Mitra Tavakoli | Environmental Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mitra Tavakoli | Environmental Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mitra Tavakoli, Yazd University, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mitra Tavakoli is a renowned expert in Polymer Engineering at Yazd University, Iran. With over two decades of academic and administrative experience, she has significantly contributed to teaching, research, and leadership within the institution. She has held key roles such as Director of Educational Affairs and Deputy in the Yazd Standard Office. Her research explores cutting-edge areas including nanocomposites, tissue engineering, and sustainable food packaging. A passionate educator, she teaches advanced polymer science courses. Dr. Tavakoli is highly regarded for her innovative work in polymer processing and material design, advancing scientific knowledge and industrial application. 👩‍🏫🔬📘

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🎓 Education

Dr. Mitra Tavakoli pursued all her academic degrees in Polymer Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran. She earned her BSc in 1988, focusing on foundational aspects of polymer science. Driven by a passion for advanced materials, she completed her MSc in 1999, delving into the mechanical and thermal behavior of polymers. She went on to complete her PhD in 2010, specializing in polymer nanocomposites and engineering applications. Her comprehensive education in polymer chemistry, processing, and structure-property relationships forms the cornerstone of her academic and research career, enabling her to contribute effectively to both academia and industry. 📘🎓🧪

💼 Experience

Dr. Tavakoli has served at Yazd University in various academic and administrative capacities. From 2002 to 2005, she managed the university’s publishing unit, contributing to academic dissemination. As Director of Educational Affairs (2012–2014), she implemented impactful reforms in academic programs. Between 2015 and 2020, she played a pivotal role as Deputy in the Yazd Standard Office, aligning education with industrial standards. Alongside her executive roles, she has been an active faculty member, teaching specialized courses in polymer science and mentoring students. Her well-rounded experience reflects her commitment to both scientific excellence and institutional development. 🏫📚⚙️

🏅 Awards & Honors

Dr. Tavakoli has earned recognition for her outstanding contributions to polymer science and academic leadership. She has received honors for her innovative research in polymer nanocomposites and hydrogels, with several of her studies cited in top-tier journals. Her leadership roles at Yazd University earned her commendations for advancing academic quality and promoting standards in engineering education. She has also been acknowledged at national conferences for her work on sustainable materials in packaging and biomedical applications. Her career is marked by continuous dedication, making her a respected figure in Iran’s scientific and engineering community. 🏆🎖️📜

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Tavakoli’s research spans several advanced domains of polymer science. She specializes in polymer nanocomposites and the irradiation of polymers to enhance performance. Her work on rubber blends, hydrogels, and aerogels contributes to innovations in biomedical materials and tissue engineering. She also explores polymer processing techniques and designs advanced reinforced plastics with improved mechanical properties. A key area of her interest is sustainable food packaging materials, aligning material science with environmental goals. Her research addresses both fundamental and applied aspects, bridging the gap between academia and industry needs in polymer applications. 🧫🧵🧪🌱

Publication Top Notes

📄 NR/SBR/organoclay nanocomposites: Effects of molecular interactions… 📊 37 📅 2012
📄 Effectiveness of maleic anhydride grafted EPDM rubber (EPDM-g-MAH)… 📊 35 📅 2011
📄 Surface modification of polymers to enhance biocompatibility 📊 27 📅 2005
📄 SBR/ENR50 nanocomposites with nanoclay and carbon black for tires 📊 23 📅 2016
📄 Mechanical and thermal properties of functionalized graphene oxide/epoxy 📊 22 📅 2017
📄 SBR/ENR/carbon filler nanocomposites: microstructure and cure 📊 12 📅 2019
📄 Dynamic-Mechanical Properties of SBR/ENR Dual Filler Nanocomposites… 📊 12 📅 2019
📄 NBR/PVC nanocomposite cured by sulfur and electron beam with nanoclay 📊 8 📅 2020
📄 Optimization of tensile strength in acrylic high-bulked yarn via Taguchi 📊 8 📅 2015
📄 Compatibilizer effect in SBR organoclay nanocomposites 📊 8 📅 2010
📄 Electron beam irradiation of reclaimed tire rubber/PEVA blends 📊 6 📅 2023
📄 DBD plasma treatment on polypropylene film (air & nitrogen) 📊 6 📅 2021
📄 Polyethylene glycol in durable press finished cotton fabric 📊 5 📅 2006
📄 Improved organo-halide perovskite via plasma-modified P3HT 📊 4 📅 2020
📄 Surface modification of polymers through plasma 📊 3 📅 2019

