Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zied Hajej | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zied Hajej | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | University of Lorraine | France

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zied Hajej is an internationally recognized academic and researcher whose work is firmly positioned at the core of Engineering, with sustained contributions across industrial Engineering, systems Engineering, computational Engineering, and decision oriented Engineering frameworks. His expertise integrates Engineering optimization, Engineering analytics, Engineering intelligence, and Engineering driven modeling to address complex production, maintenance, logistics, and reliability challenges. He has authored and co authored more than thirty peer reviewed journal articles, numerous international conference papers, books, and software solutions, reflecting a strong Engineering research portfolio with high global visibility. His Engineering research emphasizes integrated production and maintenance Engineering, sustainable Engineering systems, renewable energy Engineering, and data driven Engineering strategies supported by artificial intelligence and machine learning. He maintains active Engineering collaborations with leading international universities, research laboratories, and industrial partners, strengthening interdisciplinary Engineering innovation and knowledge transfer. His Engineering contributions have influenced industrial practices, improved system reliability, and supported sustainable societal outcomes through efficient Engineering solutions. Google Scholar profile of 1083 Citations, 18 h index, 32 i10 index.

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Dr. Leyu Wang | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Leyu Wang | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Research Professor | Goerge Mason University | United States

Dr. Leyu Wang is a highly accomplished researcher whose work demonstrates sustained excellence in engineering across multidisciplinary domains. His expertise centers on advanced engineering simulation, battery safety engineering, multiphysics engineering modeling, fracture mechanics engineering, and intelligent engineering material characterization. He has authored nineteen peer reviewed publications with strong citation visibility, reflecting the impact of his engineering contributions to battery engineering, vehicle engineering safety, aerospace engineering applications, and computational engineering methods. Dr. Leyu Wang plays a leading role in collaborative engineering projects with governmental agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions, contributing authoritative engineering frameworks for battery engineering safety, electric vehicle engineering crash analysis, and lightweight engineering design. His engineering research supports societal advancement by improving transportation engineering safety, sustainable energy engineering systems, and predictive engineering tools used in policy and industrial decision making. Through high impact engineering publications, interdisciplinary engineering collaboration, and translational engineering innovation, he continues to advance global engineering knowledge and applied engineering solutions. ORCID profile of 19 Documents.

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Xiangjun Wang | Engineering | Excellence in Research

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Mr. Xiangjun Wang | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Dalian Maritime University | China

Mr. Xiangjun Wang  is an accomplished researcher whose expertise centers on Engineering innovation across electrical systems, control technologies, and applied Engineering solutions. His work advances Engineering practices in intelligent equipment, motor control, and system optimization, reflecting strong Engineering rigor and interdisciplinary Engineering integration. He has authored multiple peer reviewed publications in Engineering journals, holds several invention patents, and his Engineering outputs have received scholarly citations and professional recognition. Through collaborative Engineering projects with research institutions and industry partners, his Engineering contributions strengthen applied Engineering development, technology transfer, and solution oriented Engineering deployment. He is widely recognized for Engineering problem solving, Engineering driven modeling, and Engineering based simulation and validation, enabling translation of theoretical Engineering concepts into reliable applications. The societal impact of his Engineering research includes enhanced efficiency, safety, and sustainability, supporting Engineering innovation, Engineering resilience, and Engineering capacity building for contemporary technological needs at an international level. Professional academic record validated through Scopus profile of 3 Documents.

Featured Publications


Simplified Algorithm for Multi-Step Model Predictive Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors for Ship Propulsion

IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, February 2025
Authors: Xiangjun Wang, Haichuan Cao, Hao Sun, Pengxiang Wang


Research on Downhole Synchronous Generator with End Magnetization and Voltage Stabilization Structure
Conference Paper, November 2023
Authors: Haichuan Cao, Xiangjun Wang

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal | Computational Methods | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Muhammad Iqbal | Computational Methods | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Bacha Khan University | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal is a distinguished researcher whose scholarly profile reflects sustained excellence in chemistry with strong integration of Computational Methods in advanced scientific inquiry. His work demonstrates authoritative use of Computational Methods to analyze molecular systems, interpret coordination chemistry behavior, and enhance predictive accuracy, where Computational Methods consistently guide hypothesis development, data interpretation, and validation. Through extensive peer reviewed publications indexed in SCI and Scopus, he has contributed impactful knowledge supported by rigorous Computational Methods that strengthen reproducibility and translational relevance. His research output shows meaningful citation influence and international visibility, while Computational Methods enable collaborative alignment with interdisciplinary researchers and institutional partners. By applying Computational Methods to complex chemical challenges, his contributions advance analytical efficiency, resource optimization, and knowledge driven innovation with tangible societal and scientific benefits. His academic service and research dissemination reflect a commitment to quality, integrity, and global standards, with Computational Methods remaining central to methodology, collaboration, and impact across his scholarly endeavors. Google Scholar profile of 380 Citations, 13 h-index, 13 i10 index.

