Mohamed Samir Zayed | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Mohamed Samir Zayed | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Mohamed Samir Zayed | Engineering | Assistant Lecturer at Suez University | Egypt

Prof. Mohamed Samir Zayed is an emerging scholar and technical expert in Electrical Power and Machines, recognized for his strong academic foundation, professional dedication, and growing research contributions within the field of renewable energy systems and electrical grid technologies. Prof. Mohamed Samir Zayed completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Power and Machines at Suez University with an Excellent with Honors distinction, demonstrating early academic excellence supported by a top-grade graduation project focused on the design and implementation of an advanced alarm system. His professional experience includes serving as an Assistant Teacher in the Department of Electrical Power and Machines at Suez University, where he contributes to course delivery, laboratory instruction, student guidance, and departmental academic activities. Additionally, he serves as the Technical Manager of the Solar Energy Testing and Consulting Center (SETC) at Suez University, where he led the center to achieve EGAC accreditation, showcasing his capability in laboratory management, quality systems, and technical compliance with international standards. His research interests include power system protection, renewable energy integration, fault current limitation techniques, grid stability, and emerging smart-grid applications. His research skills extend to MATLAB modeling, simulation of electrical circuits, renewable system analysis, fault current limiters, multisim simulations, and advanced technical software used in industrial and academic applications. Prof. Mohamed Samir Zayed has also delivered certified training programs in ISO 17025, ISO 19011, statistical quality control, and safety precautions, strengthening his technical competency and contribution to professional development within the engineering community. His awards and honors include earning honors-level distinctions during his undergraduate studies and achieving accreditation success for the SETC, reflecting his leadership and technical excellence. In conclusion, Prof. Mohamed Samir Zayed stands out as a promising academic and technical professional whose contributions in teaching, research, laboratory leadership, and renewable energy applications continue to grow, positioning him as a valuable contributor to advancing modern electrical engineering solutions.

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Featured Publication

  1. Zayed, M. S. (2025). Development of a new solid state fault current limiter for effective fault current limitation in wind-integrated grids. Electronics.

 

Hafiz Muhammad Shahzad Aslam | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hafiz Muhammad Shahzad Aslam | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hafiz Muhammad Shahzad Aslam | Civil Engineering | Lecturer at The University of Lahore | Pakistan

Mr. Hafiz Muhammad Shahzad Aslam is an accomplished Civil Engineer specializing in sustainable construction materials and advanced concrete technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Lahore and a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, where he earned a Silver Medal distinction. Professionally, he has served as a Lecturer at the University of Lahore, UET Lahore, and the Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, while also gaining practical field experience as a Site Engineer. His research focuses on the use of industrial and recycled wastes such as pumice, PET fibers, and quarry dust in concrete, development of 3D printable mortars, and evaluation of early-age mechanical and durability properties. He possesses advanced skills in materials testing, structural analysis, hydraulic modeling, and sustainable construction practices. Mr. Hafiz Muhammad Shahzad Aslam has actively contributed to the academic community with 2 Scopus-indexed documents, 5 citations, and an h-index of 2, reflecting his growing research impact. He is a member of the Pakistan Engineering Council and the Institute of Engineers, Pakistan, and has received recognition as a Silver Medalist in his Master’s program. His leadership in research projects, commitment to mentoring students, and focus on eco-friendly infrastructure highlight his potential to advance civil engineering innovation and contribute significantly to sustainable development globally.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Kanwal, H., Aslam, M. S., Mughal, T. L., Asim, M., & Memon, R. M. (2020). Human hair as fiber reinforced concrete for enhancement of tensile strength of concrete. Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology, 39(1), 63–70. Citations: 16

  2. Rehman, A. U., Siddiqi, Z. A., Yasin, M., Aslam, H. M. S., Noshin, S., & Aslam, H. M. U. (2025). Experimental study on the behavior of damaged CFRP and steel rebars RC columns retrofitted with externally bonded composite material. Advanced Composite Materials, 34(1), 93–139. Citations: 10

  3. Noshin, S., Aslam, M. S., Kanwal, H., Khan, M. A., & Ahmad, A. (2022). Effects on compressive and tensile strength of concrete by replacement of natural aggregates with various percentages of recycled aggregates. Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 41(1), 195–201. Citations: 10

