Jiale Li | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Jiale Li | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Researcher Assistant, Tianjin University China

Jiale Li, born in March 1997 in Handan, Hebei, is a Hydraulic Engineering researcher and innovator. He is completing a Direct-Entry Ph.D. at Tianjin University (2019–2024) and earned a Bachelor’s in Hydraulic Engineering from Lanzhou University of Technology (2015–2019). His expertise lies in offshore wind power, focusing on innovative equipment design, hydrodynamic characteristics of floating structures, and scour protection of wind power foundations. With 10 published papers, including 7 SCI-class A articles, and 9 authorized patents, he actively contributes to advancing renewable energy solutions. Jiale is a recipient of several academic accolades, including the β€œYoung Talent” award.

Professional Profile 

πŸŽ“Education

Ph.D. in Hydraulic Engineering (Tianjin University, 2019–2024): Researching offshore wind power, focusing on innovative equipment design and scour protection. Bachelor’s in Hydraulic Engineering (Lanzhou University of Technology, 2015–2019): Specialized in water conservancy and renewable energy foundations. Skills: Proficient in Abaqus, Ansys, Sesam, MATLAB, and Origin. Fluent in English (CET-6 certified).

πŸ’ΌExperience

Ph.D. Researcher, Tianjin University (2019–2024): Conducted R&D in offshore wind turbine foundations, hydrodynamic analysis, and structural monitoring systems. Project Contributor: Participated in multiple national offshore wind power projects, including designs for Zhuhai Guishan Wind Farm and Fujian Deep-Sea Area technologies. Reviewer: Served as an academic reviewer for Ocean Engineering and other top journals.

πŸ†Award and Honor

Young Talent Award, China Energy Research Society (2025). Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Tianjin University (2024). National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (2023). Zhang Guangdou Outstanding Student Scholarship (2022). 8th β€œTop 10 Future Water Conservancy Stars” Award, National Water Conservancy Universities (2018).

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Offshore Wind Power: Developing innovative floating platforms and cylindrical foundations. Hydrodynamic Analysis: Enhancing stability and efficiency of offshore structures. Scour Protection: Investigating safety and performance of wind turbine foundations. Interdisciplinary Solutions: Integrating wind, solar, and fisheries for sustainable marine resource

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Experimental study on current-induced local scour and pre-embedded protective measures of multi-bucket jacket foundation for offshore wind turbines
    Year: 2025
    Authors: Jiale Li, Jijian Lian, Yaohua Guo, Xiaofeng Dong, Yang Gao
    Citation: Coastal Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2025.104703

 

  • Title: Concept design and floating installation method study of multi-bucket foundation floating platform for offshore wind turbines
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Jiale Li, Jijian Lian, Yaohua Guo, Haijun Wang
    Citation: Marine Structures, DOI: 10.1016/j.marstruc.2023.103541

 

  • Title: Seismic response and liquefaction characteristics of wide and shallow multi-bucket jacket foundation under scour conditions
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Jiale Li, Jijian Lian, Yaohua Guo, Haijun Wang
    Citation: Ocean Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.115816

 

  • Title: Mechanisms, assessments, countermeasures, and prospects for offshore wind turbine foundation scour research
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Jiale Li, Yaohua Guo, Jijian Lian, Haijun Wang
    Citation: Ocean Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.114893

 

  • Title: Numerical study of the local scour characteristics of bottom-supported installation platforms during the installation of a monopile
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Jiale Li, Jijian Lian, Haijun Wang, Yaohua Guo, Sha Liu, Yutong Zhang, FengWu Zhang
    Citation: Ships and Offshore Structures, DOI: 10.1080/17445302.2023.2243700

 

  • Title: Scour effects on the bearing capacity of multi-bucket jacket foundation for offshore wind turbines
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Jiale Li
    Citation: Ocean Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.111848

 

  • Title: Numerical study on local scour characteristics of multi-bucket jacket foundation considering exposed height
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Jiale Li
    Citation: Applied Ocean Research, DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2022.103092

 

  • Title: Numerical study on scour protection effect of monopile foundation based on disturbance structure
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Jiale Li, Jijian Lian, Yaohua Guo, Haijun Wang, Xu Yang
    Citation: Ocean Engineering, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.110856

