Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Corresponding author at Islamic Azad University, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi is a distinguished academic in Mining Engineering whose expertise extends across petroleum engineering, production planning, and artificial intelligence integration. His Engineering background highlights a career focused on mine design, oil well stability, hydraulic fracturing, and drilling optimization. Throughout his Engineering contributions, Dr. Moosavi has advanced innovation by applying artificial intelligence to real-world Engineering problems. He is committed to enhancing academic excellence while leading significant Engineering projects that bridge academia with industry. His Engineering summary demonstrates leadership in mentoring students, publishing influential research, and ensuring the Engineering field continues evolving with innovative solutions.

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Education 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi pursued extensive education in Mining Engineering, specializing in extraction and advanced Engineering optimization methods. His Engineering studies covered subjects such as production scheduling, drilling, hydraulic fracturing, and open-pit design. Dr. Moosavi’s Engineering journey through bachelor, master, and doctoral programs provided him with strong technical foundations in applied Engineering research. His dissertation focused on optimization models that directly contribute to Mining Engineering efficiency. This Engineering education experience gave him a multi-disciplinary perspective, integrating petroleum applications and artificial intelligence. By completing rigorous Engineering programs, Dr. Moosavi built a career that unites theoretical foundations with practical Engineering applications.

Experience 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi has extensive professional experience in Mining Engineering, spanning academia and industrial Engineering applications. He has served as an Assistant and Associate Professor, contributing to petroleum and Mining Engineering departments with leadership and curriculum development. His Engineering experience also extends to industry through mine blasting design, production scheduling, and cutoff grade optimization. He has collaborated with Engineering organizations and societies, contributing to technical committees and expert councils. By supervising doctoral and master’s research in Engineering, Dr. Moosavi has strengthened academic-industry collaboration. His Engineering experience demonstrates a balance between teaching, research, consulting, and professional engagement that supports advancements in modern Engineering practices.

Research Interest 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi’s Engineering research interests are strongly aligned with petroleum and Mining Engineering innovation. He investigates production scheduling in mines, oil well stability, hydraulic fracturing, and drilling operations. His Engineering research incorporates artificial intelligence, probabilistic modeling, and optimization algorithms to address complex challenges. Dr. Moosavi has applied Engineering knowledge to develop sustainable approaches for resource management and environmental protection. His Engineering interests also extend to fluid dynamic modeling, well placement optimization, and numerical simulation of rock mechanics. By focusing on Engineering-driven solutions, his research has contributed to both theoretical advancements and practical Engineering improvements in energy and resource industries.

Award and Honor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi has received recognition for his Engineering excellence through various awards, honors, and invited conference contributions. His Engineering achievements include significant publications in high-impact journals, showcasing leadership in Mining Engineering research. He has been an invited participant in Engineering congresses, conferences, and workshops that highlight his academic reputation. His Engineering contributions have strengthened collaboration between universities and industries, earning him respect within the Engineering community. By mentoring students and leading projects, Dr. Moosavi’s honors reflect his dedication to developing the next generation of Engineering experts. These recognitions celebrate his commitment to advancing Engineering knowledge and practice.

Research Skill

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi demonstrates advanced Engineering research skills, particularly in mining optimization, drilling operations, and petroleum-related Engineering studies. His skills include computational modeling, artificial intelligence integration, and numerical simulation applied to Engineering problems. Dr. Moosavi utilizes specialized Engineering software for mine planning, drilling fluid analysis, and geomechanical modeling. His Engineering skills extend to supervising multidisciplinary research teams, guiding master’s and doctoral students, and publishing collaborative works. He is proficient in applying Engineering methods for sustainable development and resource management. Through strong technical skills and Engineering problem-solving abilities, he contributes impactful research that bridges theoretical exploration and industrial Engineering solutions.