  4. Aslam, H. M. S., Rehman, A. U., Onyelowe, K. C., Noshin, S., Yasin, M., & Khan, M. A. (2024). Evaluating the mechanical and durability properties of sustainable lightweight concrete incorporating the various proportions of waste pumice aggregate. Results in Engineering, 24, 103496. Citations: 9

  5. Riaz, K., Aslam, H. M. S., Yaseen, M. W., Ahmad, H. H., Khoshkonesh, A., & Noshin, S. (2022). Flood frequency analysis and hydraulic design of bridge at Mashan on river Kunhar. Archives of Hydro-Engineering and Environmental Mechanics, 69(1). Citations: 9

  6. Noshin, S., Khan, M. A., Salman, M., Aslam, M. S., Ahmad, H., & Rehman, A. U. (2021). Evaluating the compressive strength of concrete containing recycled aggregate in different curing conditions. Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences, 11(2), 127–136. Citations: 9

  7. Aslam, H. M. S., Noshin, S., Riaz, K., Rehman, A. U., Joyiaa, F. M., & Adnan, M. (2023). Effect of waste polyethylene terephthalate bottle fibers on the mechanical properties of recycled concrete. Advances in Civil and Architectural Engineering, 14(27), 1–13. Citations: 6

 

Feng Guo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Feng Guo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Feng Guo | Engineering | Lecturer at Jimei University | China

Dr. Feng Guo is a leading researcher in the field of aerospace propulsion and hybrid energy systems, with extensive experience in turbine engines, advanced flight propulsion control, and multi-fuel energy technologies. With a background in integrated aircraft and propulsion system analysis, Dr. Guo has established a strong reputation for bridging theoretical innovation with practical aerospace engineering solutions. His multidisciplinary approach combines aerodynamics, energy conversion, and propulsion system design to address current and future challenges in aviation and sustainable energy systems. A prolific academic with an active presence in international research forums, Dr. Guo’s contributions are well recognized for their depth, relevance, and potential global impact.

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Dr. Guo earned his doctoral degree in Aerospace Propulsion from a distinguished academic institution known for its excellence in engineering and scientific research. His academic journey was driven by a deep interest in propulsion integration, leading to his specialization in turbine-based combined cycle systems and their performance under real-world operational conditions. During his graduate and postgraduate studies, Dr. Guo developed expertise in propulsion control, hybrid engine systems, and dynamic inlet/engine coupling. His doctoral research laid the foundation for his future work in advanced propulsion optimization and sustainable fuel integration.

Experience:

Dr. Guo has held key research and academic positions at renowned aerospace and engineering organizations, where he has led and participated in numerous high-impact research initiatives. His work focuses on propulsion system optimization, energy-efficient turbine technologies, and hybrid electric engine configurations. He has collaborated on international projects involving hydrogen and ammonia fuel systems, and contributed to experimental and simulation-based studies on turbine film cooling and ramjet performance. In addition to his research, Dr. Guo has actively reviewed publications for top-tier journals and contributed to academic conferences, sharing his insights on innovative propulsion solutions and flight control mechanisms. His experience also includes mentoring students and coordinating interdisciplinary research teams in propulsion and aerodynamics.

Research Interest:

Dr. Guo’s research interests lie in the development and optimization of advanced propulsion systems, including turbine-based combined cycle (TBCC) engines, hybrid electric propulsion, and sustainable fuel technologies such as hydrogen and ammonia. He is particularly focused on the aerodynamic-propulsion integration of aircraft, thrust-matching techniques, and control law design for variable-geometry engines. Another core area of his research involves performance evaluation through simulation and experimental methods, targeting both atmospheric and near-space flight vehicles. Dr. Guo continues to explore solutions that reduce environmental impact while enhancing propulsion efficiency and operational flexibility, positioning his work at the intersection of aerospace innovation and sustainable engineering.

Award:

Dr. Guo has been recognized for his contributions to the aerospace and energy engineering sectors through nominations and acknowledgments in academic and professional circles. His research excellence, collaborative approach, and commitment to addressing complex engineering problems have earned him distinction among peers. He has been an invited reviewer for international scientific journals and is actively involved in engineering societies that promote advanced propulsion technologies and sustainable energy research. Dr. Guo’s achievements reflect not only technical skill but also leadership in driving interdisciplinary research and mentoring future engineers.

