Thiruchelvi R | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Mrs. Thiruchelvi R | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

St.Jospehs College of Engineering | India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mrs. Thiruchelvi R's academic journey began at John Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Kovilpatti, where she completed her SSLC in May 2004 with an impressive 85% score. She continued her education at St. Pauls Matriculation Higher Secondary School, where she pursued Mathematics and Biology, achieving 82% in her HSC in May 2006. Her passion for biotechnology led her to pursue a B.Tech in Biotechnology at P.S.R. Engineering College, Sivakasi, under Anna University, Chennai, graduating in May 2010 with a remarkable 86% CGPA. She further honed her expertise with an M.Tech in Biotechnology from Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar, where she excelled with a 9.2 CGPA in May 2012. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Biotechnology at St. Joseph College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, under Anna University, set to complete in November 2025.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mrs. Thiruchelvi embarked on her professional journey as an Assistant Professor at Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), serving from July 2017 to April 2023. Her role as a Senior Research Technical Consultant at Aman Aqua Bio Chemical, focusing on chemical-free plant activators, further solidified her position as a leading researcher. Since May 2023, she has been contributing her expertise in India and Abu Dhabi.

🧬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mrs. Thiruchelvi's research interests are deeply rooted in Marine Biotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, and the valorization of fruit waste for value-added products. Her technical skills encompass a wide array of expertise, from the extraction and characterization of biological compounds from macroalgae and fruit waste to enzyme kinetics and drug design. Her work in optimizing methodologies and supervising interdisciplinary research projects has been instrumental in advancing biotechnology applications.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Mrs. Thiruchelvi's contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious Young Women Tech Innovator Award in April 2023 and the Academic Achiever Award in March 2023. Her achievements also include the Best Woman Scientist Award in September 2022 and the Best Woman Award for Excellence and Innovation in April 2022. Her accolades reflect her dedication and innovation in the field of biotechnology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through her extensive research and development work, Mrs. Thiruchelvi has made significant strides in providing sustainable solutions for the bioenergy industry. Her expertise in macroalgae cultivation, enzyme kinetics, and drug design has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also to practical applications that benefit society. Her role in mentoring students and guiding research projects has left a lasting impact on the next generation of scientists.

🏅 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mrs. Thiruchelvi continues her research and academic endeavors, her legacy is set to grow. Her contributions to biotechnology, particularly in sustainable biomass supply and marine biotechnology, are paving the way for future innovations. Her dedication to teaching, research, and industry collaboration ensures that her influence will extend far beyond her immediate work, inspiring future researchers and contributing to the global scientific community.

 

Publications 📚

  • 📜In Silico Studies of the Hepatitis B Viral Protein for Drug Discovery
    Authors: Arun, S.P. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Nanotheranostics for Cancer Therapy and Detection: Strategies, Promises, and Impediments
    Authors: Jacqulyn, V. , Priya, S.L. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Chitosan Nanoparticle Encapsulated with Terminalia chebula – In Vitro Antidiabetic Activity
    Authors: Nath, R. , Rajakumari, K. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Ivo Romauld, S. , Vivek, P.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Collagen – Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) Composites for Wound Healing – A Review
    Authors: Thiruchelvi, R. , Priyadharshini, S. , Mugunthan, P. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
    Year: 2022
  • 📜The Phytochemical Components of Caesalpinia Sappan in Treating Respiratory Ailments Through an Herbal Soup in Addition with Sensory Evaluation
    Authors: Moyeenudin, H.M. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Wilfred Lawrence, A. , John Williams, R.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
    Year: 2022

 

Lee Seon Bong | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lee Seon Bong | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Keimyung University | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

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 Master’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 💼

Prof. Lee’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 📚

Prof. Lee’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 🏆

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 🌍

Prof. Lee’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 🌟

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 📚

📖 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

📖 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

📖 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

📖 Study on Compressibility According to Mixing Ratio and Milling Time of Fe-6.5wt.%Si

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

📖 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

 

 

 

Heng Luo | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Heng Luo | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Heng Luo's academic journey is a testament to his commitment to excellence in engineering and technology. He began his higher education at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering in 2012. This foundational education was followed by a Master’s Degree in the same field from the same institution in 2013. Heng Luo further expanded his academic horizons by pursuing two more Master’s degrees, one in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and another in the Warwick Manufacturing Group at The University of Warwick, both completed in 2016. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he continues to advance his research in The Institute of Textiles and Clothing.

