Lee Seon Bong | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Lee Seon Bong | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Keimyung University | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Prof. Lee Seon Bong's academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering was established at Pusan National University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in 1990. His passion for the field led him to pursue further studies, culminating in a Masterโ€™s degree in 2000 and a Ph.D. in 2004, all from the same prestigious institution. His academic journey laid a solid groundwork for his future endeavors in both research and teaching.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Prof. Leeโ€™s professional career is marked by significant contributions to both academia and industry. Since 2007, he has been a Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering at Keimyung University. He currently serves as the Director of the Future Mobility Research Institute, a position he has held since 2016. His prior roles include leading the Automotive Research Team at DGIST and serving as Chief Researcher at Daewoo Precision Industry Co. LTD. His leadership extended beyond research and into the industry as the President/CEO of the Korea Intelligent Automotive Parts Promotion Institute from 2009 to 2014.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ“š

Prof. Leeโ€™s research is at the forefront of automotive technology, focusing on eco-friendly automotive parts, intelligent vehicle systems, vehicle electric/electronic systems, and autonomous vehicle safety evaluation technology. His prolific output includes over 140 research papers, with notable work on the optimal powder metallurgy process for electric vehicles published in 2024. In addition to his publications, Prof. Lee holds 13 patents, such as the 2019 patent on brake test assessment equipment by ADAS and autonomous driving mode.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Throughout his career, Prof. Lee has been recognized for his contributions to mechanical and automotive engineering. His work has not only advanced academic research but also contributed to significant technological developments in the automotive industry. His active participation in professional organizations, including the Korean Auto-Vehicle Safety Association and the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers, further underscores his influence and recognition within the field.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Prof. Leeโ€™s work has had a substantial impact on the development of intelligent and eco-friendly automotive technologies. His research has influenced both academic thought and practical applications, particularly in the areas of vehicle safety and sustainability. Through his leadership roles, he has guided significant advancements in the automotive industry, both in Korea and globally.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒŸ

As Prof. Lee continues his work at the intersection of academia and industry, his future contributions are expected to further revolutionize the automotive field. His ongoing research and leadership in the Future Mobility Research Institute ensure that he will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of intelligent and sustainable transportation systems. His legacy will likely be defined by his contributions to both the advancement of technology and the education of future generations of engineers.

 

Publications ๐Ÿ“š


๐Ÿ“– A Study on the Optimal Powder Metallurgy Process to Obtain Suitable Material Properties of Soft Magnetic Composite Materials for Electric Vehicles

Authors: Kang, S., Lee, S.
Journal: Metals
Year: 2024


๐Ÿ“– Analysis of the Heat Concentration Phenomenon on the Turbine (TBN) Building of a Coal-Fired Power Plant and Suggestions for Improvement

Authors: Cho, M.-L., Lee, S.-B.
Journal: Fluids
Year: 2024


๐Ÿ“– Evaluation of Autonomous Emergency Braking by Using a Theoretical Formula and Dual Cameras

Authors: Kim, B.-J., Lee, S.-B.
Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering
Year: 2024


๐Ÿ“– Study on Compressibility According to Mixing Ratio and Milling Time of Fe-6.5wt.%Si

Authors: Kim, J., Lee, S.
Journal: Materials
Year: 2024


๐Ÿ“– A Study on mPPO Development and Injection Molding Process for Lightweight Stack Enclosure of FCEV

Authors: Lee, S.-L., Kim, J.-H., Lee, S.-B.
Journal: Polymers
Year: 2023


 

 

 

Jaewon Rhee | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jaewon Rhee | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“˜

Ms. Jaewon Rhee embarked on her academic journey in the field of electrical engineering, earning her Bachelor's degree from Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea, in 2020. She then pursued her Master's degree in CCS Green Transportation Engineering (Electrical Engineering) from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, Korea, where she completed her thesis on the "Reactive Shielding Method with Increasing Power Transfer Efficiency using Frequency Split Phenomena" under the guidance of Professor Seungyoung Ahn. Currently, she is working towards her Ph.D. at the Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility at KAIST, continuing her research in Daejeon, Korea.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿš€

