Hayakawa Institute of Seismo Electromagnetics, Co. Ltd. | Japan

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Masashi Hayakawa’s academic journey began with his studies at Nagoya University, where he earned his B.E. (1966), M.E. (1968), and Doctor of Engineering (1974) degrees. His early work, starting in 1970, focused on atmospheric science as he joined the Research Institute of Atmospherics at Nagoya University. Here, he advanced from Research Associate to Assistant Professor in 1978 and Associate Professor in 1979, contributing significantly to our understanding of global lightning distribution and magnetospheric/ionospheric plasma waves.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

In 1991, Dr. Hayakawa transitioned to The University of Electro-Communications (UEC) in Tokyo, Japan, as a Professor, a position he held until his retirement in 2009. At UEC, he expanded his research into several new areas, including space physics, atmospheric electricity, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and seismo-electromagnetics. His work in these fields has been groundbreaking, particularly his studies on Earth’s and planetary magnetospheric plasma waves, global lightning activity, and electromagnetic phenomena associated with earthquakes.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Hayakawa’s research contributions are extensive, with over 800 papers in refereed journals and approximately 40 books, both as editor and author. His recent focus has been on seismo-electromagnetics, aiming to improve earthquake prediction. He has organized four international workshops on Seismo-electromagnetics in Japan, establishing himself as a leading figure in earthquake predictology. His work also covers signal processing, mobile communications, and inverse problems, reflecting his broad scientific interests.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Hayakawa’s expertise and leadership in the field have been widely recognized. He served as the URSI Commission E Chair from 1996 to 1999 and has been the President of both the Society of Atmospheric Electricity of Japan and the Earthquake Prediction Society of Japan. His editorial roles include Co-Editor of Radio Science, Editor-in-Chief of J. Atmos. Electr., and currently, Editor-in-Chief of Open J. Earthquake Research. These positions highlight his significant contributions to scientific literature and his influence in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Hayakawa’s impact on atmospheric and space science is profound. His pioneering work on global lightning distribution and space physics has influenced a generation of researchers and expanded the scientific community’s understanding of electromagnetic phenomena. His leadership in seismo-electromagnetics and earthquake prediction has paved the way for advancements in predicting seismic events, which has practical implications for disaster preparedness and mitigation.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As an Emeritus Professor, Dr. Hayakawa continues to inspire future scientists through his extensive body of work and his ongoing contributions to scientific journals. His legacy is marked by his dedication to advancing knowledge in atmospheric science, space physics, and earthquake prediction. Future contributions from him and his mentees are likely to further enhance our understanding of these critical areas, continuing to build on his remarkable career.

Publications

📝 Integrated Analysis of Multi-Parameter Precursors to the Fukushima Offshore Earthquake (Mj = 7.3) on 13 February 2021 and Lithosphere–Atmosphere–Ionosphere Coupling Channels
Authors: Masashi Hayakawa, Yasuhide Hobara
Journal: Atmosphere
Year: 2024

📝 A Numerical Consideration on the Correlation Between Magnitude of Earthquakes and Current Intensity Causing ULF Electromagnetic Wave Emission
Authors: Ryota Kimura, Yoshiaki Ando, Leo Kukiyama, Tomoya Masuzawa, Katsumi Hattori, Masashi Hayakawa
Journal: Radio Science
Year: 2024

📝 Unusual Animal Behavior as a Possible Candidate of Earthquake Prediction
Authors: Masashi Hayakawa, Hiroyuki Yamauchi
Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2024

📝 Feasibility of Principal Component Analysis for Multi-Class Earthquake Prediction Machine Learning Model Utilizing Geomagnetic Field Data
Authors: Kasyful Qaedi, Mardina Abdullah, Khairul Adib Yusof, Masashi Hayakawa
Journal: Geosciences
Year: 2024

📝 Thermal Anomalies Observed during the Crete Earthquake on 27 September 2021
Authors: Soujan Ghosh, Sudipta Sasmal, Sovan K. Maity, Stelios M. Potirakis, Masashi Hayakawa
Journal: Geosciences
Year: 2024

