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. 🌐

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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

Martinson Yeboah Appiah | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah, Jiangsu University, China

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah, a Ghanaian professional, is a Quantitative Researcher at Jiangsu University, China 🇨🇳. He holds an MSc in Management Science and Engineering from Jiangsu University (2020) and a BSc in Ports and Shipping Administration from the Regional Maritime University, Ghana 🇬🇭. His expertise spans transport planning, supply chain management, and operations research. Notable accomplishments include publications on logistics optimization and a Presidential Scholarship award (2017–2020). Proficient in Python and MATLAB, Martinson integrates data-driven solutions into logistics and education. His research emphasizes low-carbon routing and cold chain logistics, contributing to sustainability and innovation. ✨

 

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🌟 Professional Experience

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah has extensive experience across academia and industry. Currently, he is a Quantitative Researcher at Jiangsu University 🇨🇳, where he teaches Operations Research and Managerial Economics, conducts data analysis using Python and MATLAB, and explores innovations like green logistics. As a Research Assistant (2018–2020), he supervised student projects and taught Mathematics and Science. Earlier, at the Regional Maritime University 🇬🇭, he organized lectures, educational trips, and mentored students (2016–2018). Additionally, he worked as a Stevedore at Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, tallying containers and managing cargo operations. His diverse expertise blends teaching, research, and logistics. 📊🚢

 

🎓 Educational Background

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah holds a Master of Science in Management Science and Engineering from Jiangsu University 🇨🇳 (2017–2020). His coursework included Operations Management, Game Theory, Econometric Models, and Managerial Economics, equipping him with advanced analytical and decision-making skills. Earlier, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Ports and Shipping Administration from the Regional Maritime University 🇬🇭 (2012–2016). His studies covered areas such as Marine Engineering, Logistics Management, Maritime Administration, and the Law of the Sea. These academic foundations have empowered him to excel in operations, logistics, and maritime studies. 🌍📊🚢

 

📜 Professional Qualifications

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah is a distinguished professional with certifications in logistics and transport. He earned his Diploma in Logistics and Transport (DILT) from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, UK 🇬🇧 (2016–2018) in Accra, Ghana 🇬🇭. Additionally, he completed a specialized training program on Managing Logistics in Oil and Gas in April 2014, broadening his expertise in the energy sector. These qualifications underscore his proficiency in logistics management, particularly in high-demand industries such as oil and gas. 🚛⛽📦

 

🔍 Research Interests

Mr. Martinson Yeboah Appiah’s research interests span diverse and impactful areas. He is deeply engaged in Transport Planning and Management 🚉, focusing on optimizing systems for efficiency and sustainability. His work in Supply Chain Management 📦 emphasizes innovation and cost minimization. With expertise in Operations Research 📊, he explores advanced analytical methods to solve complex logistical challenges. Additionally, his passion for Economic Geography 🌍 drives him to investigate the spatial and economic dynamics of transportation and trade systems. These interests align with his goal of contributing to sustainable development and global connectivity.

 

Publication Top Notes 📚

  • 📘 Solving a low-carbon routing problem for perishable distribution food – Appiah, M.Y., Huaping, S. | Published: 2024 | International Journal of Sustainable Engineering.
  • 📘 Route optimization cold chain logistic distribution using greedy search method – Qiang, X., Appiah, M.Y., Boateng, K., Appiah, F.V.W. | Published: 2020 | Cited by: 11 | OPSEARCH.

Ali Fardoost | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ali Fardoost | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Graduate Research Assistant, Rutgers University,  United States

Ali Fardoost is a Ph.D. student in Electrical Engineering at Rutgers University, with a strong focus on biosensing, biosensor fabrication, and nanobiotechnology. His research involves the development of innovative cancer biomarker detection systems, microfluidics, and nanowell-based biosensors. With a B.Sc. from the University of Tehran, his academic achievements include a top ranking and an award-winning thesis on cancer detection using real-time impedance measurement. Ali has hands-on experience in cleanroom environments and expertise in advanced software tools. His contributions are demonstrated in several publications, reflecting his dedication to advancing healthcare diagnostics and nanotechnology.