Selected Publications:

  • Optimization Methodology of Wide-Speed Scramjet Engine Based on Aerodynamic/Control Coupling, Applied Thermal Engineering, published 2025, 23 citations

  • Thrust-Matching and Optimization Design of Turbine-Based Combined Cycle Engine with Trajectory Optimization, International Journal of Turbo and Jet Engines, published 2024, 18 citations

  • Flight Analysis and Optimization Design of Vectored Thrust eVTOL Based on Cooperative Flight/Propulsion Control, Aerospace Science and Technology, published 2024, 31 citations

  • Analysis and Suppression of Thrust Trap for Turbo-Ramjet Mode Transition with the Integrated Optimal Control Method, Aerospace, published 2023, 27 citations

Conclusion:

Dr. Feng Guo has made substantial contributions to the advancement of propulsion and hybrid aerospace systems through a combination of rigorous research, innovative thinking, and collaborative efforts. His work addresses critical challenges in modern aviation, including fuel efficiency, system integration, and the development of environmentally responsible propulsion technologies. With a strong record of high-impact publications, international collaborations, and academic leadership, Dr. Guo continues to influence the direction of aerospace engineering and energy systems research. He remains committed to pursuing transformative solutions that align with the future of sustainable and high-performance aerospace applications.

 

 

Yuanyuan Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yuanyuan Xu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yuanyuan Xu | Engineering – Guangdong Ocean University, China

Professor Xu Yuanyuan is an accomplished Chinese electrical engineering scholar, currently serving at Guangdong Ocean University. Born in July 1988 in Suixian, Henan Province, she has cultivated a strong academic and professional career focused on superconducting motor technologies, offshore wind energy systems, and ship propulsion innovations. With deep roots in both theoretical research and practical application, she has become a rising figure in the marine electrical systems and renewable energy community. Her interdisciplinary contributions and leadership in several national and provincial research projects affirm her as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Professor Xu’s academic journey demonstrates a global and interdisciplinary outlook. She earned her undergraduate degree in Automation from Henan University of Science and Technology in 2010. Pursuing further expertise, she enrolled in a joint Master’s and Doctoral program at Southwest Jiaotong University in Vehicle Operation Engineering, graduating in 2015. During the same period, she earned a PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology under the supervision of Professor Izumi Mitsuru. This dual academic training provided her with a robust foundation in motor design, marine propulsion systems, and advanced superconductivity applications.

Experience:

Xu Yuanyuan began her postdoctoral and early faculty career at Guangdong Ocean University in 2015. Rapidly progressing through the academic ranks, she was appointed Associate Professor in 2017 and promoted to full Professor in 2024. Her long-standing research focus has included motor parameter optimization, energy-efficient marine electrical systems, and fault diagnosis for hybrid ship propulsion. She has also actively mentored student innovation projects and contributed to several national-level research initiatives, reflecting her deep commitment to academic excellence and applied engineering development.

Research Interests:

Professor Xu’s research interests span several forward-looking areas of marine engineering and applied superconductivity. Her core focus lies in:

  • Ship control system monitoring and performance optimization

  • Motor design and optimization for marine applications

  • Control strategies for ship hybrid electric propulsion systems

  • Intelligent control of ship operations

Her interdisciplinary research merges computational modeling, system simulations, and experimental validations—enabling her to advance the practical performance of next-generation ship propulsion technologies.

Awards:

Professor Xu has been honored with several prestigious accolades recognizing her academic and pedagogical contributions. Notably, she received the China Navigation Society Young Talents Support Engineering Talents Award (2022) and the Teaching Master Award from Guangdong Ocean University (2023). She also received the Excellence in Teaching Quality Award during the COVID-19 pandemic and was recognized for her online hybrid teaching module “Basics of Marine Automation” (2020). Additionally, she received guidance awards for undergraduate thesis excellence and was instrumental in securing a Bronze Award at the 8th China International Internet+ Competition in 2022.

Publications:

  1. 🛳️ A Saturation Adaptive Nonlinear Integral Sliding Mode Controller for Ship Permanent Magnet Propulsion Motors, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2025 – Cited by 6.
  2. ⚙️ Non-Singular Fast Terminal Composite Sliding Mode Control of Marine Permanent Magnet Synchronous Propulsion Motors, Machines, 2025 – Cited by 5.
  3. 🌪️ Characteristic Research and Structural Optimization of Coreless Superconducting Linear Traction Motor, Micromotors, 2024 – Cited by 7.
  4. 🌀 Multi-objective Optimization of Superconducting Linear Motor Considering Racetrack Coils, IEEE TASC, 2024 – Cited by 9.
  5. 🌊 Optimization Study of the Main Parameters of Wind Turbine Generators, Superconductor Science and Technology, 2022 – Cited by 11.
  6. ⚡ Study on Electrical Design of Large-Capacity Fully Superconducting Offshore Wind Turbine Generators, IEEE TASC, 2021 – Cited by 15.
  7. 🌍 Electrical Design and Structure Optimization of 10 MW Superconducting Wind Turbine Generators, Physica C, 2020 – Cited by 17.

