Ding  Jia | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ding  Jia | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

CCTEG Xian Research Institute (Group) Co, Ltd. | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ding Jia’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in mineral processing engineering, which provided him with a deep understanding of geological systems and mining processes. His early studies nurtured an interest in the environmental challenges associated with resource extraction, motivating him to further explore the complexities of geological engineering. Building upon this foundation, he pursued advanced training in geological engineering at both national and international institutions, where he refined his technical expertise and developed a global perspective on mining-related research challenges. These formative years instilled a blend of scientific rigor and practical insight that continue to shape his work today.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his career, Dr. Ding Jia has actively engaged in high-level research and development projects addressing critical issues in mining and water resources. His professional endeavors include participation in major national research programs and collaborative projects focused on mine water management, groundwater contamination, and subsidence caused by resource extraction. He has worked extensively on experimental data analysis, numerical modeling, and the development of innovative techniques to mitigate environmental risks in mining regions. By combining theoretical studies with field-based applications, he has contributed practical solutions to challenges that affect both industry operations and local communities.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ding Jia’s primary research interests lie at the intersection of mining, groundwater, and environmental sustainability. His work has focused on overburden damage and surface subsidence caused by mining activities, water quality pollution resulting from groundwater rebound, and the mechanisms of water mixing during long-distance transport. He has developed advanced simulation models and analytical frameworks to better understand fluid dynamics, grouting failures, and groundwater contamination processes. These contributions not only enrich academic discourse but also provide actionable knowledge for managing mining-induced environmental impacts, particularly in regions dependent on safe groundwater resources.

Accolades and Recognition

His academic excellence and research achievements have been recognized through multiple awards and honors. From his early master’s studies through his doctoral research, Dr. Ding Jia consistently earned recognition as an outstanding student and scholar. Prestigious national academic scholarships and repeated commendations for leadership and research performance highlight his dedication to academic and professional growth. These accolades testify not only to his scholarly output but also to his leadership qualities, which have been evident throughout his academic journey. Such recognition underscores the significance of his contributions to geological engineering and environmental management.

Impact and Influence

The impact of Dr. Ding Jia’s work extends beyond the laboratory and into the broader scientific and industrial communities. His publications in internationally recognized journals address urgent environmental and geological challenges, and his findings have provided new perspectives on managing mining-induced water problems. By exploring innovative methods of water quality analysis, subsidence control, and mine water source identification, he has influenced both academic research and practical approaches to sustainable mining practices. His role in developing methods that integrate data processing, statistical modeling, and computational tools has further enhanced the way researchers and practitioners approach complex geological issues.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Ding Jia’s legacy is being shaped by his continuous pursuit of innovative solutions in mining-related environmental challenges. His future contributions are expected to expand in scope, integrating global research collaborations, advanced computational modeling, and interdisciplinary approaches. With his strong grounding in both field applications and theoretical frameworks, he is poised to advance sustainable practices in geological engineering while addressing pressing concerns of water safety and environmental protection. His work is likely to play a key role in developing new frameworks for resource management that balance industrial growth with ecological preservation.

Publication

Article: Comparative Study on Prediction Methods for Water Inflow in Regional High-Intensity Water Inrush Mine Clusters: A Case Study of Xiaozhuang Coal Mine
Authors: Ding J, Dong S, Guo X, Liu B
Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2025

Article: A Study of Interbedded Groundwater Contamination in a Mining Area and the Process of Grouting Composite Failure
Authors: Ding J, Dong D, Hu Z, et al.
Journal: Mine Water and the Environment
Year: 2023

Article: Spatial evolution analysis of groundwater chemistry, quality, and fluoride health risk in southern Hebei Plain, China
Authors: Zhang Longqiang, Dong Donglin, Lv Situ, Ding Jia
Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Year: 2023

Article: Source Discrimination of Mine Water Inrush Using Multiple Combinations of an Improved Support Vector Machine Model
Authors: Wei Zhonglin, Dong Donglin, Ji Yuan, Ding Jia, Yu Lujia
Journal: Mine Water and the Environment
Year: 2022

Article: Source Discrimination of Mine Water Inrush Based on Spectral Data and EGA-PNN Model – A Case Study from The Huangyuchuan Mine, China
Authors: Yuan Ji, Donglin Dong, Jun Gao, Zhonglin Wei, Jia Ding, Zhiqiang Hu
Journal: Mine Water and the Environment
Year: 2022

Conclusion

In summary, Dr. Ding Jia exemplifies a dedicated researcher whose academic and professional journey reflects excellence, innovation, and societal relevance. His work bridges the critical gap between geological research and sustainable mining practices, offering solutions to complex problems of water management, subsidence, and environmental preservation. Recognized for his scholarly achievements and leadership qualities, he has already made substantial contributions to geological engineering. As he continues to expand his research collaborations and apply his expertise to global challenges, his impact will resonate not only within academia but also in shaping policies and practices that ensure responsible and sustainable resource development.

