Luis Tituaña | Mechanical Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Luis Tituaña | Mechanical Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Luis Tituaña, University of Central Florida, United States

Luis Rodrigo Tituaña Dávila, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Central Florida, blends a rich academic background with diverse professional experiences. With a Fulbright Scholarship and a Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Southern Illinois University, his research spans Control Systems, Neural Networks, and Robotics. Notable achievements include his work on autonomous strawberry harvesting robots and magnetic manipulators. Passionate about education, he has lectured and instructed in various engineering disciplines. Beyond academia, Luis enjoys salsa dancing and has contributed to student associations. 🎓🤖🌱

 

Publication Profile

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Education and Academic Pursuits 🎓

Luis Rodrigo Tituaña Dávila holds a B.S. in Electronics and Control Engineering from the National Polytechnic School, Quito, Ecuador. He furthered his education with an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Central Florida, Orlando, Luis’s academic journey reflects his commitment to interdisciplinary learning and research excellence.

Achievements 🏆

Luis’s career showcases a blend of practical experience and academic prowess. From internships in Ecuadorian firms to conducting research at renowned American universities, he has honed his skills in control systems and robotics. His achievements include a Fulbright Scholarship and accolades in international robotics competitions, testament to his dedication and innovation.

Teaching  👨‍🏫

Luis has served as a lecturer and laboratory instructor, imparting knowledge in mathematics, control systems, and digital technology. His passion for education extends beyond the classroom, as seen in his involvement in extracurricular activities and mentoring roles.

Research Focus

Luis Tituaña’s research spans diverse areas, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach. His focus primarily revolves around control systems, robotics, and signal processing, as evidenced by his work on planar magnetic manipulators, inverse response systems identification using genetic programming, and low-cost satellite signal receivers. Through his contributions, he explores innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges, blending theoretical insights with practical implementations. Tituaña’s expertise encompasses both theoretical frameworks and hands-on applications, reflecting a commitment to advancing knowledge in these domains. With a versatile skill set and a passion for exploration, he navigates the intersections of technology with precision and creativity. 🤖🔬

 

Publication Top Notes

Implementation of a planar magnetic manipulator with rotatable permanent magnets

Inverse Response Systems Identification using Genetic Programming

Materials and Methods Satellite signal Low Cost NOAA Satellite Signal Receiver for Characterization of Astronomical Sites

Sistema de Recepción de Señales Radioeléctricas

 

Aneeq Raheem | Mechanical Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Aneeq Raheem | Mechanical Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Aneeq Raheem, PIEAS, Pakistan

Mr. Aneeq Raheem 🌟 is a dedicated Mechanical Engineer based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. With a Master’s degree from Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences (PIEAS) and a Bachelor’s degree from the same institute, he showcases strong academic prowess with a focus on experimental research. Currently serving as a Research Assistant at PIEAS, Aneeq specializes in heat transfer enhancement techniques and is passionate about advancing knowledge in supersonic flows. His diverse experiences, including internships at prominent organizations like Attock Refinery Limited and KSB Pumps, reflect his commitment to practical learning and innovation in engineering. 🚀

 

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Education

Raheem holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (MS) from Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad, with a CGPA of 3.63/4. He completed his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (BS) from the same institute with a CGPA of 3.73/4. Additionally, he excelled in FSC and Matric examinations.

Experience

Presently, Raheem serves as a Research Assistant at PIEAS, focusing on heat transfer enhancement techniques and supersonic flows.

Awards

He previously served as General Secretary of ASME and has received certificates of appreciation for his research endeavors.

Research Focus

Aneeq Raheem’s research primarily focuses on the utilization and optimization of solar energy systems, particularly in the context of cleaner energy production. Through experimental studies and numerical investigations, he evaluates various aspects of solar collectors and air heaters to enhance their thermal performance. Raheem’s work spans across different configurations, including helical-screw tape inserts, roughened channels, and corrugated collectors, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability in solar energy applications. His research contributions not only advance the understanding of solar thermal systems but also offer practical insights for achieving cleaner and more efficient energy production. 🌱

 

Publication Top Notes 

  1. Performance evaluation of adding helical-screw tape inserts in parabolic solar trough collectors as a source of cleaner energy production 🌞 Cited by 46, 2021 📑
  2. Evaluation of thermal performance factor for solar air heaters with artificially roughened channels🌱 Cited by 18, 2021 📑
  3. Evaluation of multi-holed orifice flowmeters under developing flow conditions–An experimental study🌀 Cited by 12, 2021 📑
  4. Experimental study on effects of geometric and hydrodynamic parameters on performance of multi-holed orifice flowmeters 🔍 Cited by 5, 2021 📑
  5. Effect of various configurations of permeable ribs on thermal performance of solar air heater as source of clean energy 💨 Cited by 4, 2023 📑
  6. Evaluation of Thermal Performance Factor of Novel Two-Pass, Ribbed, U-Shaped Channel for Solar Air Heater 🔥 Cited by 4, 2020 📑
  7. Heat transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters🌬️ Cited by 1, 2024 📑
  8. Numerical investigation of thermal performance factor in dimpled-solar air heater (SAH) 🔍 Cited by – , 2024 📑
  9. The Effect of Corrugation on Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in a Solar Air Heater: A Numerical Investigation 🌬️ Cited by – , 2024 📑
  10. Thermal Performance Factor of Impinging Jet‐Angled Corrugated Solar Air Heaters 🌞 Cited by – , 2023 📑