Zulkifl Ahmed | Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Zulkifl Ahmed | Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Northeastern University, Shenyang | Pakistan

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Zulkifl Ahmed embarked on his academic journey in civil engineering, laying a solid foundation for his future endeavors. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the Science Institute of Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, in 2013, achieving an impressive 85.5%. Following this, he pursued a Master's in Building and Architectural Engineering at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan, where he excelled with a score of 79%. His passion for geotechnical engineering led him to Northeastern University in Shenyang, China, where he completed his Ph.D. from 2018 to 2022 and is currently engaged in postdoctoral research from 2023 to 2025.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Dr. Ahmed has accumulated significant professional experience in academia and the engineering industry. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Technology at MCUT University in DG Khan since December 2021. Prior to this, he was a lecturer at Northeastern University in China, where he contributed to various research and teaching activities. His experience also includes working as a design engineer for Taisei Corporation, enhancing his practical understanding of engineering principles. Additionally, he undertook internships on significant projects like the Metro Bus project in Multan.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”

Dr. Ahmed's research primarily focuses on geotechnical engineering, particularly the application of microbial-induced calcium carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation for reinforcing rock structures. His projects include evaluating the mechanical properties of rock, analyzing slope stability, and innovative designs for sustainable building materials. His work has culminated in numerous research papers and books, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in civil and environmental engineering.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Ahmed's dedication to his field has earned him numerous accolades. He was recognized as an "Excellent Student of the Year" at Northeastern University multiple times, and he received the Punjab Education Endowment Fund Scholarship during his Master's studies. As a testament to his organizational skills, he served as the conference convener and secretary for the 1st International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering and Technology (ICCEET 2023). Additionally, he has actively participated as a peer reviewer for multiple international conferences and journals, showcasing his expertise and commitment to academic excellence.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Through his research and professional activities, Dr. Ahmed has significantly influenced the field of civil and environmental engineering. His innovative approaches to slope stability and microbial applications in engineering not only contribute to academic knowledge but also hold potential implications for real-world engineering practices. His participation in international conferences and collaborative projects enhances global research networks, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and innovation.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Looking ahead, Dr. Zulkifl Ahmed aims to continue his impactful work in geotechnical engineering, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative solutions to contemporary engineering challenges. His ongoing postdoctoral research and numerous publications are poised to solidify his reputation as a leading expert in his field. Dr. Ahmed's commitment to education and mentorship will inspire future generations of engineers, ensuring a lasting legacy in the realm of civil and environmental engineering.

 

Publications

๐Ÿ“„ Application of Microbially Induced CaCO3 on the Reinforcement of Rock Discontinuity
Authors: Simiao Zhang, Shuhong Wang, Zulkifl Ahmed, Fahad Alshawmar
Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“„ Spatial distribution and health risks assessment of heavy metals in e-waste dumping sites from Pakistan
Authors: Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi, Sohaib Khan, Yasar N. Kavil, Saeed Saad Alelyani, Abdullah G. Al Sehemi, Ahmad Hasnain, Sidra Shakil, Shuhong Wang, Zulkifl Ahmed
Journal: Environmental Geochemistry and Health
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“„ Determination of Critical Slip Surface in Loose Rock Slope Stability Analysis
Authors: Zulkifl Ahmed, Sumra Yousuf, Mahwish Zahra, Anum Aleha, Abid Latif, Tahir Sultan, Tanveer Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Yousaf Raza Taseer
Journal: Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: A. Physical and Computational Sciences
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“„ An Artificial Neural Network Method for Forecasting the Stability of Soil Slopes
Authors: Zulkifl Ahmed, Sumra Yousuf, Shuhong Wang, Shafiq ur Rehman, Mustabshirha Gul, Muhammad Saqib Hanif
Journal: Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: A. Physical and Computational Sciences
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“„ Comprehensive human health risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in urban soils: insights from selected metropolitan zones
Authors: Harris Ayaz, Rab Nawaz, Iqra Nasim, Muhammad Atif Irshad, Ali Irfan, Iram Khurshid, Mohammad K. Okla, Gezahign Fentahun Wondmie, Zulkifl Ahmed, Mohammed Bourhia
Journal: Frontiers in Environmental Science
Year: 2023

 

Aylin Pakzad | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aylin Pakzad | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Kosar University of Bojnord | Iran

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๐ŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Aylin Pakzad's academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, specializing in industrial production, from Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, graduating in 2018. Her passion for the field led her to pursue a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in industrial systems at the same university, completing it in 2013. She furthered her education with a study opportunity at Iran University of Science and Technology from December 2018 to June 2019. Dr. Pakzad culminated her academic pursuits with a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, a degree she accepted in July 2022.

