Gang Li | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Li | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor, Northeast Electric Power University, China

🔬 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Li is a distinguished researcher in mechanical manufacturing and automation at Northeast Electric Power University. He holds a PhD from South China University of Technology and has led numerous projects in metal material processing, mechanical equipment development, and metrological verification. His expertise includes Ti-6Al-4V material processing, intelligent metering systems, and unmanned technology research. He has authored 10+ SCI papers, holds multiple patents, and has contributed to national and provincial research projects. Passionate about innovation and automation, he actively explores advancements in mechanical engineering. ✨🔧📡

 

Publication Profile

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🎓 Educational Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Li has a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering and automation. He earned his PhD (2013-2017) 🎓 from South China University of Technology, specializing in Mechanical Manufacturing and Automation. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree (2010-2013) 🏅 at Changchun University of Science and Technology, focusing on Machinery Manufacturing and Automation. His first Master’s degree (2004-2008) 🏆 was from Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, specializing in Mechanical Design, Manufacture, and Automation. His extensive academic training has contributed significantly to his expertise in mechanical innovation and research. 🔧📡

🔬 Project Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Li has contributed to multiple mechanical and automation research projects. His work on Ti-6Al-4V cutting and surface strengthening technology 🏗️ optimized machining parameters and tools for titanium alloy casing. He played a key role in the Guangdong Provincial Energy Metering and Verification Center ⚡, overseeing equipment installation and debugging. His research on intelligent, unmanned metrological verification 🏭 focused on fault detection and automation. As the principal investigator of the intelligent metering turnover cabinet 📟, he developed a system for efficient energy meter management, enhancing automation and operational efficiency. 🔧🚀

🔬 Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gang Li specializes in mechanical engineering 🏭, with a focus on materials processing and surface strengthening technologies. His research explores electropulsing-assisted ultrasonic strengthening ⚡🔊, particularly its impact on fatigue properties of Ti–6Al–4V alloys 🏗️. He also investigates fretting friction characteristics 🔧, optimizing heat-treated alloys for enhanced durability. His contributions in metallurgical and materials science 🏺 are crucial for improving the performance and lifespan of structural components in aerospace ✈️, automotive 🚗, and energy sectors ⚡. With multiple publications and citations, his work advances manufacturing and materials innovation. 🚀

Publication Top Notes

Effect of Electropulsing-Assisted Ultrasonic Strengthening on Fatigue Properties of HIP Ti–6Al–4V Alloy

Study on surface fretting friction properties of heat-treated HIP Ti-6Al-4 V alloy after heating-assisted ultrasonic surface strengthening

Rebecca Alowo| Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rebecca Alowo| Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Komal Bansal, Dev Samaj College for Women, Affiliated to Panjab University Chandigarh, India, 

Dr. Rebecca Alowo is a distinguished researcher whose work bridges the gap between engineering and societal impact. Her research in sustainable groundwater management and WASH has transformed lives in Uganda and beyond. Her teaching and advocacy roles complement her research, highlighting her as a well-rounded candidate with an excellent balance of academic rigor, leadership, and practical impact.

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 Experience:

Dr. Alowo is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering Technology at the University of Johannesburg, where she teaches courses such as Hydraulics, Water Reticulation Design, and Water & Wastewater Engineering. Since 2020, she has integrated innovative online teaching methods and assessment tools. Previously, she served as a lecturer at Central University of Technology, Vaal University of Technology, and the University of Free State, focusing on Strength of Materials and supervising master’s students. She also participated in consultations for the Water Technologies Demonstration Programme and reviewed research for international conferences. During her time at the University of Cambridge, she contributed to sustainable development projects, including the Cornwall Sustainable Development Plan and the evaluation of the Cambridge Guided Busway.

 

Educational :

Dr. Rebecca Alowo earned her Doctor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the Central University of Technology, Free State, South Africa, where she conducted groundbreaking research on sustainable groundwater management through hydrological parameter modeling in the Modder River Catchment (2016–2021). She completed her Master of Philosophy in Engineering for Sustainable Development at the University of Cambridge, UK (2008–2009), focusing on community water resources management as a driver of development in Uganda. Her academic journey also includes a Post-Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management from Uganda Management Institute, Kampala, Uganda (2005–2006), and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with honors from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda (1998–2003). Earlier, she excelled in her secondary education at Mt. St Mary’s College Namagunga, earning distinctions in key subjects for both her Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education and Uganda Certificate of Education.

 

Awards & Fellowships:

Dr. Alowo successfully lobbied for the establishment of Uganda’s WASH Parliamentary Forum and was recognized for her contributions to ICT-based solutions in water and sanitation management.