 

 

Hyunchul Ju | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Hyunchul Ju | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Inha University | South Korea

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Hyunchul Ju embarked on his academic journey in Mechanical Engineering at Inha University in South Korea, earning his B.S. in 1999 . His quest for advanced knowledge took him to the United States, where he completed his M.S. at the University of Nevada, Reno in 2001, and later achieved his Ph.D. at The Pennsylvania State University in 2006. His early research laid the foundation for a lifelong dedication to innovation in fuel cells and hydrogen energy systems .

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Ju’s academic career spans multiple prestigious institutions. After a post-doctoral stint at Penn State, he held faculty positions at Chungju National University and later joined Inha University, where he rose to the rank of Professor in 2018. His roles have included Associate Dean of Engineering and Director of key research centers focused on carbon neutrality and hydrogen-based mechanical systems. His international experience includes time as a visiting scholar at LBNL (USA), adding global dimension to his scientific leadership.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Ju is a world-renowned authority on fuel cells, electrolysis, hydrogen storage, and battery systems. He has pioneered the modeling and optimization of electrochemical systems and developed cutting-edge technologies for lightweight fuel cell components, MEAs, and carbon composites. His work integrates machine learning, CFD, and FEM techniques to enhance performance and durability. He has secured major research funding from institutions like Hyundai and the National Research Foundation of Korea, proving his leadership in sustainable energy technologies.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Ju has received over 20 prestigious awards, including multiple Best Paper and Best Presentation Awards from respected Korean and international societies. He has been honored for his outstanding research contributions by Inha University, and received the Most Cited Paper Award from International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. His dedication and excellence have earned him recognition as a thought leader in energy research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond academia, Prof. Ju serves in key editorial and leadership roles: Editor-in-Chief of KHNES, Associate Editor at ASME JEECS, and Vice President of KSFM and KSME. He has mentored over 50 graduate students, many of whom now work at top-tier organizations such as Samsung, LG, Hyundai, and SK Innovation. His influence is seen in both academic research and industrial innovation, especially in Korea’s clean energy sector.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Hyunchul Ju’s legacy is marked by his pioneering role in hydrogen energy and electrochemical systems development. He led the world’s first DMFC-powered UAV demonstration, introduced novel cold-start technologies now used globally, and continues to develop high-efficiency systems for next-generation fuel cells. With multiple patents and a focus on carbon-neutral technologies, he is set to shape the future of sustainable mechanical systems for years to come.

Publications

📄Innovative flow field design strategies for performance optimization in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Journal: Applied Energy

  • Year: 2025

📄Reliability-based design optimization methodology for enhancing performance and efficiency in catalyst manufacturing for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Journal: Energy Conversion and Management

  • Year: 2024

📄Cathode-supported SOFCs enabling redox cycling and coking recovery in hydrocarbon fuel utilization

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

  • Year: 2024

📄Ultrahigh Electrode Performance of Low-Loaded Iridium Jagged Nanotubes for Water Electrolysis Applications

  • Authors: Not specified

  • Journal: Advanced Energy Materials

  • Year: 2024

 

Norasage Pattanadech | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norasage Pattanadech | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

King Mongkut Institute of Technology Ladkrabang | Thailand

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norasage Pattanadech embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in electrical engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree from King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand, in 1998. His passion for advancing in the field led him to pursue a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, which he completed in 2002. With an insatiable thirst for knowledge, he attained his doctoral degree in Engineering Sciences in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of High Voltage Engineering and System Management at Graz University of Technology, Austria, in 2013. These formative years set the stage for his impactful career in electrical engineering, high-voltage systems, and insulation technologies.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Pattanadech’s professional journey has been marked by global academic collaborations and industrial expertise. His exchange research experiences took him to esteemed institutions, including Tokai University in Japan (2005) and Graz University of Technology in Austria (2007). His role as a Guest Professor at the University of Applied Science Wuerzburg-Schweinfurt, Germany, since 2019, showcases his international recognition in power engineering and high-voltage technology. Beyond academia, Dr. Pattanadech has played a vital role in several industrial projects. His expertise in power system diagnostics, partial discharge analysis, and underground cable assessments has contributed to major initiatives with leading organizations, including GPSC, SCG, and Thai-Yazaki Electric Wire. His leadership in assessing transformer lifespan, underground cable performance, and failure analysis has provided crucial insights into improving power system reliability and safety.

