Bowen Tang | Marine | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Bowen Tang | Marine | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Bowen Tang | Marine | Student at Anhui Xinhua University | China

Marine research defines the academic and professional profile of Mr. Bowen Tang, an emerging scholar in robotic engineering with a strong focus on intelligent marine systems and autonomous surface vehicles. Mr. Bowen Tang is currently affiliated with Anhui Xinhua University as an undergraduate researcher, where his education emphasizes robotic control, autonomous navigation, and marine robotics through specialized coursework and laboratory training. In his professional and research experience, Mr. Bowen Tang actively contributed to a marine robotics laboratory, leading to high-impact outcomes including a Q2 SCI journal publication titled Adaptive Dynamic Prediction-Based Cooperative Interception Control Algorithm for Multi-Type Unmanned Surface Vessels in the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. His research interests center on multi-USV cooperative control, intelligent marine vehicles, adaptive prediction algorithms, and smart aquaculture automation. Mr. Bowen Tang has developed strong research skills in control algorithm design, cooperative interception strategies, autonomous system modeling, simulation, and experimental validation, complemented by applied engineering consultancy in adaptive control for unmanned marine vessels. His innovative capacity is further demonstrated through a registered patent for an intelligent unmanned feeding vessel for aquaculture, highlighting translational impact. While still early in his career, Mr. Bowen Tang has earned academic recognition through peer-reviewed publication and patent achievement. In conclusion, Mr. Bowen Tang represents a promising marine robotics researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise positions him to contribute meaningfully to intelligent ocean engineering and future autonomous marine technologies.

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Adaptive Dynamic Prediction-Based Cooperative Interception Control Algorithm for Multi-Type Unmanned Surface Vessels
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · January 2026
Contributors: Yuan Liu; Bowen Tang; Lingyun Lu; Zhiqing Bai; Guoxing Li; Shikun Geng; Xirui Xu

Petra Chui | Microplastics in Aquatic environment | Best Researchers Awards

Ms. Petra Chui | Microplastics in Aquatic environment | Best Researchers Awards

Master student | Egerton University, Kenya | Cameroon

Short Bio

🎓 Chui Petra Kienyiy is a dedicated environmental scientist from Cameroon, currently pursuing her MSc in Natural Resources Management at Egerton University, Kenya. With a strong academic background and varied professional experience, she is passionate about environmental sustainability and innovative research in natural resource management.

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Education

📚 Petra’s academic journey began with a B.Tech in Environmental Engineering from the University of Bamenda (2012-2016), where she researched soy effluent treatment. Currently, she is pursuing her MSc in Natural Resources Management at Egerton University (2020-Present), focusing on the spatial and seasonal variations of microplastics and surface water quality in Kenyan ecosystems.

Experience

🌍 Petra has held various roles, including Project Manager at Gordon’s Agricultural Organization-Uganda (2021-2022), where she managed administrative tasks and developed digital platforms. She also served as a Biology Teacher and Secretary at Gratitude Bilingual College in Cameroon (2019-2020), and as a Stock Accountant at SALEH Business (2018-2019). Her earlier roles include environmental delegate, intern, and data collector in multiple organizations, contributing to environmental audits, agricultural training, and waste management surveys.

Research Interest

🔬 Petra’s research interests lie in environmental sustainability, focusing on the assessment of microplastic pollution, water quality, and innovative waste management techniques. Her MSc research explores the spatial and seasonal variations of microplastics in the River Njoro and Lake Nakuru ecosystems in Kenya.

Awards

🏆 Petra has been recognized for her innovative contributions with the Audience Award on Digital Innovation at StartHub Africa (April 2022) in Nairobi, Kenya. She is also a recipient of the prestigious MasterCard Foundation Scholarship (2020) for her Master’s program and received Presidential grants (2012-2016) for her outstanding academic performance during her undergraduate studies.

Publications

📖 Petra has contributed to several publications and conference proceedings, reflecting her research interests:

  • Spatial and Seasonal Variations of Microplastics and Surface Water Quality in River Njoro and Lake Nakuru Ecosystems, Kenya. (Under Review)
  • Seasonal Variations of Surface Water Quality in River Njoro and Lake Nakuru Kenya (2023, Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research)
  • Integrated Water Resources Management and River Basin Governance: The case of Congo Basin Forest in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Implications for Environmental Sustainability. (Conference Proceedings)
  • Biogeochemical Processes in Forest Ecosystems: A Review (Conference Proceedings)