Technical Skills:

Dr. Alowo is proficient in GIS-based Management Information Systems and advanced hydrological modeling tools. She is also skilled in leveraging e-learning platforms such as Blackboard for modern teaching methodologies.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: An Investigation on Construction Project Development Planning Delays in South Africa
    • Authors: Nyaga Githae, B.; Hagir, H.; Alowo, R.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: GIS-based Vulnerability Model Assessment of The Alexandra Jukskei Catchment in South Africa
    • Authors: Gadisi, V.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Apps for Monitoring of Hydrological Parameters in the Alexandra Jukskei Catchment in South Africa
    • Authors: Achiro, D.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Understanding Land Use Planning and Sustainable Development from the Perspective of Smart Groundwater Monitoring
    • Authors: Kubuya, A.K.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Pollution in the Urban Environment: A Research on Contaminated Groundwater in the Aquifers Beneath the Qoboza Klaaste (QK) Building at University of Johannesburg in South Africa
    • Authors: Patience, D.; German, N.; Jeffrey, M.; Alowo, R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: A Modelling Framework for Groundwater Sustainability in the Upper Orange Catchment of South Africa
    • Author: Alowo, R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Characterisation of Local Borehole Water within the Platinum Belt in Mokopane, Limpopo, Republic of South Africa
    • Authors: Weber, M.E.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Implementing a Groundwater Monitoring System in the Jukskei River Catchment: A TypeScript and MySQL Approach
    • Authors: Achiro, D.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: The Development of an Application for Groundwater Management in Jukskei River Catchment of South Africa
    • Authors: Achiro, D.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Title: Apps for Smart Groundwater Monitoring and Assessments: A Case Study of Regideso Catchment in Kimbanseke
    • Authors: Kabuya, A.K.; Alowo, R.; Nkhonjera, G.K.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 0

Conclusions:

Dr. Alowo is a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her ability to translate research into actionable solutions, particularly in underprivileged communities, sets her apart. With further enhancement of her publication record and expansion of global collaborations, she could be a leading figure in sustainable development research worldwide

Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam, Urmia University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam is an esteemed academic in Electrical Engineering, specializing in power systems planning, renewable energy, and power market dynamics. 📚⚡ He earned his PhD from Amirkabir University, MSc from Tehran University, and BSc from Iran University of Science and Technology. His research includes advanced methods in smart grids, electric vehicle charging, and microgrid stability. 🔋🌍 Dr. Moghaddam has authored numerous high-impact journal articles and led industrial projects in power system automation and electromagnetic compatibility. A dedicated educator, he teaches courses in electrical machines, smart grids, and power system planning. 🎓✨

Publication Profile

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Educational Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam is a distinguished academic with expertise in electrical engineering. He earned his PhD in Power Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran 🇮🇷. Prior to this, he completed his MSc in Power Engineering from the University of Tehran and his BSc in Electronics Engineering at the Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran. Dr. Moghaddam has made significant contributions to the field of power systems and electronics, leveraging his academic background to advance research and innovation in electrical engineering. ⚡📚

Research Interests

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari Dr. Moghaddam specializes in renewable energy, power systems planning, and reliability. His research focuses on optimizing power markets, ensuring sustainable and reliable electricity distribution. With expertise in electrical apparatus design and industrial automation, Dr. Zolfaghari also works on advanced system calculations, including load flow and short-circuit analysis. His contributions to the technical side of power systems play a vital role in improving efficiency and sustainability within the energy sector. 🌍💡🔧

Teaching Contributions 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari is a distinguished academic in electrical engineering, having taught a wide array of undergraduate and graduate courses. His expertise spans subjects such as Electrical Machines, Power Systems Analysis, Smart Grid Control, and Engineering Mathematics. With a strong commitment to education, he plays a vital role in shaping the next generation of engineers and researchers. His passion for teaching and advancing the field highlights his dedication to nurturing students’ skills and fostering a deep understanding of complex engineering concepts. Dr. Zolfaghari’s influence continues to inspire both students and colleagues.