Diana Jose | Biorefinery | Best Researcher Award

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Diana Jose | Biorefinery | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Diana Jose at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand

Diana Jose is a passionate researcher and microbiologist with diverse experience spanning biotechnology, microbiology, and sustainable bioresource technologies. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, she has worked as a Junior Research Fellow and Product Executive in India and Thailand. Diana is actively involved in academic research, publishing multiple SCOPUS and Web of Science-indexed papers, and contributing book chapters in sustainable biorefinery. With excellent communication and analytical skills, she serves as a reviewer and session chair at international conferences, continually expanding her impact in the scientific community. 🌿📘🌏

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Academic Background

Diana Jose is pursuing her Ph.D. (2022–2025) at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. She holds a Master of Science in Microbiology (2011–2012) from Kannur University, where she earned fourth rank. Her undergraduate studies were completed at St. Pius X College, with a BSc in Microbiology (2008–2010). Diana’s foundational education includes the Higher Secondary Examination from St. Thomas HSS and Secondary Education from St. Mary’s English Medium School in Kerala, India. Her academic journey reflects a consistent dedication to biological sciences and interdisciplinary learning. 📚🧬🧪

Professional Background

Diana’s career bridges both academia and industry. She served as a Junior Research Fellow (2013–2015) at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, researching biofilm inhibitors funded by DRDO. She also worked as a Product Executive (2017–2019) at Destination Asia, Bangkok, where she managed supplier relations and content delivery. Additionally, she led a research project on tribal plant medicine during her MSc studies. Diana’s experience integrates microbiological research, data analysis, and tourism product management, showcasing her adaptability across scientific and commercial domains. 🔬🌿🌏

Awards and Honors

Diana Jose has received numerous accolades, including Fourth Rank in MSc Microbiology from Kannur University (2012) and the Best Paper Presentation Award at ICUE 2024. She qualified IELTS (Academic) with a 6.5 band score. She served as a Session Chair at the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Technologies (2025) and as Co-Chair for RI2C in 2021 and 2023. Her active participation and leadership in scientific forums reflect her commitment to academic excellence and professional growth. 🥇📖🌟

Research Focus

Diana’s research focuses on lignocellulosic biomass valorization, deep eutectic solvent (DES) pretreatment, bioethanol production, and green biorefinery processes. She explores sustainable chemical and microbial pathways for renewable energy and value-added bio-products. Her studies cover microbial enzymatic conversion, plant extract formulation, and circular economy models. With multiple SCOPUS and WoS publications, her work supports sustainable development goals and climate action. Diana’s interdisciplinary approach bridges microbiology, environmental science, and green chemistry for sustainable innovation. 🌱🧪🔄

Publication Top Notes

“A Comprehensive Review of Conversion of Rice Biomass into Sustainable Products: A Green Approach Toward a Circular Economy” (2025)

​“Effective Deep Eutectic Solvent Pretreatment in One-Pot Lignocellulose Biorefinery for Ethanol Production” (2024)

“In Vitro α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity of Dioscorin from Dioscorea alata” (2024)

Conclusion​

Dr. Diana Jose is an accomplished and dynamic researcher in the fields of Microbiology, Biofuel, and Sustainable Bioprocessing, currently pursuing her Ph.D. at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok. With a strong academic foundation (M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Microbiology), she has made significant contributions to sustainable science through 11 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters with CRC Press and Elsevier, and award-winning conference presentations. Her work as a Junior Research Fellow on a DRDO-funded project, leadership roles in international conferences, and involvement as a journal reviewer reflect her dedication and recognition within the global scientific community. Bridging microbiology, green chemistry, and renewable energy, she exemplifies the qualities of an impactful interdisciplinary researcher. With her consistent academic excellence, innovative research, and active engagement, Dr. Diana Jose stands out as a highly deserving candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.”

 

 

Joseph Agbogla | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Joseph Agbogla | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hossein Pahlavan, Kumasi Technical University, Ghana

Mr. Joseph Agbogla is a dedicated Mechanical Engineer and academic professional with over two decades of experience spanning engineering, production management, and higher education. With a strong background in industrial operations at Guinness Ghana Breweries and academic instruction at Kumasi Technical University, he blends practical expertise with teaching excellence. Joseph is currently pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at KNUST, Kumasi, where he also previously earned his MSc and BSc degrees. Renowned for his leadership, innovation, and technical training, he continues to contribute significantly to industrial development and academic growth in Ghana and West Africa. 🌍📘