Conclusion:

Professor Xu Yuanyuan stands at the forefront of research in marine propulsion, wind energy systems, and superconducting motor technologies. Through her strategic leadership in multi-institutional projects, mentorship of emerging researchers, and commitment to academic excellence, she has significantly advanced the frontiers of electrical engineering in marine contexts. Her globally recognized research, practical innovations, and dedication to student success render her an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work not only contributes to scholarly literature but also drives forward the transition toward intelligent and sustainable marine energy systems.

 

 

 

Dr. Wang Jia | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Wang Jia | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Wang Jia | Engineering – Student at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Wang Jia is an emerging scholar in the field of computational fluid dynamics and artificial intelligence, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering. Her work integrates cutting-edge deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithms with high-fidelity numerical simulation tools to enhance active flow control strategies. With a multidisciplinary foundation in hydraulic engineering, computer science, and high-performance computing, she is known for her innovative contributions in simulating and optimizing fluid behavior around complex geometries. Her growing body of peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and research achievements places her at the forefront of next-generation AI-driven engineering solutions.

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Education:

Wang Jia’s academic journey reflects a track record of excellence across all levels. She completed her undergraduate studies in Hydraulic Engineering, graduating at the top of her class. She continued her academic progression with a Master’s degree in Hydraulic Engineering, where she maintained a high GPA and was recommended directly for Ph.D. studies. Currently, she is a Ph.D. candidate at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of China’s most prestigious institutions. She has received national-level scholarships at each stage of her academic life, consistently ranking in the top 1% of her cohorts.

Experience:

Wang Jia has built substantial experience in simulation-driven research, combining physics-based models with data-driven intelligence. She has contributed to national and interdisciplinary projects, including experimental hydraulic studies of spillway systems, AI-enhanced shipbuilding construction, and energy-efficient ship dynamics. She developed and implemented DRL algorithms (DDPG, PPO, SAC) to optimize synthetic jet actuation, and she has successfully coupled these models with CFD solvers like OpenFOAM and ANSYS Fluent. Her work extends to high-performance computing, where she has significantly improved parallel simulation efficiency—an essential factor for real-time engineering solutions.

Research Interests:

Her primary research interests include deep reinforcement learning for flow control, high-performance computing in fluid dynamics, and intelligent systems for energy-efficient engineering. She is especially focused on the control of turbulent and unsteady flows around bluff bodies, using AI algorithms to mimic adaptive, biologically inspired responses. Her work stands at the confluence of artificial intelligence, fluid mechanics, and computational engineering, aiming to contribute scalable, intelligent control systems for marine and aerospace applications.

Awards:

Throughout her academic career, Wang Jia has consistently earned prestigious scholarships and honors that recognize both academic excellence and research potential. She received the National Scholarship at the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels—a rare feat. She was also awarded an “Outstanding Oral Presentation” at a national Ph.D. forum and was selected to present at high-profile academic conferences such as ASME’s International Offshore Engineering event. These honors affirm both the quality of her research and her ability to communicate it effectively within the scientific community.

Selected Publications 📚:

  • 🌀 Robust and Adaptive Deep Reinforcement Learning for Enhancing Flow Control around a Square Cylinder, Physics of Fluids, 2024 — Cited by: 11
  • 🧠 Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Active Flow Control of an Elliptical Cylinder, Physics of Fluids, 2024 — Cited by: 8
  • 🚀 Optimal Parallelization Strategies for Active Flow Control in DRL-Based CFD, Physics of Fluids (Featured Article), 2024 — Cited by: 8
  • 💨 Effect of Synthetic Jets Actuator Parameters on DRL-Based Flow Control, Physics of Fluids (Special Topic), 2024 — Cited by: 6
  • 🌊 Fluctuating Characteristics of the Stilling Basin with a Negative Step, Water, 2021 — Cited by: 5
  • ⏱ Time-Frequency Characteristics of Fluctuating Pressure Using HHT, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2021 — Cited by: 1
  • ⚡ Strategies for Energy-Efficient Flow Control Leveraging DRL, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2025 — Published, citations pending

Conclusion:

Wang Jia represents a new generation of researchers equipped with the computational tools, engineering insight, and intellectual rigor to solve complex problems at the intersection of AI and fluid dynamics. Her rapid progression through academic ranks, influential publications, and contributions to intelligent flow control technology demonstrate not only technical skill but also forward-thinking vision. She is especially deserving of recognition through the Women Researcher Award for her excellence in STEM, commitment to innovation, and strong potential for future impact in science and engineering.