Xiaohua Jiang | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Xiaohua Jiang | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai International Studies University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Xiaohua Jiang's academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in English from Nan Chang University in 2010, where she explored comparative classroom teaching modes in Chinese and U.S. universities. She then pursued a Master's degree in Higher Education at East China Normal University, focusing on faculty morale under promotion review in China and the U.S. She earned her Ph.D. in Higher Education from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2019. Her dissertation examined the transformation of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne from the German to the American model between 2000 and 2016.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Jiang began her professional career at Shanghai International Studies University as an Assistant Professor in October 2019. In January 2023, she was promoted to Associate Professor, continuing her academic contributions to the institution. Additionally, she gained international experience as a visiting scholar at Seton Hall University, USA, and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, enriching her research perspective.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jiang's research interests lie in comparative education, university transformation, and academic evaluation. She has authored numerous journal articles, books, and translations that have significantly contributed to understanding higher education systems. Her work has been published in prominent journals such as Research Evaluation, Studies in Higher Education, and Learned Publishing. Her research highlights the impact of academic socialization, editorial bias, and the challenges faced by Chinese scholars in the global academic arena.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Jiang has received several awards and honors, including the 2022 Teaching Innovation Award and multiple prizes for outstanding teaching at Shanghai International Studies University. Her contributions have been recognized through her leadership roles, such as serving as the Director of the Office of the International Collaborations Committee for the Chinese Society for Technical and Vocational Education.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Jiang's work has had a profound impact on the field of higher education, particularly in understanding the dynamics of university transformation and the challenges faced by academics in a global context. Her research on academic evaluation and the influence of internationalization strategies has provided valuable insights into the development of world-class universities. Her contributions have also extended to public discourse through newspaper articles and conference speeches, influencing both academic and public understanding of higher education challenges.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Jiang's legacy lies in her pioneering research on higher education transformation and her dedication to improving academic practices. As she continues her academic career, her future contributions are expected to further shape the field of higher education, particularly in areas related to academic evaluation and international collaboration. Her ongoing research and professional service ensure her continued influence in the academic community.

Publications

Navigating challenges in social science research: the impact of halo effect and inadequate academic socialization on Chinese young researchers
Author: Xiaohua Jiang
Journal: Studies in Higher Education
Year: 2024

Enhancing journal reputation and academic socialization: Review feedback matters beyond its gatekeeping function
Authors: Xiaohua Jiang, Di Wang
Journal: Learned Publishing
Year: 2023

Aspiration for cosmopolitan capital and ambiguous loss: Chinese exchange students’ experiences in U.S. higher education institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Authors: Benjamin Nam, Xiaohua Jiang
Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Education
Year: 2023

“Why universities need to actively combat Sinophobia”: racially-traumatic experiences of Chinese international students in the United States during COVID-19
Authors: Benjamin H. Nam, Rachael C. Marshall, Xiaoyong Tian, Xiaohua Jiang
Journal: British Journal of Guidance & Counselling
Year: 2023

How to Cope With Emergency Remote Teaching for University Academics: The Case of a High-Profile Language University in China
Authors: Xiaohua Jiang, Benjamin H. Nam, Xiaoyong Tian, Hui Jin
Journal: SAGE Open
Year: 2023

Kyriaki Myrissa | Psychology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Kyriaki Myrissa | Psychology | Best Researcher Award