 

Chandra Wadde | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Chandra Wadde | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D Scholar at SRM University-AP, India

Wadde Chandra (b. February 14, 1995) is a passionate researcher and academic in mmWave imaging and Internet of Things (IoT). Based in Siddarampuram, Andhra Pradesh, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at SRM University, AP, focusing on mmWave FMCW radar systems. Chandra has over two years of teaching experience and has worked on diverse IoT, AI, and radar imaging projects. His work includes significant research in near-field imaging and data analysis using Power BI. Fluent in Telugu and English, he is committed to advancing innovative technologies and contributing to academia and industry.

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πŸŽ“ Education 

Ph.D. (2023–Present): mmWave Imaging via FMCW Radar, SRM University, AP. M.Tech (2018–2021): Internet of Things, JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapur. B.Tech (2014–2017): Electronics & Communication Engineering, JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapur. Diploma (2010–2013): Electronics & Communication Engineering, ARIES Polytechnic College. SSC (Schooling): Sri Sathya Sai Deenajanodharana Pathakam, Puttaparthi.

🏒 Experience 

Assistant Professor (2022–2023): Gudlavalleru Engineering College, handled IoT, Machine Learning, and Instrumentation. Assistant Professor (2021–2022): Sanskrithi School of Engineering, taught Analog Circuits and Communication Systems. Internships: DQA & Power BI Analysis (Efftronics Pvt. Ltd., Vijayawada, 2020–2021). ATCS Traffic Control System (Efftronics Pvt. Ltd., 2018–2019). CI & Lean Leader (Amara Raja Electronics, 2013).

πŸ† Awards & Honors 

Accepted papers in SPACE 2024 and MAPCON 2024 for mmWave radar innovations. Multiple journal submissions to IEEE SENSOR Journal in progress. Presented impactful work on SAR modeling, AI, and radar technology at prestigious conferences. Recognition in professional internships for automation, data analytics, and innovation in radar technology.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus 

mmWave Imaging: Advanced radar techniques, 2D SAR imaging, and wall-interference modeling. Internet of Things (IoT): Seamless integration of smart devices and systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI): Machine learning applications in imaging and data analytics. Data Analysis: Power BI for large-scale fault detection and performance metrics.

Conclusion

Wadde Chandra’s solid educational background, hands-on research experience, and contributions to conferences make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Continued progress in publishing impactful journal articles and expanding his professional network would bolster his candidacy and establish him as a prominent figure in his research fields.

πŸ“šPublications 

  1. Modeling of mmWave FMCW Radar System for 2D SAR Imaging
    • Conference: 2024 IEEE Space, Aerospace and Defence Conference (SPACE 2024)
    • Year: 2024
    • Pages: 1109–1112
    • Authors: Wadde, C.; Karvande, R.S.; Kumar, R.

 

  1. Preliminary Analysis of mmWave SAR Model and Machine Learning Approach
    • Conference: 2024 IEEE Space, Aerospace and Defence Conference (SPACE 2024)
    • Year: 2024
    • Pages: 1148–1151
    • Authors: Wadde, C.; Routhu, G.; Karvande, R.S.; Kumar, R.

Shreya Mukherjee | Mechanical Metallurgy | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Shreya Mukherjee | Mechanical Metallurgy | Women Researcher Award

Dr at University of North Texas,  India

Shreya Mukherjee is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of North Texas, specializing in materials science and engineering. With expertise in high-temperature deformation and advanced materials characterization, she has made significant contributions to the study of Ni-based superalloys, high entropy alloys, and structural alloys. She holds a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur and has held various research positions, including at IISc Bangalore. Mukherjee is passionate about material behaviors, fatigue testing, and solid-state additive manufacturing.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India (2022). Master of Engineering in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India (2015). Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Arunachal Pradesh, India (2013)

πŸ’Ό Experience

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of North Texas, USA (Jan 2023–Present). Post-Doctoral Fellow, IISc Bangalore, India (Sept 2022–Dec 2022). Research Associate (Provisional), IISc Bangalore, India (Apr–Aug 2022)