Professional Endeavors 💼

In addition to his academic pursuits, Mr. Heng Luo has been actively involved in professional organizations. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and IEEE. His affiliation with IEEE also includes participation in the Young Professionals group, reflecting his dedication to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and contributing to the global engineering community.

Contributions and Research Focus 📚

Mr. Heng Luo's research and professional work have led to significant contributions in various fields. His expertise spans wearable systems, polymer degradation, hydrogel technology, and control systems. Notable among his works are publications like the "Integrated Wearable System for Monitoring Skeletal Muscle Force of Lower Extremities" and "Evaluating and Modeling the Degradation of PLA/PHB Fabrics in Marine Water." His research also includes innovative patents, such as those related to MIMO-OTH radar waveforms and machine learning-based article identification methods.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Mr. Heng Luo has garnered recognition for his work, particularly in the realms of materials science and engineering. His contributions have been published in high-impact journals, and his patents demonstrate a strong application-oriented approach to research. He has also served as a peer reviewer for journals like Fibers and Polymers, showcasing his expertise and respected standing in the academic community.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Mr. Heng Luo's work has had a broad impact, particularly in the development of advanced materials and systems for practical applications. His research on wearable systems and polymer degradation has implications for both the healthcare industry and environmental sustainability. By integrating his engineering expertise with cutting-edge research, he has influenced the direction of technological development in these areas.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As Mr. Heng Luo continues his PhD research and professional activities, his future contributions are anticipated to further advance the fields of engineering and technology. His ongoing work promises to leave a lasting legacy, particularly in the areas of wearable technology and sustainable materials. As an emerging leader in his field, Mr. Heng Luo's future endeavors will likely continue to shape the landscape of modern engineering and contribute to global technological progress.

 

Publications 📚

📖 Integrated Wearable System for Monitoring Skeletal Muscle Force of Lower Extremities

Authors: Heng Luo, Ying Xiong, Mingyue Zhu, Xijun Wei, Xiaoming Tao
Journal: Sensors
Year: 2024

📖 Evaluating and Modeling the Degradation of PLA/PHB Fabrics in Marine Water

Authors: Qi Bao, Ziheng Zhang, Heng Luo, Xiaoming Tao
Journal: Polymers
Year: 2022

📖 Ionic Hydrogel for Efficient and Scalable Moisture‐Electric Generation

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: Advanced Materials
Year: 2022

📖 Article Identification Method and Device Based on Machine Learning

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: Patent
Year: 2020

📖 Observer-Based Control of Discrete-Time Fuzzy Positive Systems with Time Delays

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: IFAC Proceedings Volumes
Year: 2013

 

Jiawen Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Jiawen Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Southeast University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Jiawen Xu's academic journey began with his undergraduate studies at the University of Science and Technology of China, where he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation from 2005 to 2009. His interest in advanced engineering led him to continue his studies at the same institution for his Master’s degree, focusing on the same field under the guidance of Professor Zhihua Feng. Dr. Xu's pursuit of higher knowledge took him to the University of Connecticut, Storrs, where he completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 2017, working under Professor Tang Jiong. His early academic pursuits laid a strong foundation for his research in mechanical piezoelectric metamaterials and structural health monitoring.

Professional Endeavors 🛠️

Since 2018, Dr. Xu has served as an Associate Professor at the School of Instrument Science and Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China. His professional career is distinguished by his involvement in cutting-edge research and development projects. Dr. Xu has led several key projects funded by national and provincial programs, including research on piezoelectric metamaterials and energy harvesting systems. His role in these projects underscores his expertise in vibration energy harvesting, structural health monitoring, and mechanical metamaterials.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Xu's research is characterized by his innovative work in mechanical piezoelectric metamaterials and structural health monitoring. His contributions include:

  • Mechanical Piezoelectric Metamaterials: Dr. Xu has developed signal processing methods for studying these materials, designed vibration modes, and explored vibration suspension using differential piezoelectric metamaterials.
  • Piezoelectric Impedance Structural Health Monitoring: His research involves advanced techniques such as tunable inductance enhanced 1D-CNN, deep learning/transformer-based monitoring, and temperature decoupling using piezoelectric impedance.
  • Gravity Wave Detection: Dr. Xu has worked on structural dynamics analysis and key technologies for mechanical differential measurement, utilizing deep learning for signal processing and denoising.
  • Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting: His work includes broadband energy harvesting, multi-directional harvesting by cantilever-pendulum systems, and enhancing power output density through strain smoothing effects.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Xu has been recognized for his contributions to the field of mechanical engineering through various prestigious awards and roles. He is a Fellow of the Jiangsu Instrumental Society and serves as the Deputy Director of the Youth Committee of the Jiangsu Instrumental Society. Additionally, he is an expert reviewer for several high-impact journals, including the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and the Journal of Applied Physics. His extensive publication record in leading journals further attests to his significant impact in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Xu's research has had a profound impact on the fields of mechanical metamaterials and energy harvesting. His work on piezoelectric metamaterials and structural health monitoring has advanced the understanding and application of these technologies in various engineering contexts. His innovative approaches to energy harvesting and structural analysis have contributed to advancements in sustainable and efficient engineering solutions. Dr. Xu’s role as a reviewer and expert in several scientific communities highlights his influence in shaping the future of mechanical engineering research.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Xu’s ongoing research and leadership in the field of mechanical engineering continue to shape future advancements. His projects, such as those related to piezoelectric metamaterials and gravity wave detection, promise to push the boundaries of current technology and engineering practices. As he continues to explore new methodologies and applications, Dr. Xu is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field, influencing both academic research and practical engineering solutions. His dedication to innovative research and his active role in professional societies ensure that his contributions will have a lasting impact on the engineering community.

 

Publications 📚

  • 📄 Modeling and Experimental Study of Vibration Energy Harvester with Triple-Frequency-Up Voltage Output by Vibration Mode Switching
    Authors: Jiawen Xu, Zhikang Liu, Wenxing Dai, Ru Zhang, Jianjun Ge
    Journal: Micromachines
    Year: 2024
  • 📄 Graded metamaterial with broadband active controllability for low-frequency vibration suppression
    Authors: Jian, Y., Hu, G., Tang, L., Huang, D., Aw, K.
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
    Year: 2024
  • 📄 Robustness analysis and prediction of topological edge states in topological elastic waveguides
    Authors: Tong, S., Sun, W., Xu, J., Li, H.
    Journal: Physica Scripta
    Year: 2024
  • 📄 Deep residual shrinkage network with multichannel VMD inputs for noise reduction of micro-thrust measurement
    Authors: Liu, Z., Chen, X., Xu, J., Zhao, L.
    Journal: AIP Advances
    Year: 2024
  • 📄 LiteFormer: A Lightweight and Efficient Transformer for Rotating Machine Fault Diagnosis
    Authors: Sun, W., Yan, R., Jin, R., Yang, Y., Chen, Z.
    Journal: IEEE Transactions on Reliability
    Year: 2024

 

Mahmoud Karaz | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mahmoud Karaz | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Minho | Portugal

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mahmoud Karaz's academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Geomatics and Surveying Engineering from Al Balqa Applied University in Jordan. Building a solid foundation in civil engineering principles, he further advanced his expertise by earning a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Construction Technology Management from Politécnica Poznanska in Poland. His pursuit of academic excellence continued as he embarked on a PhD in Lean Construction and Building Information Modeling (BIM) at Universidade Do Minho in Portugal, where he currently contributes to cutting-edge research in the field.