 

 

 

Iman Khosravi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Iman Khosravi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Assistant Professor at Department of Geomatics Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering & Transportation, University of Isfahan, Iran 

Dr. Iman Khosravi is an Assistant Professor at the University of Isfahan, Iran, in the Department of Geomatics Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Transportation. A specialist in Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, he has made substantial academic and scientific contributions through research, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaborations. He has actively participated in national and industry-based projects and is recognized for his leadership in academic program development and innovation. His scientific expertise is grounded in image processing, pattern recognition, and surveying technologies, where he continues to shape the future of geomatics education and research.

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Education

Dr. Khosravi obtained his Ph.D. in Remote Sensing Engineering in 2018 from the University of Tehran, one of Iran’s leading institutions for advanced studies in geographical sciences. Following his doctoral completion, he further refined his research skills as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Remote Sensing & GIS, Faculty of Geography, University of Tehran. This strong academic foundation enabled him to pursue a comprehensive academic and research career with a focus on both theoretical knowledge and applied innovations.

Experience

Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Isfahan, Dr. Khosravi brings years of practical and academic experience in the fields of geomatics, surveying, and remote sensing. His academic role is complemented by his service in various departmental and institutional leadership positions, including roles as Educational Deputy, Research Deputy, and Deputy of the Industry Relations Office. He also directs the Specialized Career Guidance and Employment Center, fostering industry-academia connections. His background includes supervising national projects and offering consultancy in remote sensing and surveying engineering initiatives.

Research Interest

Dr. Khosravi’s research is centered on the integration and advancement of radar and optical remote sensing, photogrammetry, and high-resolution image processing for geospatial applications. He is especially focused on the development of object-oriented image analysis and the application of pattern recognition techniques to spatial data. His work often explores the synergy between theoretical models and real-world application, including environmental monitoring and urban infrastructure assessment through advanced survey techniques. He is also committed to innovation in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry and educational methods in analytical photogrammetry.

Award

Dr. Khosravi is nominated for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his remarkable publication record, multidisciplinary contributions, and academic leadership. With more than 25 peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in SCI and Scopus, over 300 citations, two published textbooks with ISBNs, and involvement in five research projects, he exemplifies academic excellence. His continued efforts to blend scientific rigor with educational advancement and practical implementation position him as a leader in the geomatics research community.

Publication

Among his published work, the following are selected key contributions:

“Urban Green Space Classification Using Object-Oriented Techniques” (2017, Remote Sensing Letters) – Cited by 32 articles.

“Fusion of Radar and Optical Imagery for Surface Change Detection” (2018, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation) – Cited by 27 articles.

“Object-Based Image Analysis in Agricultural Monitoring” (2019, GIScience & Remote Sensing) – Cited by 19 articles.

“UAV-Based Photogrammetry for Urban Infrastructure Mapping” (2020, ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information) – Cited by 15 articles.

“Pattern Recognition in High-Resolution Satellite Imagery” (2021, Sensors) – Cited by 11 articles.

“Integration of GIS and Remote Sensing for Land Use Planning” (2022, Land Use Policy) – Cited by 9 articles.

“Machine Learning Approaches in Remote Sensing Classification” (2023, Computers & Geosciences) – Cited by 6 articles.

Each of these articles demonstrates his commitment to advancing remote sensing techniques and their applications across diverse fields, reflecting strong interdisciplinary relevance.

Conclusion

Dr. Iman Khosravi exemplifies the qualities of a top-tier researcher through his commitment to high-impact research, publication excellence, academic authorship, and service to the scholarly and professional communities. His holistic contribution to the fields of remote sensing and geomatics engineering makes him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His continued pursuit of innovation and mentorship ensures that his influence extends beyond publications—nurturing future scholars and fostering cross-sector collaboration.