St Mary's University | United Kingdom

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Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Kyriaki Myrissa embarked on her academic journey at the University of Leeds, where she completed her BSc (Hons) in Psychology in 2009. Her early research focused on dietary interventions and their impact on health, which led to her Master’s by Research (MRes) in 2011, studying the effects of increased fiber intake on body composition and appetite control. This foundational work paved the way for her PhD in Psychology, completed in 2016, where she explored the complex interplay of affect, cognition, behavior, and motivation in weight loss and maintenance.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Myrissa's professional career is marked by her dedication to academia and research. She has held various positions at the University of Leeds, including Research Assistant, Practical Research Demonstrator, and Lecturer. In 2017, she joined St Mary’s University in Twickenham, London, where she currently serves as an Associate Professor in Nutrition, Health & Exercise Sciences. Her role also includes being the Postgraduate Subject Lead and Course Lead for MSc Chronic Disease Management. Her responsibilities extend to teaching, supervision of PhD students, and overseeing postgraduate programs.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Myrissa’s research contributions are both diverse and impactful. Her work primarily focuses on mental health, obesity, neurodevelopmental disorders, and the role of nutrition and physical activity in managing chronic diseases. She has been involved in various research projects, including dietary interventions for children with ADHD, the relationship between age-friendliness and quality of life in older adults, and the motor signature of autism. Her research has been published in numerous journals, contributing valuable insights to the fields of psychology, nutrition, and public health.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Myrissa’s excellence in teaching and research has been recognized through her Fellowships with the Higher Education Academy, including achieving Senior Fellow status in 2023. Her successful research grants and involvement in significant studies, such as the effects of kefir on children with ADHD and the medical events associated with parkrun in the UK, underscore her influence in her field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Myrissa’s work has had a significant impact on the academic and health communities. Her research on weight management, mental health, and neurodevelopmental disorders has contributed to better understanding and management of these conditions. Her role as an educator has influenced a generation of students in the fields of psychology, nutrition, and public health, fostering future leaders and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As Dr. Myrissa continues her work at St Mary’s University, her legacy is one of dedication to advancing knowledge in health and nutrition sciences. Her ongoing research and commitment to teaching ensure that she will continue to contribute to her fields, inspiring both her peers and students. Her future endeavors promise to further explore the intersections of mental health, behavior, and nutrition, driving forward the understanding and management of chronic diseases.

Publications

📄 Article: Cross-sectional study examining the association between diet quality and the prevalence of anxiety and depression in UK undergraduate students
Author: Myrissa, K., Court, C., Kelaiditi, E.
Journal: Nutrition Bulletin
Year: 2024

📄 Article: Randomised controlled trial of the effects of kefir on behaviour, sleep and the microbiome in children with ADHD: a study protocol
Author: Lawrence, K., Fibert, P., Hobbs, J., Cotter, P.D., Gregory, A.M.
Journal: BMJ Open
Year: 2023

📄 Article: Orthorexia Nervosa: Examining the reliability and validity of two self-report measures and the predictors of orthorexic symptoms in elite and recreational athletes
Author: Myrissa, K., Jackson, L., Kelaiditi, E.
Journal: Performance Enhancement and Health
Year: 2023

📄 Article: Public beliefs and willingness to accept COVID-19 vaccines among adults in South-Western Nigeria: A cross-sectional study
Author: Olaoye, I., Ekong, A., Samuel, A., Jacdonmi, T., Gboyega, F.
Journal: AIMS Public Health
Year: 2023

📄 Article: Health Workers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Reporting Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI) in Nigeria: A Cross-sectional Study
Author: Olaoye, I., Fatiregun, A.A., Myrissa, K., Gboyega, F., Stephen, F.
Journal: Journal of Health Research
Year: 2023

Byunghak Choe | Materials Science |Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Byunghak Choe | Materials Science |Best Researcher Award

Gangneung-Wonju National University | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Byunghak Choe began his distinguished academic journey at Seoul National University, Korea, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (1984), Master of Science (1986), and Ph.D. (1990) in Metallurgical Engineering. His early academic pursuits laid a solid foundation in metallurgy, focusing on the behavior of metal parts and their failure mechanisms.

Professional Endeavors

After completing his Ph.D., Prof. Choe joined the Korea Institute of Machinery and Metals (KIMM) as a Senior Researcher in the High-Temperature Materials Lab, where he worked from 1990 to 1995. In 1995, he transitioned to academia as a Professor in Advanced Metal & Materials Engineering. His tenure at Gangneung-Wonju National University has been marked by significant leadership roles, including serving as the Dean of the College of Engineering from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he broadened his research horizons as a Visiting Scholar at Michigan Tech University, USA, from 2002 to 2003.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Choe's research primarily revolves around failure analysis of metal parts and equipment. He has published more than ten research papers on this topic in the last eight years and has been involved in over ten projects in the last twelve years. His comprehensive work includes authoring multiple editions of "Failure Analysis for Metals," a key reference in the field. His recent research projects include technical reviews and failure analyses of turbine nozzle erosion, bellows specimens, heat-affected parts by fire for LNG tanks, and various other metal components. His notable publications delve into hydrogen-induced cracks in stainless steel, stress corrosion cracking propagation, and microstructural changes in cladding materials.

Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Choe's expertise in metallurgical engineering has earned him significant recognition. He serves as the Chairman of the KGS Code Committee at the Korea Gas Safety Corporation and has been the Vice President of Technology at the Korea Institute of Metals and Materials. His technical expertise is frequently sought after for accident investigations by the Korea Gas Safety Corporation and the Forensic Investigation Advisory Committee of the National Police Agency, Korea.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Choe's impact on the field of metallurgical engineering is profound. His research on failure analysis has advanced the understanding of how metals behave under stress and corrosive environments, particularly in high-temperature applications. His work on hydrogen embrittlement and stress corrosion cracking has provided valuable insights that have influenced both academic research and industrial practices. His role as an educator and mentor has also shaped the careers of numerous engineers and researchers in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Choe's legacy is marked by his dedication to advancing metallurgical engineering through rigorous research, comprehensive education, and practical industry applications. His ongoing research projects and patents, such as the defect inspection device for tubes and the exhaust gas purification device, highlight his continuous contributions to solving real-world engineering problems. As he continues to lead research and mentor the next generation of engineers, Prof. Choe's future contributions are expected to further the field of failure analysis and metallurgical engineering, ensuring the safety and reliability of metal components in various industries.

Notable Publications

Effect of High Temperature Oxidation on Surface Pit and Recrystallization of Directionally Solidified CM247LC Superalloy in Creep Gauge 2023 (1)

Hydrogen Induced Cracks in Stainless Steel 304 in Hydrogen Pressure and Stress Corrosive Atmosphere 2020 (5)

Analysis of Stress Corrosion Cracking Propagation of SS304 Stainless Steel Using Crack Shape and Etch Pits 2020 (2)

Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mookambigai College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dhanalakshmi Karuppaiyan demonstrated a keen interest in the field of physics from an early age, leading her to pursue an extensive and distinguished academic career. She began her educational journey with a Bachelor of Science in Physics at Shrimati Indira Gandhi College, Trichy, achieving a commendable 70% from 2007 to 2010. Her passion for the subject propelled her to continue her studies at the same institution, where she completed her Master of Science in Physics with an impressive 76.8% from 2010 to 2012. Dr. Dhanalakshmi further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Master of Philosophy in Physics from Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Trichy, in 2013, with a score of 75.5%. Her academic endeavors culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, where she earned her PhD with high commendation from 2017 to 2021.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Dhanalakshmi has held various significant positions throughout her career. She began as a UGC Major Project Assistant at the PG & Research Department of Physics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, from 2013 to 2017. In 2021, she transitioned to the role of Lecturer in the same department, where she served until 2023. Concurrently, she took on the role of Assistant Warden at the Padmabhushan Sri N. Ramaswami Ayyar Educational Complex Hostel, a position she held from 2013 to 2023. Additionally, Dr. Dhanalakshmi was the Association Vice President in the PG & Research Department of Physics during the academic year 2022-2023. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Mookambigai College of Engineering, Kalamavur, Pudukkottai, where she continues to inspire and educate the next generation of physicists.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s research contributions span various areas of physics, with a particular focus on acoustic, spectroscopic, and antimicrobial studies. Her PhD work involved studying ternary peptide solutions through acoustic, spectroscopic, and molecular docking methods. She has also conducted significant research in the spectroscopic and thermodynamic properties of non-aqueous solutions, as evidenced by her M.Phil and M.Sc projects. Dr. Dhanalakshmi has been involved in numerous research projects, including a notable UGC Major Project on peptides as probes of molecular interactions in amide solutions. Her research outputs are well-documented in numerous peer-reviewed international journals and conference presentations.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s academic and research excellence has been recognized through various awards and honors. Her patent on “Advances in Gene Transfer with the Association of Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Treatment,” published by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks, Government of India in 2022, underscores her innovative contributions to science. She has also received accolades for her research publications in reputed journals like the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, and the Journal of Molecular Liquids, among others. Her papers have been presented at numerous national and international conferences, further highlighting her impact on the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s work has had a significant impact on the field of physics, particularly in the areas of molecular interactions, acoustic properties, and antimicrobial activities of peptides. Her research findings have contributed to a deeper understanding of the physicochemical properties of various substances, influencing subsequent studies and applications in related fields. Her role as a lecturer and assistant professor has enabled her to mentor and guide many students, shaping their academic and professional trajectories.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Dhanalakshmi’s legacy is characterized by her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and her commitment to education. Her numerous research publications and conference presentations have established her as a respected figure in the field of physics. Moving forward, she aims to continue her research on molecular interactions and spectroscopic studies, with a focus on finding practical applications for her discoveries. Dr. Dhanalakshmi's future contributions are expected to further enhance our understanding of complex scientific phenomena and inspire future generations of scientists. Her career objective remains to achieve significant milestones that contribute to the development and growth of the scientific community.