Professional Endeavors 🏗️

Throughout his career, Mahmoud has garnered extensive experience in construction management and BIM across various countries, including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Portugal, and Poland. His roles have ranged from a Site Manager at Marwan al kurdi, where he ensured the precision of surveying activities for highways and concrete works, to a Construction Project Manager at Nahdet Al Emaar in Saudi Arabia. Here, he successfully managed project costs and schedules for high-budget projects. In his role as a BIM Coordinator at VN2R in Portugal, Mahmoud advanced BIM-based project delivery methodologies, enhancing the competitiveness and success of construction projects.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧩

Mahmoud's research interests lie in Lean Construction and BIM integration. He conducts comprehensive literature reviews to identify gaps in these areas, formulates proposals, and evaluates their efficacy through data analysis. Engaging with industry partners, he gains insights on practical adoption and presents findings at academic forums. His contributions to the field also include mentoring students and advancing professional skills. His work emphasizes optimizing project efficiency, quality assurance, and stakeholder management, aligning with his commitment to enhancing construction methodologies.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Mahmoud's dedication to his field has been recognized through various roles and responsibilities he has undertaken. His ability to manage complex projects, develop customized workflows using Dynamo and Grasshopper, and provide training and mentorship in BIM technology showcases his multifaceted skill set. His efforts have resulted in significant cost savings, timely project delivery, and enhanced project outcomes, earning him respect and recognition in the construction management and BIM communities.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Mahmoud's work in Lean Construction and BIM has had a substantial impact on the construction industry. His methodologies and research have contributed to improving project efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall project quality. By integrating advanced BIM techniques and Lean Construction principles, he has influenced the way construction projects are managed and executed, leading to more effective and sustainable practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Mahmoud Karaz's legacy in the field of construction management and BIM is marked by his commitment to advancing academic and professional development. His collaborative approach and passion for research position him to make meaningful contributions to the industry. As he continues his PhD and professional endeavors, Mahmoud aims to further refine and innovate construction methodologies, leaving a lasting impact on the field and contributing to the growth and success of organizations worldwide.

 

Publications 📚

Mitigating Making-Do Practices Using the Last Planner System and BIM: A System Dynamic Analysis 📄

Authors: M Karaz, JMC Teixeira, TG do Amaral
Journal: Preprints
Year: 2024

Digital Asset Production Using Lean Design Management: A Conceptual Framework 📄

Authors: M Karaz, JC Teixeira
Journal: New Advances in Building Information Modeling and Engineering Management
Year: 2023

Waste Elimination based on Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling: A Systematic Literature Review 📄

Authors: M Karaz, JC Teixeira
Journal: U. Porto Journal of Engineering
Year: 2023

A System Dynamic Modelling Approach for Integrated Lean-BIM Planning and Control Methods 📄

Authors: M Karaz, JMC Teixeira
Journal: International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC)
Year: 2023

Waste Elimination and Value Management Framework Based on Lean Design Methods 📄

Authors: M Karaz, JC Teixeira
Journal: International Conference on Trends on Construction in the Post-Digital Era
Year: 2022

 

Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Civil Engineering, earning a B.Tech from Nagarjuna University in 1998. He further specialized in the field by obtaining an M.Tech in Computer Aided Design of Structures (CADES) from Visveswaraiah Technological University in 2002. His pursuit of knowledge led him to the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where he completed his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering in 2012. During his Ph.D., he also undertook an internship at Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan, France, contributing to a CEFIPRA project.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Gupta's professional career spans over a decade, marked by significant roles in both academia and industry. He began as an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Shiv Nadar University (SNU) in 2013 and advanced to Associate Professor by 2019. In 2024, he joined the Civil Engineering department at NITTTR-Bhopal as a Professor. His industry experience includes positions such as Assistant Manager at GKN CoE, Cyient Ltd., and Technical Lead at MSC Software, Symphony Ser. Pvt. Ltd. He has also served as a Guest Faculty at the University of Hyderabad.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Gupta's research interests are diverse and innovative, encompassing Variational Asymptotic Method (VAM), AI & Machine Learning, nonlinear material models, multifunctional smart structures, and more. He has received numerous grants and project funding for his research, including projects on the development of new materials for sensor improvements, nonlinear multiphysics modeling, and optimization of steering knuckles via AI and Machine Learning.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Dr. Gupta has been recognized for his contributions to science and engineering. His awards include the International Travel Grant from DST (SERB), India, and an International Fellowship from ENS de Cachan, France. He has also been honored with several scholarships and assistantships, reflecting his academic excellence and commitment to research.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Gupta has significantly impacted the academic and professional communities through his teaching, research, and leadership roles. He has guided numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech students, contributing to the development of future engineers and researchers. His involvement as a journal reviewer and panel member in various conferences and committees highlights his influence and dedication to advancing engineering knowledge.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Gupta's legacy is marked by his co-founding of three startups: SYmbosim, MultiFun, and URDHYUTH. These ventures focus on cutting-edge technologies such as multifunctional composites, smart structures, and urban air mobility. His ongoing work aims to bridge the gap between core technologies and emerging fields like AI, Machine Learning, IoT, and Augmented Reality. Dr. Gupta's vision includes establishing a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) research center to develop smart functional products and structures, contributing to a more efficient and innovative engineering landscape.