Throughout her academic career, Ms. Rhee has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, focusing on wireless power transfer, electromagnetic compatibility, electromagnetic fields, and power electronics. She has been actively involved in research projects and has co-authored several papers in renowned international journals. Her work includes innovative methods to enhance power transfer efficiency and reduce electromagnetic interference in wireless power systems.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Ms. Rhee's research interests are primarily centered around wireless power transfer, electromagnetic compatibility, electromagnetic fields, and power electronics. She has contributed to several key publications, including:

  1. "EMI Reduction Method for Wireless Power Transfer Systems with High Power Transfer Efficiency Using Frequency Split Phenomena" (IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2022).
  2. "Minimizing Leakage Magnetic Field of Wireless Power Transfer Systems Using Phase Difference Control" (Energies, 2022).
  3. "Accurate Method for Extracting the Coupling Coefficient of Wireless Power Transfer System" (IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2022).
  4. "Wireless Torque and Power Transfer Using Multiple Coils with LCC-S Topology for Implantable Medical Drug Pump" (Sensors, 2021).

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ…

Ms. Rhee has been recognized for her outstanding research contributions with the Best Research Award from the Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility at KAIST in 2022. Her work has been published in leading journals and presented at various international conferences, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒŸ

Ms. Rhee's research has had a significant impact on the development of more efficient and reliable wireless power transfer systems. Her innovative methods for reducing electromagnetic interference and improving power transfer efficiency are paving the way for advancements in wireless technology, particularly in the fields of transportation and medical devices.

Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight ๐Ÿ”ฎ

As Ms. Rhee continues her Ph.D. studies and research, her future contributions are expected to further enhance the efficiency and applicability of wireless power transfer systems. Her ongoing work promises to address critical challenges in electromagnetic compatibility and power electronics, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies that will shape the future of wireless power transfer and its applications across various industries.

Publications ๐Ÿ“—


Selection of Ferrite Depending on Permeability and Weight to Enhance Power Transfer Efficiency in Low-Power Wireless Power Transfer Systems

  • Authors: Jaewon Rhee, Seongho Woo, Changmin Lee, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Journal: Energies
  • Year: 2024

A Method for Deembedding the Mounting Pad and Via-Hole Effect in a Test Fixture for Accurate Impedance Measurement of the Surface Mount Device Component

  • Authors: Sanguk Lee, Hyunwoong Kim, Jangyong Ahn, Jaewon Rhee, Jaeyong Cho, Hongseok Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • Year: 2024

Methodology for Extracting Low-Frequency Input Impedance of Personal Computer During Operation Using Dual Current Probes Method

  • Authors: Jaewon Rhee, Hyunwoong Kim, Kwanguk Chu, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Year: 2024

A Study on Automotive Passive EMI Filter Modeling Method for Conducted Emission Prediction

  • Authors: Jaewon Rhee, Sanguk Lee, Jangyong Ahn, Hongseok Kim, Jiseong Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Journal: The Journal of Korean Institute of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science
  • Year: 2024

Minimizing Leakage Magnetic Field of Wireless Power Transfer Systems Using Phase Difference Control

  • Authors: Seongho Woo, Yujun Shin, Changmin Lee, Jaewon Rhee, Jangyong Ahn, Jungick Moon, Seokhyeon Son, Sanguk Lee, Hongseok Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Journal: Energies
  • Year: 2022

 