πŸ† Awards and Honors

National Post-Doctoral Fellowship by SERB, India (2022). Young Scientist Award 2024, Institute of Researchers, InRes, India. Winner, Metallography session at IIM-ATM (2021). 3rd prize in Metallography contest, NMD-ATM (2018). Travel grants from UNT, MHRD, and TMS for conferences

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Shreya’s research focuses on high-temperature deformation behaviors like tensile, fatigue, creep-fatigue, and ratcheting. She investigates advanced material characterization techniques, structure-property correlations, and solute partitioning in alloys. Her work extends to additive friction stir deposition and solid-state manufacturing of structural alloys.

Conclusion

Dr. Shreya Mukherjee is an outstanding researcher who has demonstrated excellence in her contributions to materials science and engineering. Her work on the deformation micromechanisms of high-performance alloys, especially in the context of Ni-based superalloys and Ti alloys, makes her a prime candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her expertise, innovative research methodologies, and contributions to advancing the field position her as a role model for future researchers. With continued growth and interdisciplinary expansion, Dr. Mukherjee is poised to make even greater strides in her research and its applications.

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Chih-Yu Kuo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chih-Yu Kuo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Dr. Chih-Yu Kuo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan. His expertise includes polymer synthesis, stimuli-responsive hydrogels, antifouling surfaces, and biosensor materials. Dr. Kuo has conducted research at prestigious institutions, including Academia Sinica and the University of Connecticut. His innovative work has earned him several awards, showcasing his contributions to polymer science and engineering.

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πŸŽ“ Education 

Ph.D.: Polymer Science & Engineering, NTU, Taiwan (2010-2016) Advisors: Dr. Wen-Yen Chiu, Dr. Ting-Yu Liu. B.S.: Chemical Engineering, NTU, Taiwan (2006-2010)

πŸ’Ό Experience 

Assistant Professor, NTUT, Taiwan (2021–present). Postdoc Researcher, NTU, Taiwan (2020–2021). Postdoc Researcher, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (2018–2020). Visiting Scholar, University of Connecticut, USA (2015–2016)

πŸ† Awards and Honors

Best Poster Award, Polymer Society Annual Meeting (2024). Best Research Paper & Poster, TACT Thin Film Conference (2023). Postdoctoral Fellowship, Academia Sinica (2020). Study Abroad Scholarship, Ministry of Science and Technology (2015)

πŸ”¬ Research Focus 

Block copolymers synthesis via RAFT polymerization. Stimuli-responsive hydrogels morphology control. Antifouling surfaces using SLIPS techniques. Polymer blends mechanical properties investigation. Biosensors with electrochemical active molecules

Conclusion

Dr. Kuo’s exceptional research achievements, innovative contributions to polymer science, and recognition through multiple awards make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications πŸ“š

  1. Magnetic liposomes for colorectal cancer cells therapy by high-frequency magnetic field treatment
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 111

 

  1. Hydrophobic drug-loaded PEGylated magnetic liposomes for drug-controlled release
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 75

 

  1. Magnetically triggered nanovehicles for controlled drug release as a colorectal cancer therapy
    • Journal: Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 47

 

  1. Smart near infrared-responsive nanocomposite hydrogels for therapeutics and diagnostics
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 32

 

  1. Self-assembly behaviors of thermal-and pH-sensitive magnetic nanocarriers for stimuli-triggered release
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 26

 

  1. Photocatalytic degradation and reusable SERS detection by Ag nanoparticles immobilized on g-C3N4/graphene oxide nanosheets
    • Journal: Surface and Coatings Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Core-shell of FePt@SiO2-Au magnetic nanoparticles for rapid SERS detection
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Novel pH-sensitive drug carriers of carboxymethyl-hexanoyl chitosan modified liposomes
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Synthesis of pH-sensitive sulfonamide-based hydrogels with controllable crosslinking density by post thermo-curing
    • Journal: Journal of Polymer Research
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 14

 

  1. Enhanced reliability of LEDs encapsulated with surface-modified zirconia/silicone hybrids under thermal shock
    • Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 14

 

Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Southwest University of Science and Technology, China

Yangli Li is a dedicated academic and urban planner affiliated with Southwest University of Science and Technology and Tianjin University. With a strong foundation in urban and rural planning, Yangli has a keen interest in ecological urban design and resilient cities. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the field through research, mentoring students, and engaging in various urban design competitions. Yangli’s passion for sustainable urban development drives his commitment to creating innovative solutions that enhance the quality of urban life.