🏆 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Pattanadech's research spans a broad spectrum of electrical engineering, with a primary focus on high-voltage insulation, power system diagnostics, and partial discharge analysis. His work on dielectric materials, insulation performance evaluation, and nanofluids for transformer applications has significantly advanced the field. He has published extensively in prestigious international journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, and IET Science Measurement and Technology. His research has yielded innovative solutions for insulation monitoring, breakdown analysis, and high-voltage equipment testing. Additionally, he has co-authored influential books, including "Biological Insulating Liquids" (Springer, 2023) and "Partial Discharges: Detection, Identification, and Localization" (IEEE PRESS, Wiley, 2023), which serve as essential resources in the field of electrical engineering.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Pattanadech's contributions have earned him international recognition and leadership roles in various professional organizations. He is an active member of the IEEE PES Thailand Chapter and serves on several IEC technical committees for high-voltage test techniques and partial discharge measurements. As the Chairperson for the International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD 2020) and the International Steering Committee Chair since 2018, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the global discourse on power system diagnostics. His expertise has also been acknowledged through patents, including his Japan Patent (2021) for a breaker with electrode-controlling current, underscoring his contributions to electrical safety and reliability advancements.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Pattanadech's impact extends beyond research publications and patents. His dedication to training and knowledge dissemination is evident in his role as a lead trainer for advanced partial discharge courses in Singapore, Malaysia, and the Netherlands. His involvement in international advisory committees, including ICPADM and ISEIM, highlights his influence in guiding research and technological advancements in electrical insulation and power system diagnostics. His collaborations with industries in Thailand and beyond have led to significant improvements in condition monitoring techniques, underground cable health assessments, and transformer reliability studies. His work has not only enhanced engineering practices but has also contributed to the long-term sustainability of electrical infrastructure.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a thought leader in electrical engineering, Dr. Pattanadech continues to push the boundaries of research and innovation. His upcoming role as General Chair for the 14th International Conference on The Properties and Application of Dielectric Material (ICPADM 2024) underscores his commitment to advancing the field. With ongoing research in high-voltage insulation performance, nanofluids for dielectric applications, and artificial intelligence in partial discharge diagnostics, his future contributions will likely shape the next generation of power system technologies. His legacy as an educator, researcher, and industry expert will continue to inspire and guide professionals in electrical engineering for years to come.

Publications

  • 📄"The State of Health Estimation of Retired Lithium-Ion Batteries Using a Multi-Input Metabolic Gated Recurrent Unit"

    • Authors: Yu He, Norasage Pattanadech, Kasiean Sukemoke, Minling Pan, and Lin Chen
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2025

  • 📄"Experimental Study of the Electrical and Physiochemical Properties of Different Types of Crude Palm Oils as Dielectric Insulating Fluids in Transformers"

    • Authors: P. Muangpratoom, C. Suriyasakulpong, S. Maneerot, W. Vittayakorn, and N. Pattanadech
    • Journal: Sustainability
    • Year: 2023

  • 📄"Additional Parameters for Elucidation of The Dielectric Behavior of Stator Winding in High Voltage Motors"

    • Authors: Norasage Pattanadech, Natthawut Phloymuk, Phethai Nimsanong, Chissanupong Srinangyam, Siwakorn Jeenmuang, and Chanin Bunlaksananusorn
    • Journal: Energy Reports
    • Year: 2022

  • 📄"Localisation of Partial Discharge in Power Cables Through Multi-Output Convolutional Recurrent Neural Network and Feature Extraction"

    • Authors: J. Yeo, H. Jin, A. Rodrigo Mor, C. Yuen, N. Pattanadech, W. Tushar, and T.K. Saha
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
    • Year: 2022

  • 📄"The Influence of Nanoparticles on The Dielectric Dissipation Factor and Lightning Properties in Palm Oil-Based Nanofluids"

    • Authors: N. Pattanadech and P. Muangpratoom
    • Journal: Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
    • Year: 2022

 

 

Xizhong Shen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Xizhong Shen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Institute of Technology | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Xizhong Shen's academic journey is marked by stellar achievements. He began his undergraduate studies at Shanghai University, earning a B.S. degree in 1990. He advanced his knowledge in medical sciences at Nanchuang University, where he received an M.D. in 1995. His pursuit of excellence culminated in a Ph.D. from the prestigious Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2005, cementing his foundation in advanced research methodologies.