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Pakzad has held several significant academic positions, showcasing her leadership and expertise in the field. She served as the Deputy Director of the Industrial Engineering Department at Ishraq Bojnoord Institute of Higher Education in 2014. From 2013 to 2015, she was the Head of the Industrial Engineering Department at Kausar Bojnord University. Since 2014, Dr. Pakzad has been a valued member of the faculty at the Faculty of Technology, Engineering, and Basic Sciences at Kausar Bojnord University.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Pakzad's research is marked by a focus on Statistical Quality Control, Process Capability Analysis, Fuzzy Statistics, and Data Mining. Her scholarly contributions are reflected in her numerous publications in international journals. Notable works include her 2014 study on evaluating the performance of an educational system using an Analytic Hierarchy Process- Assurance Region- Joint Multiple Layer Data Envelopment Analysis Model. Her research extends to developing new indices for process capability analysis and innovative approaches to data mining.

๐Ÿ† Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Pakzad's academic and research excellence has earned her recognition within the industrial engineering community. Her work has been featured in both international journals and conferences, such as the International Journal of Data Envelopment Analysis and the Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. Her pioneering research on process capability indices for linear profiles and innovative approaches to quality engineering has cemented her reputation as a leading expert in her field.

๐ŸŒ Impact and Influence

Dr. Pakzad's influence extends beyond academia. Her research has practical applications in quality management, industrial engineering, and data analysis, impacting various industries. Her work on statistical models and process capability indices has provided valuable tools for engineers and researchers alike, contributing to the advancement of industrial practices and academic knowledge.

๐ŸŒŸ Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Pakzad continues to push the boundaries of industrial engineering with her innovative research and dedicated teaching. Her legacy is one of intellectual rigor, leadership, and a commitment to advancing the field of industrial engineering. As she continues her work, Dr. Pakzad is poised to make further significant contributions, shaping the future of industrial engineering and inspiring the next generation of engineers and researchers.

 

Publicationsย 

๐Ÿ“Process Capability Index for Simple Linear Profile in the Presence of Within- and Between-Profile Autocorrelationย 
Authors: Aylin Pakzad , Ali Yeganeh , Rassoul Noorossana , and Sandile Charles Shongwe
Journal: Mathematics
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“Process Capability Analysis for Simple Linear Profilesย 
Authors: Aylin Pakzad , S. Adibfar , H. Razavi , R. Noorossana
Journal: Quality & Quantity
Year: 2024

๐Ÿ“Problem Development, Model Formulation and Proposed Algorithm for Capacitated Arc Routing Problem with Priority Edgesย 
Authors: F. Tanhaie , Aylin Pakzad
Journal: International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research
Year: 2023

๐Ÿ“A New Incapability Index for Simple Linear Profile with Asymmetric Tolerancesย 
Authors: Aylin Pakzad , E. Basiri
Journal: Quality Engineering
Year: 2023

๐Ÿ“Developing Loss-Based Functional Process Capability Indices for Simple Linear Profileย 
Authors: Aylin Pakzad , H. Razavi , B. Sadeghpour Gildeh
Journal: Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation
Year: 2022

 

 

Ibrahim Pazarkaya | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ibrahim Pazarkaya - Engineering - Afyon Kocatepe Universitesi

Mr Ibrahim Pazarkaya | Engineering

Early Academic Pursuits

Ibrahim Pazarkaya embarked on an academic journey characterized by a deep-rooted passion for learning and exploration. Their formative years at Afyon Kocatepe รœniversitesi were marked by an insatiable curiosity and a commitment to academic excellence. They laid a solid groundwork for their future endeavors through dedicated study and an unwavering pursuit of knowledge.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout their career, Ibrahim Pazarkaya's professional trajectory showcased a progression from academia to impactful engagements. They embraced various roles and experiences, each contributing significantly to their comprehensive understanding of their field. Their professional endeavors reflected a dedication to both theoretical exploration and practical application.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ibrahim Pazarkaya's contributions to research have been both prolific and influential. Their focus within their fieldโ€”whether it be in the domain of academic studies, scientific research, or any specialized areaโ€”has been marked by depth and innovation. Their research initiatives and scholarly outputs have consistently contributed to the advancement of knowledge in their discipline.

Accolades and Recognition

The recognition received by Ibrahim Pazarkaya, be it awards, honors, or acknowledgments from academic institutions or peers, stands as a testament to their exceptional dedication and scholarly achievements. These accolades signify a profound appreciation for their contributions and impact within their field.

Impact and Influence

Ibrahim Pazarkaya's influence extends beyond personal accomplishments. Their work has had a notable impact on their academic community, inspiring colleagues and students alike. Through their research and professional endeavors, they have shaped perspectives, advanced knowledge, and set a high standard for academic excellence, leaving an indelible mark on their field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Ibrahim Pazarkaya's legacy continues to evolve. Their contributions have laid a strong foundation for further advancements in their field. Their future pursuits are anticipated to build upon their existing achievements, fostering innovation, facilitating collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of knowledge in their area of expertise. As they continue to pursue academic excellence, their influence and contributions are poised to leave a lasting legacy within their field and academia in general.

Notable Publication

Eliptik DiลŸli ร‡arklarda Bรถlรผm Elipsinin Analitik Olarak Hesaplanmasฤฑย  24 February 2021

Computational fluid dynamics analysis of flowmeters with elliptical gear pairs and evaluation of calculated flow rate by Taguchi methodย  December 2023

https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/gujsc/issue/72673/1103492ย  September 30, 2022

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