Industrial Projects 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari is a distinguished researcher with significant contributions to industrial projects. His work spans various fields, including grounding in military systems, DG-connected substation automation, and optimizing Combined Heat and Power (CHP) and Photovoltaic (PV) capacities. Dr. Zolfaghari’s expertise lies in applying cutting-edge research to address complex engineering challenges, delivering practical solutions with real-world impact. His achievements highlight his role in shaping innovative solutions within the engineering and energy sectors. Through these projects, Dr. Zolfaghari continues to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial applications. 💡🔧🌱

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam’s research primarily focuses on energy systems, optimization techniques, and power networks, particularly in the context of renewable energy integration and grid planning. His work includes stochastic and robust optimization, wind energy integration, transmission and distribution expansion planning, and game theory applications in electrical networks. Dr. Moghaddam’s expertise also extends to heat transfer enhancement in distribution transformers and multi-stage stochastic planning under uncertainties. His contributions have significant implications for energy efficiency and sustainable power systems. 🌍⚡🔋📊

Publication Top Notes

Network-constrained optimal bidding strategy of a plug-in electric vehicle aggregator: A stochastic/robust game theoretic approach

Generation and transmission expansion planning with high penetration of wind farms considering spatial distribution of wind speed

Bilevel transmission expansion planning using second-order cone programming considering wind investment

A new method to adequate assessment of wind farms’ power output

Multi-stage stochastic transmission expansion planning under load uncertainty using benders decomposition

Coordinated scheme for expansion planning of distribution networks: A bilevel game approach

Heat transfer enhancement in distribution transformers using TiO2 nanoparticles

Udhayasankar R | Engineering | Best Faculty Award

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Udhayasankar R | Engineering | Best Faculty Award

Dr Udhayasankar R, Government, India

Dr. R. Udhayasankar, a distinguished scholar in biocomposites and thermal engineering, completed his Ph.D. (2019), PG (2011), and UG (2006) from Annamalai University. His academic journey began with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering (1999) from Muthiah Polytechnic College. Dr. Udhayasankar has authored numerous international publications on coconut shell-reinforced composites and their thermal, mechanical, and morphological properties. He has guided 8 PG and 15 UG projects and serves as the Exam Cell Coordinator at Annamalai University. A life member of ISTE, he has participated in various workshops and FDPs, contributing to green composite development and sustainable engineering. 🌍📘

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Educational Qualifications

Dr. Udhayasankar R has a distinguished academic background rooted in mechanical engineering and advanced studies. He earned his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Muthiah Polytechnic College, Chennai, in 1999. Pursuing higher education at Annamalai University, he completed his undergraduate degree in 2006 and specialized in his postgraduate studies in 2011. Dr. Udhayasankar crowned his academic achievements with a Ph.D. from Annamalai University in 2019. His dedication to education and expertise in engineering highlights his continuous pursuit of excellence in his field. 📚✨

Professional Activities 

Dr. Udhayasankar R has made significant contributions to academia, particularly as the Exam Cell Coordinator, where his organizational expertise ensures smooth academic processes. Over the years, he has demonstrated unwavering commitment to mentoring future engineers by supervising numerous postgraduate and undergraduate projects, guiding a total of 23 batches to success. His hands-on approach and dedication to advancing knowledge have left a lasting impact on his students, shaping them into skilled professionals ready to excel in their fields. Dr. Udhayasankar’s efforts reflect his passion for education and his role as a beacon of inspiration in the academic community. 📚🔧

Development and Outreach 

Dr. Udhayasankar R is a passionate educator and researcher who actively participates in workshops, seminars, and Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) on diverse topics, including industrial automation and material properties. His expertise shines in guest lectures, such as his session at Government Engineering College, Coimbatore, where he explored the applications of composite materials in sports equipment. 🏗️🎾 Dr. Udhayasankar’s ability to connect theoretical knowledge with practical applications inspires students and professionals alike. Through his engagements, he fosters innovation and bridges the gap between academia and industry, contributing significantly to the advancement of engineering and technology. 🚀📚

Memberships and Leadership 

Dr. Udhayasankar R, a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), exemplifies dedication to professional excellence and a passion for continuous learning. His affiliation with ISTE highlights his commitment to advancing technical education and staying at the forefront of innovation. With a steadfast approach to professional development, Dr. Udhayasankar actively engages in knowledge-sharing and collaborative opportunities. His journey reflects a deep enthusiasm for growth, both as an educator and a learner, inspiring others in the academic and technical community to pursue excellence. 🌟🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Udhayasankar R specializes in biocomposites, fiber-reinforced materials, and sustainable polymer composites. His research focuses on utilizing natural fibers like banana, coconut shell, sisal, and bagasse for creating environmentally friendly materials. Key areas include mechanical and thermal characterization, morphological analysis, and the effect of chemical treatments like NaOH on composite properties. His innovative work explores green composites using renewable resources like cardanol resin, advancing sustainability in materials science. His contributions are impactful in eco-friendly materials development, tribology, and engineering applications. 🌿🛠️🌍

Publication Top notes

Investigation of chemical, thermal and morphological properties of untreated and NaOH treated banana fiber