Professional Endeavors 🏫

Dr. Shen serves as a key academic figure at the Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai, China. His professional career is dedicated to fostering innovation in electronics, computational sciences, and academia. Known for his dedication to teaching and mentoring, he inspires a new generation of researchers to contribute to evolving technological fields.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Shen's research primarily focuses on cutting-edge topics, including deep learning, signal processing, and electronic CAD. With over 100 published research papers, he has significantly contributed to advancing these fields. His expertise is further reflected in his authorship of the authoritative book Digital Signal Processing, a seminal work that bridges theoretical insights with practical applications.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Shen's contributions have garnered widespread recognition in academic and industrial communities. His prolific research output and the quality of his work make him a respected thought leader in his fields of expertise.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Through his groundbreaking research and extensive publications, Dr. Shen has influenced both theoretical and applied sciences. His work in deep learning and signal processing is widely referenced, forming a basis for advancements in these areas. As an educator, his mentorship has shaped numerous successful careers in technology and academia.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

As an innovator and thought leader, Dr. Shen’s legacy lies in his dedication to pushing technological boundaries. His future endeavors are expected to address emerging challenges in signal processing and artificial intelligence, ensuring his ongoing influence in these dynamic fields.

 

Publications

📄 Investigation of Bird Sound Transformer Modeling and Recognition

  • Author(s): Yi, D., Shen, X.
  • Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
  • Year: 2024

📄 Feature-Enhanced Multi-Task Learning for Speech Emotion Recognition Using Decision Trees and LSTM

  • Author(s): Wang, C., Shen, X.
  • Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
  • Year: 2024

📄 An Algorithm for Distracted Driving Recognition Based on Pose Features and an Improved KNN

  • Author(s): Gong, Y., Shen, X.
  • Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
  • Year: 2024

📄 Air Leakage Detection and Rehabilitation Test Methods for Digital Thoracic Drainage Systems

  • Author(s): Wu, X., Shen, X.
  • Conference Paper: 2024 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sensors, Electronics and Computer Engineering, ICSECE 2024
  • Year: 2024

📄 Temperature Control System of Hot and Cold Alternating Treatment System Based on Kalman Filter Combined with Fuzzy Logic

  • Author(s): Xiong, Z., Shen, X.
  • Journal: Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences
  • Year: 2024

 

Guipeng Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Guipeng Chen | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ocean University of China | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Guipeng Chen embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the China University of Petroleum, graduating in 2016. His passion for structural engineering led him to pursue both a Master’s (2016-2019) and a Ph.D. (2019-2023) in Structural Engineering at the Dalian University of Technology. During this time, Dr. Chen specialized in enhancing structural performance using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) materials, focusing on composite structures incorporating FRP, concrete, and steel. His early academic endeavors laid a strong foundation for his future contributions in engineering research.

Professional Endeavors 🌍

In October 2023, Dr. Chen was appointed as a Lecturer at the College of Engineering at Ocean University of China. In this role, he is committed to educating the next generation of engineers while also advancing his research in structural performance improvements. Dr. Chen has been actively involved in both academia and applied research. His work spans the theoretical modeling of composite structures and practical applications of advanced materials like FRP in construction. His work experience and collaborations with experts in the field have equipped him with deep expertise in improving infrastructure resilience using cutting-edge materials. His role as a lecturer also allows him to mentor students and engage in leading research initiatives.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Chen's primary research focus is on improving the structural performance of materials using Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP). His work examines the behavior and mechanisms of composite structures incorporating FRP, concrete, and steel, exploring how these combinations enhance structural durability and strength. His research has produced numerous high-impact papers in renowned journals like Engineering Structures and Journal of Composites for Construction. Notably, Dr. Chen has contributed groundbreaking work on FRP-confined concrete, elliptical FRP-concrete-steel tubular columns, and the use of advanced materials to withstand cyclic and axial loading. Beyond theoretical research, Dr. Chen has been the principal investigator in multiple significant projects, including the Qingdao Postdoctoral Applied Research Project and the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation. These projects aim to push the boundaries of material science and structural engineering.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Chen's academic excellence has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards. In 2022, he was awarded the National Scholarship and was named an Excellent Graduate of Liaoning Province, not once but twice, in 2018 and 2022. His growing expertise has earned him a place among the top-cited scientists globally, with a percentile rank of 2%. His career-long scientific impact, measured through an H-index of 11 on both Web of Science and Scopus, further cements his stature in the engineering community. Additionally, his academic contributions extend beyond research. Dr. Chen holds a position on the Youth Editorial Board of the Sustainable Structures journal, reflecting his influence on the future direction of structural engineering research.