 

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πŸŽ“ Education 

Yangli Li holds a Ph.D. in Urban and Rural Planning from Tianjin University (2016-2022), where he honed his expertise in ecological urban planning. Prior to his doctorate, he completed a Master’s degree in Urban and Rural Planning at Yunnan University (2011-2014) and a Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2006-2011). His education has equipped him with a robust understanding of urban dynamics, allowing him to address complex challenges in urban development effectively. His academic journey reflects a continuous pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to excellence in the field of urban planning, underscoring his dedication to advancing the discipline.

πŸ’Ό Experience 

Yangli Li’s professional journey includes valuable internships and faculty positions that showcase his expertise in urban planning. He served as a Design Intern at Yunnan Fangcheng Planning and Design Co., Ltd. (2012-2013) and as a Research Intern at Sichuan University’s College of Architecture and Environment (2014). He also worked as an Urban Planner at Mianyang Fulin Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (2015-2016), where he applied his skills in practical settings. Currently, Yangli is a faculty member in the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2022-present) and a postdoctoral researcher at Tianjin University (2022-present). His roles have allowed him to contribute to various research projects and mentor students, reinforcing his commitment to developing future urban planners while expanding his research impact in the field.

πŸ† Awards and Honors 

Throughout his academic and professional career, Yangli Li has received numerous accolades that highlight his contributions and leadership in urban planning. He earned the Academic Progress Award from Southwest University of Science and Technology (2008) and was recognized as an Outstanding Graduate Student Leader at Yunnan University (2013). His excellence continued at Tianjin University, where he received multiple Second-Class Academic Scholarships (2016-2018) and was honored as an Outstanding Student (2018-2019). He was also awarded the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students by the Ministry of Education (2019) and received the First-Class Academic Scholarship at Tianjin University (2019). In 2022, he was celebrated as an Outstanding Graduate of Tianjin University, underscoring his achievements and dedication to his field. These awards reflect Yangli’s commitment to academic excellence and his significant impact on urban planning.

πŸ” Research Focus 

Yangli Li’s research interests revolve around ecological urban planning and resilient cities. His work emphasizes the importance of sustainability in urban design, focusing on strategies that enhance the adaptability and livability of urban environments. Yangli has published 27 academic papers, including 19 core publications, and has actively participated in 12 national and provincial research projects. He has co-authored one book and contributed to a group standard, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in urban planning. Additionally, Yangli’s guidance has led students to win awards in international urban design competitions, highlighting his dedication to mentoring the next generation of urban planners. His research aims to develop innovative solutions that address urban challenges, promote environmental sustainability, and improve the quality of urban life, reflecting his vision for resilient and ecologically sound urban futures.

Publication

  • Title: Exploring the dynamics and trends of carbon emission spatiotemporal patterns in the Chengdu–Chongqing Economic Zone, China, from 2000 to 2020
    Authors: L. Che, S. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhu
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 14(1)
    Article Number: 16341
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Flood risk identification in high-density urban areas of Macau based on disaster scenario simulation
    Authors: R. Zhang, Y. Li, T. Chen, L. Zhou
    Journal: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 107
    Article Number: 104485
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Spatial Planning Strategies for Wetlands Based on a Multimethod Approach: The Example of Tianjin in China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, E. Zeng
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 15(19)
    Article Number: 3356
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Study on Dynamic Load of Air-Conditioning System in Subway Station Based on Hourly Passenger Flow
    Authors: L. Wang, Y. Li, S. Deng, J. Zhao
    Journal: Buildings
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 13(9)
    Article Number: 2349
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Identification of Urban Clusters Based on Multisource Dataβ€”An Example of Three Major Urban Agglomerations in China
    Authors: G. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. Li, T. Chen
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 12(5)
    Article Number: 1058
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Nature-Based Solutions in β€œForest–Wetland” Spatial Planning Strategies to Promote Sustainable City Development in Tianjin, China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, L. Zhou, L. Yan
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 11(8)
    Article Number: 1227
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: GIS-supported research on urban earthquake emergency response capacity
    Authors: Y. Li, T. Chen, X. Zang
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2018
    Volume: 34(2)
    Pages: 1–9
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Network analysis method of fixed emergency shelters layout evaluation
    Authors: Y. Li, P. Wang, S. Cheng
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2015
    Volume: 31(4)
    Pages: 243–249
    Citations: 2