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🎓 Education

Joseph Agbogla holds a BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from KNUST, Kumasi, where he also completed his MSc in Mechanical Engineering. He is currently pursuing a PhD in the same field at KNUST, further advancing his research and expertise. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Beer Packaging from the Institute of Brewing and Distilling, UK, and successfully completed the APICS CPIM-Part 1 certification, focusing on supply chain management. His foundational education includes GCE Advanced and Ordinary Level certificates from top Ghanaian institutions. Joseph’s diverse academic background reflects his commitment to excellence in both engineering and industrial management. 🎓🔧

💼 Experience

Joseph Agbogla began his career as a Management Trainee at Guinness Ghana Breweries, rising through key roles including Shift Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Packaging Engineer, and Technical Training Manager. His tenure saw major contributions like reducing training gaps, enhancing production efficiency, and cutting spare part imports. As Lecturer at Kumasi Technical University since 2021, he teaches core engineering courses and mentors future professionals. With over 20 years of combined industrial and academic experience, Joseph has led strategic initiatives in packaging, lean manufacturing, and employee capability development across Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon. His leadership consistently drives performance and operational excellence. ⚙️📈

🏅 Awards and Honors

Joseph Agbogla’s professional journey is marked by significant achievements. At Guinness Ghana Breweries, he was instrumental in saving over $520,000 through technical upgrades and process improvements. His initiative in installing the first PET bottling line in Ghana and reducing production rework by 15% earned internal accolades. He also led the SAP Superuser training across sites, achieving 100% functional use within 6 months. His academic excellence is reflected in scholarships and distinctions throughout his studies. Joseph’s dedication to continuous improvement, safety leadership, and team performance has been consistently recognized both in industry and academia. 🏆💡

🔬 Research Focus

Joseph Agbogla’s current research as a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at KNUST focuses on industrial automation, preventive maintenance, and process optimization in manufacturing systems. His interests intersect with lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, plant maintenance strategies, and energy efficiency within production lines. He explores advanced engineering methods to improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime. Drawing from rich industry experience, his research integrates real-world challenges with engineering solutions. Joseph’s goal is to enhance industrial reliability and workforce capability through sustainable and innovative engineering practices applicable across Ghana and beyond. 🧪🔧📊

Publication Top Notes

📘 “Techno-environmental assessment of the fuel properties of a variety of briquettes for biomass boiler applications” – CHARLES SEKYERE, R. Opoku, Benjamin Asaaga, Bismark Baah, P.Y. Andoh, G.Y. Obeng, Joseph Agbogla | Cleaner Energy Systems | 🗓️ 2025 | DOI: 10.1016/j.cles.2025.100185

🔋 “Soiling Estimation Methods in Solar Photovoltaic Systems: Review, Challenges and Future Directions” – J. Agbogla, C.K.K. Sekyere, F.K. Forson, R. Opoku, B. Baah | Results in Engineering | 🗓️ 2025 | DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104810

Ginevra Addis | sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ginevra Addis | sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow, UNIMIB, Italy

Ginevra Addis is an accomplished Adjunct Professor specializing in Contemporary Art Management at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) in Milan. With a dynamic career in academia and cultural heritage, she bridges the gap between art and enterprise. Ginevra is also the co-founder and Director of In.A.Hub, a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting contemporary art with innovative business practices. Her expertise extends to curating art exhibitions in Italy and Switzerland and working with global institutions like the United Nations and UNESCO. 🌍✨

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🎓 Education

Ginevra holds a Ph.D. in Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage from the IMT School for Advanced Studies, Lucca, obtained in 2019. She was a Visiting Ph.D. candidate at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin in 2018. She also earned an M.A. in Economics and Management of Art, Culture, and Entertainment from UCSC, Milan. 🎨📘

💼 Experience

Since 2017, Ginevra has been an Adjunct Professor at UCSC, contributing to courses on Project Management and Contemporary Art Systems. She has collaborated with the Department of History, Archaeology, and Art History at UCSC since 2014. She has curated multiple art exhibits, worked as an art consultant, and partnered with non-profit organizations like More Art in NYC. 🌟

🔬 Research Interests

Her research delves into American Abstract Expressionism, the Italian re-evaluation of Pop Art, the Eighties art scene, and artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat. She also examines Italian, German, and Russian Abstract Art, neuroscience in contemporary curatorship, and globalization’s impact on art systems. Additionally, she studies the South African art market and Russian art trends of the 20th century. 🌍🖌️

🏆 Awards

Ginevra has earned accolades for her work in academia and art curation, particularly through her impactful contributions to the intersection of contemporary art and global systems. 🏅

📚 Publications

The Re-identification of Pop Art: Its Reception from an Italian Perspective
Published Year: 2021
Publisher: European Press Academic Publishing
Cited by: Referenced in academic texts exploring the cultural dynamics of Pop Art reception.