Naresh Kumar| Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.Naresh Kumar| Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PhD (Engineering) Research Scholar |Amity University | India

Naresh Kumar is a dedicated and result-oriented professional with over 13 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Maintenance Manager at Kasturi Shikshan Sanstha in Pune, Maharashtra. With expertise in areas such as Strength of Materials, Machine Design, CFD, and Engineering Mechanics, Naresh is passionate about enhancing educational practices. He has also contributed to the field of research, with numerous publications in prestigious journals. His skills in CAD/CAM, FEM, and ANSYS further complement his teaching. Naresh actively participates in various workshops, FDPs, and short-term courses to keep up with the latest developments in the mechanical engineering field. His goal is to continue fostering academic growth and contribute to the advancement of the engineering community.

 

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Naresh Kumar’s educational journey began with his matriculation from S.B.S.N. Bhiwani, Haryana, where he achieved 58.5% in 2002, followed by a senior secondary education from S.K.G.S.S. Bhiwani, Haryana with 57.2% in 2005. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from B.I.T.S, Bhiwani, Haryana (MDU Rohtak) in 2009, securing a 75.32% score. Naresh continued his academic pursuit with an M.Tech. in Manufacturing and Automation from U.I.E.T. Rohtak (MDU Rohtak) in 2011, with 70.06%. He then completed his Ph.D. in Engineering from Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, where he achieved a remarkable 95.70% in course work, graduating in 2022. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, and his continuous drive for knowledge fuels his passion for teaching and research.

 

Experience

Naresh Kumar brings over 13 years of experience in teaching and research, with a primary focus on mechanical engineering. He has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students across various subjects such as Strength of Materials, Machine Design, CFD, and Dynamics of Machines. As an Assistant Professor cum Maintenance Manager at Kasturi Shikshan Sanstha, Pune, Naresh has played a key role in maintaining academic excellence and overseeing the mechanical workshop. His administrative experience also includes overseeing NAAC accreditation and contributing to the exam department. His involvement extends to conducting academic duties such as Centre Superintendent responsibilities. Naresh has been an active contributor to academic events, serving on the organizing committee of the National Conference RTME-2013. His academic and administrative work is complemented by his role as a member of editorial boards for internationally recognized journals. His vast experience is rooted in both practical applications and innovative research in mechanical engineering.

 

Research Interests

Naresh Kumar’s primary research focus lies in the field of advanced manufacturing processes, specifically in Friction Stir Welding (FSW) and its application to dissimilar materials like aluminium and copper alloys. His work investigates the thermal and mechanical properties of welded joints, emphasizing the role of additives in improving welding outcomes. Naresh has published extensively on the topic, with significant contributions to journals like the METSZET Journal and the Journal of Technology. He also explores the computational aspects of mechanical engineering, utilizing tools like ANSYS and CFD for simulating and optimizing engineering designs. His recent research delves into topics like the exergy analysis of combined cycle power plants and cryocoolers. Naresh’s research aims to bridge the gap between theoretical analysis and practical application, contributing to the advancement of manufacturing processes, thermal management, and material science. His work is recognized internationally, with a focus on improving efficiency and sustainability in engineering applications.

 

Awards

Naresh Kumar has earned various awards and honors throughout his academic and professional career. His research contributions have been widely recognized in the form of numerous journal publications, many of which are indexed in Scopus. In 2024, his paper on “Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium and Copper Alloys” was published in METSZET Journal, highlighting his expertise in welding technologies. He is a member of editorial boards for prestigious journals like IJRITCC and TIJER, where his work is acknowledged for its impact on the field. Naresh’s role in organizing national conferences like RTME-2013 further underscores his leadership and commitment to advancing engineering education. Additionally, he has earned multiple certificates for his participation in workshops and short-term courses, including those related to research, technical writing, and advanced mechanical systems. His achievements reflect a consistent dedication to excellence in both academia and research.

 

Publications

Analysis of reinforced friction stir welded joints of dissimilar Al and Cu-alloys by ANSYS software

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2025

Experimental optimization of the FSW parameters to weld the dissimilar Al- and Cu-alloys by using additives at their joints

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Design and Heat Transfer Analysis of Reinforced Friction Stir Welded Joints using ANSYS Software

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Experimental optimization of the FSW parameters to weld the dissimilar Materials by using additives at their joints

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

The Experimental Investigation on various additives used in Friction Stir Welded Joints of Aluminium and Copper Alloys

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

The friction stir welding of aluminium and copper alloys with use of various additives at the joints

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Thermal Analysis of Friction Stir Welded Joints of Aluminum and Copper alloys

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

A Review on the Friction Stir Welding Processes used for joining the various dissimilar materials from the year 2017 to the year 2023

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2023

The copper alloys used in the friction stir welding processes: A review

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2022

Thermal Analysis of a Thermo-coustic Cryocooler

Authors: Dr. Naresh Kumar

Citations: 0

Year: 2014

 

Conclusion

Naresh Kumar’s extensive publication record, active participation in academic and administrative roles, and ongoing professional development make him a highly suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” His contributions to the fields of friction stir welding and material science, along with his commitment to academic excellence, clearly demonstrate his value as a leading researcher.

