facile synthesis and photodetection characteristics of novel nanostructured triazinyliminomethylpyrano [3, 2-c] quinoline-based hybrid heterojunction – Cited by: 19 📚 | Year: 2020
  • Synthesis, spectral characterization, DFT and photosensitivity studies of 1-{[(4-methoxy-5-oxo-5H-furo [3, 2-g] chromen-6-yl) methylidene] amino}-4, 6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1, 2 – Cited by: 18 📚 | Year: 2019

 

 

 

Remigiusz Kowalik | Corrosion | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik | Corrosion | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik, AGH University of Krakow, Poland

Dr. Remigiusz Kowalik is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metals, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland. He earned his MSc (2000) and PhD (2006) in Metallurgy from the same institution. With extensive expertise in electrochemistry, he specializes in electrodeposition, thin film semiconductors, electrocatalysis, and materials characterization. Dr. Kowalik has held prestigious fellowships across Europe and has contributed to various international projects, including COST MP1407. An accomplished educator, he teaches physical chemistry and sustainable metallurgy. Recognized with multiple awards, including the Rector’s Prize and European Academy Fellowships, he is dedicated to advancing materials science. 🧪🌍

 

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Education

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik holds a strong academic foundation in Metallurgy. He earned his Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in 2000 from the Department of Non-Ferrous Metals, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland. Building on this achievement, he pursued his doctoral studies and completed his Ph.D. in Metallurgy in 2006 at the same esteemed institution. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of non-ferrous metals, laying the groundwork for his impactful career in research, teaching, and industrial applications. 🏗️🔬

 

Professional Experience

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik has demonstrated exceptional dedication to academia and research in metallurgy. He began his career as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metals, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland, serving from November 2004 to September 2008. He advanced to the position of Assistant Professor in October 2008, a role he held until September 2019. Since October 2019, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the same institution, contributing significantly to the field of non-ferrous metals through teaching, research, and industrial collaborations. 🎓🛠️

 

Scientific Experience

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik boasts an impressive array of scientific experiences spanning industrial practices, fellowships, and academic training. He gained practical insights at Rassini Frenos S.A. in Mexico (2001) and honed his expertise through fellowships at prestigious institutions, including the European Academy of Surface Technology in Spain, Germany, and Greece, focusing on micro and nano-deposition. He also pursued advanced electrochemical research at the University of Ulm and Southampton University. Additionally, he served as a Visiting Professor at Université de Lorraine, France, and the University of Florence, Italy, showcasing his commitment to global academic collaboration. 🛠️🌐🎓

 

Awards and Achievements

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards for his scientific contributions. He earned the European Academy of Surface Technology Fellowship consecutively from 2005 to 2008 and a Fellowship from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2005. His adventurous electrochemistry research was honored in 2007. AGH University of Science and Technology acknowledged his scientific excellence with Rector’s Prizes in 2013, 2017, and 2024. Additionally, he received the Silver Badge from the Association of Non-Ferrous Metal Engineers and Technicians in 2019, showcasing his outstanding impact in metallurgy and surface technology. 🥇🌟

 

Teaching Experience

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik has an extensive teaching portfolio, contributing to academic excellence at esteemed institutions such as AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, and the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow. His courses cover a diverse range of subjects, including General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Corrosion of Metals and Alloys, and Electrochemistry in Materials Science. Additionally, he lectures on advanced topics like Catalysis in Industry, Circular Economy, Sustainable Metallurgy, and Metallurgical Industry Development. With a focus on fostering innovation and personal growth, Mr. Kowalik enriches the academic and professional journeys of his students. 🌍🧪📖

 

Research Interests

Mr. Remigiusz Kowalik’s research interests focus on the fascinating field of electrochemistry. He investigates the mechanisms and kinetics of electrode processes, electrodeposition of metals and alloys, and the synthesis of semiconducting compounds. His work also delves into the growth of thin film materials, superlattices, and electrocrystallization, exploring surface phenomena and template electrodeposition. Additionally, Mr. Kowalik is passionate about electrocatalysis, batteries, fuel cells, and photoelectrochemistry, with a particular focus on photovoltaics. His research contributes to advancing materials characterization techniques, paving the way for innovative solutions in energy and materials science. ⚡🔋💡

