Muhammad Fawad Jamil | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Fawad Jamil | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Research assistantat Tsinghua University Pakistan

PhD Scholar in Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University, specializing in non-conventional manufacturing technologies. With a strong academic background, including an MS in Mechanical Engineering Design (GPA: 3.68) and a BS in Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 3.78), he has published nine research papers in reputable journals. Fawad has served as a Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant, contributing to various courses and research projects. Passionate about environmental sustainability, he is proficient in multiple engineering software and has strong communication skills, supported by a Band 7.5 IELTS score. Active member of the Pakistan Engineering Council.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Fawad is pursuing his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University, ranked 25th globally in 2024. He completed his Masterā€™s in Mechanical Engineering Design from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, with a GPA of 3.68, and a Bachelorā€™s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Lahore, achieving a GPA of 3.78.

šŸ’¼ Work Experience

Fawad serves as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Language and Arts at Tsinghua University, where he supports courses in Academic English. Additionally, he is a Research Assistant at the State Key Laboratory of Tribology. His previous roles include Lab Engineer at the University of Lahore and Quality Officer at OHAD Motors, where he contributed to quality assurance in automotive manufacturing.

šŸ“š Research and Publications

He has authored 9 publications since 2021, including articles in high-impact journals such as Results in Engineering and Ultrasonics. His research focuses on non-conventional manufacturing technologies and the integration of experimental investigations with theoretical analyses.

šŸ† Honors and Awards

He has received multiple awards, including a gold medal at the University Sports Gala and a certificate for volunteer work at Tsinghua University. His dedication to extracurricular activities and community service showcases his commitment to personal and professional growth.

Publication

  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip: An Experience with the Karapandzic Technique
    • Authors: M.I. Khan, M. Hussain, M. Jamil, M. Arif, A. Raza, M.A. Chaudhary
    • Published In: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons – Pakistan: JCPSP, 15(2)
    • Year: 2005
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Investigation of Rotary Ultrasonic Vibration Assisted Machining of Nomex Honeycomb Composite Structures
    • Authors: K.H. Mughal, M.F. Jamil, M.A.M. Qureshi, A.A. Qaiser, F.A. Khalid, A. Maqbool, …
    • Published In: The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 129(11)
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 7

 

  • Investigation of Hybrid Ultrasonic Machining Process of Nomex Honeycomb Composite Using a Toothed Disc Cutter
    • Authors: K.H. Mughal, M.A.M. Qureshi, M.F. Jamil, S. Ahmad, F.A. Khalid, A.A. Qaiser, …
    • Published In: Ultrasonics, 141, 107343
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4

 

  • Design and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Ultrasonic Welding Sonotrode for Langevin Transducer Using Finite Element Approach
    • Authors: K.H. Mughal, N. Ahmad, N. Hayat, M.A.M. Qureshi, S.A. Bugvi, M.F. Jamil, …
    • Published In: International Journal of Industrial Engineering, 30(4)
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4

 

  • Performance Improvement Through Value Stream Mapping ā€“ A Manufacturing Case Study
    • Authors: S. Bugvi, K. Hameed, M.F. Jamil, A. Irfana, S. Murtaza, M. Qaiser, M. Bilal
    • Published In: Jurnal Kejuruteraan (Journal of Engineering), 33(4), 12
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 4

 

  • Enhancement of Aerodynamic Performance of High-Speed Train Through Nose Profile Design: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach
    • Authors: K.H. Mughal, S.A. Bugvi, M.F. Jamil, B.T. Baig, T. Ahmad, M. Irfan, A.A. Ashraf, …
    • Published In: Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 34(6), 1237-1250
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 2

 

  • Tubular Cubic Polynomial Sonotrode for Green and Sustainable Ultrasonic Welding Technology
    • Authors: K.H. Mughal, S.A. Bugvi, M.F. Jamil, M.A.M. Qureshi, F.A. Khalid, A.A. Qaiser
    • Published In: Green Manufacturing Open, 1(3), N/A-N/A
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

  • Integrating Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Porous Graphite Materials with Scanning Electron Microscope Image Processing
    • Authors: M.P. Sahto, W. Wei, M.F. Jamil, A. Mehmood, M. Sattar, A. Raza, M.U. Rahman, …
    • Published In: Results in Engineering, 102893
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Interaction, Management and Response of Healthcare Workers Towards Workplace Violence Events
    • Authors: E. Rahim, I. Ahmad, S.P. Shaikh, M. Sattar, S. Taj, M. Jamil, H. Hameed, G. Gul
    • Published In: Annals of PIMS – Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, 20(SUPPL-1)
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Evaluating the Work Design Readiness for Industry 4.0 Based on Personal Characteristics of Production Workers
    • Authors: S.A. Bugvi, K.H. Mughal, M.F. Jamil, A.H. Kazim, A. Shabbir, M.U. Shahid, …
    • Published In: International Journal of Industrial Engineering, 31(2)
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Evaluating the Work Design Readiness for Industry 4.0 Based on Personal Characteristics of Production Workers: Work Design Readiness for Industry 4.0
    • Authors: S.A. Bugvi, K.H. Mughal, M.F. Jamil, A.H. Kazim, A. Shabbir, M.U. Shahid, …
    • Published In: International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory, Applications and …
    • Year: 2024