Impact and Influence 🌟

With 16 SCI papers and over 396 citations on Google Scholar, Dr. Chen’s work is recognized both nationally and internationally. His research on the cyclic loading and performance of FRP-reinforced materials has profound implications for the construction of more resilient infrastructure, particularly in earthquake-prone regions. Dr. Chen has not only advanced engineering knowledge but also mentored and collaborated with future engineers and scientists, influencing their academic paths. His role as a researcher and lecturer allows him to shape the trajectory of his field and inspire the next generation of structural engineers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🏛️

Dr. Guipeng Chen’s work is expected to continue pushing the boundaries of structural engineering. His research, particularly on the use of advanced FRP materials, has the potential to revolutionize how modern structures are built and maintained, making them more sustainable and resilient. With his growing portfolio of published works and ongoing projects, Dr. Chen is poised to make even greater contributions to the field in the years to come. As he continues his career at Ocean University of China, his influence will likely extend across new frontiers in material science and engineering, ensuring that his legacy as a pioneer in structural performance improvement endures for generations.

 

Publications

  • 📄 Static Performance of Pre-Fabricated and Cast-in-Place Joints Formed by Inserting Steel Secondary Beam into Concrete Girder
    Authors: Sun, X., Yang, S., Chen, G., Liu, Z., Yang, Q.
    Journal: Buildings
    Year: 2024
  • 📄 Seismic Performance of Elliptical FRP-Concrete-Steel Tubular Columns under Combined Axial Load and Reversed Lateral Load
    Authors: Zhang, B., Peng, Y., Gao, Y., Zhou, C., Zhang, N.
    Journal: Engineering Structures
    Year: 2023
  • 📄 Cyclically Loaded Elliptical FRP-Confined Concrete: Behavioral Characteristics and Modeling
    Authors: Chen, G., Wang, Y., Yu, T., Zhang, B., Zhang, Y.
    Journal: Engineering Structures
    Year: 2023
  • 📄 Elliptical FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns: Axial Behavior, Interaction Mechanism, and Modeling
    Authors: Chen, G., Wang, Y., Yu, T., Zhang, B., Han, B.
    Journal: Journal of Composites for Construction
    Year: 2022
  • 📄 Performance and Modeling of FRP-Steel Dually Confined Reinforced Concrete under Cyclic Axial Loading
    Authors: Chen, G., Wang, Y., Cai, G., Wan, B., Hao, Q.
    Journal: Composite Structures
    Year: 2022

 

Qing Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Qing Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Science and Technology Beijing | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Dr. Qing Liu's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). His pursuit of advanced knowledge led him to earn a Master’s and Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering from the same institution, focusing on Ferrous Metallurgy. His foundational education was further enriched by a visiting scholar position at La Trobe University, Australia.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Prof. Liu has made significant strides in his professional career at USTB, where he has served in various roles, including Professor, Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Metallurgy, and Vice Dean of the School of Metallurgical Engineering. His leadership extends beyond USTB, with positions such as Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials. He has also contributed to the field through his roles in numerous technical committees and research centers, focusing on steel manufacturing and metallurgical processes.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Liu's research emphasizes optimization and quality control in steelmaking and continuous casting processes. His work in metallurgical process engineering and intelligence has led to significant advancements in simulation, optimization, and the high-efficiency utilization of metallic resources. His research has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Golden Scientist Grand Award and the Invention Entrepreneurship and Innovation Award.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Liu's innovative contributions have earned him numerous accolades. These include the Golden Scientist Grand Award for “Multiscale modeling and collaborative manufacturing for steelmaking plants,” the Gold Medal at the World Invention Innovation Contest, and multiple awards for his advancements in steel casting and refining processes. His achievements are a testament to his impact and leadership in the field of metallurgy.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Prof. Liu's work has profoundly influenced the field of metallurgical engineering, particularly in steel manufacturing processes. His research has not only advanced theoretical understanding but also led to practical innovations that improve industry practices. His leadership roles and active participation in various international and national committees reflect his commitment to advancing metallurgy.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Prof. Liu's legacy is defined by his groundbreaking research and contributions to metallurgical engineering. His future work promises to continue advancing the field, particularly through further innovations in steelmaking processes and resource utilization. His ongoing commitment to education and research ensures that his impact will be felt by future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Publications

