Qudong Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Qudong Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China

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🧑‍🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Qudong Wang was born on November 18, 1964, and pursued his academic journey in Materials Processing, a discipline under the broader domain of materials science and engineering. He achieved the highest level of education with a Ph.D. degree, laying a strong foundation for his future as a leading researcher in advanced manufacturing and materials innovation.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang currently serves as a Professor and Director of a Research Laboratory at the National Engineering Research Center for Precision Forming of Light Alloys, located within Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His distinguished role includes heading major scientific initiatives and contributing to national-level engineering research, placing him at the heart of China’s innovation in materials technology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Wang’s research is deeply rooted in materials processing, with significant advancements in light alloy precision forming. His contributions include:

  • Publishing over 450 academic papers, with more than 300 indexed in SCI and 300 in EI

  • Achieving over 8,000 citations, with 300 SCI papers specifically referenced

  • Filing 120 patents, of which 80 have been granted

  • Authoring 5 academic books

His groundbreaking studies have earned accolades in both fundamental research and practical applications, including a best application paper award from the TMS Society in the USA, and a Gold Paper Award from the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Wang’s research excellence has been recognized through numerous prestigious awards:

  • 🥇 National Science and Technology Progress Award (2nd Class)

  • 🥈 Defense Technology Progress Award (2nd Class)

  • 🥇 6 First-Class Provincial and Ministerial Science and Technology Awards

  • 🥈 3 Second-Class Provincial and Ministerial Science and Technology Awards

  • 🏆 Outstanding Invention Patent Awards in 2003 and 2004 (including Shanghai’s 2nd Prize)

These awards underscore his influential role in advancing China’s technological capabilities in materials engineering.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Wang is a key figure in China's academic and industrial research sectors. As a candidate expert for the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Advisory Database, he helps shape policy and innovation strategies. His work has bridged the gap between academia and real-world industrial needs, especially in defense and aerospace sectors where high-performance materials are critical.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Wang’s legacy is built on a blend of academic depth, technological innovation, and national service. With over four decades of contributions, he continues to mentor young scientists, guide national projects, and expand the global understanding of material science. His future promises continued breakthroughs in sustainable materials, smart manufacturing, and precision engineering that will benefit both science and society.

Publications


📝 Interfacial Shear Fracture Behavior of C18150Cu/1060Al/C18150Cu Trilayered Composite at Different Temperatures
Authors: Huisheng Cai, Siqi Yang, Qudong Wang, Yuchao Zhao, Qixiang Jia, Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Liang Liu, Feng Guo, Zhengping Shang
Journal: Materials
Year: 2025


📝 Enhanced Multifaceted Properties of Nanoscale Metallic Multilayer Composites
Authors: Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Bangcai Luo, Qudong Wang, Shokouh Attarilar
Journal: Materials
Year: 2024


📝 High-Performance Nanoscale Metallic Multilayer Composites: Techniques, Mechanical Properties and Applications
Authors: Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Bangcai Luo, Qudong Wang, Shokouh Attarilar
Journal: Materials
Year: 2024


📝 Corrosion Behavior of Homogenized and Extruded 1100 Aluminum Alloy in Acidic Salt Spray
Authors: Yuchao Zhao, Qiang Lu, Qudong Wang, Dezhi Li, Feng Li, Yuzhao Luo
Journal: Materials
Year: 2024


📝  Effect of In-Situ Nanoparticles Induced by Ti Addition on the Microstructure and Tribological Properties of FeCrB Alloys
Authors: Yunqian Zhen, Kui Wang, Gaopeng Xu, Yazhao Shen, Haiyan Jiang, Qudong Wang, Wenjiang Ding
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Year: 2024


Industry Impact Award

Introduction

The Industry Impact Award is a prestigious recognition that honors individuals, teams, and organizations that have made significant contributions to industrial growth, technological advancement, and economic development. This award is dedicated to celebrating research, innovations, and projects that have transformed industries, created sustainable solutions, and driven large-scale improvements in efficiency, productivity, and market competitiveness. With industries constantly evolving due to new technological breakthroughs, policy changes, and sustainability demands, the Industry Impact Award recognizes those who pioneer change and set new benchmarks for excellence in various industrial sectors.

Award Overview

The Industry Impact Award is conferred upon those whose work has had a demonstrable and lasting effect on a specific industry or across multiple industries. The award honors initiatives that have enhanced operational processes, introduced innovative technologies, influenced market dynamics, or contributed to sustainable industrial practices. It acknowledges the collaborative spirit of research institutions, corporate leaders, engineers, and policymakers who have played a crucial role in shaping modern industries. By providing this recognition, the award serves as a platform to encourage further research and implementation of groundbreaking industrial solutions that address present and future challenges.

Eligibility

This award is open to researchers, engineers, industry professionals, academic institutions, and corporate entities that have played a pivotal role in industrial development. Eligible candidates must have undertaken projects or research that have demonstrated tangible impacts in areas such as automation, digital transformation, supply chain efficiency, environmental sustainability, energy conservation, or any other significant industrial domain. The award is open to national and international applicants from all industry sectors, including manufacturing, technology, energy, healthcare, and transportation.

Evaluation Criteria

The selection process for the Industry Impact Award is based on several critical criteria. The innovation and originality of the work are thoroughly evaluated, ensuring that the nominated project introduces new methodologies, technologies, or practices that push industrial boundaries. The measurable impact of the work on industry performance, including increased efficiency, cost savings, or market transformation, is a crucial determinant. Sustainability and long-term benefits are also taken into account, ensuring that the project has a lasting influence on industrial practices. Furthermore, widespread industry adoption, collaborations, and endorsements from key stakeholders enhance the overall evaluation.

