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 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)

 

 

 

Chao Huang | Engineering | Best Research Award

Chao Huang | Best Research Award - Award Winner 2023

Chao Huang | Engineering

Congratulations, Chao Huang! Your exceptional dedication to research and relentless pursuit of knowledge have rightfully earned you the esteemed Best Researcher Award. Your work at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University stands as a testament to your unwavering commitment to excellence in academia. Through your groundbreaking contributions and innovative thinking, you've not only pushed the boundaries of knowledge but also inspired your peers and mentees to reach greater heights. This recognition is a testament to your brilliance and the impact your work has made in your field.

Your relentless pursuit of excellence in research has set a remarkable standard, establishing you as a trailblazer in your field. Your innovative approaches and unwavering dedication have not only advanced the frontiers of knowledge at your institution but have also contributed significantly to the broader academic community. This award not only celebrates your remarkable achievements but also serves as a testament to the profound impact you've made in your field and beyond. Keep shining brightly as a beacon of inspiration and knowledge!

Early Academic Pursuits

Chao Huang commenced her academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Control Engineering from China University of Petroleum (Beijing) in 2012. She then pursued her Master's in Control Engineering at the same institution, graduating in July 2014. Her academic foundation laid the groundwork for her subsequent research and professional endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning from academia to impactful research roles, Chao Huang served as a PhD candidate at the University of Wollongong, Australia, from July 2014 to August 2018. Following her doctoral studies, she took on roles in Japan as a technical support professional and a project researcher at the National Institute of Informatics.

Contributions and Research Focus

Throughout her career, Chao Huang has made significant contributions to the field of engineering, particularly in control theory, human-machine collaboration, system modeling, and simulation. Her research spans diverse domains, including robots, decision-making, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), trajectory prediction, risk assessment, and fault-tolerant control systems. Her doctoral thesis on "Fault tolerant Steer-by-Wire systems: Impact on vehicle safety" showcases her commitment to ensuring safety in vehicle technologies.

Short Courses Attended

Details about specific short courses attended by Chao Huang aren't provided in the information available.

Impact and Influence

Chao Huang's work has left a substantial impact on various academic domains, evident from her multiple publications, editorial roles in prestigious journals, and contributions to numerous special issues. Her active participation in conferences and symposiums also underscores her influence in shaping discussions around cutting-edge engineering advancements.

Academic Citations

Her research contributions have garnered significant attention and citations within the academic community, reflected in her profile on Google Scholar, demonstrating the impact of her scholarly work.

Experience

Her diverse experience, ranging from technical support to project research roles across different countries, has enriched her understanding and expertise in engineering and control systems.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Chao Huang's legacy lies in her comprehensive involvement in research, teaching, publication, conference organization, and mentorship. Her future contributions are poised to further revolutionize engineering, especially in the realms of human-machine collaboration, control systems, and the integration of emerging technologies like UAVs and robotics.

This summary provides an overview of Chao Huang's academic and professional journey, highlighting her significant contributions, areas of expertise, and the potential impact of her future endeavors.

Notable Publication

Mobile robots in wireless sensor networks: A survey on tasks  15 January 2019

An Integrated Framework of Decision Making and Motion Planning for Autonomous Vehicles Considering Social Behaviors  25 November 2020

Fault Tolerant Sliding Mode Predictive Control for Uncertain Steer-by-Wire System 17 November 2017

 

 

 

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Tek Gyawali | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Tek Gyawali | Best Researcher Award - Award Winner 2023

Tek Gyawali | Engineering

Congratulations, Tek Gyawali, on receiving the prestigious Best Researcher Award! Your unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research has rightfully earned you this esteemed recognition. Your dedication to exploring innovative solutions and your relentless pursuit of excellence in academia are truly commendable.

Your contributions to the field of research stand as a testament to your passion and expertise. Your profound insights and impactful discoveries have not only enriched academia but also have the potential to make a lasting difference in the world. Your relentless efforts in unraveling new frontiers in your field have not gone unnoticed, and this award is a testament to your hard work, perseverance, and outstanding achievements. Here's to celebrating your remarkable accomplishments and the groundbreaking contributions you continue to make in the realm of research. Cheers to your success and the inspiration you provide to aspiring researchers worldwide!

Early Academic Pursuits:

Prof. Dr. Tek Raj Gyawali pursued his education across various institutions, demonstrating a strong foundation in Mathematics, Science, and Engineering disciplines. His educational journey began at Gandaki Boarding School in Nepal and continued with proficiency certificate studies at Amrit Science Campus in Kathmandu. Subsequently, he obtained specialized training in Chinese language from the Beijing Language Institute before pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees in Engineering from Tongji University in Shanghai and the University of Tokyo in Japan, respectively.

Professional Endeavors:

Prof. Dr. Gyawali's professional trajectory exhibits a rich blend of research, teaching, and managerial roles. His career commenced as a Research Engineer at Developing and Consulting Services (DCS) in Nepal. This journey expanded to managerial positions at Meada Corporation in Japan, where he served as a Manager and later as the Country Representative for Nepal. He further contributed to academia as a Professor and Faculty Member at various engineering colleges and universities in Nepal, specializing in Civil Engineering.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Gyawali has been actively involved in a diverse array of research initiatives and projects. His research interests encompass multiple facets of concrete technology, continuous mixer development, material engineering, and seismic-resistant construction methodologies. He has contributed significantly to the development of innovative concrete mixing systems, lightweight concrete formulations, mortar technologies, and eco-friendly construction materials.

Short Courses Attended:

Prof. Dr. Gyawali participated in numerous short courses and seminars worldwide, focusing on concrete technology, structural engineering, construction management, and disaster management. These engagements across various countries like Japan, China, the UK, Spain, Poland, and more reflect his dedication to continuous learning and professional development.

Impact and Influence:

His contributions to academia, research, and the engineering field are exemplified through a prolific publication record comprising theses, research papers, seminar proceedings, journal articles, and research reports. Prof. Dr. Gyawali's work has notably focused on improving concrete mixing techniques, developing innovative construction materials, and advancing seismic-resistant technologies.

Academic Cites:

His academic endeavors include guiding students' research projects, teaching various engineering subjects, supervising master's theses, and contributing to curriculum development. Additionally, he has served as a committee member for academic program planning, curriculum design, and research proposal evaluations.

Experience:

Prof. Dr. Gyawali's extensive experience spans structural analysis, material science, concrete technology, and disaster management. He's been involved in consulting, technical advisory roles, project management, and research collaborations in notable projects such as the Three Gorges Project in China and various academic collaborations in Japan, the UK, and other countries.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Prof. Dr. Gyawali's legacy lies in his multifaceted contributions to academia, innovative research in concrete technology, seismic-resistant construction methodologies, and his commitment to educating future engineers. His work continues to inspire advancements in the field of civil engineering, and he remains dedicated to fostering sustainable, eco-friendly construction practices for the future.

Notable Publication

Use of high ductile mortar mixing method for the enhancement of flexural fracture behaviour of steel filler mortar  2 June 2023

Effect of the mixing procedure on the properties of lightweight EPS mortar  1 June 2023,

Effect of sand types and mixing procedures on the flexural behaviour of the high ductile mortar in monotonic and cyclic loadings   3 March 2023

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