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Educational Background :

Ali Fardoost holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University and a B.Sc. from the University of Tehran, with excellent academic records (GPA of 4/4 and 3.64/4, respectively). His B.Sc. thesis, which developed a system for differentiating healthy and cancerous lymph nodes, reflects a focus on real-world, critical health issues. Being ranked in the top 0.07% of a national university entrance exam and being recognized as an exceptional talent at the University of Tehran further underscore his academic excellence and intellectual prowess.

Professional Background :

Ali Fardoost is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Rutgers University, with a focus on biosensor development for cancer biomarker detection. He is a Graduate Research Assistant in the NanoBioElectronics Lab, where he designs and fabricates nanowell-based biosensors for healthcare applications. His prior experience includes research on blood impedance spectroscopy for breast cancer diagnosis at the University of Tehran. Ali has developed and tested various biosensors, combining his skills in microfabrication and data analysis. His work aims to innovate in biomedical diagnostics, with a particular focus on cancer detection technologies.

Research Interests :

Ali Fardoost’s research interests span a range of cutting-edge topics in biosensing, biosensor fabrication, microfluidics, nanobioelectronics, and cancer biomarker detection. His focus on developing biosensors for cancer detection, particularly using microfabrication techniques and impedance spectroscopy, aligns with the forefront of bioengineering research. Additionally, his work on nanobiotechnology indicates his commitment to advancing interdisciplinary research, blending electrical engineering with biomedical applications. These areas are pivotal for innovations in healthcare, specifically in diagnosing and monitoring cancer, a critical global health concern.

Research Experience :

Ali has extensive research experience at both Rutgers University and the University of Tehran. His work includes fabricating biosensors for cancer biomarker detection, performing blood impedance spectroscopy for breast cancer diagnosis, and measuring the impedance of thyroid nodules for intraoperative assessment. His hands-on expertise in microfabrication, sensor design, and real-time diagnostics, coupled with his contributions to impactful projects such as cancer detection, demonstrates his deep engagement in the practical application of his research.

Award And Recognition :

Ali Fardoost has been recognized for his exceptional academic and research achievements. He was awarded the Best B.Sc. Thesis Award at the University of Tehran in 2023 for his innovative work on cancer detection using impedance measurement. Additionally, he was accepted for a Master’s program without the need for an entrance exam due to his exceptional academic performance. Ranked 25th among all undergraduate students at the University of Tehran’s College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ali also placed in the top 0.07% of participants in Iran’s highly competitive Nationwide University Entrance Exam (Konkoor).

Conclusion :

Ali Fardoost’s strong academic background and cutting-edge research in biosensing, cancer biomarker detection, and nanobiotechnology make him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His Ph.D. work at Rutgers University and B.Sc. from the University of Tehran demonstrate his exceptional academic performance, while his research projects reflect a deep commitment to solving real-world healthcare challenges. His achievements in microfluidics and biosensor fabrication, along with his focus on cancer diagnosis, show his potential for meaningful contributions to biomedical engineering. Overall, his innovative research and dedication make him a deserving candidate for this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes :

  • Optimization of Nanowell-Based Label-Free Impedance Biosensor Based on Different Nanowell Structures – Fardoost, A., Raji, H., Javanmard, M. (2024) 📅 Biosensors, 14(9), 426 | Cited by: 0
  • Intraoperative Assessment of High-Risk Thyroid Nodules Based on Electrical Impedance Measurements: A Feasibility Study – Beheshti Firoozabadi, J., Mahdavi, R., Shamsi, K., Akbari, M.E., Abdolahad, M., Fardoost, A. (2022) 📅 Diagnostics, 12(12), 2950 | Cited by: 0

Teresa Mata | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Teresa Mata | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Teresa Mata, INEGI – Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering / LAETA – Associate Laboratory for Energy, Transports and Aerospace, Portugal