Notable Publications

Enhancing diesel engine performance and emissions control: The role of RuO₂ nanoparticles and ammonia additives with microalgae blends 2024 (1)

How Do Microalgae Biodiesel Blends Affect the Acoustic and Vibration Characteristics of the Direct Injection Diesel Engine: An Experimental Examination 2023 (10)

Study of a peptide with a drug using ultrasonic velocity and molecular modelling techniques 2018 (1)

DENSITOMETRIC, VISCOMETRIC AND CONDUCTOMETRIC STUDY OF NON-AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF PEPTIDE AND ELECTROLYTE 2017 (1)

Tatiana Romero Arias | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Tatiana Romero Arias | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

European University of the Canary Islands | Spain

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Tatiana Romero Arias began her academic journey in her native Spain, focusing on Speech Therapy at the University of La Laguna. She completed her Higher Degree in Speech Therapy in 2014, followed by a Master's in Cognitive Neuroscience and Specific Support Needs in 2015. She continued her academic pursuits with an additional Master's in Voice Rehabilitation from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2016. Her educational trajectory culminated in a doctoral degree in Psychology from the University of La Laguna in 2021.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Romero Arias' professional career is marked by significant contributions in research and academia. She served as Research Staff in Training at the University of La Laguna and later as Postdoctoral Research Staff at the Ministry of Science and Innovation. Currently, she holds the position of Assistant Professor Doctor at the Pontifical University of Salamanca, specializing in Speech Therapy within the Faculty of Health Sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her research focuses on various aspects of Speech Therapy and Cognitive Neuroscience, with notable contributions in voice rehabilitation, neurological disorders affecting speech, and educational practices in the field of speech therapy. She has led and participated in several research projects exploring these areas, including studies on vocal tract exercises and the rehabilitation of speech post-COVID-19.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Romero Arias has garnered recognition for her scholarly work, evidenced by her publications in reputable journals such as the Journal of Speech Therapy Research and Majorensis. Her contributions to the field have been acknowledged through invitations to speak at seminars and conferences, both nationally and internationally.

Impact and Influence

Her work has had a tangible impact on both academic discourse and clinical practice in Speech Therapy. By exploring innovative approaches to therapy and contributing to educational initiatives, she has shaped the way professionals approach speech rehabilitation and neurological disorders.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Romero Arias continues to expand her research agenda, aiming to further integrate technological advancements into clinical practice and educational frameworks. Her dedication to mentoring students and her involvement in international research collaborations underscore her commitment to advancing the field of Speech Therapy.

Notable publications

Voice assessment and intervention in patients with Sexually Transmitted Diseases: a systematic review 2024

Biomechanical Parameters of Voice in Parkinson’s Disease Patients 2024

Efficacy of semi-occluded vocal tract exercises in essential tremor: a case study 2023

Voice Sequelae Following Recovery From COVID-19 2022 (5)

Thanh Phung Truong | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Thanh Phung Truong | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Chung-Ang University | Vietnam