Ozge Yuksel Orhan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Ozge Yuksel Orhan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Hacettepe University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ozge Yuksel Orhan's journey in the field of Chemical Engineering began at Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey, where she earned her B.A. in Chemical Engineering from 2003 to 2007. She continued her studies at the same institution, completing her M.A. in Chemical Engineering in 2010 under the supervision of Prof. Abdurrahman Tanyolac. Her master's thesis focused on designing and manufacturing industrial AC Corona/DBD plasma reactors operating under atmospheric pressure. Dr. Orhan achieved her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Hacettepe University in 2015, with Prof. Erdogan Alper as her supervisor. Her dissertation examined the absorption kinetics of CO2 into Ionic Liquid-CO2 binding organic liquid hybrid solvents.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Orhan has accumulated extensive experience in academia and research. She began her career as a Research and Teaching Assistant at Hacettepe University's Department of Chemical Engineering from 2009 to 2021. She later served as an Assistant Professor at the same department from 2021 to 2024. Since August 2024, she has been an Associate Professor at Hacettepe University. Dr. Orhan also gained international experience as a Postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University's Laboratory for Chemical Technology under Prof. Dr. Mark Saeys and as a Visiting Researcher at Ruhr University's Department of Physics, focusing on the Physics of Reactive Plasmas.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Orhan's research interests are diverse and impactful. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of CO2 absorption kinetics, industrial plasma reactors, and the development of hybrid solvents. Her work on ozone generators led to a Turkish patent, reflecting her innovative approach to chemical engineering challenges. Dr. Orhan has also explored gasification processes, integrating cogeneration systems in food manufacturing, and CO2 capture mechanisms in various solvents. Her research outputs include numerous presentations at national and international congresses, showcasing her active engagement with the scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Orhan's achievements have been recognized with several awards. She received the Bronze Medal at the ISIF2018 International Invention Fair for her work on an ozone generator. Her research on gasification of oil refinery waste earned the Best IEOM 2014 Track Paper in Technology Management. Additionally, she won the Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in 2014 for her work on integrating cogeneration systems in food process manufacturing.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Orhan's work has significantly impacted the field of chemical engineering, particularly in CO2 absorption and gasification technologies. Her research has contributed to the development of more efficient and environmentally friendly industrial processes. As an editorial reviewer for Frontiers in Energy Research, she influences the direction of research in carbon capture, utilization, and storage. Dr. Orhan's involvement in various professional associations, such as EFCE and AIChe, further extends her impact within the global chemical engineering community.

Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight

Looking ahead, Dr. Orhan's legacy in chemical engineering is poised to grow as she continues to innovate and lead in her field. Her ongoing research projects and active participation in academic and professional organizations ensure that she will remain at the forefront of advancements in chemical engineering. Dr. Orhan's commitment to education, research, and professional service positions her as a key figure in shaping the future of chemical engineering and its applications in addressing global challenges.

 

Publications


Enhancing CO2 Desorption Efficiency with Non-Aqueous Catalyst-Enhanced Tri-Blend Amines

Authors: Ozge Yuksel Orhan, Asulal Hugul, Neslisah Ulus, Hulya Yavuz Ersan

Journal: Fuel

Year: 2024


Low-Energy Electrochemical CO2-Amine Desorption Driven by the Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Reaction (PCET)

Authors: Zhao, F., Deng, Y., Li, M., Orhan, O.Y., Liu, H.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2024


Response Surface Optimization of Nonaqueous Hexanol-Based Trisolvent Amine Blends for Energy-Efficient CO2 Desorption

Authors: Hugul, A.E., Ulus, N., Yuksel Orhan, O., Yavuz Ersan, H.

Journal: Energy Technology

Year: 2024


Modeling and Optimizing N/O-Enriched Bio-Derived Adsorbents for CO2 Capture: Machine Learning and DFT Calculation Approaches

Authors: Rahimi, M., Abbaspour-Fard, M.H., Rohani, A., Yuksel Orhan, O., Li, X.

Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Year: 2022


Reduced Energy Consumption and Enhanced CO2 Desorption Performance of Non-Aqueous Ionic-Liquid-Containing Amine Blends with Zeolites

Authors: Ulus, N., Yuksel Orhan, O.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2022


 

Zohming Liana | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Zohming Liana | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

NIT Silchar | India

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐Ÿ“š

Mr. Zohming Liana's academic journey began in 2009 when he completed his high school education at Maubawk High School under the Mizoram Board of School Education. Demonstrating a keen interest in the sciences, he pursued his intermediate studies at Synod Higher Secondary School, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. This solid foundation paved the way for his enrollment in the B.Tech program at PES College of Engineering, Mandya, Karnataka, where he specialized in Electronics and Communication Engineering, graduating with an impressive 8.48 CGPA in 2015.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿ’ผ