 

Ali Salimpour | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ali Salimpour | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Student Researcher at Iran University Science & Technology, Iran

Ali Salimpour is an emerging talent in construction engineering and management, dedicated to enhancing the quality and efficiency of construction processes. Through advanced project management techniques, Ali focuses on optimizing timelines, budgets, and resource utilization while driving innovation and sustainability in the construction industry.

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Education🎓

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering and Management at the Iran University of Science & Technology (IUST), with graduation anticipated in 2024. His academic pursuits are enriched by his passion for modern project management tools and sustainable construction practices.

Experience🏗️

As a Project Manager at Mehrabad Sazeh Company (2021–2023), Ali successfully led the construction of a residential complex. By employing advanced project management methods and optimizing resources, he reduced project completion time and minimized costs. His leadership in coordinating contractors and consultants ensured timely and budget-conscious project delivery.

Research Interests🔬

  1. Building Information Modeling (BIM): Ali is passionate about leveraging BIM to enhance project transparency, reduce errors, and optimize resources throughout construction phases.
  2. Geopolymer and Green Concrete: His interest in environmentally friendly materials drives his exploration of geopolymer and green concrete to mitigate CO2 emissions and promote sustainability.
  3. Sustainability in Construction: Ali actively researches methods to optimize energy use, minimize waste, and employ sustainable materials in large-scale construction projects.
  4. Futuristic Construction Technologies: He is keen on exploring innovations like robotics, 3D printing, and new building materials to address future challenges in the industry.

Awards and Nominations🏆

Ali has been recognized for his contributions to sustainable construction practices and innovation in project management, with nominations in industry-related award categories focusing on sustainability and project execution.

Publications📚

  1. “Advancing Sustainability in Construction through Green Concrete” (Published: 2022, Journal of Sustainable Construction) – [Cited by 10 articles].
  2. “Optimizing Construction Processes with BIM Integration” (Published: 2023, International Journal of Construction Management) – [Cited by 15 articles].

Conclusion🌏

Ali Salimpour is committed to transforming the construction industry by incorporating advanced techniques and sustainable practices. His focus on innovative solutions, environmental consciousness, and futuristic trends positions him as a forward-thinking leader in the field. Through continuous learning and collaboration, Ali aims to leave a lasting impact on construction management and engineering practices worldwide.

 

Chang He | Composite structures | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Chang He | Composite structures | Best Researcher Award 

PHD student at Tongji University, China

Chang He is a dedicated Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering at Tongji University, Shanghai, where he has distinguished himself through exemplary academic performance and significant contributions to research. With a strong foundation in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, he has garnered recognition for his innovative approach to integrating smart materials with traditional construction techniques. His commitment to advancing the field of civil engineering is evident in his participation in various high-impact research projects and his proactive engagement in scholarly activities.

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Chang He began his academic journey at Shenyang Jianzhu University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a commendable GPA of 87.6/100. He was recognized for his academic excellence through several awards, including the Merit Student Award and multiple scholarships. Pursuing further education, he obtained his Master’s degree in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering from Tongji University, achieving a GPA of 84.5/100. Currently, he is advancing his studies as a Ph.D. student in Civil Engineering, where he maintains an impressive GPA of 89.5/100, demonstrating his commitment to academic rigor and research excellence.

Experience

Chang He’s research experience is extensive and multifaceted. He has actively participated in several prominent research projects, including the NSFC Project focused on the integration of spherical piezoelectric smart materials with concrete, and the development of disaster acquisition robot equipment under the National Key R&D Program of China. His involvement in these projects has allowed him to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research methodologies and technologies, particularly in the context of structural health monitoring and disaster management. Additionally, he has contributed to the academic community as a reviewer for notable journals, further enhancing his understanding of current research trends and standards.

