Ms. Simona Svozilová | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Ms. Simona Svozilová, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic
Simona Svozilová is a doctoral researcher at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czechia, specializing in material recycling in metal additive manufacturing. With a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering, she has contributed to international projects, including collaborative research with the National University of Colombia. Her professional experience as a research assistant at the Regional Technological Institute has honed her skills in surface engineering and project management. Passionate about advancing sustainable engineering practices, Simona has presented her work at international conferences and continues to explore innovative solutions in her field.
PROFILE
Educational Detail
Doctoral Studies (Current)
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia (09/2024 – Present)
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia (09/2022 – 08/2024)
Thesis: The Influence of Material Recycling in Metal Additive Manufacturing
Two-month internship at the National University of Colombia, resulting in collaborative research and a paper presented at the Congreso Internacional de Materiales (CIM2024).
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia (08/2018 – 08/2022)
Graduation Certificate
Gymnázium Plzeň, Pilsen, Czechia (08/2013 – 05/2017)
Field of Study: Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Statistics
Professional Experience
Research Assistant
Regional Technological Institute – University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia (07/2021 – Present)
Assisted in the preparation and implementation of national and international research projects.
Developed promotional materials and led small teams.
Conducted surface treatment processes and precision measurements in engineering.
Presented research findings at the International Materials Conference, building on an internship collaboration with Colombia.
Research Interests
Metal Additive Manufacturing and Material Recycling
Surface Engineering and Precision Measurement Techniques
International Collaboration in Engineering Research
Digital Skills
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams
Google Workspace: Google Drive, Gmail
Certifications and Honors
Certificate in Quality Assurance (Certified Quality Manager) – University of West Bohemia
Top Notable Publications
The article titled “Evaluation of Recycled and Reused Metal Powders for DMLS 3D Printing” was published in the journal Materials on December 18, 2024.
Authors:
Simona Svozilová
Ivana Zetková
Juan Felipe Santa Marín
Jesús Arturo Torres Garay
Citation Details:
Materials, Volume 17, Issue 24, Article 6184
DOI: 10.3390/ma17246184
Conclusion
Ms. Simona Svozilová is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.
Her extensive academic foundation, significant research contributions, international
collaborations, and practical expertise position her as a forward-thinking researcher poised to
make transformative impacts in her field.