Study on Mechanical, Thermal and Morphological Properties of Banana Fiber‑Reinforced Epoxy Composites

Study on mechanical and morphological properties of sisal/banana/ coir fber‑reinforced hybrid polymer composites

MECHANICAL AND THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BAGASSE FIBRE / COCONUT SHELL PARTICLE HYB R ID BIOCOMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH CARDANOL RESIN

Coconut shell particles reinforced cardanol–formaldehyde resole resin biocomposites: effect of treatment on thermal properties

Comparative mechanical, thermal properties and morphological study of untreated and NaOH-treated coconut shell-reinforced cardanol environmental friendly green composites

Preparation and properties of cashew nut shell liquid-based composite reinforced by coconut shell particles

HARPREET AASI | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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HARPREET AASI | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Dr HARPREET AASI, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY, India

Dr. Harpreet Aasi is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Thermal Engineering at IIT Bombay (2024–present). He holds a Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering from IIT Roorkee (2014–2020), an M.Tech. from NIT Raipur, and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering. His expertise lies in heat transfer enhancement, particularly using ultrasound in electronic cooling systems, involving both numerical (ANSYS Fluent) and experimental methods. A recipient of multiple awards, including the Silver Medal at NIT Raipur, Dr. Aasi has contributed to prestigious projects sponsored by CSIR and DST. He is also an active reviewer for high-impact journals and has published extensively in heat exchanger optimization. 📚💡

Publication Profile

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Education

Dr. Harpreet Aasi is a distinguished researcher specializing in thermal engineering. Currently, he is pursuing a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (March 2024 – present). He earned his Ph.D. with honors in Thermal Engineering from IIT Roorkee (2014-2020) and completed an M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering with an impressive CPI of 8.96/10 at NIT Raipur (2011-2013). His academic journey began with a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from New Government Engineering College Raipur, achieving a stellar CPI of 8.99/10 (2006-2010). Dr. Aasi’s dedication to academics is reflected in his strong foundations, scoring 76% in Intermediate (2005-2006) and 85% in Matriculation (2003-2004). 📚✨

Experience

Dr. Aasi conducted numerical (Ansys Fluent) and experimental studies (non-intrusive optical techniques) on single-phase and two-phase flow boiling processes for electronic cooling systems. This research explored the effect of ultrasound parameters, demonstrating its potential for enhancing heat transfer. Ph.D. Research: Investigations on Three-fluid Compact Plate-fin Heat Exchanger 🌡️📊 Dr. Aasi performed extensive experimental and numerical investigations (MATLAB coding) under transient and steady states, addressing flow maldistribution, inlet temperature non-uniformity, and ambient heat interaction. Innovative modeling optimized geometrical attributes for diverse plate-fin types. M.Sc. Research: Parametric Study of Orthotropic Annular Fin with Contact Resistance 🌀🛠️ Dr. Aasi developed a 2D dimensionless steady-state model to assess the thermal performance of orthotropic annular fins, focusing on polymer matrix composites with axis-dependent properties.

Award and Scholarships

Dr. Harpreet Aasi has an impressive academic record, including a Silver Medal at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur in 2012-2013 🥈. He received the Academic Excellence Award at NIT Raipur in 2011-2012 🎓. Ranked 10th in the Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University state toppers list, he was 1st in New Government Engineering College Raipur in 2010 🏆. Dr. Aasi secured prestigious fellowships, including the Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Bombay in 2024 🧑‍🔬 and MHRD scholarships for his Ph.D. (2014-2019) and M.Tech. (2011-2013) 📚. Additionally, he earned state-level merit scholarships during his B.E. studies (2007-2010) 🏅.

Project contribution

Dr. Harpreet Aasi has conducted groundbreaking research on optimizing the performance of three-fluid heat exchangers through both numerical and experimental investigations. Sponsored by CSIR, this research aims to improve heat transfer efficiency and system performance. Additionally, his study on the effect of temperature and flow nonuniformities on three-fluid compact heat exchangers, sponsored by DST, delves into understanding how such factors influence overall efficiency. These contributions are crucial in advancing thermal management systems, with potential applications in various industries, from energy to manufacturing. 🌡️🔧

Research focus

Dr. Harpreet Aasi’s research primarily focuses on the thermo-hydraulic performance and optimization of multi-fluid heat exchangers, particularly three-fluid systems. His work investigates the effects of flow non-uniformity, ambient heat ingression, and temperature nonuniformity on the efficiency and dynamic behavior of cross-flow and plate-fin heat exchangers. Using advanced techniques like Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and second law analysis, he aims to improve heat exchanger designs for enhanced thermal management in various engineering applications. His research is crucial for energy efficiency and thermal optimization in industries such as cryogenics, power generation, and heat recovery. 🔥🔧⚙️💡