 

Publications 📖

📄Non-linear buckling analysis of delaminated hat-stringer panels using variational asymptotic method
Authors: Kumar, A.P. , Méndez, J.P. , Burela, R.G. , Harursampath, D. , Ponnusami, S.A.
Journal: Composite Structures
Year: 2024

 

📄DETAILED DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF TOPOLOGICALLY OPTIMIZED AND GENERATIVELY DESIGNED TI-6AL-4V HIP JOINT IMPLANT
Authors: Kishor, A. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A.
Journal: International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Optical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Scheelite Molybdate and Tungstate Materials Using Atomistic Simulations
Authors: Sistla, Y.S. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A. , Tabassum, N.
Journal: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Baseline Design of Propeller for an eVTOL Aircraft to Achieve Urban Air Mobility
Authors: Faraaz, M. , Faizan, A. , Badarinath, M. , Harursampath, D. , Gupta, R.B.
Journal: IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings
Year: 2023

 

📄Snap-through analysis of multistable laminate using the variational asymptotic method
Authors: Phanendra Kumar, A. , Khajamoinuddin, S.M. , Burela, R.G. , Mahesh, V. , Harursampath, D.
Journal: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
Year: 2023

Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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

 

 

 

 

Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

The Oxford College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

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 🏢

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.  Her professional journey also includes extensive international exposure, having visited countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Ireland.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

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 🏆

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 🌟

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 🌐

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

 

 

 

 

Mullangi Vinod kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mullangi Vinod kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Sri Vasavi Engineering College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar's academic journey is marked by a consistent pursuit of excellence in engineering. He began his education at Narayana E.M High School, where he achieved a notable 76.5% in his 10th-grade examinations. He continued his studies at Narayana Junior College, securing an impressive 92.7% in his Intermediate Board exams. This strong foundation in science and mathematics paved the way for his higher education in engineering. Mr. Kumar pursued his undergraduate studies in engineering at SASI Engineering College, affiliated with J.T.U.K Kakinada, and graduated in 2015 with a commendable 70%. He further advanced his education by obtaining a postgraduate degree from S.R.K.R Engineering College, Andhra University, in 2018, achieving a GPA of 7.65. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at Panjab University, C.C.E.T-degree wings, showcasing his ongoing commitment to academic growth and specialization.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Kumar's professional career began as an Assistant Professor at VISIT Engineering College, where he worked from December 2018 to May 2019. He then joined Sri Vasavi Engineering College as an Assistant Professor on June 1, 2019, and continues to contribute to the institution. His roles in these academic institutions involve teaching, mentoring, and guiding undergraduate students, particularly in the field of microstrip patch antennas and other advanced engineering topics.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Kumar has made significant contributions to the field of electrical and electronics engineering, particularly in the design and analysis of microstrip antennas. His M.Tech project focused on "Design and Analysis of Printed Microstrip Antennas for UWB (Ultra Wide Band) Application," reflecting his deep interest and expertise in antenna technology. He has published several research papers in reputed journals, including seven papers in Scopus-indexed international journals and one paper in an SCI journal. His notable publications include research on metasurface antennas for energy harvesting applications, comparative analyses of feeding techniques in antennas, and the design of fractal monopole and ultra-wideband antennas. These publications demonstrate his dedication to advancing the field of antenna design and his ability to contribute novel insights to the academic community.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Kumar's academic and research efforts have been recognized through various achievements. He qualified in the GATE 2016, a testament to his proficiency in engineering fundamentals. He has also participated in Faculty Development Programs (FDP) conducted by SASI, further enhancing his teaching and research skills. His publications in esteemed journals and conference proceedings highlight his recognition within the academic and research community.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Kumar's research on microstrip patch antennas and other advanced antenna designs has had a significant impact on the field of electrical and electronics engineering. His work on enhancing antenna performance for energy harvesting and ultra-wideband applications has practical implications for the development of advanced communication systems. Additionally, his role as an educator has influenced many students, guiding them in their academic and research pursuits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Kumar's ongoing research and academic endeavors are expected to leave a lasting legacy in the field of antenna design and engineering education. His contributions to the development of advanced antenna technologies will continue to influence future research and innovation. As he progresses in his Ph.D. studies and beyond, Mr. Kumar is poised to make further significant contributions to the field, potentially leading to new advancements in communication technology and other related areas. His commitment to education and research ensures that he will remain a valuable asset to the academic and engineering communities for years to come.