Submission Guidelines

Applicants must submit a detailed report that outlines the scope, objectives, methodology, and results of their industrial contributions. The submission should include a research summary explaining how the project or initiative has positively influenced an industry or multiple sectors. Supporting documentation, such as technical papers, patents, case studies, and endorsements from industry leaders, strengthens the submission. A professional biography of the applicant or team is required, detailing their expertise and contributions to industrial research and innovation. Video presentations, real-world implementation reports, and media coverage can also be included to reinforce the significance of the project. All applications must be submitted within the specified deadline to be considered for the award.

Recognition

Winners of the Industry Impact Award receive a prestigious trophy, a certificate of recognition, and widespread acknowledgment through digital and print media. The award brings heightened visibility within the industrial and research community, allowing recipients to showcase their contributions on a global stage. Winners may be invited to speak at industry conferences, workshops, and panel discussions where they can present their findings and influence further industrial advancements. This recognition also enhances career opportunities, attracts potential investors, and fosters new research collaborations, ensuring continued innovation in the respective field.

Community Impact

The Industry Impact Award highlights the broader societal and economic benefits of industrial advancements. By recognizing groundbreaking research and innovation, the award promotes knowledge-sharing and encourages future endeavors that prioritize sustainability, workforce development, and industry-wide progress. The award’s recipients serve as role models who inspire the next generation of researchers, entrepreneurs, and industrial leaders to take on challenges that improve both business and community well-being. Through this award, industries are encouraged to adopt best practices that enhance efficiency, reduce environmental footprints, and promote ethical and responsible growth.

Biography

Applicants must submit a comprehensive biography detailing their academic background, professional achievements, and key contributions to industrial research and development. The biography should reflect the applicant’s dedication, expertise, and long-term vision for industrial transformation. If the submission is made on behalf of a team, the roles and contributions of each member should be clearly outlined. This information helps the selection committee understand the experience and collaborative efforts behind the nominated project or research work.

Abstract

A concise and well-structured abstract summarizing the research or industrial contribution must be submitted. The abstract should clearly define the industrial problem addressed, the objectives of the project, key methodologies used, and the impact achieved. It should also emphasize how the project contributes to long-term industrial improvements and technological advancements. The abstract is a crucial element of the submission as it provides the judges with an overview of the work and its significance in the industrial landscape.

Supporting Files

Applicants are encouraged to submit relevant supporting files that validate the effectiveness and real-world impact of their work. These may include research papers, patents, industrial case studies, endorsements from key stakeholders, media coverage, and technical reports. Videos demonstrating the implementation of the project, testimonials from industry partners, and third-party evaluations further strengthen the submission. High-quality supporting materials enhance the credibility of the nomination and provide concrete evidence of the project's success and impact on industrial progress.

 

 

 

Thi Sinh Vo | Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo | Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

Sungkyunkwan University | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science from HCM City University of Science, Vietnam, where she developed a strong foundation in polymer and composite materials. She further honed her expertise with a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering at Daegu University, South Korea, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of advanced materials. Her academic excellence continued with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, where her thesis on chitosan-based functional composites showcased her innovative approach to materials science.

Professional Endeavors 🛠️

Dr. Vo has a diverse range of professional experiences, from working as a chemical engineer to leading research projects in prestigious labs. Her roles have included the design and synthesis of composite materials, developing innovative solutions for water-based adhesives, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Her postdoctoral research at Sungkyunkwan University has further solidified her position as a leading expert in polymer-composite materials, where she continues to contribute to cutting-edge research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Vo's research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced polymeric and composite materials. She has made significant contributions in areas such as electromechanical and electrochemical sensors, human motion sensing, and organic dye removal for wastewater treatment. Her interdisciplinary work integrates materials science with engineering and environmental science, resulting in impactful outcomes that push the boundaries of what is possible in these fields.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Vo's dedication to research has been recognized with several prestigious awards. She has received the Best Paper Award, the Best Researcher Award, and the Excellence Award for Poster Presentation, among others. These accolades highlight her contributions to the field of materials science and her commitment to advancing knowledge through rigorous research and innovation.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Vo's work has had a significant impact on the field of materials science, particularly in the development of functional composites for sensors and environmental applications. Her research has been published in top-tier journals, and she is a sought-after reviewer for various scientific publications. Her ability to mentor and lead research teams has also fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Vo's legacy is one of innovation, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in materials science. As she continues her research, she is poised to make even more significant contributions to the field, particularly in the development of new materials for sensors and environmental applications. Her future work will undoubtedly continue to influence and inspire researchers around the world.

 

Publications


📄 3D Porous Sponge-like Sensors Prepared from Various Conductive Nanohybrids-filled Melamine Sponge Toward Human Motion Detections
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, K.
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Year: 2024


📄 Hybrid Film-like Strain Sensors Prepared from Polydimethylsiloxane-covered 3D Porous Network Sponges Toward Human Motion Detection
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, K.
Journal: Applied Materials Today
Year: 2024


📄 Natural Bamboo Powder and Coffee Ground as Low-cost Green Adsorbents for the Removal of Rhodamine B and Their Recycling Performance
Authors: Vo, T.S., Hossain, M.M., Kim, K.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2023


📄 Realization of Motion Sensing Composites Prepared from the Incorporation of Three-dimensional Porous Conductive Foams and Polydimethylsiloxane
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, D., Kim, K.
Journal: Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices
Year: 2023


📄 Crosslinked 3D Porous Composite Foams as Adsorbents for Efficient Organic Dye Removal
Authors: Vo, T.S., Hossain, M.M., Lee, J., Suhr, J., Kim, K.
Journal: Environmental Technology and Innovation
Year: 2023