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Electrodeposition of ZnSe – 105 citations (2008)
  • Cu thin films deposited by DC magnetron sputtering for contact surfaces on electronic components – 61 citations (2011)
  • Co-Mo and Co-Mo-C alloys deposited in a magnetic field of high intensity and their electrocatalytic properties – 54 citations (2012)
  • Analysis of the mechanism for electrodeposition of the ZnSe phase on Cu substrate – 53 citations (2009)
  • Electrodeposition of Co–Pd alloys from ammonia solutions and their catalytic activity for hydrogen evolution reaction – 48 citations (2014)
  • Tin–zinc alloy electrodeposition from aqueous citrate baths – 46 citations (2014)
  • The corrosion and mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered composites reinforced with titanium diboride – 42 citations (2016)
  • Nanoscale digital devices based on the photoelectrochemical photocurrent switching effect: Preparation, properties and applications – 41 citations (2011)
  • Electrocatalytically active Co–W and Co–W–C alloys electrodeposited in a magnetic field – 40 citations (2013)
  • Kinetics and mechanism of [PdClx (H2O) 4− x] 2− x (x= 3, 4) complexes electro-reduction – 36 citations (2013)

 

Lu Chen | Critical Care Nursing | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lu Chen | Critical Care Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lu Chen, NANJING DRUM TOWER HOSPITAL, THE AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL, China

Dr. Lu Chen holds a Doctor of Nursing from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2017) and a Master’s from Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2009). She has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (2022) and Hong Kong College of Nursing and Midwifery (2024). Her research focuses on chronic disease home care, stroke rehabilitation, and digital healthcare technologies, leading several high-impact projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Dr. Chen is honored with the “Francisco de Miranda” Order of the Second Class (2020). 🏥💡

 

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Academic and Professional Background 👩‍⚕️🎓

Dr. Lu Chen holds a Doctor of Nursing degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2017), a Master’s in Nursing from Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2009), and a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2006). She was honored as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (2022) and the Hong Kong College of Nursing and Midwifery (2024). Dr. Chen received the prestigious “Francisco de Miranda” Order of the Second Class (2020) and is recognized as a high-level talent in Jiangsu Province, including being a Haizhi Special Expert (2024). 🏅💡

 

Research and Innovations 🔬🧠

Dr. Lu Chen leads numerous groundbreaking research projects in nursing and healthcare. Her completed work includes the National Natural Science Foundation Youth Science Fund project (2016-2018), focusing on chronic disease home nursing services. Ongoing projects include a study on mental toughness in exercise rehabilitation (2025-2028), the development of an intelligent robot system for critical care (2021-2024), and a social integration system for stroke patients (2022-2025). Additionally, she is researching rehabilitation in hemorrhagic stroke patients, remote rehabilitation management, and internet-based home care for chronic diseases, among other innovative healthcare solutions. 🏥🚀

 

Research Focus

Dr. Lu Chen’s research focuses on stroke rehabilitation, chronic disease management, and nursing interventions. She has contributed to several projects related to mental health, rehabilitation exercises, and home care for stroke patients. Her work includes studies on exercise adherence, remote rehabilitation, and the use of virtual reality for aphasia therapy in stroke patients. Dr. Chen also investigates nursing management for chronic conditions, rehabilitation compliance, and health information needs for patients post-stroke. Her research blends technology, patient care, and rehabilitation, aiming to improve quality of life and care outcomes for stroke survivors and elderly patients. 🧠🩺💪

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Exploring medication self-management in polypharmacy: a qualitative systematic review of patients and healthcare providers perspectives – Cited by 0, 2024 🧠💊
  • Innovative Telerehabilitation Enhanced Care Programme (ITECP) in young and middle-aged patients with haemorrhagic stroke to improve exercise adherence – Cited by 0, 2023 🏥💪
  • Meta-analysis of Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infection in Neurogenic Bladder – Cited by 0, 2023 🦠🔬
  • Optimal evidence analysis for the nursing management of limb spasm in patients with spinal cord injury – Cited by 0, 2023 🧑‍⚕️💉
  • Analysis of rehabilitation exercise compliance and its influencing factors in young and middle-aged patients with hemorrhagic stroke – Cited by 4, 2023 🧠💪
  • Effects of virtual reality-based language training for people with post-stroke aphasia: a meta-analysis – Cited by 3, 2023 🧑‍🦯🖥️
  • The prevalence of medical adhesive-related skin injury caused by protective dressings among medical staff members during the 2019 coronavirus pandemic in China – Cited by 4, 2023 🏥👩‍⚕️
  • Post-stroke experiences and health information needs among Chinese elderly ischemic stroke survivors in the internet environment: a qualitative study – Cited by 1, 2023 🌐🧠
  • Effects of exercise therapy on patients with poststroke cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Cited by 1, 2023 🧠🏃‍♂️
  • Influencing factors of home exercise adherence in elderly patients with stroke: A multiperspective qualitative study – Cited by 4, 2023 🏡💪