Publication top notes

Investigation on cross-flow three-fluid compact heat exchanger under flow non-uniformity: an experimental study with ANN prediction

The impact of ambient heat ingression on performance of cryogenic three-fluid cross-flow compact heat exchanger

Experimental investigation and ANN modelling on thermo-hydraulic efficacy of cross-flow three-fluid plate-fin heat exchanger

Detailed design optimization of three-fluid parallel-flow plate-fin heat exchanger using second law analysis

Influence of flow non-uniformity on the dynamic behaviour of three-fluid cross-flow compact heat exchanger

A novel equivalence approximate model for second law based optimization of three-fluid cross-flow plate-fin heat exchanger using genetic algorithm

 

Benkun Tan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Benkun Tan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr Benkun Tan, Hunan University of Arts and Sciences, China

Dr. Benkun Tan is a Ph.D. candidate at Changsha University of Science and Technology, specializing in Civil Engineering. His research focuses on steel-concrete composite structures, with significant contributions including studies on temperature field prediction and fatigue damage analysis. Notable publications include “Temperature Field Prediction of Steel-Concrete Composite Decks” and “Fatigue Crack Propagation in Stud Connectors.” Dr. Tan’s work is published in reputable journals such as Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A and Sustainability. His innovative approach enhances the understanding of structural integrity and performance. 🌉📚✨

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Education 

Changsha University of Science and Technology, located in Changsha, China, has been the academic home of a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Civil Engineering since September 1, 2019. This institution is renowned for its comprehensive engineering programs, providing a robust curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. The focus on civil engineering equips students with the skills needed to tackle modern infrastructure challenges. Engaging with experienced faculty and participating in cutting-edge research, the candidate is poised to make significant contributions to the field. 📚🏗️🌍 

Research focus 

Benkun Tan is an emerging researcher in the field of civil engineering, specifically focusing on steel-concrete composite structures. His research encompasses temperature field prediction, multiaxial fatigue damage analysis, and fatigue crack propagation in composite beams and connectors. Tan employs innovative methods, including ensemble algorithms and numerical simulations, to enhance the durability and performance of composite materials in construction. His contributions aim to optimize design and layout for temperature measurement in bridges, thereby improving structural integrity and safety. With a commitment to sustainability, Tan’s work is significant for advancing engineering practices in the built environment. 🔧🏗️📊 

Publication top notes

Temperature field prediction of steel-concrete composite decks using TVFEMD-stacking ensemble algorithm

Multiaxial Fatigue Damage Analysis of Steel–Concrete Composite Beam Based on the Smith–Watson–Topper Parameter

Optimization Method of Temperature Measuring Point Layout for Steel-Concrete Composite Bridge Based on TLS-IPDP

Fatigue Crack Propagation and Life Analysis of Stud Connectors in Steel-Concrete Composite Structures

Numerical Study on Stress Intensity Factors for Stud Connectors of Steel–Concrete Connection

Conclusion 

Dr. Tan’s research portfolio demonstrates consistent contributions to the fields of temperature modeling, fatigue analysis, and lifecycle assessment of steel-concrete composite structures, underscoring his suitability for the Best Researcher Award in civil engineering. His innovative methodologies and practical applications in composite structures align with the award’s focus on impactful and forward-thinking research in the field. 

 

 

Suganya. R | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. R. Suganya| Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor,  Dr.  N.G.P Institute of Technology,  India.

Dr. R. Suganya, an Associate Professor at Dr. N.G.P Institute of Technology, has nearly 20 years of experience in engineering education. Her research focuses on mobile networks, IoT, and machine learning, resulting in 21 publications in Scopus-indexed journals. Notable achievements include the Academic Excellence Award from Novel Research Academy and multiple NPTEL accolades. As a mentor for the IITB-AICTE Mapathon, she has demonstrated her commitment to student engagement and collaborative learning. Dr. Suganya’s impressive contributions to academia and research make her a deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

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Educational Background 

Dr. R. Suganya holds a commendable academic record, beginning with her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication from V.L.B Janakiammal College of Engineering and Technology, where she graduated with First Class honors. She continued her education at Kumaraguru College of Technology, earning a Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Computer Science and Engineering with Distinction. Her commitment to academic excellence culminated in a Ph.D. from Anna University, Chennai, where she conducted advanced research, further solidifying her expertise in her field. This solid educational foundation underpins her effective teaching and innovative research contributions in engineering.

