Yi Chen | Built Environments | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen | Built Environments | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen, National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at the National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. He holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on indoor environmental quality, behavioral analysis in built environments, and environmental perception behaviors. Dr. Chen has published extensively in Q1 SCI journals and has been recognized with multiple academic awards, including the 2018 Outstanding Project Award by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education. He also integrates innovative teaching methods, such as game-based learning, into architectural education. 🌍📚

 

Educational Background

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen has a distinguished academic background in architecture. He earned his Ph.D. and M.A. in Architecture from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), where he also completed his B.S. in Architecture at National Quemoy University. His comprehensive education has equipped him with a deep understanding of both the technical and design aspects of architecture, contributing to his research in indoor environmental quality, behavioral analysis, and sustainable design. This solid academic foundation has supported his continuous contribution to the field of architecture. 🌍📐

 

Academic Awards and Recognition

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen has received numerous accolades for his contributions to architecture and education. In 2014, he was honored with the International ICT Innovative Services Contest Excellent Work award. He served as a Co-Principal Investigator for the Teaching Practice Research Project (2018-2021), earning the Outstanding Project Award in 2018 from Taiwan’s Ministry of Education. In 2019, he received the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Teaching Award for his innovative teaching methods. His research achievements were also featured in the Elsevier Science Direct Newsletter in 2022, and he was inducted into the Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society. 🌟📚

 

Teaching Experience

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen has extensive teaching experience in both academic and practical settings. He served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology from 2019 to 2024. He co-led multiple Ministry of Education research projects, including studies on game-based teaching, hybrid cooperative learning, and innovative teaching methods. Additionally, Dr. Chen has taught Design Thinking and Practice at the university level. His teaching roles also include instructing Visual Art at Taichung Municipal Chung-Ping Junior High School and courses on Contemporary Design and Interior Design at Song Shan Community College. 🖌️🏛️

 

Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yi Chen’s research primarily focuses on indoor environmental quality and its effects on human behavior, particularly in learning environments. His work integrates physiological and psychological measurements to study how indoor factors such as lighting, temperature, and air quality impact learning efficiency and well-being. Additionally, Dr. Chen has explored sustainable design through projects like greywater reuse systems for residential buildings, blending architecture with environmental sustainability. His research combines behavioral analysis, environmental perception, and quantitative methods to improve built environments for better human outcomes. 🌱📊

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • “The influence of indoor environmental factors on learning: An experiment combining physiological and psychological measurements”Building and Environment (2022) | DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109299 📊
  • “Greywater Reuse System Design and Economic Analysis for Residential Buildings in Taiwan”Water (2016) | DOI: 10.3390/w8110546 🌱

 

Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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) 🌱🔋

 

 

 

Revanth R | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Revanth R | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Revanth R, Bharathiar University, India

A dedicated Research Scholar at Bharathiar University, R. Revanth holds a BSc in Mathematics from Loyola College and a Master’s in Social Work from the Madras School of Social Work. His experience as a Project Executive at Maaltus Social Venture focused on enhancing skills and creating job opportunities for youth in slum areas. Currently pursuing a PhD, Revanth’s research emphasizes the intersection of climate change, environmental justice, and social justice for vulnerable populations. With seven published articles in reputable journals, he advocates for evidence-based strategies to promote social and environmental equity. 🌱✨

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Academic and Professional Background

R. Revanth possesses a solid academic foundation with a BSc in Mathematics from Loyola College and a Master’s in Social Work from the Madras School of Social Work. His professional experience as a Project Executive at Maaltus Social Venture demonstrates his commitment to social impact, particularly through the Job Booster project aimed at uplifting youth in slum areas. Clearing the UGC-NET/JRF and enrolling in a PhD program in Social Work further highlights his dedication to academic excellence and research. This diverse background positions him well for contributing to complex social issues.

Research and Innovations

R. Revanth’s research projects focus on critical areas such as climate change, environmental justice, and social justice, especially concerning vulnerable populations. Although he has no completed or ongoing projects listed, his research in these significant fields indicates a potential for impactful contributions. His seven publications in reputable journals underscore his ability to communicate findings and contribute to academic discourse, which is vital for the Best Researcher Award.

Contributions

His research contributions specifically address the nexus of climate change and social issues, notably climate migration. R. Revanth’s work not only adds to the existing body of knowledge but also aims to provide actionable insights for policymakers and communities. His demonstrated proficiency in research methodology enhances the quality and rigor of his findings. This focus on evidence-based approaches aligns well with the values of the Best Researcher Award.

Conclusion

R. Revanth’s academic achievements, research focus, and commitment to social justice, he is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses critical issues of our time, positioning him as a researcher who not only contributes to academia but also advocates for vulnerable communities. His application demonstrates a blend of scholarly rigor and practical engagement, which is highly valuable in today’s research landscape.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Economic Soundness and Psychological Well-being among the Elderly 🌱 | Cited by 2 | 2023
    K Rani, R Revanth, N Shanmughavadivu, FXLL Flower | South Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 4 (2), 1-11
  • A Review on Social Work and Climate Change: The Need for a Transdisciplinary Approach 🌍   2024
    DLLF Revanth R, Snowlin Sofia D, Ancy Abraham | Journal of Social Work Practice 1 (15),
  • Sustainability: A Pressing Priority for Sustainable Development Goal-13 ♻️ | Cited by 0 | 2023
    DLLF Revanth R, Kavitha Rani, Dr. Shanmugavadivu | Economic and Political Weekly 58 (51)
  • Sensitizing Emotional Intelligence: A Blooming Hope for Unforeseen Retinal Ailment 👁️ 2023
    K Rani, R Revanth, NS Shanmughavadivu, FXLL Flower | International Journal of Rehabilitation and Special Education (IJRSE) 3 (1)