Dessalene Chanie | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Dessalene Chanie | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dessalene Chanie, University, Ethiopia

Dessalegne Chanie Halie is a Geography lecturer at Arba Minch University (AMU) and a PhD candidate in Geography and Environmental Studies, specializing in Environmental Studies and Natural Resource Management. 🎓 He holds a Master’s degree in Environment and Land Resource Management with Great Distinction from Debremarkos University. 🌍 Dessalegne has vast experience in education and curriculum coordination across Amhara Region and has contributed to research on climate hazards, soil erosion, and land degradation impacts. 🌱 He has received several awards, including the Outstanding Experts Award in 2005 and 2006. 🏆 Dessalegne is proficient in GIS, SPSS, and STATA. 💻

 

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Educational Background and Expertise

Mr. Dessalegne holds a Master of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies from Debremarkos University, where he specialized in Environmental and Land Resource Management. His academic excellence is evident from his great distinction and a CGPA of 3.71. He is currently pursuing a PhD at Arba Minch University with a GPA of 4+, indicating a high level of dedication and expertise in his field.

Professional Experience 

Mr. Dessalegne’s extensive professional experience includes over two decades of work in education and environmental management. As a Geography teacher and later as a director and coordinator in Amhara Region, he played a significant role in shaping educational curricula and managing regional examinations. His role in coordinating teaching-learning processes and facilitating feedback for regional examinations highlights his leadership and commitment to educational improvement.

Recognition

His technical skills, including proficiency in statistical packages like SPSS, STATA, GIS, and Excel, demonstrate his capability to conduct in-depth analysis in his research. Moreover, his recognition through awards such as the Outstanding Experts Award in 2005 and 2006, as well as his completion of impactful projects in institutions like Sawula Correctional Institution, speaks to his contributions to both academia and society.

Research Focus

Dessalegne Chanie’s research primarily focuses on environmental management and land resource conservation, particularly in the context of soil erosion, soil loss, and their impact on crop productivity in varying land-use systems in Southern Ethiopia. 🌍 His work aims to explore land degradation and its effects on rural livelihoods, with a special emphasis on sustainable agricultural practices and climate hazards. 🌱 His research also contributes to natural resource management, addressing the environmental challenges in regions like Demba-Gofa District. 📊 Dessalegne’s expertise spans land use, soil conservation, and socio-economic impacts of environmental changes. 🧑‍🌾

Conclusion

Mr. Dessalegne Chanie Halie has proven himself to be a dedicated scholar and researcher with a passion for environmental studies and land resource management. His combination of academic achievement, professional experience, and research contributions makes him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His ongoing PhD work and substantial contributions to environmental research in Ethiopia further strengthen his candidacy.

Publication Top Notes  

Soil Loss and Its Impact on Crop Productivity Under Varying Land Uses in Demba-Gofa District, Southern Ethiopia

 

Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi, Florida Atlantic University, United States

Dr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi is a dedicated Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University, focusing on thermal management and renewable energy. With a GPA of 3.83, he previously earned his M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology. His technical skills include fabrication (microfluidic MFCs, 3D printing), advanced microscopy (TEM, SEM), and proficiency in software like ANSYS-Fluent and MATLAB. Dr. Nasrabadi has experience as a research assistant and senior analyst, contributing to projects on nucleate boiling and gas turbine performance. He is passionate about applying his expertise to industries focused on cooling and energy efficiency. 🌡️🔬💡

 

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Education

Dr. Nasrabadi is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University, where he has maintained an impressive GPA of 3.83/4.0. His previous academic achievements include a Master’s degree from Iran University of Science and Technology with a GPA of 3.87/4.0, showcasing a solid foundation in engineering principles. His undergraduate studies at the University of Kurdistan further emphasize his long-standing commitment to the field.

Research Experience

His current research focuses on investigating the nucleate boiling process using advanced thermometry techniques, such as Laser-Induced Fluorescence (LIF) and infrared thermography. This work is crucial for enhancing thermal management solutions, aligning with his expertise in cooling systems. Additionally, his experience as a senior analyst at TurboTec, where he conducted data analysis and thermodynamic investigations of gas turbine performance, highlights his analytical skills and ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges.