Pablo Hegel | Thermodynamics | Best Faculty Award

Dr. Pablo Hegel | Thermodynamics | Best Faculty Award

Dr at Universidad Nacional del Sur Argentina

Dr. Pablo Ezequiel Hegel is a Research Scientist at CONICET and a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS) in BahĆ­a Blanca, Argentina šŸ‡¦šŸ‡·. With a PhD in Chemical Engineering from UNS (2008), his expertise lies in high-pressure process thermodynamics . He specializes in the analysis, design, and development of high-pressure experimental research units, focusing on the measurement of phase equilibria and thermophysical properties. Dr. Hegel has extensively worked on supercritical COā‚‚ extraction and fractionation of natural products, as well as biomass valorization using intensified pressure technologies . He has collaborated with various industries, contributing to technological developments and experimental works. Fluent in Spanish (native), English, and with working proficiency in French, he has also authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and participated in international conferences .

 

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šŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering (2008)Ā  Universidad Nacional del Sur – PLAPIQUI Thesis: “Phase Equilibria and Processing of Vegetable Oils Using Supercritical Fluids”. Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering (2002)Ā  Department of Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional del Sur

 

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ”¬ Experience

Research Scientist at CONICET (2010ā€“Present)Ā  Working at PLAPIQUI’s Laboratory of High Pressure ā€“ Process Thermodynamics, focusing on high-pressure experimental units, phase equilibria, supercritical COā‚‚ extraction, and biomass valorization. Professor at UNS (2019ā€“Present)
Teaching “Chemical Thermodynamics for Engineers” and “Unit Operations I” in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Adjunct and Assistant Professor at UNS (2013ā€“2019)Ā  Taught courses like Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics and supervised seminars on high-pressure process engineering. Postdoctoral Fellow at LGC-UMR 5503, ENSIACET, INP Toulouse, France (2009ā€“2010) šŸ‡«šŸ‡·
Worked on supercritical extraction and purification of value-added lipids from yeast.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

PhD Fellowship from CONICET (2004ā€“2008)Ā  Supported his doctoral research on supercritical fluids.. Postdoctoral Fellowship from ECOS-ALPHA Program (2009ā€“2010)Ā  Conducted research in France on supercritical extraction technologies. Research Grants and Projects Leader
Directed multiple grants focused on supercritical technologies for biomass processing and sustainable product design. Industrial Collaborations
Led experimental technological works for companies like Procter & Gamble, YPF TecnologĆ­a S.A., and others, focusing on high-pressure processes and supercritical extraction.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

High-Pressure Process ThermodynamicsĀ  Specializes in designing and developing experimental units for measuring phase equilibria and thermophysical properties. Supercritical Fluid ExtractionĀ  Expertise in supercritical COā‚‚ extraction and fractionation of natural products and oils. Biomass ValorizationĀ  Utilizes intensified pressure technologies for converting biomass into valuable products. Technological Innovations
Develops high-pressure reactors, viscometers, and extraction units for industrial applications.

Publication

 

  1. Title: Density and viscosity of orange peel oil saturated with pressurized CO2
    Authors: Fortunatti-Montoya, M., Hegel, P.E., Pereda, S.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 214
    Article: 106373

 

  1. Title: Decaffeination of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) by pressurized liquid CO2 extraction: A feasible process?
    Authors: Granone, L.I., SƔnchez, F.A., Pereda, S.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 213
    Article: 106368

 

  1. Title: Purification of synthetic oils using liquefied gases of reduced flammability
    Authors: Pizzano, A., Rodriguez Reartes, S.B., Hegel, P.E.
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Research and Design
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 195
    Pages: 192ā€“206

 

  1. Title: Citrus fruit processing by pressure intensified technologies: A review
    Authors: Granone, L.I., Hegel, P.E., Pereda, S.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 188
    Article: 105646
    Citations: 7

 

  • Title: Alkaloid-rich vs. antioxidant-rich yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) extracts: Exploiting the selectivity of supercritical CO2 using hydrated ethanol as co-solvent
    Authors: Hegel, P., Granone, L.I., Hrnčič, M.K., Kotnik, P., Knez, Z.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2021
    Volume: 172
    Article Number: 105200
    Citations: 12