Professional Experiences

Dr. R. Suganya has a robust academic background, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Dr. N.G.P Institute of Technology since May 2023, following an extensive tenure of nearly 17 years at Sri Krishna College of Technology. Her teaching experience spans across various levels of engineering education, showcasing her dedication to nurturing the next generation of engineers. Additionally, her role as a lecturer at Nanjiah Lingammal Polytechnic College provided her with foundational teaching experience that further solidified her pedagogical skills.

Research Interests and Contributions

Dr. Suganya’s research interests are primarily in the domains of mobile networks, IoT, and machine learning, evidenced by her impressive publication record. She has authored 21 articles in Scopus-indexed journals, covering innovative topics such as channel allocation methods, secure voting systems, and cancer recognition frameworks. Her recent work involves the application of advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques, demonstrating her commitment to leveraging technology for real-world applications.

Awards and Achievements  

Dr. Suganya’s achievements have not gone unnoticed. She has received several accolades, including the Academic Excellence Award from Novel Research Academy and the NPTEL Discipline Star Award on two occasions. Her recognition as a mentor for the IITB-AICTE Mapathon further underscores her ability to guide students and foster collaborative learning environments. Such acknowledgments illustrate her impact within the academic community and her dedication to excellence in research and teaching.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. R. Suganya’s extensive experience, notable research contributions, and numerous accolades make her an exceptional candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her commitment to academic excellence, coupled with her innovative research in technology, positions her as a leading figure in her field. Recognizing her contributions through this award would not only honor her achievements but also inspire others in the academic community to pursue excellence in research and education.

Publication Top Notes

  • Automated smart trolley with smart billing using Arduino 📝 (22) – 2016
  • Classification of DDoS attacks–A survey 📊 (13) – 2020
  • Simulation and Analysis of SVHM Technique for DCMLI under Transient Conditions with Non-Linear Loads 🔬 (8) – 2017
  • Blockchain based secure voting system using IoT 🔒 (6) – 2020
  • Reduction of THD in Single Phase AC to DC Boost Converter using PID controller ⚡ (6) – 2014
  • Fuzzy rough set inspired rate adaptation and resource allocation using Hidden Markov Model (FRSIRA-HMM) in mobile ad hoc networks 🧠 (5) – 2019
  • Automated Toll Plaza System Using RFID and GSM Technology 🚦 (5) – 2018
  • Tamper detection using watermarking scheme and k-mean clustering for bio-medical images 🖼️ (5) – 2016
  • Voltage control of AC-DC converter using sliding mode control ⚙️ (5) – 2013
  • Air Quality Monitoring System with Emergency Alerts Using IoT 🌍 (4) – 2021
  • Detect fake identities using improved Machine Learning Algorithm 🔍 (4) – 2021
  • Smart sentimental analysis of the impact of social media on COVID-19 📱 (4) – 2021
  • Pathogenesis of oral squamous cell carcinoma—an update 🦷 (4) – 2019
  • Identifying and Ranking Product Aspects based on Consumer reviews 🛍️ (4) – 2015
  • An Iterative Image Restoration Scheme for Degraded Face Images 🖥️ (4) – 2013
  • Product review analysis by web scraping using NLP 📝 (3) – 2022
  • An Erlang Factor integrated channel allocation method for boosting quality of services in mobile ad hoc networks 📶 (3) – 2018
  • Denial-of-Service Attack Detection Using Anomaly with Misuse Based Method 🚫 (3) – 2016
  • Development and Proposal System for the Formulation of Solar paint 🌞 (2) – 2021
  • Immunohistochemical expression of Bcl‑2 in oral squamous cell carcinoma 🩺 (2) – 2009

 

Mehrdad ghamari | Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mehrdad ghamari | Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mehrdad ghamari, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Dr. Mehrdad Ghamari is a visiting researcher at Edinburgh Napier University, specializing in structural engineering and photovoltaic integration for passive cooling. He earned his M.Sc. from the University of Isfahan and has held lecturer positions at Islamic Azad University. His research focuses on the effects of lateral constraints on unreinforced masonry walls and has resulted in numerous publications in respected journals. Fluent in English and Persian, he has significant experience in civil engineering design and supervision, having designed over 100 concrete and steel structures. 🎓🏗️

 

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Education

Mr. Ghamari holds a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from the University College of Engineering, University of Isfahan, where he excelled with a GPA of 17.76 out of 20. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Tehran. His commitment to ongoing education is evident through his roles as a visiting researcher at renowned universities in the UK and Portugal.