Research Interest

Chang He’s research interests lie at the intersection of civil engineering and advanced technology. His primary focus includes the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze and optimize the performance of construction materials and structures. He is particularly interested in exploring how innovative materials, such as fiber-reinforced polymers, can be integrated into traditional concrete structures to enhance their durability and resilience. By leveraging deep learning techniques, Chang aims to develop predictive models that can inform engineering practices and improve the safety and efficiency of civil engineering projects.

Awards

Throughout his academic career, Chang He has received several awards and honors that reflect his dedication to excellence in education and research. Notably, he was awarded the Social Work Scholarship twice, highlighting his commitment to community engagement and social responsibility. Additionally, he received the Second Prize Scholarship twice during his master’s studies, as well as the Third Prize Scholarship and the Merit Student Award during his undergraduate years. These accolades serve as a testament to his hard work, perseverance, and contributions to the academic community.

Publications

Chang He has authored and co-authored several research publications in esteemed journals, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His notable works include:

Deep Learning-Based Analysis of Interface Performance between Brittle Engineering Materials and Composites (Expert Systems with Applications, 2024).

Hyperparameter optimization for interfacial bond strength prediction between fiber-reinforced polymer and concrete (Structures, 2023).

Bayesian optimization for selecting efficient machine learning regressors to determine bond-slip model of FRP-to-concrete interface (Structures, 2022).

Semi-supervised networks integrated with autoencoder and pseudo-labels propagation for structural condition assessment (Measurement, 2023).

Application of Bayesian optimization approach for modelling bond-slip behavior of FRP-to-concrete interface (Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, 2023).

An acoustic-homologous deep learning method for FRP concrete interfacial damage evaluation (Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, 2023).

Conclusion

In conclusion, Chang He embodies the qualities of an exceptional researcher in civil engineering, combining academic excellence with impactful research contributions. His extensive experience, innovative research interests, and notable achievements position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By continuing to push the boundaries of knowledge in his field, Chang He is poised to make significant contributions to civil engineering and society as a whole. His commitment to excellence and passion for research make him a deserving nominee for this prestigious award.

Muhammad Noman Shahid | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.Muhammad Noman Shahid | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

MS Scholar Capital University of Science and Technology Pakistan

Muhammad Noman Shahid is a dedicated Mechanical Engineer currently pursuing an MS in Mechanical Engineering at CUST, Islamabad. With a CGPA of 4.00/4.00 and a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles, Muhammad’s expertise spans FEA, CFD, topological optimization, and CAD modeling. His academic and professional journey reflects his commitment to innovation and excellence in the engineering field.

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Education

🎓 Muhammad Noman Shahid is completing his MS in Mechanical Engineering at Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad, with an expected graduation date of July 2025 and a perfect CGPA of 4.00/4.00. He also holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, achieved from 2019 to 2023, where he worked on the “Design and Development of Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Machine for Post Knee Surgery Rehabilitation” as his final year design project.

Experience

💼 Muhammad’s professional experience includes an internship at SABRO Air Conditioning Pakistan in Islamabad, where he gained over 200 hours of hands-on experience in various HVAC manufacturing processes. His contributions included optimizing production time, ensuring product integrity, and enhancing overall HVAC system efficiency. Muhammad has also demonstrated leadership in numerous extracurricular roles, such as Focal Person at Pakistan Nuclear Society and President Media at Al-Muhandis Society, CUST.

Research Interests

🔬 Muhammad’s research interests lie in mechanical engineering, focusing on fluid dynamics, computational modeling, topological optimization, and biomechanics. He is particularly passionate about developing innovative solutions in tissue engineering and energy storage systems.

Awards and Funding

🏅 Muhammad has received several accolades for his academic excellence and innovative projects. In 2024, he achieved the Chancellor’s Honor Roll and secured the 3rd position in Mechanical Engineering (Entrepreneurship) at the 2nd Federal Engineering Capstone Expo. He also received IGNITE funding under the National Technology Fund’s Grossroot ICT Research Initiative for his final year design project.

Publications

📚 Muhammad has published significant research work, including:

  1. “Computational Investigation of the Fluidic Properties of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) Structures in Tissue Engineering,” Designs, vol. 8, no. 4, 2024. Link
    • Cited by: Articles in tissue engineering and fluid dynamics journals.
  2. “A Biomechanical Approach for Computational Assessment of Heavy Payload Robots in Human-Robot Accident Scenarios for Industry 4.0,” Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023. [In Review]