Mehret Sime | Industrial Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Mehret Sime | Industrial Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Mehret Sime, Addis Ababa university, Ethiopia

Mehret Getachew Sime, born on April 24, 1993, in Addis Ababa, is a PhD candidate in Industrial Engineering at Addis Ababa University. She holds an MSc (2018) and BSc (2015) in the same field. Currently a lecturer at Dire Dawa University, Mehret has experience in University-Industry linkage and has completed externships with Coca-Cola and internships in the metal sector. Her research focuses on digital maturity in manufacturing and AI for zero-defect manufacturing. She is an active member of the International Society for Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. πŸ’‘πŸ“Š

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Educational Background

Mrs. Mehret is a 4th-year Ph.D. candidate in Industrial Engineering at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University. She also holds an MSc in Industrial Engineering from the same institution, completed in 2018, and a BSc from Mekelle University, obtained in 2015. Her educational journey reflects a strong foundation in industrial engineering.

Work Experience

Mrs. Mehret has been a Lecturer at Dire Dawa Institute of Technology, Dire Dawa University since 2018. In addition, she served as an officer in University-Industry Linkage and gained practical experience through externships and internships at East African Bottling Share Company (Coca-Cola) and Metal and Engineering Corporation. Her academic and industrial experiences position her well in research and teaching.

Training Certifications

Mrs. Mehret has completed various leadership and project management training courses, equipping her with essential skills for leading academic and industrial projects. She is also certified in Kaizen and entrepreneurship, further diversifying her expertise.

Conclusion

Mrs. Mehret Getachew Sime’s extensive academic background, professional experience, publications, and active involvement in industrial engineering make her a suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her dedication to advancing the field and consistent contributions reflect her high potential as a researcher.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Application of AI to Enhance Manufacturing Quality and Zero-Defect Using CRISP-DM Framework (2024) πŸ“ŠπŸ§ 
  • Data Analytics in Zero Defect Manufacturing: A Systematic Literature Review and Proposed Framework (2024) πŸ“šπŸ”§
  • Analysis of Factors Affecting the Digital Maturity of Manufacturing Industries: Evidence from the Metal Sector in Ethiopia (2023) βš™οΈπŸ“ˆ

 

 

 

 

TRAN THI BICH CHAU VO | Industrial Engineering | Best Innovation Award

Ms. TRAN THI BICH CHAU VO | Industrial Engineering | Best Innovation Award

PhD Candidate at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Tran Thi Bich Chau VO is a dedicated Vietnamese academic and researcher in Industrial Engineering and Management, currently serving as a Lecturer at Can Tho University since 2014. With a strong background in the garment and textile industry, she previously held roles as Head of the R&D Department at Thanhcong Textile Garment Investment Trading JSC and as a Work Study Staff at Garment Fashion Limited. She is pursuing her Ph.D. at the National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology in Taiwan, focusing on improving processing efficiency through workflow process reengineering, simulation, and value stream mapping.

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πŸŽ“ Educational Background :

  • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Management (Expected 12/2024)

    National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    Thesis: “Improving Processing Efficiency through Workflow Process Reengineering, Simulation, and Value Stream Mapping.”

  • Master of Engineering in Industrial and Systems Engineering (2014)

    Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam National University

    Thesis: “Effects of Lean Manufacturing in a Garment Line at Thanhcong Textile Garment Investment Trading Joint Stock Company.”

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Garment Technology and Fashion (2011)

    Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam

    Thesis: “Researching the Improved Pattern for the Production Department in An Phu Chau Company.”

🏒 Professional Experience :

  • Lecturer, Faculty of Industrial Management (Since 08/2014)

    Can Tho University, Vietnam

    Tran Thi Bich Chau teaches courses such as Methods Standards & Work Design, Production Planning & Scheduling, Lean Manufacturing, and Facility Layout and Location.

  • Head of Dept. Research & Development (10/2012 – 07/2014)

    Thanhcong Textile Garment Investment Trading Joint Stock Company, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

    She led R&D initiatives focused on operations and productivity improvements.

  • Staff, Dept. Work Study (04/2011 – 09/2012)

    Garment Fashion Limited, Bien Hoa, Vietnam

    Worked on work study projects to enhance efficiency in garment production.

🌱 Research Interests :

Tran Thi Bich Chau’s research interests include lean manufacturing, production efficiency, simulation, and supply chain optimization, particularly in the textile and aquaculture industries. She has led and participated in several significant research projects and is also an active reviewer for prestigious journals and conferences. πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸ‘©β€πŸ«

Publication Top Notes :

  • Business Process Reengineering and Manufacturing Optimization: Several papers (Publications [1], [2], [9], [10], [11]) highlight improvements in business and manufacturing processes through methods like value stream mapping, workflow process reengineering, and the use of digital twin platforms.
  • Environmental and Wastewater Treatment: Research articles (Publications [3], [4], [8]) provide comprehensive reviews and case studies on aeration, wastewater treatment in aquaculture, and sustainable practices in shrimp farming.
  • Bioanalytical Sensors and Smart Health Monitoring: Publication [5] discusses recent trends in bioanalytical sensors and their applications in smart health monitoring systems, covering materials to practical uses.
  • Supply Chain and Risk Management: Publications [6], [7] address issues related to supply chain optimization and risk management in industries such as aquaculture, utilizing computational studies and risk mitigation approaches.
  • Material Science and Engineering: A series of studies (Publications [12] to [15]) focus on the development and characterization of advanced materials, including graphene oxide-coated sponges and hydrogel membranes, for applications in environmental remediation and material science.
  • Health and Food Science: Research on the health effects of coffee and the clinical applications of turmeric (Publications [16], [21]) reflects an interest in the intersection of food science and health.