Teaching Experience

Dr. Nasrabadi has also contributed to education as a teaching assistant and instructor in various capacities. His experience in teaching electronics, robotics, math, and physics to high school students indicates strong communication skills and a dedication to fostering knowledge in the next generation.

Conclusion

Dr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi’s combination of advanced education, significant research contributions in thermal management, and diverse skill set make him an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge in mechanical engineering and renewable energy sectors is commendable and positions him as a leader in his field.

Publication Top Notes  

  • Design, modeling and optimization of a renewable-based system for power generation and hydrogen production – Cited by 57 (2022) 🌱⚡
  • Energy analysis and optimization of a biosensor-based microfluidic microbial fuel cell using both genetic algorithm and neural network PSO – Cited by 39 (2022) 💡🔬
  • Deep learning optimization of a combined CCHP and greenhouse for CO2 capturing; case study of Tehran – Cited by 32 (2022) 🌍🌱
  • Techno-economic analysis and optimization of a proposed solar-wind-driven multigeneration system; case study of Iran – Cited by 30 (2023) ☀️💨
  • Experimental investigation of factors affecting the micro microbial fuel cells’ main outputs – Cited by 11 (2023) 🔋🔍
  • 4E analysis of stacked microbial fuel cell as a component in power plants for power generation and water treatment; with a cost-benefit perspective – Cited by 10 (2022) ♻️💧
  • Full analysis and deep learning optimization of a sustainable and eco-friendly power plant to generate green hydrogen and electricity; A zero-carbon approach (2024) 🌱🔋

 

 

 

Syed Arsalan | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Syed Arsalan | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Syed Arsalan, Institute of Space Science and Technology (ISST)/ University of Karachi, Pakistan

Dr. Syed Arsalan is a dedicated researcher and educator specializing in Space Science. Currently completing his Ph.D. at the University of Karachi, his work focuses on GIS-based studies for microalgae cultivation as a renewable energy source. He holds an M.Phil. in Space Science and a B.S. in Physics. With a robust publication record in environmental research, he actively engages students as the Head of the Physics Department at Army Public Degree College, fostering hands-on learning and environmental awareness. Dr. Arsalan is skilled in GIS, remote sensing, and data analysis, making significant contributions to sustainable energy initiatives. 🌱📚

 

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Education

Dr. Syed Arsalan is currently completing his Ph.D. in Space Science at the University of Karachi, focusing on renewable energy through microalgae cultivation. His M.Phil. thesis, which tackled spatial optimization for sustainable biofuel production, and his undergraduate project on a solar tracking system, underline his dedication to energy innovation. This educational journey reflects a consistent pursuit of research excellence in sustainable energy and environmental management.

Teaching Experience

Dr. Arsalan has over a decade of teaching experience. His role involves supervising student projects, presenting on climate change, and fostering hands-on learning. He has also contributed to curriculum development and provided mentorship, showcasing his dedication to academic growth and environmental awareness.

Conclusion

Dr. Syed Arsalan’s research in renewable energy, particularly his GIS-based analysis of microalgae biofuel cultivation, is forward-thinking and impactful. His dedication to sustainability, combined with his teaching and mentorship roles, positions him as a promising candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Sun tracking system with microcontroller 8051 🌞 – Cited by 40, 2013
  • Greenhouse gases emission in the highly urbanized city using GIS-based analysis 🌆 – Cited by 3, 2020
  • Evaluating optimal cultivation sites for microalgae as a sustainable biofuel energy resource 🌱 – Cited by 1, 2023
  • Suitable site analysis for microalgae biofuel production as a source of renewable energy 🔋 2024
  • Comparison of Satellite Images 🛰  2014

 

 

Zuoya Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zuoya Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Zuoya Liu, Finish Geospatial Research Institute, Finland

Zuoya Liu, PhD, is a postdoctoral researcher at the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) in Finland, where he focuses on real-time positioning technologies for robotics and forestry. He earned his PhD in Geodesy and Survey Engineering from Wuhan University in 2021 and has a Master’s in Circuit and System from Central China Normal University. He has held key roles as a hardware and software engineer, contributing to projects involving UWB technology and acoustic signal processing. His research includes 26 peer-reviewed publications and patents used in commercial products. 🛰️🔧🌲

 

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Academic Background 🎓

Mr. Zuoya Liu holds a Doctor of Geodesy and Survey Engineering from Wuhan University (2021) and a Master of Circuit and System from Central China Normal University (2015). His doctoral research focused on acoustic indoor positioning systems a highly technical and innovative field.