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Dr. Helena Navarro | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Helena Navarro | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Senior Research Fellow | University Of Birmingham | United Kingdom

Dr. Helena Navarro is an internationally recognised researcher whose work reflects sustained excellence in Engineering research, innovation, and global impact. Her expertise is deeply embedded in core Engineering domains including thermal Engineering, energy Engineering, materials Engineering, chemical Engineering, and systems Engineering, with a strong emphasis on sustainable energy Engineering solutions and industrial decarbonisation. Dr. Helena Navarro has authored more than fifty high quality peer reviewed Engineering publications and book chapters that are widely cited within the international Engineering community, demonstrating both depth and continuity of Engineering scholarship. Her Engineering research has been supported by competitive funding and advanced through large scale collaborative Engineering projects involving academia, industry, and international research organisations. Through Engineering driven innovation, she has contributed to patents, technology transfer activities, and pilot scale Engineering deployment, reinforcing the real world value of Engineering research. Her Engineering leadership has strengthened interdisciplinary Engineering collaboration, advanced clean energy Engineering technologies, and delivered measurable societal and industrial benefits through improved efficiency and reduced emissions. Google Scholar profile of 2714 Citations, 29 h-index, 44 i10 index.

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Thermal conductivity measurement techniques for characterizing thermal energy storage materials – A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 •
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Selection and characterization of recycled materials for sensible thermal energy storage

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2012 •
Cited by 143+

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

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Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

Associate Professor | Centre for UG and PG Studies, BPUT Rourkela | India

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan is a distinguished professional in the field of Engineering, widely recognized for his impactful contributions across multiple Engineering disciplines. With extensive experience and a commitment to advancing modern Engineering innovation, he has established himself as a leading figure in both academic and applied Engineering research. His scholarly pursuits reflect a consistent dedication to the development of advanced Engineering technologies, methodologies, and sustainable solutions that address real-world challenges. Throughout his Engineering career, Dr. Harichandan has actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations, bridging the gap between theoretical Engineering principles and industrial applications. His Engineering research has been instrumental in fostering innovation and improving Engineering processes that contribute to technological progress and societal advancement. He has authored numerous Engineering publications that have received significant academic attention and have become valuable references for emerging Engineering scholars and professionals globally. Dr. Harichandan’s Engineering excellence is reflected not only in his scholarly productivity but also in his leadership within collaborative Engineering projects and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable growth and industrial development. His Engineering insights have contributed to enhanced designs, improved systems, and innovative Engineering frameworks that continue to inspire future research directions. With a strong global presence in the Engineering research community, Dr. Harichandan’s work exemplifies a dedication to knowledge dissemination, innovation, and continuous improvement within the Engineering domain. His commitment to mentoring young Engineering researchers further strengthens the foundation of global Engineering education and research culture. Scopus profile of 386 Citations, 39 Documents, 8 h-index.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Numerical Simulation of Harmonic Gust Induced 2D Low-Re Incompressible Flow Over Tandem Circular Cylinders using ECFRUNS. (2025). Journal of Research and Applications in Mechanical Engineering.

2. Square Cylinder Aerodynamics: Insights from Aeroacoustic Analysis. (2025). Journal of Aeronautics Astronautics and Aviation.

3. Effect of various reactor temperatures for mixed metallic oxides in chemical looping combustion system for carbon capture. (2025). Journal of Thermal Engineering.