  • 📜 Simulation Model of a Steelmaking–Continuous Casting Process Based on Dynamic-Operation Rules
    • Author: Xin Shao, Qing Liu, Hongzhi Chen, Jiangshan Zhang, Shan Gao, Shaoshuai Li
    • Journal: Materials
    • Year: 2024
  • 📜 Influence of Different Submerged Entry Nozzles for Continuous Casting of Ultrathick Slab
    • Author: Quanhui Li, Qing Liu, Qiangqiang Wang, Shengping He, Xinping Mao
    • Journal: Steel Research International
    • Year: 2024
  • 📜 Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer Behavior in Hot Spot Zone of Converter Molten Bath
    • Author: Rui Jiang, Jiankun Sun, Xinping Mao, Qing Liu
    • Journal: Steel Research International
    • Year: 2024
  • 📜 Modeling of LF Refining Process: A Review
    • Author: Zi-cheng Xin, Jiang-shan Zhang, Kai-xiang Peng, Jun-guo Zhang, Chun-hui Zhang, Qing Liu
    • Journal: Journal of Iron and Steel Research International
    • Year: 2024
  • 📜 Analysis and Control of the Slab Hot Ductility Behaviors Based on Nozzle Arrangement during Continuous Casting
    • Author: Huisheng Wang, Jiangshan Zhang, Chao Wang, Zhigang Yang, Jun Wu, Min Guan, Qing Liu
    • Journal: Steel Research International
    • Year: 2024

 

Furkan Aydin | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Furkan Aydin | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Polytechnic of Milan | Italy

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Furkan Aydin’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in civil engineering. He completed his BSc in Civil Engineering from Anadolu University, Eskişehir, Turkey, where he was part of an English education program. His academic excellence was further enriched by an Erasmus+ exchange program at Halmstad University, Sweden. Furkan later pursued an MSc in Civil Engineering for Risk Mitigation at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. His master's thesis focused on a method to process eye-tracker data with image processing algorithms for driver behavior analysis, showcasing his ability to merge traditional engineering with modern technological approaches.

🛠️ Professional Endeavors

Furkan Aydin’s professional career is marked by diverse roles in civil engineering and risk management. His journey started with internships at Yörük Yapı in Istanbul and Gülermak Heavy Industries Construction & Contracting Co. in Warsaw, where he gained hands-on experience in civil engineering. He later transitioned to a Site Civil Engineer role at Yörük Yapı and subsequently worked as a Technical Office Engineer, responsible for tendering and procurement for significant projects like the Annapol Tramline Depot in Warsaw. Currently, Furkan is a Reinsurance Associate Specialist at Anadolu Sigorta in Istanbul, reflecting his versatility in both engineering and financial risk management.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Furkan has made notable contributions in the field of civil engineering, particularly in risk management and driver behavior analysis. His research interests are broad, encompassing geospatial data processing, structural assessment, fire and blast safety, and transport management in emergency planning. His work has been recognized in academic publications, including a paper on analyzing driver visual behavior using eye-tracker data, published in Applied Sciences.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Furkan’s academic and professional excellence has been recognized through various certifications and accolades. He has earned certifications in Python programming, data science, and MATLAB, among others. His proficiency in civil engineering tools like AutoCAD, STA4CAD, and SAP2000, coupled with his language skills in English, Italian, and Turkish, positions him as a well-rounded professional in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Furkan Aydin’s work in risk management and civil engineering has had a significant impact on the projects he has been involved in, particularly in the context of infrastructure development and emergency planning. His research on driver behavior analysis using cutting-edge technology contributes to the broader understanding of traffic safety and urban planning.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Furkan continues his career, his legacy is likely to be defined by his innovative approach to integrating technology with traditional civil engineering practices. His future contributions will likely focus on advancing the fields of risk management, infrastructure development, and urban planning, making him a pivotal figure in shaping the future of civil engineering.