Research Experience & Interests

Mr. Ghamari has actively engaged in multiple innovative research projects, focusing on topics such as photovoltaic integration for passive cooling applications and the effects of lateral constraints on historical masonry walls. His work is supervised by respected professors in the field, showcasing his ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to meaningful research. Notable projects include analyzing the structural integrity of Persian historical masonry and investigating the impact of advanced materials like fiber-reinforced polymers on traditional structures.

Academic Experience

Mr. Ghamari has lectured on a range of subjects, including structural analysis and mechanics of materials, at various institutions. His ability to convey complex concepts to students reflects his deep understanding of the subject matter and his commitment to academic excellence

Work Experience

Mr. Ghamari has accumulated substantial practical experience in civil engineering. He has designed and supervised numerous concrete and steel structures in Iran and holds a license for supervision and implementation within the Construction Engineering Organization of Iran. His practical insights complement his academic prowess, making him a well-rounded candidate.

Conclusion

Mr. Mehrdad Ghamari’s extensive educational background, innovative research contributions, teaching experience, and practical engineering skills make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing sustainable engineering practices and his contributions to the field demonstrate his potential to influence future developments in civil engineering and structural analysis.

Publication Top Notes

  • Advancing sustainable building through passive cooling with phase change materials, a comprehensive literature review 🌱 – Cited by: 8 | Year: 2024
  • Solar Wall Technology and Its Impact on Building Performance ☀️ – Cited by: 3 | Year: 2024
  • Parametric Study of Failure Load of Persian Brick Masonry Domes Stiffened by FRP Strips under Concentrated Monotonic Loads 🏛️ – Cited by: 3 | Year: 2016
  • Biomass Derived Biofluorescent Carbon Dots for Energy Applications: Current Progress and Prospects 🔋 – Cited by: 2 | Year: 2024
  • Effects of lateral constraints, geometrical characteristics and pre-compression level on the Drift capacity of Persian historical masonry walls 🧱 – Cited by: 2 | Year: 2021
  • Effects of Lateral Constraints and Geometrical Characteristics on Deformation Capacity of the Persian Historic Unreinforced Masonry Shear Walls under Uncertainty Conditions ⚖️ – Cited by: 2 | Year: 2020
  • Determination of Partial Safety Factors (γM) for Model Uncertainties for Persian Historical Masonry Materials 🏗️ – Cited by: 1 | Year: 2021
  • Valorization of diverse waste-derived nanocellulose for multifaceted applications: A review 🌿 Year: 2024
  • Solar Window Innovations: Enhancing Building Performance through Advanced Technologies 💡  Year: 2024
  • Flanges’ Impact on Persian Historical Masonry Walls: Modeling Safety Factors 🏢 Year: 2024

 

 

mehrdad ghamari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. mehrdad ghamari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PhD student,  Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Profile :

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Education Background :

Mehrdad Ghamari has a solid educational foundation, culminating in a Ph.D. and impressive degrees in Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering. His academic journey includes prestigious institutions, such as the University of Isfahan and the University of Tehran, where he maintained high GPAs, showcasing his commitment to excellence. His ongoing role as a Visiting Researcher at prominent universities in the UK and Portugal demonstrates his pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills in his field.

Professional Experience :

Ghamari’s extensive work experience, including his role in designing and supervising numerous concrete and steel structures, showcases his practical application of research findings in real-world settings. His professional memberships and certifications reflect a commitment to lifelong learning and adherence to industry standards, enhancing his credibility as a researcher and engineer.

Research Experience & Interests :

Ghamari’s research portfolio reflects significant contributions to civil engineering, particularly in structural analysis and innovative materials. His work on photovoltaic integration for passive cooling and the effects of lateral constraints on historical masonry demonstrates both depth and breadth in addressing contemporary challenges in engineering. Collaborations with esteemed professors and publications in recognized journals further solidify his status as a leading researcher.

Award And Recognition :

Mehrdad Ghamari’s exceptional contributions to the field of civil engineering have earned him significant recognition. He has been honored for his innovative research on sustainable building technologies, receiving accolades from various academic and professional organizations. His publications in high-impact journals demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge and practices in structural engineering. Ghamari’s dedication to education and mentorship has also been acknowledged, with awards recognizing his outstanding teaching efforts at multiple universities. These achievements reflect his passion for engineering and his influence on both the academic community and the broader industry.

Conclusion :

In summary, Mehrdad Ghamari’s exceptional educational background, extensive research experience, impactful academic contributions, and robust professional engagement make him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing the field of civil engineering through innovative research and teaching positions him as a leader in his domain, deserving of recognition for his achievements and contributions.