 

Notable Publications

Enhancement of Gain and Reduction of Backward Radiation Using Metasurface Antenna for Energy Harvesting Applications 2022
Design and Analysis of 2 × 4 Array Antenna With Single Slot For UWB Applications 2020

Microstrip Line Fed Fractal Monopole Antenna with Defected Ground Structure 2018 (3)

Comparative Analysis of Edge Feeding and coaxial Feeding Technique with Fixed Frequency 2018 (1)

Stair Plus Rectangular Patch CPW Feeding Antenna with Ultra Wide Band 2018 (1)

 

 

Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Thiagarajar College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C has consistently demonstrated a passion for knowledge and excellence in her academic journey. Her pursuit of higher education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering began at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, where she excelled academically. She was awarded a Silver Medal as the Best Outgoing Student of the Year 2021. Her dedication and outstanding performance were further recognized through awards for her achievements in the Anna University semestral examinations for two consecutive years, 2017 and 2018.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Dharssini's professional endeavors are marked by her dedication to research and development in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. She has engaged in various innovative projects, such as the simulation and analysis of a standalone microgrid for grid stability and modeling energy demand for an educational institution. Her current work focuses on an IoT-based demand side management and control scheme for smart grids. Additionally, she has gained valuable industrial exposure through her involvement in projects and collaborations.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Dharssini has made significant contributions to the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly in smart grid and renewable energy technologies. She is also exploring the burgeoning fields of machine learning and deep learning. Her research is supported by her proficiency in tools and software such as MATLAB, ETAP, Power World Simulator, Grafana, HOMER, DIG SILENT Power Factory Software, and PARAMICS. Her dedication to research is evident from her publications, which include two book chapters, seven conference papers, and five journal articles.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Dharssini's academic and research excellence have been widely recognized. In June 2023, she was selected for the "International Young Scientist Awards" under the category of "Best Researcher Award." Her commitment to continuous learning and skill enhancement is evident from her participation in numerous courses during the COVID-19 lockdown, including over five IEEE courses and five Coursera courses. Her efforts were further acknowledged when she received the "Savitha" scheme fellowship from Thiagarajar Research Fellowship in June 2022.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Dharssini's impact extends beyond her research contributions. She has actively participated in international conferences, where she has presented her work and engaged with the global academic community. Her involvement in initiatives such as the "Science and Technology Capacity Building for Industrial Needs" by the Tamil Nadu Council for Science and Technology in Chennai in 2019 highlights her commitment to applying her knowledge for industrial and societal benefits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C's legacy in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is marked by her rigorous research, academic excellence, and dedication to continuous learning. As she continues her career, her contributions to smart grid technology, renewable energy systems, and the integration of machine learning in engineering are anticipated to advance the field significantly. Her ongoing research and professional endeavors promise to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.

 

Notable Publications

Three-tier integrated demand-supply energy management for optimized energy usage in institutional building 2024

Smart Energy Source Management in a Commercial Building Microgrid 2024

An Investigation on Static Reconfiguration of Solar Photovoltaic Panels by Adopting Arithmetic Array Modelling 2023 (1)

Deployment of IoT-Based Smart Demand-Side Management System with an Enhanced Degree of User Comfort at an Educational Institution 2023 (4)

Energy Pattern Classification and Prediction in an Educational Institution using Deep Learning Framework 2022 (5)