 

Publications 📚

📄 An Image Processing-Based Method to Analyze Driver Visual Behavior Using Eye-Tracker Data
Authors: Furkan Aydin, Giandomenico Caruso, Lorenzo Mussone
Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2024

 

Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Akash Sharma’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Electrical Engineering from Arya College of Engineering & IT, RTU Kota in 2016, achieving a commendable 68.5%. He further pursued a Master of Technology (M-Tech) in Power Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur in 2021, with a CGPA of 7.72. His quest for knowledge continued as he completed his PhD in Power Systems at MNIT, Jaipur in 2022, with a CGPA of 7.6. His doctoral research focused on the performance analysis of smart grids, utilizing data-driven methods and machine learning.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Mr. Sharma's professional experience includes diverse roles. He served as a guest faculty at the College of Dairy Science and Technology, Jobner, from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to the academic environment. Prior to this, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at IRB Infrastructure Ltd., handling electrical aspects of various plants and overseeing staff welfare. Additionally, Mr. Sharma gained valuable experience as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) with Indian Business Pages in 2016.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Mr. Sharma's research is centered on the performance analysis of smart grids, integrating deep learning and machine learning techniques. His PhD work emphasizes cybersecurity in energy consumption, aiming to develop advanced models for detecting and mitigating cyber-attacks on smart grid infrastructures. His work also explores the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and optimization of smart grid performance. He has published a notable research paper on voltage profile enhancement using FACTS devices and has worked on solar tracking systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

While Mr. Sharma has not yet received major awards, his active participation in co-curricular activities and his impactful research reflect his dedication. His work on smart grids and renewable energy has been well-received in academic circles, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Mr. Sharma's contributions to smart grid technology and renewable energy integration are shaping the future of power systems. His work in enhancing grid performance and addressing cybersecurity concerns is crucial in the evolving landscape of energy management. His involvement in both academic and professional settings highlights his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking ahead, Mr. Sharma's ongoing research and professional activities will continue to impact the field of electrical engineering. His focus on smart grids and renewable energy positions him to contribute significantly to advancements in these areas. As he builds on his experiences and research, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realm of power systems and sustainable energy solutions.

 

Publications

  • Title: Anomaly detection in smart grid using optimized extreme gradient boosting with SCADA system
  • Authors: Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
  • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Load Shedding Technique for Maintaining Voltage Stability
  • Authors: Sharma, P.K., Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
  • Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Akhil Nigam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Akhil Nigam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Chandigarh University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Akhil Nigam's academic journey is rooted in a strong foundation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He completed his secondary education at N.L.K. Inter College, Kanpur, achieving 70.6% in his XII board exams in 2006 and 65% in his X board exams in 2004. His passion for engineering led him to pursue a B.Tech. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Naraina College of Engineering and Technology, under Gautam Buddh Technical University, where he graduated with a commendable 78.22% in 2011.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Nigam's professional career began with a one-year tenure as a Teaching Personnel at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, from August 2011 to May 2012. He then served as an Assistant Professor at IFTM University, Moradabad, from August 2013 to July 2017, in the Department of Electrical Engineering. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, Mohali, since June 2018, where he continues to contribute to the academic and research landscape.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Nigam's research interests are primarily focused on renewable energy sources and power systems. His academic projects include the M.Tech. project "Simulation of Modified Perturb & Observe MPPT Technique for Solar PV Cell Application Using MATLAB/SIMULINK" and the B.Tech. project "Wireless MCB Fault Finder." He has made significant contributions to the field through his publications, which include several articles in reputed journals and conference proceedings. His notable works include research on MPPT techniques for solar PV cells and optimization techniques for distributed generators.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Nigam has been recognized for his academic and research excellence throughout his career. He completed his M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from IFTM University, Moradabad, in 2016, with an impressive 84.55%. His Ph.D. from Chandigarh University in 2023, with a CGPA of 7.0, further solidifies his expertise in Electrical Engineering. He has received accolades for his outstanding performance, including awards for his research publications and contributions to the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Nigam's impact extends beyond his research contributions. He has actively participated in international conferences and workshops, presenting his work and engaging with the global academic community. His dedication to teaching and mentoring students has influenced many aspiring engineers. His involvement in research projects and publications has contributed to advancements in renewable energy and power systems, driving innovation and sustainability in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Akhil Nigam's legacy in Electrical Engineering is marked by his rigorous research, academic excellence, and commitment to education. As he continues his career, his contributions to renewable energy, power systems, and smart grid technology are anticipated to significantly advance the field. His ongoing research and professional endeavors promise to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.