Research & Employment 💼

He is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) and a Hardware & Software Engineer at Field Finland Oy. His work focuses on real-time positioning technologies for robotics and forestry, making significant contributions to the geospatial and environmental sectors.

Teaching 🧑‍🏫

Mr. Liu has mentored multiple Master’s students in areas like Kalman filter positioning algorithms and hardware development, showcasing his leadership and teaching skills in complex technical areas.

Awards & Honors 🏆

He has received several prestigious awards, including the Gold Medal at the 7th China International “Internet +” College Student Innovation Competition and the Grand Prize from the Chinese Society for Geodesy Photogrammetry and Cartography, further validating the significance of his research.

Conclusion ✅

Mr. Zuoya Liu’s combination of cutting-edge research, notable publications, prestigious grants, and real-world impact positions him as an outstanding candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His work in positioning systems for robotics and forestry demonstrates both technical excellence and societal relevance, making him a deserving nominee.

 

Publication Top Notes  

📱 Indoor smartphone localization: A hybrid WiFi RTT-RSS ranging approach
Ieee Access 7, 176767-176781 | Cited by: 146 | Year: 2019

🛰️ A robust dead reckoning algorithm based on Wi-Fi FTM and multiple sensors
Remote Sensing 11 (5), 504 | Cited by: 85 | Year: 2019

🎤 Precise indoor positioning based on acoustic ranging in smartphone
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement 70, 1-12 | Cited by: 56 | Year: 2021

🔗 A low-cost single-anchor solution for indoor positioning using BLE and inertial sensor data
IEEE Access 7, 162439-162453 | Cited by: 46 | Year: 2019

🏠 A robust integration platform of Wi-Fi RTT, RSS signal, and MEMS-IMU for locating commercial smartphone indoors
IEEE Internet of Things Journal 9 (17), 16322-16331 | Cited by: 31 | Year: 2022

📡 Wi-Fi fine time measurement: Data analysis and processing for indoor localisation
The Journal of Navigation 73 (5), 1106-1128 | Cited by: 31 | Year: 2020

📶 Improved TOA estimation method for acoustic ranging in a reverberant environment
IEEE Sensors Journal 22 (6), 4844-4852 | Cited by: 29 | Year: 2020

🏢 Bluetooth, floor-plan, and microelectromechanical systems-assisted wide-area audio indoor localization system: Apply to smartphones
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 69 (11), 11744-11754 | Cited by: 25 | Year: 2021

🔊 Precise, low-cost, and large-scale indoor positioning system based on audio dual-chirp signals
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 72 (1), 1159-1168 | Cited by: 17 | Year: 2022

🧭 Virtual wireless device-constrained robust extended Kalman filters for smartphone positioning in indoor corridor environment
IEEE Sensors Journal 23 (3), 2815-2822 | Cited by: 10 | Year: 2023

📍 Robust TDOA-based indoor localization using improved clock-sync-scheme and multilevel constrained ARPF
IEEE Sensors Journal 23 (10), 10633-10643 | Cited by: 9 | Year: 2023

👣 Indoor passive visual positioning by CNN-based pedestrian detection
Micromachines 13 (9), 1413 | Cited by: 9 | Year: 2022

📱 A novel method locating pedestrian with smartphone indoors using acoustic fingerprints
IEEE Sensors Journal 21 (24), 27887-27896 | Cited by: 9 | Year: 2021

📡 Data-driven antenna delay calibration for UWB devices for network positioning
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement | Cited by: 4 | Year: 2024

🚶‍♂️ A Probabilistic Method-Based Smartphone GNSS Fault Detection and Exclusion System Utilizing PDR Step Length
Remote Sensing 15 (20), 4993 | Cited by: 3 | Year: 2023

 

 

 

Tsegamariam Sherka | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Tsegamariam Sherka | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr Tsegamariam Sherka, Wolkite University, Ethiopia, Ethiopia

Dr. Tsegamariam Sherka is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Addis Ababa University since October 2022. With a Master’s in Rural Development from Hawassa University and a Bachelor’s in Agricultural Extension from Haramaya University, he possesses a strong academic foundation. At Wolkite University, he serves as a lecturer and head of the Agricultural Economics department, actively engaging in community service. His research focuses on critical issues in rural development, with publications addressing energy selection, women’s participation in soil conservation, and biogas utilization. Dr. Sherka’s commitment to knowledge sharing and social responsibility makes him a remarkable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 📚🌱💡