 

  • Title: Density and viscosity of mixtures of glycerol acetates saturated with CO2 for the design of a supercritical fractionation column
    Authors: Fortunatti-Montoya, M., Hegel, P.E., Pereda, S.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2021
    Volume: 168
    Article Number: 105065
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: Biodiesel production from Halamphora coffeaeformis microalga oil by supercritical ethanol transesterification
    Authors: Hegel, P.E., MartĆ­n, L.A., Popovich, C.A., Damiani, C., Leonardi, P.I.
    Journal: Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 145
    Article Number: 107670
    Citations: 19

 

  • Title: Fractionation of glycerol acetates with supercritical CO2
    Authors: Fortunatti-Montoya, M., SƔnchez, F.A., Hegel, P.E., Pereda, S.
    Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 153
    Article Number: 104575
    Citations: 6

 

  • Title: Experimental High-Pressure Isochoric/Isoplethic Equilibrium for the Systems Propane + n-Pentane and Propane + Diethyl Ether
    Authors: Menossi, M., Hegel, P.E., Milanesio, J.M., Camy, S., Zabaloy, M.S.
    Journal: Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 64(9)
    Pages: 3848ā€“3860
    Citations: 1

āœ… Conclusion:

Pablo Ezequiel Hegel is highly suitable for the Best Faculty Award, given his exceptional scientific contributions, innovation in high-pressure process engineering, and strong industrial ties. His expertise in supercritical technology and thermodynamics, coupled with his ability to translate research into practical applications, makes him a strong contender for this accolade. Enhancing his profile with more evidence of academic leadership and mentorship could further solidify his candidacy.

Dilawar Hussain | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dilawar Hussain| Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dilawar Hussain is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from International Islamic University Islamabad, specializing in sensitivity analysis of fluid flows. His research interests include sensitivity analysis of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids, mathematical modeling, and data visualization using advanced computational methods. With experience in academia and research, Dr. Hussain has published extensively in international journals and has collaborated with researchers globally. His recent work involves optimization and analysis of fluid dynamics and MHD effects. He is skilled in MATLAB, ANSYS, and Python, among other tools.

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Research for Best Researcher Award Evaluation

Strengths for the Award

Strong Educational Background: Dr. Dilawar Hussain holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics with a focus on fluid dynamics, supported by a solid academic foundation in both MS and BS degrees. His thesis topics show a depth of understanding in complex mathematical modeling and sensitivity analysis. Relevant Research Contributions: Dr. Hussainā€™s research spans sensitivity analysis of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids using advanced methodologies like Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). His publications in reputable journals such as International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer and Numerical Heat Transfer indicate significant contributions to the field. Diverse Research Interests: His interests cover a broad spectrum, including MHD fluids, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and data visualization. This versatility demonstrates his capability to tackle various complex problems and contribute innovatively to the field. Experience and Roles: Dr. Hussain has experience in multiple academic roles, including research fellow, lecturer, and visiting lecturer. His involvement in both teaching and research underscores his comprehensive expertise and ability to convey complex concepts effectively. Collaborations and Publications: His international research collaborations and numerous publications reflect a strong network and recognition in the global research community. Collaborations with researchers from Saudi Arabia and China further extend his influence and contribution to international research.

Areas for Improvement

Broader Impact: While Dr. Hussain has a solid research record, increasing the practical applications of his research findings could enhance his impact. Engaging in applied research or real-world problem-solving projects could bridge the gap between theoretical studies and practical implementation. Interdisciplinary Work: Expanding research to interdisciplinary fields could provide new perspectives and innovative solutions. Integrating his mathematical expertise with fields like engineering, physics, or environmental sciences might lead to novel insights and applications. Increased Public Engagement: Greater visibility through public lectures, workshops, or media interactions could improve his profile and influence. Enhancing engagement with broader audiences could also foster collaboration and highlight the societal relevance of his work.

šŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Mathematics (2019-2023) Institution: International Islamic University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan. Thesis Title: Sensitivity Analysis of Wedge Flows for Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids Grade/CGPA: 3.86/4.00. MS in Mathematics (2016-2018) Institution: International Islamic University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan Thesis Title: Effect of Magnetic Dipole on Flow of Non-Newtonian Ferro Fluids. Grade/CGPA: 3.35/4.00. BS in Mathematics (2010-2015) Institution: International Islamic University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan Grade/CGPA: 2.73/4.00

šŸ”¬ Research Interests

Sensitivity analysis of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). Mathematical modeling and numerical analysis of MHD Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids. Sensitivity analysis of MHD Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids using AI (machine learning and deep learning). ANOVA (Analysis of Variance). Data Visualization. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

šŸ–„ļø Software Command

MATLAB, ANSYS, COMSOL Multi-Physics, Python, Mathematica, MINITAB-19

šŸ« Experience

Research Fellow/Assistant Professor (March 2024 – June 2024) Institution: University of Baltistan, Skardu Subjects Taught: Optimization Theory, Real Analysis, Fluid Mechanics Teaching Associate/Lecturer (March 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023). Institution: University of Baltistan, Skardu Subjects Taught: Calculus, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Complex Analysis, Integral Equations, Fluid Mechanics, Partial Differential Equations Research Associate (Sep 2019 – January 2023). Institution: International Islamic University, Islamabad Research Topic: Sensitivity Analysis of Wedge Flows for Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids Visiting Lecturer (2019-2023). Institution: International Islamic University, Islamabad Subjects Taught: Partial Differential Equations, Ordinary Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Complex Analysis, Software Tools O/A Level Cambridge Teacher (2012-2022). Institution: Faraz Academy G-10 Markaz, Islamabad Subjects Taught: Mathematics O & A Level, Physics O & A Level Convener, Departmental Record and Maintenance Committee and Minutes of the Meetings (March 2023 – June 2024) Department: Department of Mathematics, University of Baltistan, Skardu

 

Publication top notes

  • Title: Optimization of mass and heat flux of MHD viscous fluid flow with constant proportional Caputo derivative by using response surface methodology: Sensitivity analysis
    Authors: Chen, L., Hussain, D., Sun, B., Kazim, M., Abbas, M.A.
    Journal: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
    Year: 2024
    Volume/Issue: 154, 107442

 

  • Title: An insight into the catalytic properties and process optimization of Fe, Ni doped eggshell derived CaO for a green biodiesel synthesis from waste chicken fat
    Authors: Amal, R., Nadeem, R., Intisar, A., Hussain, D., Kousar, R.
    Journal: Catalysis Communications
    Year: 2024
    Volume/Issue: 187, 106848

 

  • Title: Parametric optimization and case study of nanofluid flow between two parallel plates in the presence of Darcy Brinkman Forchheimer: Sensitivity analysis
    Authors: Hussain, D., Abbas, M.A.
    Journal: Modern Physics Letters B
    Year: 2024
    Article ID: 2450454

 

  • Title: Numerical and optimal thermal analysis of non-Newtonian fluids flow over a wedge by using response surface methodology (RSM): Sensitivity analysis
    Authors: Hussain, D., Asghar, Z., Zeeshan, A.
    Journal: Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Thermal optimization of MHD nanofluid over a wedge by using response surface methodology: Sensitivity analysis
    Authors: Zeeshan, A., Hussain, D., Asghar, Z., Bhatti, M.M., Duraihem, F.Z.
    Journal: Propulsion and Power Research
    Year: 2023
    Volume/Issue: 12(4), 556ā€“567

 

  • Title: Numerical and statistical analysis of transport performance of viscous flows over a wedge with heat transfer by using response surface methodology: sensitivity analysis
    Authors: Asghar, Z., Hussain, D., Zeeshan, A., Alsulami, H.
    Journal: European Physical Journal Plus
    Year: 2023
    Volume/Issue: 138(10), 965

 

  • Title: Analysis of sensitivity of thermal conductivity and variable viscosity on wall heat flux in flow of viscous fluid over a porous wedge
    Authors: Hussain, D., Asghar, Z., Zeeshan, A., Alsulami, H.
    Journal: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
    Year: 2022
    Volume/Issue: 135, 106104

Conclusion

Dr. Dilawar Hussain demonstrates a robust academic and research profile with significant contributions to fluid dynamics and mathematical modeling. His strengths lie in his solid educational background, diverse research interests, and numerous high-impact publications. To enhance his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award, focusing on practical applications, interdisciplinary research, and public engagement could further bolster his impact and recognition.

JiaHang Chen | hydromechanics and thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. JiaHang Chen | hydromechanics and thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Mr at University of Macau, China

JiaHang Chen is a Ph.D. candidate in Electromechanical Engineering at the University of Macau. He earned his Masterā€™s degree from the same institution and holds Bachelorā€™s degrees from Xiamen University of Technology and Chung Hua University. JiaHang has made significant contributions through projects like the award-winning automatic packaging system and bus engine compartment cleaning equipment. His research focuses on heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics using traditional and 3D-printed mini tubes, with publications in Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer and Journal of Heat Transfer Engineering. JiaHang has received multiple awards and scholarships, including Best Paper Awards at the International Symposium on Thermal-Fluid Dynamics.