 

Göktürk Memduh Özkan | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan, Çukurova University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan is a prominent academic in mechanical engineering, specializing in fluid mechanics and energy systems. He completed his PhD in 2014, with a thesis on vortex shedding suppression, and a postdoctoral fellowship at Delft University of Technology (2017-2018). Dr. Özkan serves at Çukurova University as an Associate Professor and has held administrative roles, including Co-head of the Mechanical Engineering Department. He has supervised numerous theses and led national research projects, focusing on computational fluid dynamics, renewable energy, and flow control techniques. He is a member of the J.M. Burgers Centrum and an active contributor to scientific advancements. 🌊🔧📚

 

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Education and Academic Background 🎓📘

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan has a robust academic foundation in mechanical engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in 2007 and completed his Master’s degree in 2011 with a thesis titled “Flow Control Downstream of a Circular Cylinder via a Surrounding Meshy Cylinder in Shallow Water,” under the supervision of Prof. Hüseyin Akıllı. He obtained his PhD in 2014, focusing on “Suppression of Vortex Shedding in the Wake of a Circular Cylinder by Attached Permeable Plates in Deep Water.” He further enhanced his expertise through a postdoctoral fellowship at Delft University of Technology (2017-2018), specializing in fluid mechanics. 🌊🔬

 

Non-Academic Experience 🌍🔬

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan gained valuable international research experience as a Visiting Researcher at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. From 2017 to 2018, he worked under the TÜBİTAK 2219 International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program, engaging in advanced studies in fluid mechanics. This one-year abroad opportunity enriched his expertise and broadened his academic and professional horizons. His experience at a globally recognized institution highlights his commitment to expanding knowledge and fostering international collaborations in engineering and research. 🛫📚

 

Certificate 📜🌐

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan successfully completed the “CFD 1: Computational Fluid Dynamics” course at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) from October 30 to November 3, 2017. This international certification enhanced his expertise in computational fluid dynamics, focusing on advanced methods and applications in fluid mechanics. The program provided him with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills, contributing to his proficiency in engineering simulations and numerical analysis. This achievement underscores his dedication to continuous learning and professional development in his field. 🌊💻

 

Research Focus 🌊📘💡

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Göktürk Memduh Özkan specializes in fluid mechanics, with a focus on experimental and computational studies in flow control, vortex suppression, and turbulence. His work includes research on passive flow control methods, such as permeable plates and perforated cylinders, to reduce vortex shedding and drag around bluff bodies and airfoils. He also explores PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry) techniques and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) applications in shallow and deep-water flows, as well as renewable energy systems like biomass gasification. His contributions significantly advance our understanding of hydrodynamics, aerodynamic optimization, and energy-efficient flow designs. 🌬️🔬🚀

 

Publication Top Notes

  • 🌊 Flow around a cylinder surrounded by a permeable cylinder in shallow water – Cited by: 65 (2012)
  • 🌬️ Passive flow control in the near wake of a circular cylinder using attached permeable and inclined short plates – Cited by: 64 (2017)
  • 🔄 Flow structure around perforated cylinders in shallow water – Cited by: 62 (2015)
  • 📐 PIV measurements in the near wakes of hollow cylinders with holes – Cited by: 29 (2017)
  • 🚍 PIV studies around a bus model – Cited by: 29 (2012)
  • 🌊 PIV measurement downstream of perforated cylinder in deep water – Cited by: 27 (2018)
  • 🌀 The effect of shroud on vortex shedding mechanism of cylinder – Cited by: 25 (2019)
  • 🌪️ Vortex street suppression of a circular cylinder using perforated semi-circular fairing in shallow water – Cited by: 23 (2016)
  • 🏗️ Control of vortex shedding using a screen attached on the separation point of a circular cylinder and its effect on drag – Cited by: 19 (2017)
  • 💨 Effect of high porosity screen on the near wake of a circular cylinder – Cited by: 17 (2013)

 

 

 

Mohammad Divandari | Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari | Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari, Islamic Azad University, Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering/Control Systems at Islamic Azad University, Iran. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Babol Noshirvani University (2019) with a thesis on switched reluctance motor drives. His research interests include electrical motor theory, control systems, and non-linear control. Dr. Divandari has extensive industry experience, having worked in JEMCO Company in various technical roles from 1998 to 2007. He is skilled in simulation, embedded systems, and electrical drive implementation. He is a member of IEEE and the Iranian Inventors Association. 🧑‍🏫🔧💡📚