Upon completing his B.Tech, Mr. Liana continued his academic progression by enrolling in the M.Tech program at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Mizoram. There, he specialized in Microelectronics and VLSI System Design, earning a 7.73 CGPA in 2019. His doctoral journey took him to NIT Silchar, where he pursued a Ph.D. focused on the "Modeling and Simulation of Graphene Nanoribbon Vertical TFET," under the supervision of Prof. Brinda Bhowmick and Dr. Bijit Choudhuri. His research utilized advanced software tools such as Silvaco ATLAS and Virtuoso Cadence.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

Mr. Liana has made significant contributions to the field of electronics and communication engineering. His research primarily revolves around the modeling and simulation of semiconductor devices, with a particular emphasis on Graphene Nanoribbon Vertical Tunnel FETs (TFETs). His work includes projects like "Modeling for Minimization of Leakage in DG SOI NanoFET," guided by Dr. Rudra Sankar at NIT Mizoram, employing software such as Sentaurus TCAD, MATLAB, and Cadence.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ…

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Mr. Liana has achieved notable recognition. He qualified for the National Eligibility Test in 2019 and has published extensively in esteemed international journals. His publications cover various aspects of semiconductor device performance, including the impact of graphene channels, gas sensing stability, and RF energy harvesting. He has also been granted a South African patent and contributed to a book chapter on advanced semiconductor devices.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒ

Mr. Liana's research has had a considerable impact on the field of semiconductor device engineering. His work on the performance analysis of Graphene Nanoribbon Vertical Tunnel FETs has been published in high-impact journals, influencing both academic research and practical applications in microelectronics. His participation in international conferences has further disseminated his findings to a global audience.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒŸ

Looking ahead, Mr. Liana's contributions to the field of electronics and communication engineering are poised to leave a lasting legacy. His ongoing research and innovative approach to semiconductor device modeling continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in microelectronics. As he progresses in his career, his work is expected to drive further advancements in the development of efficient, high-performance electronic devices, solidifying his role as a leading figure in his field.

 

Publications ๐Ÿ“šย 

Device and Circuit-Level Performance Evaluation of DG-GNR-DMG Vertical Tunnel FET

  • ๐Ÿ“” Journal: Micro and Nanostructures
  • ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2024
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Zohming Liana, Manas Ranjan Tripathy, Bijit Choudhuri, Brinda Bhowmick

Sensitivity Analysis of a Double Source Stack Lateral TFET-Based Gas Sensor

  • ๐Ÿ“” Journal: ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
  • ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2024
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Mili, G., Liana, Z., Bhowmick, B.

Analysis of the Impact of Interface Trap Charges on the Analog/RF Performance of a Graphene Nanoribbon Vertical Tunnel FET

  • ๐Ÿ“” Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials
  • ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2023
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Liana, Z., Choudhuri, B., Bhowmick, B.

Sensitivity and Stability Analysis of Double-Gate Graphene Nanoribbon Vertical Tunnel FET for Different Gas Sensing

  • ๐Ÿ“” Journal: ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology
  • ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2023
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Liana, Z., Choudhuri, B., Bhowmick, B.

Drift Diffusion and Advance Hydrodynamic Simulation for the Design of Double-Gate SOI MOSFET in Nano-Scale Regime

  • ๐Ÿ“” Conference: 2019 2nd International Conference on Advanced Computational and Communication Paradigms (ICACCP 2019)
  • ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2019
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Contributors: Liana, Z., Khiangte, L., Dash, S., Dhar, R.S.

 

 

 

Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Mr. Akash Sharmaโ€™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 ๐Ÿ’ผ

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 ๐Ÿ”

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 ๐Ÿ…

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 ๐ŸŒŸ

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 ๐Ÿš€

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

 

 

 

 

Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

The Oxford College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Preeta Sharan's academic journey began with a strong foundation in engineering and technology. She completed her Ph.D. from the Institute of Technology (IT), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1998. Following this, she pursued post-doctoral research at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in 2002. These formative years were marked by rigorous research and academic excellence, setting the stage for her future contributions to the field of engineering.