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Education

Dr. Tsegamariam Sherka is currently a Ph.D. student at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, since October 2022. He previously earned his Master’s degree in Rural Development from Hawassa University in 2017, equipping him with advanced knowledge in agricultural studies. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Rural Development and Agricultural Extension from Haramaya University in 2011. This strong educational foundation underpins his expertise in rural development, enabling him to contribute effectively to research and community engagement initiatives aimed at enhancing agricultural practices and promoting sustainable development in Ethiopia. 📚🌾🎓

Work Experience

Dr. Tsegamariam Sherka has extensive experience in academia and community service. From January 2021 to October 2022, he served as the coordinator for community service, Indigenous knowledge, research, and industry linkage at Wolkite University, Ethiopia. Prior to that, he was the coordinator for the postgraduate program and a lecturer from December 2019 to January 2021. He also led the Department of Agricultural Economics as head and lecturer from October 2018 to December 2019. His career began as an instructor and community-based trainer at Alage Agricultural College, where he worked from February 2012 to October 2017. 📚🌱👨‍🏫🌍

Training Attended

Dr. Tsegamariam Sherka has actively pursued professional development through various training programs. In 2023, he attended a short-term training on Environmental Economics organized by BREAD-IGC. He completed an intensive course on applied time series and panel data econometrics with STATA and E-VIEWS software at Wolkite University, Ethiopia. He also participated in an advanced course in statistical analysis software (SAS) at the same institution. Additionally, he enhanced his pedagogical skills through a training program focused on teaching principles, classroom management, and quality education, organized by Alage ATVET College. His commitment to improving academic English included a four-month course at Wolkite University in 2018. 📊🌱📚✍️

Research Focus

Dr. Tsegamariam Sherka’s research primarily focuses on rural development and agricultural economics in Ethiopia. His work addresses critical issues such as energy selection and its socioeconomic implications, women’s participation in conservation efforts, and inequalities in welfare among households. He explores the effects of education on rural unemployment and the impacts of climate variability on coffee producers. Additionally, his studies emphasize the role of community engagement and knowledge transfer in enhancing agricultural productivity and food security. Through his extensive publications, Dr. Sherka contributes significantly to understanding and addressing the challenges faced by rural communities in Ethiopia. 🌾📚💡🌍

Publication Top Notes

Biogas utilization and its socioeconomic implications: exploring the drivers of energy selection in Southern Ethiopia’s Gurage zone

Factors affecting women’s participation in soil & water conservation in abeshege district Southern Ethiopia

Determinants of inequalities in welfare among households in Ethiopia: A comparative study of urban and rural Ethiopia

The effects of schooling on rural unemployment in Ethiopia

Analysing Teacher Training Participants’ Feedback Using Natural Language Processing

Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food system in Abeshge District, Central Ethiopia

Determinants of Rural Women Access to Credit in Cheha District, Gurage Zone, Sothern Ethiopia

Conclusion

Dr. Sherka’s dedication to community engagement enhances the practical impact of his research, aligning perfectly with the ideals of the Best Researcher Award.

Leila Rezakhani | tissue egineering | Excellence in Innovation

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Dr. Leila Rezakhani | tissue egineering | Excellence in Innovation

assistant professor at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Iran.

Leila Rezakhani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Tissue Engineering at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences. With a Ph.D. in Tissue Engineering, she has extensive research experience in scaffolds, exosome-based therapies, and 3D cancer modeling. Her research focuses on the therapeutic applications of decellularized tissues and natural compounds in cancer treatment. Leila has demonstrated a strong academic and research background, supported by numerous research projects and publications.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Leila Rezakhani completed her B.Sc. in Anesthesia Nursing from Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences in 2011, followed by an M.Sc. in Anatomical Sciences from the same university in 2013. During her master’s studies, she focused on the impact of natural compounds on breast and prostate cancer cell lines, an area that laid the foundation for her future research in cancer therapies. In 2020, she earned her Ph.D. in Tissue Engineering from Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences. Her doctoral research centered on the chitosan-based delivery of crab extracellular vesicles into 3D-simulated breast cancer models, reflecting her interest in innovative therapeutic solutions for cancer. Throughout her academic journey, Dr. Rezakhani was recognized as one of the top students at both undergraduate and graduate levels, earning accolades for her exceptional academic performance and research capabilities.