Dr. Saranya Indhumathi G | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Saranya Indhumathi G | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Professor | Rajalakshmi Engineering College | India

Dr. Saranya G is a distinguished researcher whose scholarly contributions in the field of Engineering reflect excellence, innovation, and academic depth. With extensive experience in Engineering research and development, Dr. Saranya has made substantial progress in advancing applied and theoretical aspects of modern Engineering systems. Her work demonstrates a profound understanding of Engineering methodologies, design, and implementation, consistently aligning with global research standards. Through dedication to quality research, Dr. Saranya has contributed to several impactful studies in Engineering, which have inspired both academic and industrial applications. Her research output is marked by a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, bridging various domains of Engineering to achieve innovative and sustainable solutions. Dr. Saranya’s publications in reputed journals highlight her commitment to the continuous evolution of Engineering practices and her passion for advancing knowledge in the global Engineering community. Her professional excellence has strengthened the integration of computational techniques, material innovations, and system optimization within Engineering research frameworks. Dr. Saranya’s collaborations with leading scholars and institutions have further enhanced the visibility and applicability of her Engineering research. She remains actively engaged in advancing experimental and analytical techniques that contribute to the future of Engineering innovation. Her body of work stands as a testament to the transformative potential of research-driven Engineering advancements and their impact on societal progress and technological development. Her scholarly excellence continues to enrich the domain of Engineering, promoting a culture of intellectual rigor and innovation. Google Scholar profile of 167 Citations, 8 h-index, and 7 i10-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Benazer, S. S., Dawood, M. S., Ramanathan, S. K., & Saranya, G. (2021). Efficient model for IoT based railway crack detection system. Materials Today: Proceedings, 45, 2789–2792.

2. Ambeth Kumar, V. D., Saranya, G., Elangovan, D., & Chiranjeevi, V. R. (2018). IOT-based smart museum using wearable device. International Conference on Innovative Computing and Communications, 27.

3. Saranya, G., Sivamangai, N. M., Ajayan, J., Sreejith, S., & Nithya, S. (2024). Semi-classical physics based model in AlGaN/BGaN based ultraviolet LED with p-AlGaN layer sandwiched around electron-blocking layer for droop-free efficiency. Micro and Nanostructures, 188, 207772.

4. Naveenkumar, R., Sivamangai, N. M., Napolean, A., Puviarasu, A., & Saranya, G. (2022). Preventive measure of SAT attack by integrating anti-SAT on locked circuit for improving hardware security. 2022 7th International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES), 14.

5. Jayanthi, P., Saranya, G., Duraimurugan, J., Sengodan, P., & Ravichandran, S. (2023). Construction of SnO₂/MWCNT nanocomposites as electrode materials for supercapacitor applications. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 108(1), 112–119.

Dr. Jagadish | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jagadish | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru Centre | India

Dr. Jagadish is a distinguished researcher and Assistant Professor at the Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre, known for his influential contributions in Engineering fields encompassing Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. His academic and research accomplishments reflect a deep commitment to advancing Engineering principles through innovation, optimization, and sustainable development. With a strong foundation in Engineering optimization techniques, Engineering management, and Engineering modeling, Dr. Jagadish has established a reputation for excellence in multidisciplinary Engineering research. He has published 52 documents and accumulated 853 citations, achieving an h-index of 15 on Scopus, underscoring the impact and visibility of his scholarly work. A prolific author, Dr. Jagadish has contributed significantly to high-impact international journals and has authored and co-authored numerous Engineering books and book chapters published by leading academic publishers such as Springer, IGI Global, and Elsevier. His Engineering research spans optimization in green manufacturing, additive manufacturing, sustainable composites, and decision-making methods in production systems. He has also collaborated extensively with academic and industrial partners across multiple Engineering disciplines, bridging theoretical analysis with practical applications. His Engineering consultancy and project leadership demonstrate a strong connection between academic research and industrial implementation, particularly in areas such as quality management, Six Sigma applications, and process optimization. Dr. Jagadish’s leadership in Engineering training programs, conferences, and applied research projects has contributed greatly to capacity building and knowledge transfer in the Engineering community. His research integrates computational methods, experimental design, and sustainable approaches, reflecting the evolving role of Engineering in addressing environmental and industrial challenges. Through his consistent scholarly excellence and dedication to innovation, Dr. Jagadish continues to advance the frontiers of modern Engineering, contributing meaningfully to both academia and society.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Performance Analysis and Optimization of Different Electrode Materials and Dielectric Fluids on Machining of High Carbon High Chromium Steel in Electrical Discharge Machining. (2022). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section A: Physical Sciences.

2. Evaluation of Machining Properties of Short Bamboo Fiber-Based Green Composites Using CNC Drilling Process. (Conference Paper).

3. Performance Evaluation of Sand Coated Absorber Based Solar Air Collector. (2021). Journal of Building Engineering.

4. Energy, Exergy, and Environmental (3E) Analyses of Reverse and Cross-Corrugated Trapezoidal Solar Air Collectors: An Experimental Study. (2021). Journal of Building Engineering.