 

Notable Publications

Reactive power compensation during the convergence of grid system with FACTS devices 2024

Modeling of hybrid power system using MATLAB  2023

Utilization of Various Controllers for Determination of Stability for Hybrid System Under MATLAB 2023

Modeling & Simulation Analysis of Solar PV System Using MPPT Controller for Study of Hybrid Energy System 2023

Optimization of Wind-Hydro Hybrid Energy System for Stability Analysis by Using Different Types of Controllers 2023 (2)

 

 

 

Saida Bedoui | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Saida Bedoui | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Gabes University | Tunisia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Saida Bedoui’s academic journey is marked by an exceptional pursuit of knowledge and excellence in electrical engineering and related fields. She began her educational journey at Lycée République in Gabès, Tunisia, where she earned her Bachelor of Mathematics in June 2003. Following this, she attended the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Gabes, where she completed her preparatory classes for the National Engineering School with a focus on Physics and Mathematics in July 2005, securing admission to the engineering school. Her higher education was pursued at the National Engineering School of Gabes, where she obtained her degree in Electric-Automatic Engineering in July 2008, graduating with a “Very Good” rating. She further specialized by obtaining a Master's in Automatic and Intelligent Techniques in June 2009, also with a “Very Good” rating. Dr. Bedoui then achieved her PhD in Electrical Engineering in March 2013 with the highest honors, and later completed her Habilitation Thesis in Electrical Engineering at Gabes University in February 2023.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bedoui’s professional career spans several prestigious roles in academia. She started as a contractual lecturer at the National Engineering School of Gabes from 2008 to 2012. She then served as a lecturer at the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Gafsa from 2012 to 2013. Since September 2013, she has been an Assistant Professor at the Higher Institute of Industrial Systems of Gabes, where she has been involved in teaching a variety of subjects, including Automatic, Electronics, and Industrial Computing, at all levels of higher education.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bedoui’s research interests primarily focus on the identification and control of time-delay systems. Her PhD thesis contributed significantly to this field by proposing methods to identify time-delay systems, addressing the simultaneous identification of time delay and dynamic parameters of both mono-variable and multi-variable time-delay systems. Her work includes the development of new approaches for generating libraries of local models for nonlinear time-delay systems. Her contributions extend to supervising numerous graduate projects and theses. She has guided students in projects ranging from the design and implementation of road junction prototypes to the modernization of control systems for industrial applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Bedoui has been recognized for her work with various scholarships and research stays at esteemed institutions. Notably, she received a CSC scholarship for a research stay at Jiangnan University, PR China, in 2023. She has also undertaken research stays at the Laboratory of Engineering Systems in Caen, France, and the Research Center for Automatic Control of Nancy, France.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Bedoui has played a pivotal role in several significant projects and associations. She served as the project manager for the initiative "Strengthening the Capacity of the 4C Center in Training and Support for Students and Young Graduates of ISSI-Gabes" from January 2020 to February 2022. Additionally, she has been the Director of the Career Center and Skills Certification and has been actively involved with the Tunisian Association of Automatic and Digitizing in various capacities since 2010.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bedoui’s legacy is characterized by her dedication to advancing the field of electrical engineering through both education and research. Her extensive teaching experience, coupled with her innovative research, has made significant contributions to the academic community. Her work continues to influence the development of automatic and intelligent systems.

 

Notable Publications

Iterative parameter identification for Hammerstein systems with ARMA noises by using the filtering identification idea 2024

On the combined estimation of the parameters and the states of fractional-order systems 2023 (2)

Diagnosis and fault tolerant control against actuator fault for a class of hybrid Dynamic systems 2023 (3)

Convergence Analysis of Forgetting Factor Least Squares Algorithm for ARMAX Time-Delay Models 2022 (1)

Parameter and State Estimation of Nonlinear Fractional-Order Model Using Luenberger Observer 2022 (6)