 

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Educational Background

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Babol Noshirvani University of Technology in 2019, focusing on the design and implementation of a switched reluctance motor drive with DSP-TMS320F28335, earning a high score of 19.75/20. He completed his M.Sc. in Control Systems at Islamic Azad University, Tehran, in 2003, where his thesis on fuzzy logic control of switched reluctance motors earned him a score of 19/20. Dr. Divandari also holds a B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Sabzevar (1998), with a thesis on DC/AC converter design, scoring 18.5/20. 💡🔧📚

 

Professional Experience

Dr. Mohammad Divandari worked as an Electrical Engineer at JEMCO Company (Jovain Electrical Machines Industries Co.) from 1998 to 2007. His roles included installing and operating machinery (1998-1999), working in machinery adjustment committees with foreign experts (1999-2000), and serving as an expert in the technical documents center (2000-2001). He also contributed to the Research and Development (R&D) department (2001-2003) and later worked in sales engineering within the commercial units (2003-2007). His extensive experience helped shape his expertise in electrical systems and engineering solutions. ⚙️🔧🌍

 

Academic Experience

Dr. Mohammad Divandari has had extensive teaching experience in Electrical Engineering and Control Systems. From 2004 to 2019, he was a Lecturer at Islamic Azad University, Iran, where he taught a wide range of subjects, including Electronics, Electrical Machines, Control Systems, Power Electronics, and Pattern Recognition. He also conducted labs on Linear Control Systems, Non-linear Control, and Instrumentation. Since 2019, he has served as an Assistant Professor, continuing his impactful work in teaching and mentoring future engineers. His contributions significantly shape the next generation of electrical engineers. 📚⚡️

 

Software Expertise

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari has extensive expertise in software tools for simulation and embedded systems. He is proficient in MATLAB/SIMULINK, PLECS, and ANSYS/Maxwell for FEM simulations. His experience extends to embedded systems, specifically with DSP TMS320F28335 using Code Composer Studio for C programming. Additionally, he has hands-on experience with Cadence SPB/OrCAD for Pspice and circuit analysis and Altium Designer for PCB design (two-layer, metalized). His skills in these advanced tools support his research and development in electrical engineering. 🖥️🔧📐

 

Honors and Award

In recognition of his innovative contributions, Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari received a patent in 2001–2002 for an automatic device designed to measure the pressure of automobile tires. This device is adjustable to optimize energy consumption in automobiles. The patent, registered under No. 013233 in Iran on March 13, 2006, showcases his commitment to advancing technology in the automotive and energy sectors. This achievement highlights his inventive approach to solving practical engineering challenges. 🚗🔧⚡

 

Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari’s research focuses on advanced control systems and optimization techniques for switched reluctance motor (SRM) drives, with a strong emphasis on fuzzy logic control to reduce torque ripple and acoustic noise. His work extends to sensorless motor drives, dynamic observers, and electromagnetic levitation systems. Additionally, Dr. Divandari explores brushless DC motors, power electronic systems, and micro-turbine control. His contributions have had significant impacts on energy efficiency, control systems, and motor design. 🌍🔌📉 His work is essential in the electrical engineering and control systems domains.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Radial force and torque ripple optimization for acoustic noise reduction of SRM drives via fuzzy logic control (Cited by: 52, Year: 2010) ⚙️📉
  • Speed control of switched reluctance motor via fuzzy fast terminal sliding-mode control (Cited by: 44, Year: 2019) ⚡📊
  • A novel dynamic observer and torque ripple minimization via fuzzy logic for SRM drives (Cited by: 32, Year: 2009) 🔄🔧
  • Tooth profile modification and its effect on spur gear pair vibration in presence of localized tooth defect (Cited by: 27, Year: 2012) ⚙️🔍
  • A novel sensorless SRM drive via hybrid observer of current sliding mode and flux linkage (Cited by: 23, Year: 2007) 🚗🔩
  • Torque estimation of sensorless SRM drive using adaptive-fuzzy logic control (Cited by: 18, Year: 2016) 🧠⚙️
  • High performance SRM drive with hybrid observer and fuzzy logic torque ripple minimization (Cited by: 15, Year: 2007) 🔋🔧
  • Conversion of shaded-pole induction motor to switched reluctance motor and effects of pole shoe and notch on SRM noise (Cited by: 13, Year: 2013) 🔊🔩
  • Single phase application of space vector pulse width modulation for shunt active power filters (Cited by: 13, Year: 2007) ⚡🔌
  • Robust speed control of switched reluctance motor drive based on full order terminal sliding mode control (Cited by: 11, Year: 2020) ⚙️🛠
  • A novel control-rod drive mechanism via electromagnetic levitation in MNSR (Cited by: 10, Year: 2014) ⚡🔮
  • Sensorless drive for switched reluctance motor by adaptive hybrid sliding mode observer without chattering (Cited by: 9, Year: 2018) ⚙️🔧
  • Acoustic noise reduction of switched reluctance motor drives (Cited by: 7, Year: 2011) 🔇🔧
  • Improved analytical nonlinear model for switched reluctance motor using Gaussian distribution probability density function (Cited by: 6, Year: 2018) 🧠🔩
  • Minimizing torque ripple in a brushless DC motor with fuzzy logic: applied to control rod driving mechanism of MNSR (Cited by: 5, Year: 2015) ⚡🔧