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JiaHang Chen: Evaluation for the Best Researcher Award

šŸŒŸ Strengths for the Award

Strong Academic Background: JiaHang Chen has demonstrated consistent academic excellence, starting from a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Manufacturing and progressing through Master’s and PhD studies in Electromechanical Engineering. His educational journey shows a clear focus and dedication to the field. Innovative Research Contributions: Chen has made significant contributions through various research projects and papers. Notable achievements include: National Patents: Successful applications for national invention and utility model patents for innovative designs such as the automatic cleaning device for bus engines. High-Impact Publications: His research on heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics, particularly involving 3D-printed mini tubes, has been published in reputable journals and presented at major international conferences. Recognition and Awards: Chen has received multiple accolades, including Best Paper Awards at two International Symposia on Thermal-Fluid Dynamics. These awards highlight the impact and quality of his research. Research Grants and Scholarships: He has been awarded several scholarships and research assistantships from prestigious institutions, showcasing recognition and support from the academic community.

šŸ”§ Areas for Improvement

Broader Research Scope: While Chen has a strong focus on thermal-fluid dynamics, expanding his research into other emerging areas within electromechanical engineering could diversify his contributions and increase his impact. Collaborations and Networks: Enhancing collaborations with international researchers and institutions could provide additional opportunities for interdisciplinary research and increase visibility in the global research community. Public Engagement: Increasing engagement with the public and industry through outreach programs or practical applications of his research could further highlight the real-world impact of his work.

šŸŽ“ Education:

Ph.D. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau (Aug 2022 – Present). M.Sc. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Macau (Sep 2019 – Aug 2022).Ā Bachelor of Mechanical Manufacturing, Chung Hua University (Sep 2016 – Jun 2017). Bachelor of Mechanical Manufacturing, Xiamen University of Technology (Sep 2014 – Jun 2018)

šŸ“‘ Academic Papers & Projects:

Jan 2016 ā€“ Jun 2016: Competition Project – Small Gantry Type Flexible Express Automatic Packaging System; won 1st prize. Jan 2018 ā€“ Jun 2018: Graduation Project – Automatic Cleaning Equipment for Bus Engine Compartment; applied for national invention and utility model patents. Jul 2022 ā€“ Aug 2022: Conference Paper – Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Characteristics for Vertical Downflow; presented at ISTFD 2022. Nov 2022 ā€“ Apr 2023: Journal Paper – Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Characteristics; published in Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer (JCR Q3). Jul 2023 ā€“ Aug 2023: Conference Paper – Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Characteristics for Horizontal Flow; won Best Paper Award at ISTFD 2023. Oct 2023 ā€“ Aug 2024: Journal Paper – Heat Transfer Enhancement of 3D-Printed Mini Tubes; submitted to Journal of Heat Transfer Engineering (JCR Q3). Jul 2024 ā€“ Aug 2024: Conference Paper – Horizontal Flow Characteristics; won Best Paper Award at ISTFD 2024.

šŸ› ļø Skills & Certificates:

CET-4 (Dec 2017), CET-6 (Jun 2018), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) (Apr 2021), BIM Skill Proficiency Test Level I (Dec 2021)

šŸ† Honors & Scholarships:

Jun 2016: 1st Prize, Fujian University Student Mechanical Innovation Competition. Dec 2016: 3rd-Class Excellent Student Scholarship, Xiamen University of Technology. Apr 2019: Utility Model Patent (CN 208682798 U). Nov 2020: National Invention Patent (CN 109109826 B). Jan 2021 & Jan 2022: Scholarship of Institute for the Development and Quality, Macau. Jan 2023 & Jan 2024: Research Assistantship from NSFC, China & FDCT, Macau. Jul 2023: Utility Model Patent (CN 219336363 U). Jul 2023 & Jul 2024: Best Paper Award, International Symposium on Thermal-Fluid Dynamics

Publication top notes

  • Friction Surfacing of Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steel Coatings for Cavitation Erosion Resistance
    • Journal: Surface and Coatings Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 434
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2021.128206
    • Contributors: D. Guo, J. Chen, V.A.M. Cristino, D. Zhang, X. Li
    • Summary: This article explores the use of friction surfacing as a technique to apply precipitation hardening stainless steel coatings, which are evaluated for their resistance to cavitation erosion. The study shows that these coatings significantly enhance the durability of surfaces exposed to erosive environments, making them suitable for industrial applications where erosion resistance is critical.
    • Citations: 13

 