 

Conclusion

Yangli Li exemplifies the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her robust academic background, diverse professional experience, and substantial contributions to urban planning research position her as a leader in her field. While she has several strengths, focusing on interdisciplinary research, international collaboration, and effective dissemination of her findings will further amplify her impact. With continued growth and recognition, Yangli is poised to make significant contributions to ecological urban planning and resilient city development.

Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award

Dr.Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award

Dr Priyanka sahu Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge of Technologies-RK Valley (AP-IIIT RK Valley), Idupulapaya, Andhra Pradesh India

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at RGIPT. She holds a PhD from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, an MTech from IIT Guwahati, and a B.E. from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. Her research focuses on Distributed Systems, Blockchain, IoT, and Cloud Computing. Dr. Sahu has published 11 papers in international journals and conferences and contributed book chapters. With experience in academia at IIIT Sri City and SSEC Bhilai, she teaches subjects like Distributed Systems and Blockchain. She also holds certifications in Cloud Computing and has expertise in IoT and cloud platforms.

 

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🏫 Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Physics & Materials Science (IIT Indore) – 2023.M.Tech in Physics & Astronomy (NIT Rourkela) – 2017.B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Engineering College Bilaspur) – 2014.Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Polytechnic College Ambikapur) – 2011

πŸŽ“ Research & Thesis

Ph.D.: Development & Characterization of High Entropy Soft Magnetic Alloys.M.Tech: Electrical & Magnetic Properties of Modified Strontium Hexaferrite

πŸ›  Technical Skills

Materials Synthesis: Ceramic materials, High Entropy Alloys (HEAs), Magnetocaloric materials.Characterization Techniques: XRD, SEM, TEM, DSC, VSM, Complex Impedance Spectroscopy.Programming & Analysis: MATLAB, COMSOL, Origin, Thermo-Calc.Software: ImageJ, Mendeley, Endnote.

πŸ“’ Conference Participation

Presented papers at several international conferences, including ICSM, ICONN, and ISPMM.Invited speaker at the International Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology, 2024.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Experience

Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (2024–Present).Teaching & Lab experience at IIT Indore and NIT Rourkela

πŸ† Achievements

Best Researcher Award at Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics 2024.Awards for best oral presentation and poster presentations at IIT IndoreMerit scholarships and multiple academic distinctions.

 

Publication

  • Synthesis and characterization of hydrogenated novel AlCrFeMnNiW high entropy alloy
    • SK Dewangan, VK Sharma, P Sahu, V Kumar
    • 2020

 

  • Investigating the effect of multiple grain–grain interfaces on electric and magnetic properties of [50 wt% BaFe12O19–50 wt% Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3] composite system
    • R Pattanayak, R Muduli, RK Panda, T Dash, P Sahu, S Raut, S Panigrahi
    • 2016

 

  • Microstructure and magnetic behavior of FeCoNi (Mn–Si)x (x = 0.5, 0.75, 1.0) high-entropy alloys
    • P Sahu, S Solanki, S Dewangan, V Kumar
    • 2019

 

  • Dielectric, ferroelectric and impedance spectroscopic studies in TiO2-doped AgNbO3 ceramic
    • R Muduli, R Pattanayak, S Raut, P Sahu, V Senthil, S Rath, P Kumar
    • 2016

 

  • Effect of grain size on electric transport and magnetic behavior of strontium hexaferrite (SrFe12O19)
    • P Sahu, SN Tripathy, R Pattanayak, R Muduli, N Mohapatra, S Panigrahi
    • 2017