Publication Top Notes :

  • Solar Window Innovations: Enhancing Building Performance through Advanced Technologies
    Ghamari, M., Sundaram, S. (2024). Energies, 17(14), 3369. 📄 (0 citations)
  • Advancing sustainable building through passive cooling with phase change materials, a comprehensive literature review
    Ghamari, M., See, C.H., Hughes, D., Patchigolla, K., Sundaram, S. (2024). Energy and Buildings, 312, 114164. 📄 (5 citations)
  • Flanges’ Impact on Persian Historical Masonry Walls: Modeling Safety Factors
    Ghamari, M., Karimi, M.S., Lourenço, P.B., Sousa, H.S. (2024). International Journal of Engineering, Transactions B: Applications, 37(6), pp. 1136–1145. 📄 (0 citations)
  • Solar Wall Technology and Its Impact on Building Performance
    Ghamari, M., Sundaram, S. (2024). Energies, 17(5), 1075. 📄 (2 citations)
  • Effects of Lateral Constraints and Geometrical Characteristics on Deformation Capacity of the Persian Historic Unreinforced Masonry Shear Walls under Uncertainty Conditions
    Ghamari, M., Karimi, M.S., AmirShahkarami, A. (2021). International Journal of Engineering, 33(11), pp. 2127-2136. 📄 (0 citations)

Mohammad Jafar Hemmati | Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Jafar Hemmati | Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Jafar Hemmati, Sirjan University of Technology, Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Jafar Hemmati, based in Kerman, Iran, is an accomplished electrical engineer specializing in low-voltage and low-noise oscillator designs. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (2019), focusing on Colpitts quadrature oscillators in CMOS technology. He also earned an MSc from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2010) and a BSc from Shahid Chamran University of Kerman. Currently, he lectures at Sirjan University of Technology, where he teaches courses on CMOS Integrated Circuits and Digital Logic Circuits. His research interests include VCOs, frequency dividers, and low-noise amplifiers. 📡👨‍🏫📘

 

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Education 🎓

Dr. Mohammad Jafar Hemmati completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (2014-2019). His thesis focused on designing a low-voltage Colpitts quadrature oscillator using the gm-enhanced technique in CMOS technology. He also holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2008-2010) and a B.Sc. from Shahid Chamran University of Kerman (2003-2007). His academic background strongly supports his expertise in low-power and low-noise circuit design.

Work Experience 💼

Dr. Hemmati is currently a lecturer at Sirjan University of Technology, where he teaches CMOS Integrated Circuits, Digital Logic Circuits, and more. His previous roles include being the head of the electrical department at Islamic Azad University, Firouzabad branch, and a design engineer at Kerman Tablo Electrical and Electronics Engineering Corporation. His broad teaching experience and industry involvement enrich his contributions to research and academia.

Research Interests 🔬

His research focuses on designing low-voltage and low-noise voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs), injection-locked frequency dividers, low-noise amplifiers, and active mixers. These areas are critical for advancing modern communication and signal processing systems, reflecting his strong alignment with cutting-edge engineering challenges.

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Mohammad Jafar Hemmati’s solid educational foundation, extensive research, and professional experience make him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His innovative work on low-power, low-noise VCOs and oscillators has significantly contributed to the advancement of electrical engineering, establishing him as a leader in his field.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • 📚 A CMOS quadrature VCO with optimized Colpitts topology for low-voltage applications – 9 citations, 2018
  • 📚 Design optimization of the complementary voltage controlled oscillator using a multi-objective gravitational search algorithm – 8 citations, 2023
  • 📚 A low-voltage swing-enhanced Colpitts CMOS LC-QVCO based on first-harmonics coupling – 7 citations, 2019
  • 📚 Ultra‐low‐phase‐noise CMOS LC quadrature voltage controlled oscillator with Colpitts topology – 7 citations, 2014
  • 📚 A second-harmonic LC-quadrature voltage controlled oscillator with direct connection of MOSFETs’ substrate – 6 citations, 2012
  • 📚 Analysis and review of main characteristics of Colpitts oscillators – 5 citations, 2021
  • 📚 CMOS second-harmonic quadrature voltage controlled oscillator using substrate for coupling – 5 citations, 2011
  • 📚 Novel six‐phase ring voltage controlled oscillator with wide frequency tuning range – 4 citations, 2024
  • 📚 A New Low-Power and High-Linearity CMOS Bulk-Injection Mixer in Technology – 4 citations, 2018
  • 📚 Low power differential Colpitts injection-locked frequency dividers using 0.18 μm CMOS technology – 3 citations, 2018