  • Pitting Corrosion Behavior of Friction-Surfaced 17-4PH Stainless Steel Coatings with and without Subsequent Heat Treatment
    • Journal: Corrosion Science
    • Year: 2021
    • Volume: 193
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109887
    • Contributors: D. Guo, J. Chen, X. Chen, D. Zhang, X. Li
    • Summary: This article investigates the pitting corrosion resistance of 17-4PH stainless steel coatings applied via friction surfacing, with a focus on the effects of subsequent heat treatments. The findings indicate that heat treatment can further improve the corrosion resistance of these coatings, making them more suitable for environments where pitting corrosion is a concern.
    • Citations: 17

 

šŸ† Conclusion

JiaHang Chen demonstrates exceptional promise and achievement in his field, supported by a strong educational background, innovative research, and notable awards. His consistent performance and contributions to thermal-fluid dynamics make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Enhancing his research scope, fostering collaborations, and engaging with the broader community could further elevate his profile and impact.

 

Raheela Razzaq | Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Raheela Razzaq | Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Ā Dr at Harbin Institute of Technology shenzhen, China

Dr. Raheela Razzaq is a dedicated academic with a strong background in Applied Mathematics, focusing on Nanofluid Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Fluid Dynamics. She has extensive experience teaching at various educational institutions in Pakistan, including Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST) and Govt Post Graduate College, Attock. Dr. Razzaq is currently pursuing a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China, where her research involves AI-based hydrodynamic shape optimization for high-speed underwater vehicles.

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Evaluation of Dr. Raheela Razzaq for Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award šŸŒŸ

Diverse Research Expertise: Dr. Raheela Razzaq has a strong research portfolio in areas like Applied Mathematics, Nanofluid Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Fluid Dynamics. This multidisciplinary expertise is a significant asset, allowing her to contribute innovative solutions across various fields. High-Quality Publications: With 19 research publications in reputable journals, Dr. Razzaq has established a strong presence in the scientific community. Her work on non-similar solutions for boundary layer flows and nanofluids is particularly noteworthy. International Collaboration: Dr. Razzaq’s ongoing postdoctoral fellowship at the Harbin Institute of Technology in China reflects her ability to engage in and contribute to high-level international research. Recognition as a Peer Reviewer: Serving as a reviewer for prominent international journals such as Scientific Reports and Journal of Applied Physics underscores her credibility and expertise in her research areas.

Areas for Improvement šŸ› ļø

Professional Experience: While Dr. Razzaq has valuable teaching experience, her professional exposure to research roles beyond academia seems limited. Expanding her experience in research-focused positions could further bolster her profile. Research Grants and Awards: Although Dr. Razzaq has received the Prime Minister Fee Reimbursement Scholarship during her Ph.D., pursuing additional research grants and awards could enhance her recognition and support further innovative work. Broader Impact and Application: While her research is technically sound, emphasizing the practical applications and real-world impact of her work in areas like AI-based shape optimization and nanofluid mechanics could make her contributions more appealing to a wider audience.

šŸŽ“ Education and Credentials

Postdoctoral Fellowship: Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen, China (2023 – Ongoing) Thesis: Artificial-Intelligence-based Hydrodynamic Shape Optimization of High-Speed Underwater Vehicles. PhD in Applied Mathematics: COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan (2018 – 2023)
Thesis: Effectiveness of Non-Similar Solutions for Boundary Layer Flows of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids. M.Phil in Applied Mathematics: COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan (2014 – 2017) Thesis: Slip Effects on Free Convection Flow due to Uniformly and Exponentially Accelerated Vertical Plate with Newtonian Heating. M.Sc. in Mathematics: COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan (2012 – 2014) Thesis: Some Cubic Convergent Methods for Nonlinear Equations. Bachelor of Science: FG Degree College Attock, Punjab University, Pakistan (2009 – 2012). Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC): GOVT. College for Women Attock, BISER, Pakistan (2007 – 2009). Secondary School Certificate (SSC): GOVT. Higher Secondary School Attock, BISER, Pakistan (2005 – 2007). B.Ed.: Abdul Wali Khan University, Pakistan (2015 – 2016)

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ« Professional Experience

Lecturer: Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), Islamabad (09/2020 ā€“ 02/2022) Courses taught: Calculus I, Basic Mathematics, Probability and Statistics. College Teaching Intern: Govt Post Graduate College, Attock City (09/2014 ā€“ 11/2017) Courses taught: Numerical Methods, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Methods of Physics, Analytical Geometry & Calculus. Lecturer: Federal College of Science and Commerce, Attock City (2016) Courses taught: Mathematics to F.Sc & I.CS.. Instructor and Class Teacher: Fauji Foundation Model School Basal, Attock (12/2017 ā€“ 02/2018) Courses taught: Mathematics to Grade 9th & 10th