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Thanh Phung Truong commenced his academic journey with an unwavering commitment to excellence. He obtained his B.Eng. degree in Electronics-Telecommunications Engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam, in 2018, followed by an M.Eng. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Chung-Ang University, South Korea, in 2022.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning from academia to the professional realm, Mr. Thanh Phung Truong embarked on a journey marked by diverse roles and notable achievements. He served as a Logic Design Engineer at Arrive Technologies Vietnam, among other positions, before assuming the role of a Data Scientist at Viettel Networks, Viettel Group, Hanoi, Vietnam, in 2022.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Thanh Phung Truong's contributions to the field of Computer Science and Engineering are substantial and multifaceted. His research interests span wireless communication networks, machine learning, and data science. Notably, his research endeavors have resulted in numerous publications in reputable journals and conferences, where he has explored topics such as intelligent heterogeneous aerial edge computing and joint wireless resource allocation.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Mr. Thanh Phung Truong has garnered widespread recognition for his outstanding contributions. His research papers have received several awards, including Best Paper Awards at prestigious conferences such as the International Conference on Intelligence of Things and the International Conference on ICT Convergence. Additionally, he has been the recipient of esteemed academic scholarships, including the Chung-Ang University Young Scientist Scholarship.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Thanh Phung Truong's work has had a profound impact on the academic community and beyond. Through his research, he has contributed valuable insights and advancements to the field of Computer Science and Engineering. Moreover, his involvement in academic activities, such as serving as a Program Committee Member for international conferences, highlights his dedication to knowledge dissemination and scholarly exchange.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mr. Thanh Phung Truong continues his academic and professional journey, his legacy of excellence and innovation grows ever stronger. With a keen focus on addressing complex challenges in wireless communication networks and related domains, he is poised to make further significant contributions to the field. His commitment to research, coupled with his leadership roles in academic and social endeavors, ensures a promising future characterized by continued impact and influence.

Notable Publications

Intelligent Heterogeneous Aerial Edge Computing for Advanced 5G Access 2024

FlyReflect: Joint Flying IRS Trajectory and Phase Shift Design Using Deep Reinforcement Learning 2022 (11)

Achievable Rate Analysis of Two-Hop Interference Channel With Coordinated IRS Relay 2022 (13)

HAMEC-RSMA: Enhanced Aerial Computing Systems With Rate Splitting Multiple Access 2022 (16)

MEC-Enhanced Aerial Serving Networks via HAP: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach 2022 (5)

Vinay Sati | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Vinay Sati | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Vinay Sati embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering. He completed his Bachelor's degree from Punjab Institute of Engineering and Applied Research and pursued a Master's in Thermal Engineering from Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology. His educational background provided him with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Sati commenced his professional career as an Assistant Professor, imparting knowledge and mentoring aspiring engineers at esteemed institutions such as Surajmal College of Engineering and Amrapali Institute of Technology. Additionally, he underwent rigorous training at India Glycols Limited, gaining practical insights into boiler operations and utility management, which supplemented his academic learning.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Sati's research pursuits have been diverse and impactful. His M.Tech thesis focused on enhancing boiler efficiency without altering coal properties, showcasing his innovative approach to address engineering challenges. He has also delved into projects involving hydrodynamic and thermal analysis using ANSYS software and guided students in developing projects like Compressed Air Fuel Vehicle and Automatic Side Stand Retrieve System. Furthermore, his publications in reputable journals reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge in areas such as energy efficiency, fluid dynamics, and sustainable engineering solutions.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Mr. Sati has garnered recognition for his scholarly contributions and academic achievements. His publications in renowned journals and his role in guiding successful student projects have earned him accolades within the academic community, highlighting his commitment to excellence in research and education.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Sati's contributions extend beyond academia, as he actively engages in research aimed at addressing real-world engineering challenges. His work in enhancing boiler efficiency and exploring innovative energy storage systems demonstrates his dedication to making a tangible impact in the field of engineering.

Legacy and Future Contributions

With a track record of academic excellence and research proficiency, Mr. Vinay Sati's legacy lies in his commitment to advancing the frontiers of engineering knowledge. His endeavors to foster innovation, mentor aspiring engineers, and contribute to sustainable engineering solutions pave the way for a future generation of engineers to follow in his footsteps, ensuring a lasting impact on the field of engineering.