 

  • Microstructure, Non-isothermal Crystallization Kinetics and Magnetic Behaviour Study of [FeCoNi100-x(SiMn)x] High Entropy Amorphous Alloys Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2023

 

  • Investigation of the structural, electrical, and magnetic behavior of Co3+-Ti4+ doped strontium hexaferrite: validation of measured and theoretical models
    • P Sahu, PK Sahu, S Panigrahi
    • 2024

 

  • Phase Evolution and Soft Magnetic Behavior of Mechanically Alloyed Fe–Co–Ni Medium Entropy Alloy at Different Disk Angular Velocity
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2023

 

  • An assessment of the mechanically alloyed equiatomic FeCoNiMnSi high entropy amorphous alloy for non-isothermal crystallization kinetics and magnetocaloric refrigeration
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2024

 

conclusion

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. Her early achievements in high entropy alloys, magnetocaloric materials, and other areas of materials science are impressive, and her recognition within the scientific community speaks to her potential. While there is room for growth in terms of expanding the real-world impact and leading independent research projects, her current trajectory suggests she is well on her way to becoming a leading figure in her field.

Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

Dr Kamil Katibi Universiti Putra Malaysia Malaysia

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a male, married academic and researcher currently holding a post-doctoral position at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia in March 2023. Dr. Katibi also holds an M.Sc. in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a B.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering from the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. His academic and research experience spans multiple institutions, including a lecturing role at Kwara State University, Malete.

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Evaluation for Best Researcher Award: 

Strengths for the Best Research Award

  1. Diverse Research Interests: Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi has a broad range of research interests, including membrane technology, nanocomposite membranes, agricultural waste management, and renewable energy technology. His work spans interdisciplinary fields, which is highly valued in research awards.
  2. Strong Publication Record: Dr. Katibi has published numerous articles in high-impact journals (Q1 and Q2), which indicates the quality and relevance of his research. His work is well-cited, showcasing its impact on the scientific community.
  3. Academic and Professional Experience: He has substantial experience as a lecturer and researcher, both in Nigeria and Malaysia, which underscores his international academic exposure. His postdoctoral research at Universiti Putra Malaysia and previous roles as a lecturer demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.
  4. Recognition and Awards: Dr. Katibi has received several prestigious awards, including the Special Graduate Research Assistant Studentship Scheme and the Graduate on Time (GOT) status award. He has also won awards for innovation and design, which reflects his contribution to applied research.
  5. Grant Acquisition: He has successfully secured research grants, such as the TET-Fund National Research Fund, demonstrating his ability to attract funding for significant projects.
  6. Editorial and Review Experience: His role as a reviewer for several respected journals shows his engagement with the scientific community and his expertise in assessing the quality of research in his field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Collaborative Network: While Dr. Katibi has demonstrated collaboration within his institutions, expanding his international collaborative network could further enhance his research output and impact.
  2. Leadership in Research Projects: Gaining more experience as a principal investigator or leading large-scale research projects could strengthen his profile and leadership credentials.
  3. Outreach and Public Engagement: Increasing his involvement in public outreach, such as community engagement or industry partnerships, could amplify the societal impact of his research.

πŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications with Dates

Universiti Putra Malaysia, MalaysiaPhD degree in Agricultural Waste EngineeringDate: March, 2023. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
M.Sc. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Date: March, 2015. University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, NigeriaB.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering Date: July, 2011. Ilorin Comprehensive High School, IlorinWest Africa ExaminationDate: 2003. Sholagberu LGEA School, Ilorin .First School Leaving CertificateDate: 1996.

πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ Academic and Professional Experience

Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: Post-Doctoral ResearcherDate: November 2023 – Present. Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: SpeciaGraduate Research Assistant FellowDate: September 2022 – February 2023. Kwara State University, MaletePosition: Lecturer 1Date: 2015 – Present. Bakolori Irrigation Project, Talata MafaraPosition: Site Engineer 2Date: [No Date Provided]

πŸ† Academic Awards and Scholarships

Recipient of the Special Graduate Research Assistant – PhD Studentship Scheme, Department of Process and Food Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.Year: 2022-2023. Recipient of the β€œGraduate on Time (GOT)” status award for the study of Doctor of Philosophy degree, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2023. Recipient of the β€œTertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) scholarship for PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering” at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2019. Recipient of Silver Award of Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition (IIDEX 2022) – Development of Hybrid System of Biosorbent and Membrane Filtration for The Removal of Bisphenol A from water at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam.Year: 2022. Recipient of Bronze Award of International Materials Technolog Challenges (iMTC) 8.0 and Innocreative Technology Challenges (ICTC) 1.0 (iMTC and ICTC 2023) – Synthesis, characterization, and application oMagnetically-induced palm kernel shell biochar for the removal of Bisphenol S at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).Year: 2023. TET-Fund National Research Fund (NRF) 2023 Grant (Researcher, Grant No: TETF/ES/DR&D-CE/NRF2023/SETI/WAS/00208/VOL.1): Titled: β€œDevelopment of a Solar-Powered Smart Point of Use Defluoridation System to Control Fluoride Pollution in Groundwater” (₦26,367,370.44 equivalent to $20,000.00).Year: 2023

 

Publications

  • Title: Recent Advances in the Rejection of Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds from Water Using Membrane and Membrane Bioreactor Technologies: A Review
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Adsorptive Removal of Copper (II) Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Magnetite Nano-Adsorbent from Mill Scale Waste: Synthesis, Characterization, Adsorption and Kinetic
    Authors: Syazana Sulaiman, Raba’ah Syahidah Azis, Ismayadi Ismail
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel PVDF-PVP Hollow Fiber Membrane Augmented with TiO2 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Application for Copper Removal from Leachate
    Authors: MU Abba, HC Man, RS Azis, A Isma Idris, M Hazwan Hamzah, KF Yunos
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Profile Analysis and Optical Properties of Klockmannite Copper Selenide Nanoparticles Synthesized via Microwave Assisted Technique
    Authors: IG Shitu, KK Katibi, LS Taura, A Muhammad, IM Chiromawa, SB Adamu
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: An Insight into a Sustainable Removal of Bisphenol A from Aqueous Solution by Novel Palm Kernel Shell Magnetically Induced Biochar: Synthesis, Characterization, Kinetic, and …
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZ Mohd Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Contemporary Techniques for Remediating Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds in Various Water Sources: Advances in Treatment Methods and Their Limitations
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel Aluminium (Hydr) Oxide-Functionalized Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm (Raphia hookeri) Shells: Augmentation of its Adsorptive Properties for Efficient Fluoride …
    Authors: KKK Raphael T. Iwar, Oliver T. Iorhemen, Kola’ Ogedengbe
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Meso-Microporous Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm Shells: Optimization of Synthesis Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology
    Authors: RT Iwar, KK Katibi, LE Oshido
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Fluoride Levels in Deep Aquifers of Makurdi, North-Central, Nigeria: An Appraisal Based on Multivariate Statistics and Human Health Risk Analysis
    Authors: RT Iwar, K Ogedengbe, KK Katibi, JN Jabbo
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Influence of Functionalized Hematite Nanoparticles as a Reinforcer for Composite PVDF-PEG Membrane for BPF Rejection: Permeability and Anti-Fouling Studies
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Md Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZM Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2023

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a strong candidate for the Best Research Award due to his impressive academic background, significant research contributions, and recognition through various awards. His work in advanced materials and environmental engineering is not only academically rigorous but also impactful in addressing global challenges. With continued growth in leadership roles and broader collaboration, he is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to his field.

 

Chi Ma | Mechanical Design | Best Scholar Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Chi Ma β€Œ | Mechanical Design|Best Scholar Award 

Assoc Prof Dr at Chi Ma Chongqing University China

Dr. Ma Chi, an Associate Professor at Chongqing University, specializes in numerical control equipment. Over the past five years, he has authored or coauthored 40 SCI papers with an average impact factor of 6.7355, earning over 1700 citations. His research, published in top journals like Int. J. Mach. Tools Manuf. and ASME’s J. Manuf. Sci. E-T, has garnered significant academic and industrial acclaim. He holds more than 20 national invention patents, contributing to substantial economic and social benefits. Dr. Ma has led six major research projects and serves on several prestigious editorial and professional committees.