5. A Soft Computing-Based Study on WEDM Optimization in Processing Inconel 625. (2021). Neural Computing and Applications.

Jonathan Stromberg | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jonathan Stromberg | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Undergraduate Research | University of Idaho | United States

Mr. Jonathan Stromberg is an emerging talent in the field of engineering, demonstrating exceptional commitment to research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a solid foundation in biological engineering, his work bridges advanced engineering techniques with environmental and sustainability challenges. His contributions to PFAS and wastewater treatment research showcase deep analytical ability, where he co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications focused on PFAS defluorination and the optimization of plasma reactor performance. His engineering expertise extends to managing complex analytical systems such as LC-MS, IC, and UV-Vis for evaluating degradation mechanisms, which reflects a practical understanding of applied engineering science. As the lead of a NASA-affiliated wastewater engineering project, Mr. Stromberg has guided a multidisciplinary team in developing an ammonia and biochar-based treatment system, integrating performance-driven engineering design with real-world environmental applications. Beyond laboratory work, he demonstrates leadership and innovation as President of Product Development for a nonprofit organization, directing engineering design and commercialization strategies for a patented drink-safety dispenser. His experience spans project management, technical documentation, and system integration, essential skills for high-level engineering problem-solving. Mr. Stromberg’s global outlook, shaped by his volunteer engineering efforts in Kenya, underscores his dedication to sustainable development and societal impact. His proficiency with tools such as CAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, and Python reflects a robust engineering skillset adaptable to diverse technological domains. His academic excellence and mentorship as a Supplemental Instruction Leader further highlight his ability to apply engineering principles to educational and collaborative contexts. Mr. Jonathan Stromberg’s professional trajectory exemplifies the integration of innovative engineering research, leadership, and global responsibility, contributing meaningfully to scientific advancement and environmental sustainability. Scopus profile of 287 Citations, 5 Documents, 4 h-index.

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Featured Publication

1. Dynamics and equilibrium of heme axial ligation in mesoporous nanocrystalline TiO₂ thin films. (2010). Inorganic Chemistry.

Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Xi'an Jiaotong University | China

Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun is a distinguished scholar in the School of Energy and Power Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, renowned for her pioneering contributions to fluid mechanics, turbomachinery, and multiphase flow systems through advanced Computational Methods. Her educational journey spans cryogenic engineering to a PhD in turbomachinery and engineering mechanics, which laid the foundation for her expertise in Computational Methods applied to turbomachinery optimization, Lattice Boltzmann modeling, and Vortex Method simulations. Throughout her professional career, she has served as a researcher, lecturer, and professor, advancing research through numerous national and international collaborations emphasizing Computational Methods in fluid dynamics and green energy system design. She has received prestigious honors, including the Donald Julius Groen Prize and the Arthur Charles Main Award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK), in recognition of her outstanding achievements utilizing Computational Methods for energy system modeling and flow optimization. Her research interests include cryogenic liquid turbines, compressor instabilities, and innovative Computational Methods for fluid-structure interaction and multiphase flow behavior. She has authored numerous high-impact publications and holds multiple international patents that demonstrate her excellence in Computational Methods-based innovation. Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun’s research skills encompass CFD modeling, LBM, topology optimization, and Computational Methods-driven analysis for turbomachinery and green energy systems. In conclusion, her dedication to advancing Computational Methods in engineering has positioned her as a global leader driving innovation, sustainability, and scientific excellence in modern energy and power engineering.

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Featured Publications

1. Qu, Y., Sun, J., Song, P., & Wang, J. (2025). Enhancing efficiency and economic viability in Rectisol system with cryogenic liquid expander. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering.

2. Ge, Y., Peng, J., Chen, F., Liu, L., Zhang, W., Liu, W., & Sun, J. (2023). Performance analysis of a novel small-scale radial turbine with adjustable nozzle for ocean thermal energy conversion. AIP Advances.

3. Fu, X., & Sun, J. (2023). Three-dimensional color-gradient lattice Boltzmann model for simulating droplet ringlike migration under an omnidirectional thermal gradient. International Journal of Thermal Sciences.

4. Song, P., Sun, J., Wang, S., & Wang, X. (2022). Multipoint design optimization of a radial-outflow turbine for Kalina cycle system considering flexible operating conditions and variable ammonia-water mass fraction. Energies.

5. Song, P., Wang, S., & Sun, J. (2022). Numerical investigation and performance enhancement by means of geometric sensitivity analysis and parametric tuning of a radial-outflow high-pressure oil–gas turbine. Energies.