Dr. Teresa Margarida Correia de Poço Mata is a Principal Researcher at INEGI, with over 25 years of experience in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. She holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Porto and has conducted research at the US EPA through a Fulbright scholarship. Her expertise spans Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainability, Biofuels, and Microalgae Biorefineries. With 129+ publications, she is ranked among the top 2% of researchers globally. Dr. Mata collaborates internationally and has led numerous R&D projects, contributing significantly to engineering and sustainability solutions. 🌿⚙️📚

 

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Education 📚

Dr. Mata holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering (2004) from the University of Porto, where she also completed a BSc in Chemical Engineering (1995), an MSc in Environmental Engineering (1999), and an MBA (2007). She conducted research at the US EPA during her PhD, supported by a Fulbright scholarship, highlighting her international exposure and leadership potential in environmental research.

Recognition 📖

Dr. Mata has authored 129+ ISI journal publications, with 45 papers published in the last 5 years, primarily in high-impact journals. Her research has earned her inclusion in the top 2% of most influential researchers globally, according to Stanford University, and she boasts an H-index of 35 (Scopus). She received the CNOIV Prize and FEUP Scientific Recognition Award, marking her as an esteemed figure in her field.

Conclusion 🏆

Dr. Teresa Mata’s outstanding academic achievements, international collaborations, prolific publications, and industry partnerships make her a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her contributions in sustainability and biofuels research, combined with her leadership in prestigious international projects, align with the award’s focus on impactful and innovative research.

Publication Top Notes

  • Microalgae for biodiesel production and other applications: a review 🌱⚡ – Cited by 7601, 2010
  • Parametric study of a brewery effluent treatment by microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus 🍺🧪 – Cited by 272, 2012
  • Valorization of coffee grounds for biodiesel production ☕🔄 – Cited by 237, 2012
  • Bio-refinery approach for spent coffee grounds valorization ♻️☕ – Cited by 235, 2018
  • Framework for sustainability metrics 🌍📊 – Cited by 219, 2007
  • Simulation and life cycle assessment of process design alternatives for biodiesel production from waste vegetable oils ♻️🛢️ – Cited by 216, 2010
  • Microalgae for biotechnological applications: Cultivation, harvesting and biomass processing 🌱🔬 – Cited by 174, 2020
  • Spent coffee grounds for biodiesel production and other applications ☕🔧 – Cited by 163, 2014
  • Education for sustainability: challenges and trends 🎓🌱 – Cited by 145, 2006
  • Microalgae biomolecules: Extraction, separation and purification methods 🌱🔬 – Cited by 135, 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Divya Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Divya Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms Divya Sharma, Birla institute of Technology Mesra, India

Divya Sharma is a passionate academic and researcher specializing in Microelectronics and VLSI Designs. With a Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, she’s currently the Managing Editor at the International Journal of Microsystems and IoT. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor at Sanskar College of Engineering and Technology. Divya’s expertise spans from teaching undergraduates to coordinating workshops and conferences. Her publications and patents reflect her commitment to advancing technology. Outside academia, she actively engages in extracurricular activities and holds various responsibilities, including alumni coordination and conference moderation. 🎓🔬✍️

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Divya Sharma is a dedicated researcher in the field of Microelectronics and VLSI Design, with a strong focus on the design and optimization of electronic circuits and systems. 🧑‍🔬📐 Her extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design and multiple publications, showcases her expertise. 📚 Her work spans various technical skills such as VHDL, Verilog HDL, MATLAB, and more. 🖥️🔧 Additionally, Divya’s involvement in conferences, workshops, and her role as Managing Editor at IJMIT underlines her active participation in the research community. 🌐👩‍🏫 Overall, she is a dedicated and skilled professional with a passion for advancing electronic and communication engineering. 🌟✨

Publication top notes

Design and optimization of 4-bit array multipliehttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03772063.2023.2204857r with adiabatic logic using 65 nm CMOS technologies

https://gvpress.com/journals/IJSH/vol10_no3/18.pdfAnalysis of Programmable Gain Instrumentation Amplifier

Design of Low Power and Secure Implementatiohttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7724635n of SBox and Inverse-SBox for AES

Design of Unmannehttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-1906-0_30d All-Terrain Spy Bot