Profile

 

 

πŸ“šEducation 

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University (2012-2017) Advisor: Prof. Xuesong Mei. B.Eng. in Mechanical Design, Manufacture, and Automation, Xi’an Technological University (2008-2012)

✨ Work Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow / Associate Professor, Chongqing University (2018-Present) Lecturer, Chongqing University (2018-2020) Joint Ph.D. Student, University of California, Berkeley (2016-2017) Advisor: Prof. David B. Bogy

πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬Research Interests

High-efficiency and precision processing, Thermal error prediction and compensation in machining equipment, Simulation modeling of machining errors, Topology optimization in cooling systems for machining tools

πŸ… Professional Achievements

Publications: Authored/coauthored 50 SCI papers, average impact factor: 6.7355 Key journals: Int. J. Mach. Tools Manuf., ASME’s J. Manuf. Sci. E-T, J. Manuf. Process., Mech. Syst. Signal Pr. Citations: Over 1700 on SCI. Patents: Holds over 20 national invention patents. Projects: Presided over six major scientific research projects including National Key Research and Development Plan projects Participated in multiple high-profile projects like National Defence Project, National Natural Science Foundation key projects. Awards: First Prize of Chongqing Municipal Scientific and Technological Progress First Prize of Technological Invention of Machinery Industry Silver Prize of the 24th China Patent Award

πŸ“Š Project Undertaking

I have presided over a total of six scientific research projects including the National Key Research and Development Plan projects, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) top/youth projects, the Chongqing Natural Science Foundation top projects, the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and the Chongqing Municipal Overseas Returned Scholars Support Plan projects, and participated in two major special projects, the National Defence Project, the National Natural Science Foundation key projects, the 04 Scientific and Technological Major Special Projects, and the National Key Research and Development Plan projects, among others, for six projects.

 

Publications Top Notes πŸ“

 

  1. πŸ“„ Li M, Ma C*, Zeng S, et al. Cooling water jacket design of motorized spindle system using multi-objective topology optimization[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023, 224: 120112.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.120112
  2. πŸ“„ Li M, Zeng S, Hu J, Ma C*. Free-mounted cooling plate multi-objective topology optimization method towards precision machine tool heat dissipation An experimental and numerical study[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023, 241: 124394.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2023.124394
  3. πŸ“„ Li M, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Topology optimization design of cooling water jacket structure for high-speed spindle-bearing system[J]. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023, 102: 1-22.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2023.07.034
  4. πŸ“„ Li M, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Thermal error prediction of precision boring machine tools based on extreme gradient boosting algorithm-improved sailed fish optimizer-bi-directional ordered neurons-long short-term memory neural network model and physical-edge-cloud system[J]. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2024, 127: 107278.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2023.107278
  5. πŸ“„ Luo F, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Effect of gas-liquid phase change of axial rotating heat pipe on fluid-thermal-solid behaviors of high-speed spindle[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023, 232: 121117.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.121117
  6. πŸ“„ Luo F, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Theoretical and experimental study on rotating heat pipe towards thermal error control of motorized spindle[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023, 185: 108095.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2022.108095
  7. πŸ“„ Zeng S, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Sequence-to-sequence based LSTM network modeling and its application in thermal error control framework[J]. Applied Soft Computing, 2023, 138: 110221.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2023.110221
  8. πŸ“„ Gui H, Liu J, Ma C*, et al. Industrial-oriented machine learning big data framework for temporal-spatial error prediction and control with DTSMGCN model[J]. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2023.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-023-02095-3
  9. πŸ“„ Zhang L, Liu J, Ma C*, et al. Intelligent integrated framework towards high-accuracy machining[J]. Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, 2023, 40: 101359.
    πŸ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2023.101359
  10. πŸ“„ Luo F, Ma C*, Liu J, et al. Thermal error prediction and control method combining residua-based one-dimensional convolution-minimum gate unit model with physical-data-edge-cloud terminal architecture[J]. Neural Computing and Applications, 2023, 41: 103234.