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. 🌐

Publication Profile

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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

GAMAL ABDELNASSER ALLAM ABOUZIED | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. GAMAL ABDELNASSER ALLAM ABOUZIED | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Researcher, National Water Research Center, Egypt

Gamal Abdelnasser Allam Abouzied is a promising candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. He holds a PhD in Earthquake and Environmental Hazards from Università Degli Studi G. D’Annunzio Di Chieti-Pescara and has accumulated over eight years of research experience. His educational background includes a master’s degree from CIHEAM Bari and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Cairo University. His deep-rooted commitment to advancing geospatial knowledge in civil engineering, water resources, and climate change makes him an exemplary candidate.

 

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Education Background 

Gamal Abdelnasser Allam Abouzied has a robust educational background in civil engineering and environmental hazards. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Cairo University, followed by a Master’s in Land and Water Resources Management from the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (CIHEAM). He further advanced his studies by completing a PhD in Earthquake and Environmental Hazards at Università Degli Studi G. D’Annunzio Di Chieti-Pescara. His education emphasizes sustainable practices in water resource management and climate resilience.

Professional Experiences

Currently, Gamal serves as a Technical Advisor at Planetek Italia Srl, where he plays a pivotal role in project planning and management. His responsibilities include ensuring project objectives are met and fostering collaboration between teams. Previously, as an Assistant Researcher at the National Water Research Center in Egypt, he planned and managed national research projects, focusing on irrigation and water resource management. His experience also extends to using simulation models and nontraditional water resources in agriculture, showcasing his expertise in practical applications of his research.

Research Contributions

Gamal’s research is characterized by significant contributions to the understanding of climate data and its implications for water resource management. His doctoral thesis focused on creating a comprehensive daily time series for Central Italy, addressing challenges in precipitation data that are crucial for effective climate change mitigation. His publications include studies on gap-filling methods for precipitation data, indicating his ability to develop innovative solutions to complex environmental issues.

Awards and Recognition

Gamal Abdelnasser Allam Abouzied has received recognition for his outstanding contributions to the fields of environmental hazards and water resource management. His work has been acknowledged at several international conferences, and his innovative research on climate data and water resources has earned him prestigious awards, including recognition from leading institutions such as CIHEAM Bari. Gamal’s expertise in remote sensing, simulation modeling, and geospatial data analysis has positioned him as a respected figure in his field, further enhancing his reputation among peers and collaborators worldwide.

Conclusion

Given his extensive academic qualifications, professional experience, and impactful research contributions, Gamal Abdelnasser Allam Abouzied stands out as a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His dedication to advancing knowledge in environmental hazards and water resources, combined with his ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams, makes him an ideal recipient of this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes  

  1. Completion of the Central Italy daily precipitation instrumental data series from 1951 to 2019. Geoscience Data Journal (2024) 🌧️ DOI: 10.1002/gdj3.267
    Cited by: Guoqiang Tang, Simon Michael Papalexiou, Martyn P. Clark, Eleonora Aruffo, Piero Di Carlo
  2. Understanding future hydrologic challenges: Modelling the impact of climate change on river runoff in central Italy. Environmental Challenges (2024) 🌍 DOI: 10.1016/j.envc.2024.100899
    Cited by: Mohsin Tariq, A.N. Rohith, R. Cibin, Eleonora Aruffo, Piero Di Carlo
  3. Design of large-scale on-demand irrigation system in the agricultural area of Corato, Apulia, Italy. Agriculture and Forestry (2018) 🌱 DOI: 10.17707/agricultforest.64.4.11
    Cited by: Marija Markoc, Milica Colovic, Shawkat Basel, Qotada Al-Ali.

Kilhun Lee | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Kilhun Lee | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kilhun Lee, University of Seoul, South Korea

Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Seoul, Kilhun Lee specializes in urban history and architecture history. She earned her Ph.D. and Master’s degree from the University of Tokyo. Before joining UOS in 2024, she held positions at Duksung Women’s University and the Institute of Seoul Studies. Her research focuses on urban regeneration and the conservation of industrial heritage, with numerous publications on architectural history, including comparisons of urban planning during Japanese colonial rule. Kilhun is a member of several professional associations, including the Architectural Institute of Korea and the Society of Architectural Historians of Japan. 📚🏙️

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Research Interests and Contributions

Kilhun Lee is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Seoul, where she has developed a robust research profile in urban history and architecture. Her doctoral work at the University of Tokyo provided her with a strong foundation in architectural studies, which she has further enriched through various academic appointments. Her research is particularly relevant to the award’s criteria as it addresses themes of urban regeneration and the conservation of industrial heritage, highlighting her commitment to historical and contemporary issues in architecture.

Awards and Recognition

Kilhun Lee’s work has been recognized through various awards and grants, including the Korea Research Foundation’s General Research Program. Her accolades, such as the Simwon Architectural Award for Academic Researchers, signify her impact in the field and her potential as a role model for women researchers in architecture and urban studies.

Educational Impact

Professor Lee is involved in teaching undergraduate courses related to architectural history, contributing to the education of future generations in a male-dominated field. Her role as an educator aligns with the goals of the Research for Women Researcher Award, which seeks to promote women’s contributions to research and academia

Conclusion

Professor Kilhun Lee’s extensive background in architecture, her focus on significant urban issues, her notable publication record, and her commitment to education make her an exemplary candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. Her work embodies the values and objectives of the award, aiming to advance the recognition of women researchers and their contributions to the field.

Publication Top Notes  

  • “Building the Governance to Conserve and Utilize Industrial Heritage in East Asia: The Cases of Japan and Taiwan” – Lee, K. (2024) 📅
  • “A Comparison of Urban Planning in Eastern Asian Capitals during Japanese Colonial Rule: Tokyo, Taipei (1895), Seoul (1910), and Beijing (1936)” – Lee, K., Yang, S. (2023) 📅 Citations: 2
  • “Planning and Construction of the Post-Liberation Capital City of Seoul (1945–1950): A Focus on Planning and the Removal of Firebreaks” – Taeyoon, K., Kilhun, L. (2022) 📅
  • “Stream Network of Hanyang, a City of Water” – Lee, K., Yang, S. (2022) 📅
  • “Urban Planning Seen Through the Process of Establishing Substitute Land in the Edo Period” – Lee, K. (2018) 📅