Professional Endeavors ๐Ÿข

Currently, Dr. Preeta Sharan is a Professor and Dean of Research at The Oxford College of Engineering in Bangalore. Her professional journey has been enriched by numerous roles and responsibilities, demonstrating her dedication to both teaching and research. ย Her professional journey also includes extensive international exposure, having visited countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Ireland.

Contributions and Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Dr. Sharan's research has been prolific, with over 200 publications to her name, including 150+ journal articles and 80 conference paper presentations. Her innovative mind is also reflected in her 13 patents filed in India. Her research interests lie in the fields of electronics and photonics, where she has made significant contributions, particularly in developing photonic devices and systems.

Accolades and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Preeta Sharan's work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors. Notable among these are:

  • "Woman of the Year" by the American Biographical Institute (ABI USA) in 1998 and 2009.
  • IEEE Humanitarian Challenge Awards by the R10 Section, Asia Pacific in 2012 and 2013.
  • VGST Citation Award for the Center of Excellence in Photonics by the Vision Group of Science and Technology.
  • Various project awards including the 1st Rank in IMARC, SIGHT project in 2015 and Best Project of the Year Award by KSCST in 2017.
  • Innovation Project Award by IEEE WIECON in 2017 and Light Excellence Award by IEEE Photonic Society, Bangalore Section in 2019.
  • National Award by KSTA Karnataka State and Technology Academy for a project in 2022.
  • Honored as one of the 75 women across India in STEAM, featured in the book "She Is: 75 Women in STEAM" in 2022.

Impact and Influence ๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Sharan's influence extends beyond her research. She has been actively involved in the IEEE community, serving as the SIGHT Coordinator for the IEEE Bangalore Section in 2014 and the Student Activity Chair in 2013. Her contributions to innovation in teaching were recognized with a published article in WIPRO's "MISSION 10X" magazine in 2012.

Legacy and Future Contributions ๐ŸŒ

Dr. Preeta Sharan's legacy is built on her relentless pursuit of excellence in engineering education and research. She has received numerous scholarships, including the GATE-94 from the HRD Ministry, Government of India, UGC Fellowships for JRF and SRF, and a BHU Scholarship for research in 1992. Her dedication to her field and her students ensures that she will continue to make significant contributions to engineering and technology, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Publications

  • A rail wheel contact temperature prediction model using fiber Bragg Grating sensor on test rig
    Authors: N. Deepa, Preeta Sharan, Sneha Sharma
    Journal: Optical Fiber Technology
    Year: 2024

 

  • An FBG-based optical pressure sensor for the measurement of radial artery pulse pressure
    Authors: Gowda, R.B., Sharan, P., Saara, K., Braim, M., Alodhayb, A.N.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Design and analysis of a fiber Bragg grating-based foot pressure assessment system
    Authors: Sharan, P., Khouqeer, G.A., El-Badry, B.A., Upadhyaya, A.M.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Real-time implementation of optical sensor on lab rig model for speed estimation
    Authors: Nagaraju, D., Sharan, P., Sharma, S., Chakraborty, S.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

  • Measurement model of integrated FBG sensor for beam structure
    Authors: Nandi, S., Chethana, K., Srinivas, T., Sharan, P.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Akhil Nigam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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 MATLABย  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

Dr. Saida Bedoui | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Gabes University | Tunisia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Saida Bedouiโ€™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 Lycรฉe Rรฉpublique in Gabรจs, 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 โ€œVery Goodโ€ rating. She further specialized by obtaining a Master's in Automatic and Intelligent Techniques in June 2009, also with a โ€œVery Goodโ€ 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. Bedouiโ€™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. Bedouiโ€™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. Bedouiโ€™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)

 

 

 