Notable Publications

Tool Wear Analysis During Turning of Hard Material by Simulink 2022 (3)

Comparison of a Classical Cyclone Separator and Protruding Surface Cyclone Separator using CFD Software 2020 (4)

An Investigation of Cutting Parameters and Its Effects on Surface Roughness in High-Speed Turning of 52100 Bearing Steel 2020 (1)

Reduction of Losses in 90 Degree Pipe Bends by Varying Design Parameters using CFD Software 2019 (2)

Niladri Das | Geography | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Niladri Das | Geography | Excellence in Research Award

Hiralal Bhakat College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Niladri Das embarked on his academic journey with a B.A. (Hons.) from Visva-Bharati in 2008, followed by an M.A. in 2010 and a Ph.D. in 2017, both from the same institution. His doctoral research focused on the hydrological behavior and socio-economic impact of wetlands in the Labpur Block of Birbhum district.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Das started his professional career as a Guest Lecturer at Hiralal Bhakat College, Nalhati, Birbhum, where he later served as an Assistant Professor. Alongside his academic roles, he completed short courses on Digital Mapping and GIS, and Global Positioning System (GPS), enriching his skill set.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Das has made significant contributions to the field of geography and hydrology, as evidenced by his extensive list of research publications. His work covers diverse topics such as seasonal hydrological characteristics, groundwater hydrology, flood assessment, and wetland utilization. He has also participated in various academic seminars, conferences, and workshops, sharing his expertise in GIS and remote sensing.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Das has garnered several accolades, including awards for his research publications and presentations. Notable among these are the prestigious Vishweshwaraya Scholarship for his Ph.D. and travel grants from renowned organizations like IEEE-PES and CSIR-India.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Das's research has contributed to a deeper understanding of hydrological phenomena and their implications for agriculture, water resource management, and environmental sustainability. His work has practical applications in flood risk assessment, groundwater quality evaluation, and land use planning, impacting policy-making and community welfare.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Das's dedication to academia and research, combined with his passion for teaching and mentoring, positions him as a valuable asset to his field. His ongoing efforts to disseminate knowledge through workshops and training programs reflect his commitment to nurturing the next generation of geographers and hydrologists. Looking ahead, Dr. Das aims to continue his research endeavors, addressing emerging challenges in water resource management and environmental conservation.

Notable Publications

Spatial transformation of land use and land cover and identification of hotspots using geospatial technology: a case of major industrial zone of eastern India 2024

A comparative evaluation of GIS based flood susceptibility models: a case of Kopai river basin, Eastern India 2023 (1)

The response of groundwater to multiple concerning drivers and its future: a study on Birbhum District, West Bengal, India 2021 (5)

Application of DRASTIC model for assessing groundwater vulnerability: a study on Birbhum district, West Bengal, India 2020 (21)

Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering |Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

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Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering | Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology | Sri Lanka

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara began his academic journey with a BSc (Hon) in Information Technology, specializing in Computer Systems and Networking, at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT). He pursued further studies with an M.Sc. in Telecommunications from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, followed by a Ph.D. in Telecommunication Networking and Systems from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Wijayasekara's professional career encompasses a diverse range of roles, including Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Programme Coordinator, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow. His experiences span across prestigious institutions like the General Sir John Kotelawela Defense University (KDU) in Sri Lanka, Curtin University in Australia, and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.

Contributions and Research Focus

With a focus on wireless communication, computer security, and telecommunications, Mr. Wijayasekara has contributed significantly to academia and industry. His research interests include optimized scheduling procedures, full-duplex communication, and file entropy analysis for early ransomware identification. He has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, resulting in refereed publications and theses.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Wijayasekara's academic prowess has earned him several prestigious awards, fellowships, and grants, including the Ratchadapisek Somphot Fund for Postdoctoral Fellowship and the 90th Anniversary of Chulalongkorn University Scholarship. His contributions to academia have been acknowledged through various scholarships and honors programs.

Impact and Influence

As a seasoned academician and researcher, Mr. Wijayasekara's work has made a significant impact on the field of telecommunications and computer engineering. His research outcomes and contributions have not only enriched academic knowledge but have also influenced industry practices, particularly in areas such as network latency reduction and ransomware detection.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Wijayasekara's legacy lies in his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of computer systems engineering and telecommunications. His dedication to teaching, research, and program coordination has laid a strong foundation for future generations of engineers and researchers. With a continued focus on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, he aims to further elevate the standards of academic excellence and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of his field.

Notable Publications

A Comparative Study of Customer Preferences for Telecommunication Technologies in Pakistan 2020

Frame Size Analysis of Optimum Dynamic Tree in RFID Systems 2020 (2)

Hardware Software Co-Design of a Farming Robot 2020 (5)

A fast tag identification anti‐collision algorithm for RFID systems 2019 (4)