 

Hailu Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hailu Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hailu Wang, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Hailu Wang (1995) is a postdoctoral researcher at Wuhan University of Science and Technology, specializing in Materials Science and Engineering. His research focuses on advanced ceramic materials, including their application in lithium-ion batteries and high-temperature processes. Dr. Wang has authored 9 SCI papers and holds several patents in refractory materials and ceramic technology. Notable projects include the development of ceramic saggers for battery cathode material roasting and the design of ceramic crucibles for high-end superalloys. He has contributed to key scientific research funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. 🔬⚙️📚

 

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Academic Contributions

Dr. Wang has published nine papers in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, and Ceramics International. His research has focused on advanced ceramic materials, their applications in energy storage, and high-performance materials for industrial processes like battery production and alloy smelting. He has made significant contributions to understanding material behaviors under extreme conditions and has published in renowned international journals.

Research Focus

Dr. Hailu Wang’s research primarily focuses on advanced ceramic materials and their applications in high-temperature industries. His work includes the development of ceramic sagger materials for lithium-ion battery cathode material roasting 🔋, high-performance ceramic crucibles for melting nickel-based superalloys 🔧, and the synthesis of lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant ceramics for various industrial uses. Additionally, Dr. Wang investigates the structure and properties of porous ceramics for adsorption, filtration, and thermal insulation 🌱. His studies contribute significantly to materials science, particularly in improving the efficiency and sustainability of energy storage and manufacturing technologies. 🔬💡

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Effect of BPO4 on phase transition behavior and sintering of quartz materials – Li, J., Li, Y., Li, S., … Qiao, Z., Xiang, K. (2024) 📜
  • Preparation of mullite whisker foam ceramics and exploration of its application in adsorption – Li, Y., Wang, H., Li, S., Bai, C., Liu, F. (2024) 🧱
  • Synthesis and application evaluation in lithium battery furnace of mullite insulating refractory bricks from tailings – Wang, H., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Xiang, R., Qiao, Z. (2023) 🔋
  • Damage mechanism and corrosion resistance improvement of corundum-mullite kiln furniture during calcining of Li-ion cathode materials – Wang, H., Li, Y., Li, S., … Qiao, Z., Xiang, K. (2023) 🔬
  • Controlled structure preparation of low thermal conductivity Bi4B2O9 foams – Chen, P., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Qiao, Z., Liu, J. (2023) 🌡️
  • New design of bismuth borate ceramic/epoxy composites with excellent fracture toughness and radiation shielding capabilities – Chen, P., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Wang, H., Liu, J. (2023) ⚛️
  • Firing properties and corrosion resistance of mullite-Al2TiO5 saggar materials – Xiang, K., Li, S., Li, Y., … Xiang, R., He, X. (2023) 🔥
  • Anti-corrosion effect of insulating firebrick coated with CA6 in the calcination of lithium-ion cathode materials – Wang, H., Li, Y., He, X., … Li, S., Li, S. (2022) 🔧
  • Synthesis of cordierite foam ceramics from kyanite tailings and simulated application effects – Wang, H., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Li, S., Zhou, Z. (2022) 🏗️
  • Interactions of Li2O volatilized from ternary lithium-ion battery cathode materials with mullite saggar materials during calcination – Xiang, K., Li, S., Li, Y., Wang, H., Xiang, R. (2022) 🔋🧱