Sachin Yele | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sachin Yele | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Medi-Caps University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sachin Yele's academic journey began with a strong foundation in Information Technology. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Institute of Technology, Borawan, India, in 2006, securing an impressive 73.71%. Building on this foundation, he pursued a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Science & Engineering from Sri Satya Sai Institute of Science & Technology, Sehore, under Rajiv Gandhi Prodhyogiki Viswavidhyalaya, Bhopal, India, graduating in 2012 with a commendable 71.7%.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Yele's professional journey spans over 13 years in academia, beginning as a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Institute of Technology, Borawan, in July 2006. His dedication and expertise soon led him to the role of Assistant Professor (Head) at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sanghvi Institute of Science & Management, Indore, India, where he served from July 2011 to April 2017. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, since May 2017.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Yele has made significant contributions to the field of Computer Science, particularly in Data Mining, Web Mining, Web Content Mining, and Wireless Sensor Networks. His research has been presented and published in various international journals and conferences in India and abroad. His teaching interests include Software Engineering, Computer Networking, Data Mining, Network Management, Network Security, and Wireless Sensor Networks. He has attended workshops to stay abreast of recent trends, notably a one-week STTP on "Recent Trends in Artificial Intelligence" in November 2008 at Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Yavatmal, Maharashtra.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Yele's dedication to research and teaching has been recognized through his numerous published works. He has authored seven papers in international journals, one paper in an international conference, and six papers in national conferences. His role as an educator has also been marked by his administrative capabilities, such as conducting B.E. training programs, practical examinations, project guidance for B.E. students, and thesis guidance for M.Tech. students.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Yele's impact on the academic community is evident through his extensive teaching and research activities. His work in Data Mining and Wireless Sensor Networks has contributed to the advancement of these fields. As an educator, he has mentored numerous students, helping them achieve their academic and professional goals. His administrative roles have furthered the development of robust academic programs and research initiatives.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Yele's legacy in the field of Computer Science is built on his commitment to education and research. His future contributions are likely to continue influencing the realms of Data Mining and Wireless Sensor Networks. His ongoing role at Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya provides a platform for him to nurture future generations of engineers and researchers, ensuring the continued advancement of technology and innovation.

 

Notable Publications

Blockchain-based secure dining: Enhancing safety, transparency, and traceability in food consumption environment 2024 (2)

 

 

 

Akira Aikawa | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Akira Aikawa | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI) | Japan

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Akira Aikawa pursued his higher education at Kyushu University, Japan, where he specialized in Railway Track Dynamics, Granular Mechanics, and In-situ Measurement. His academic journey culminated in a PhD, establishing a solid foundation for his future contributions to railway engineering and dynamics.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Aikawa's career began in academia as an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at Kyushu University (1987-1993). He then transitioned to the Institute of National Colleges of Technology, Japan, where he served as an Associate Professor from 1993 to 2006. Since 2006, Dr. Aikawa has been associated with the Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan, contributing significantly to the field of railway engineering.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Aikawa's research primarily focuses on the dynamics of railway tracks, the behavior of granular materials, and in-situ measurement techniques. His work on the "Elastic discrete element analysis of natural vibration characteristics and settlement behavior of railway ballasted track" is a testament to his expertise and contributions in this domain. His research has provided valuable insights into the stability and efficiency of railway systems, impacting both theoretical knowledge and practical applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Aikawa's professional recognition includes his role as a Fellow Member of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE). He also served as a Road Disaster Prevention Doctor for Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism from 1999 to 2006, highlighting his expertise and dedication to public safety and infrastructure resilience.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Aikawa's work has had a profound impact on the field of railway engineering, particularly in understanding the complex behaviors of railway tracks and materials. His research has informed best practices and innovations in railway construction and maintenance, enhancing the safety and reliability of railway systems in Japan and beyond.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Aikawa's legacy is characterized by his extensive contributions to railway dynamics and his role in shaping the future of railway engineering. His ongoing work at RTRI ensures that he remains at the forefront of technological advancements and research in railway systems. As a respected figure in his field, Dr. Aikawa's influence will continue to inspire future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Notable Publications

Elastic discrete element analysis of natural vibration characteristics and settlement behavior of railway ballasted track 2024

Dynamic vehicle-track interaction with multiple short rail defects over long wavelength track settlement 2019

The importance of โ€˜dynamicsโ€™ in the design and performance-based testing criteria for railway track components 2019 (5)

Novel discrete element modeling coupled with finite element method for investigating ballasted railway track dynamics 2018 (30)

Development of Viscoelastic Multi-Body Simulation and Impact Response Analysis of a Ballasted Railway Track under Cyclic Loading 2017 (10)