šŸ› ļø Areas of Expertise

MATLAB, Mathematica, Latex, Scientific Workplace, Paraview, Star CCM+, Tecplot, Microsoft Office Suite, Classroom Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Student Assessment, Lesson Planning, Strategic Planning

šŸ“Š Research Interests

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Nanofluid Mechanics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Boundary Layer Flows
  • Shape Optimization
  • Thermodynamics
  • Heat and Mass Transfer Analysis
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics

šŸ“š Publications & Academic Impact

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    • ISI Publications: 15
    • Citations: 217
    • h-index: 9
    • i10-index: 8

Awards

Prime Minister Fee Reimbursement Scholarship for Ph.D., COMSATs University Islamabad. HEC Scholarship for M.Phil, COMSATs University Islamabad

Publication top notes

  • Title: Impact of non-similar modeling for forced convection analysis of nano-fluid flow over stretching sheet with chemical reaction and heat generation
    Authors: J Cui, R Razzaq, U Farooq, WA Khan, FB Farooq, T Muhammad
    Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022, 61(6), pp. 4253-4261
    Citations: 48

 

  • Title: Nonā€similar solution for magnetized flow of Maxwell nanofluid over an exponentially stretching surface
    Authors: R Razzaq, U Farooq, J Cui, T Muhammad
    Journal: Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2021, 2021(1), Article ID 5539542
    Citations: 33

 

  • Title: Non-similar forced convection analysis of Oldroyd-B fluid flow over an exponentially stretching surface
    Authors: R Razzaq, U Farooq
    Journal: Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2021, 13(7), Article ID 16878140211034604
    Citations: 30

 

  • Title: Non-similar aspects of heat generation in bioconvection from flat surface subjected to chemically reactive stagnation point flow of Oldroyd-B fluid
    Authors: J Cui, S Munir, SF Raies, U Farooq, R Razzaq
    Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022, 61(7), pp. 5397-5411
    Citations: 22

 

  • Title: Modeling and numerical computation of nonsimilar forced convective flow of viscous material towards an exponential surface
    Authors: U Farooq, R Razzaq, MI Khan, YM Chu, DC Lu
    Journal: International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2021, 35(08), Article ID 2150118
    Citations: 14

 

  • Title: Peristaltic heat transport analysis of carbon nanotubes in a flexible duct due to metachronal waves of cilia
    Authors: MN Abrar, S Uddin, S Shah, R Razzaq
    Journal: ZAMMā€Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics/Zeitschrift fĆ¼r Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 2023
    Citations: 13

 

  • Title: On numerical thermal transport analysis of threeā€dimensional bioconvective nanofluid flow
    Authors: J Cui, S Munir, U Farooq, MEA Rabie, T Muhammad, R Razzaq
    Journal: Journal of Mathematics, 2021, 2021(1), Article ID 5931989
    Citations: 11

 

Conclusion šŸŽÆ

Dr. Raheela Razzaq is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her extensive research contributions, multidisciplinary expertise, and active involvement in the international scientific community. To further strengthen her candidacy, she could seek more research-focused roles, apply for additional grants, and emphasize the broader societal impact of her work. Overall, her accomplishments make her a worthy contender for this recognition.

Ankur Kumar Sarma | Fluid dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ankur Kumar Sarma | Fluid dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Ankur Kumar Sarma is a dedicated mathematics scholar pursuing a Ph.D. at Cotton University. He holds an MSc and BSc in Mathematics from the same institution, demonstrating exceptional academic performance. Ankur is currently a Guest Faculty at B. Borooah College, Guwahati. He has completed the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Matrix Analysis with a 90% score and has qualified GATE 2023 (AIR-1519) and NE-SLET 2023. Proficient in C and LaTeX, he also possesses strong skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Ankur is multilingual, fluent in English, Hindi, and Assamese, and brings a blend of academic excellence and teaching experience.

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šŸŽ“ Educational Qualification

Examination Year of Passing Board/University Percentage Stream Core (Subject)
HSLC 2015 CISCE 91.6%
HS 2017 MBOSE 86.8% Science
BSc 2020 Cotton University 88.3% Mathematics
MSc 2022 Cotton University 92.8% Mathematics
PhD 2023 Cotton University Pursuing

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Working Experience

  • Guest Faculty: B. Borooah College, Guwahati from 05/10/2023 to 30/12/2023

šŸ† Extra Qualification

  1. Successfully completed NPTEL Online Certification Course on Matrix Analysis with Applications with a consolidated score of 90%.
  2. Qualified GATE 2023 (MA) with AIR-1519.
  3. Qualified NE-SLET 2023.