Experience 🧑‍🔬

Dr. Rezakhani has accumulated extensive experience in both academic and research fields. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, where she applies her expertise in tissue engineering and cancer research. Over the years, Dr. Rezakhani has honed her skills in laboratory techniques, such as cell culture, exosome isolation, scaffold fabrication, and 3D modeling for cancer research. She has led multiple research projects focusing on the therapeutic application of decellularized tissues, exosomes, and scaffolds. Additionally, her hands-on experience extends to the development of 3D bioprinting methods and exosome-based drug delivery systems. Her career has been marked by a commitment to bridging the gap between research and clinical treatments, with a particular focus on regenerative medicine and cancer therapies.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Leila Rezakhani’s research focuses on tissue engineering, cancer biology, and regenerative medicine. She is particularly interested in the therapeutic application of decellularized tissues and scaffolds in clinical treatments, aiming to enhance tissue regeneration and healing. Her work in 3D cancer modeling has provided valuable insights into the behavior of cancer cells and has facilitated the development of new drug delivery systems, including the use of exosomes for targeted cancer therapy. Dr. Rezakhani also explores the potential of 3D bioprinting in creating functional tissue models and organ parts, which could revolutionize regenerative medicine. Her research has significant implications for the treatment of various diseases, including cancer and tissue degeneration, and she is continuously working on innovative strategies to improve the efficiency of tissue-engineered scaffolds and exosome-based therapies for clinical applications.

Awards 🏆

Throughout her academic and professional career, Dr. Leila Rezakhani has been recognized for her excellence in research and academics. She was a top student in both her undergraduate and graduate courses, reflecting her dedication and academic prowess. Dr. Rezakhani’s contributions to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have earned her several accolades, including recognition for her innovative work on decellularized tissues and exosome-based therapies. Her Ph.D. research, which focused on the use of chitosan-based delivery systems for cancer treatment, garnered praise for its innovative approach. Additionally, Dr. Rezakhani has been acknowledged for her significant contributions to cancer research, specifically in the development of novel therapeutic strategies using exosomes and 3D modeling. Her awards and honors reflect her standing as a leading researcher in her field, making her a highly respected figure in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Conclusion 🎯

Leila Rezakhani’s innovative research in tissue engineering and exosome-based therapies positions her as an excellent candidate for the Excellence in Innovation award. Her impactful contributions in regenerative medicine and cancer therapy underscore her commitment to advancing medical science.

Publications 📚

Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived exosomes as a cell-free therapy for patients infected with COVID-19: Real opportunities and range of promises
L Rezakhani, AF Kelishadrokhi, A Soleimanizadeh, S Rahmati
Citations: 87 | Year: 2021

An overview of current knowledge in biological functions and potential theragnostic applications of exosomes
S Rahmati, F Shojaei, A Shojaeian, L Rezakhani, MB Dehkordi
Citations: 69 | Year: 2020

Antiproliferatory effects of crab shell extract on breast cancer cell line (MCF7)
L Rezakhani, Z Rashidi, P Mirzapur, M Khazaei
Citations: 57 | Year: 2014

Evaluation of vacuum washing in the removal of SDS from decellularized bovine pericardium: Method and device description
M Alizadeh, L Rezakhani, M Soleimannejad, E Sharifi, M Anjomshoa
Citations: 45 | Year: 2019

Cell-loaded hydrogel containing Ag‐doped bioactive glass–ceramic nanoparticles as skin substitute: Antibacterial properties, immune response, and scarless cutaneous wound regeneration
E Sharifi, SA Sadati, S Yousefiasl, R Sartorius, M Zafari, L Rezakhani
Citations: 44 | Year: 2022

The role of milk-derived exosomes in the treatment of diseases
M Rashidi, S Bijari, AH Khazaei, F Shojaei-Ghahrizjani, L Rezakhani
Citations: 42 | Year: 2022

Exosomes and exosome-loaded scaffolds: Characterization and application in modern regenerative medicine
F Khazaei, L Rezakhani, M Alizadeh, E Mahdavian, M Khazaei
Citations: 30 | Year: 2023

A three dimensional in vivo model of breast cancer using a thermosensitive chitosan‐based hydrogel and 4T1 cell line in Balb/c
L Rezakhani, M Alizadeh, A Alizadeh
Citations: 28 | Year: 2021

Evaluating the effects of vacuum on the microstructure and biocompatibility of bovine decellularized pericardium
M Alizadeh, L Rezakhani, M Khodaei, M Soleimannejad, A Alizadeh
Citations: 27 | Year: 2021

Crab shell extract induces prostate cancer cell line (LNcap) apoptosis and decreases nitric oxide secretion
L Rezakhani, MR Khazaei, A Ghanbari, M Khazaei
Citations: 26 | Year: 2017