šŸ’» Computer Skills

  • Programming Languages: C, Latex
  • Software Proficiency: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

 

  • Unsteady radiative MHD flow over a porous stretching plate
    • Type: Book Chapter
    • Book: Modeling and Simulation of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Pages: 96ā€“109
    • Contributors: A.K. Sarma

 

  • MHD flow in free convection over an exponentially stretched sheet submerged in a double-stratified medium
    • Type: Journal Article
    • Journal: International Journal of Ambient Energy
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Volume and Issue: 45(1)
    • Article Number: 2356060
    • Contributors: A.K. Sarma, D. Sarma

 

ALEXANDER FORDJOUR | Mechanical | Excellence in Research

Dr. ALEXANDER FORDJOUR | Mechanical |Excellence in Research

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

Experienced researcher with a diverse academic background, holding a PhD in Fluid Machinery Engineering from Jiangsu University, China. Proficient in numerical simulation, construction planning, and optimization, with a keen interest in sprinkler irrigation systems. Holds membership in prestigious organizations like the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers and the Institution of Engineering and Technology. Actively contributes as a journal reviewer for publications such as the American Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology and the European Scientific Journal. Passionate about advancing engineering solutions for sustainable resource management and agricultural development.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

 

šŸŽ“ Academic Background

PhD in Fluid Machinery Engineering Jiangsu University, China MSc in Water Resource Engineering and Management Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) BSc in Engineering Physics University of Cape Coast, Ghana

šŸ” Research Interests

  • Numerical Simulation
  • Construction Planning and Management
  • Optimization
  • Sprinkler Irrigation

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Professional Memberships

  • Member, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
  • Member, Institution of Engineering and Technology

šŸ“ External / Professional Roles Journal Reviewer:

  • American Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology
  • European Scientific Journal

 

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

  1. Title: Experimental study on the effects of pressure loss on uniformity, application rate and velocity on different working conditions using the dynamic fluidic sprinkler
    Authors: Zhu, X., Fordjour, A., Agyen Dwomoh, F., … Dai, X., Oteng, J.
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 5
    Pages: e27140
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

 

  1. Title: Structural design and performance characteristics of the fluidic sprinkler application technology for saving irrigation water: a review
    Authors: Dwomoh, F.A., Zhu, X., Fordjour, A., … Yuan, S., Li, H.
    Journal: Journal of Agricultural Engineering
    Volume: 54
    Issue: 2
    Pages: 1452
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 0

 

  1. Title: Modelling of water drop movement and distribution in no wind and windy conditions for different nozzle sizes
    Authors: Zhu, X., Lewballah, J.K., Fordjour, A., … Ofosu, S.A., Dwomoh, F.A.
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 21
    Pages: 3006
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2

 

  1. Title: Performance optimization of a newly designed dynamic fluidic sprinkler
    Authors: Zhu, X., Fordjour, A., Yuan, S., Dwomoh, F.A., Issaka, Z.
    Journal: Applied Engineering in Agriculture
    Volume: 37
    Issue: 1
    Pages: 33ā€“41
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 1

 

  1. Title: Analysis of water droplet distribution in wind for the fluidic sprinkler
    Authors: Dwomoh, F.A., Yuan, S., Li, H., … Mensah, R., Fordjour, A.
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 12
    Pages: 3320
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 3

 

  1. Title: Effect of riser height on rotation uniformity and application rate of the dynamic fluidic sprinkler
    Authors: Fordjour, A., Zhu, X., Jiang, C., Liu, J.
    Journal: Irrigation and Drainage
    Volume: 69
    Issue: 4
    Pages: 618ā€“632
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 9

 

  1. Title: Comparative evaluation on performance characteristics of an impact sprinkler with nozzle-dispersion devices and rotary plate sprinkler
    Authors: Issaka, Z., Li, H., Jiang, Y., … Chen, C., Fordjour, A.
    Journal: Applied Engineering in Agriculture
    Volume: 36
    Issue: 3
    Pages: 321ā€“329
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 4

 

  1. Title: Numerical simulation and experimental study on internal flow characteristic in the dynamic fluidic sprinkler
    Authors: Fordjour, A., Zhu, X., Yuan, S., Dwomoh, F.A., Issaka, Z.
    Journal: Applied Engineering in Agriculture
    Volume: 36
    Issue: 1
    Pages: 61ā€“70
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 5

 

  1. Title: The collection method for crop fungal spores based on an efficient microfluidic device
    Authors: Wang, P., Yuan, S., Yang, N., … Fordjour, A., Chen, S.
    Journal: Aerosol and Air Quality Research
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 1
    Pages: 72ā€“79
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 18

 

  1. Title: Modeling the application depth and water distribution uniformity of a linearly moved irrigation system
    Authors: Liu, J., Zhu, X., Yuan, S., Fordjour, A.
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 4
    Pages: 827
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 10