Publication Top Notes 

Title: Spatial correlation effects on rock mass behavior: insights from stochastic modeling in longwall mining
Authors: Mohammad Reza Soleimanfar; Reza Shirinabadi; Navid Hosseini Alaee; Ehsan Moosavi; Ghodratollah Mohammadi
Journal: International Journal of Geo-Engineering

Title: Cutting transfer modeling of drilling operations based on two-phase computational fluid dynamics to optimize the effective parameters
Authors: Labeeb Fateh Hasan Al-hadeethi; Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Petroleum Science and Technology

Title: Investigation of time-dependent fracture propagation in viscoelastic formation using numerical simulation
Authors: Parnia Zafari; Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Geosystem Engineering

Title: Geomechanical modeling for well stability to determining the bottom hole pressure and optimal mud weight using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system
Authors: Asaad Sattar Manduf Al- Hasan; Ehsan Moosavi; Reza Shirinabadi
Journal: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment

Title: Stochastic Analysis of Rock Strength Variability in Underground Coal Mining
Authors: Mohammad Reza Soleimanfar; Reza Shirinabadi; Navid Hosseini Alaee; Ehsan Moosavi; Ghodratollah Mohammadi
Journal: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Title: Assessment of toxic element dispersal in water, sediments, and soil of gold mining tailing dams due to natural seepage: a case study
Authors: Kamyar Tolouei; Ehsan Moosavi; Mehran Gholinejad
Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Title: Optimization of the production scheduling problem in open-pit mines to maximize the net present value using the human mental search algorithm
Authors: Kamyar Tolouei; Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Title: Three-Dimensional Probabilistic Analysis of the Surface Settlement Based on Spatial Variability of Soil Properties: Case Study Zarbalizadeh NATM Tunnel
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi; Mohammad Ali Tahmasebi; Reza Shirinabadi; Esmaiel Rahimi; Amir Hossein Bangian Tabrizi
Journal: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Title: Effect of Pile Driving on Ground Vibration in Clay Soil: Numerical and Experimental Study
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi; Hirad Shamimi Noori; Reza Shirinabadi; Mehran Gholinejad
Journal: Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Title: The 3D Probabilistic Analysis of the Effect of Pre-support Systems on the Surface Settlement in Conditions of Spatial Variability of Soil Properties: A Case Study
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi; Mohammad Ali Tahmasebi; Reza Shirinabadi; Esmaiel Rahimi; Amir Hossein Bangian Tabrizi
Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Title: An effective MIP model based on grey wolf optimizer for lot-sizing LTPSOP in open-pit mines under uncertainty
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Title: Application of Distinct Element Method to Analyze the Fracture and In-situ Stress on Wellbore Stability under Triaxial Compression
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Indian Geotechnical Journal

Title: Improving performance of open-pit mine production scheduling problem under grade uncertainty by hybrid algorithms
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Journal of Central South University

Title: Production scheduling problem and solver improvement via integration of the grey wolf optimizer into the augmented Lagrangian relaxation method
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: SN Applied Sciences

Title: An optimisation approach for uncertainty-based long-term production scheduling in open-pit mines using meta-heuristic algorithms
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Title: A Comprehensive Study of Several Meta-Heuristic Algorithms for Open-Pit Mine Production Scheduling Problem Considering Grade Uncertainty
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Journal of Mining and Environment

Title: Evaluation of Compression Strength of Concrete Specimens via Experimental Results and Numerical Simulation
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Strength of Materials

Title: Application of an improved Lagrangian relaxation approach in the constrained long-term production scheduling problem under grade uncertainty
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Engineering Optimization

Title: A 3D Discrete Element Analysis of Failure Mechanism of Shallow Foundations in Rocks
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Journal of Mining and Environment

Title: Optimized algorithm in mine production planning, mined material destination, and ultimate pit limit
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Journal of Central South University

Title: Improvement of Lagrangian relaxation performance for open pit mines constrained long-term production scheduling problem
Authors: Ehsan Moosavi
Journal: Journal of Central South University

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Moosavi’s Engineering profile reflects a career dedicated to academic excellence, innovative research, and professional leadership. His Engineering expertise spans petroleum and mining sectors, with contributions to optimization models, drilling advancements, and sustainable Engineering practices. Through his roles in teaching, research, and industry collaboration, Dr. Moosavi has consistently integrated Engineering innovation with education. His Engineering-focused publications and projects highlight a commitment to solving global challenges in resource extraction and energy. The conclusion of his Engineering journey emphasizes continuous development of solutions that shape modern Engineering practices. Dr. Moosavi’s legacy strengthens the link between academia, research, and applied Engineering.

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Nirma University, India

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya has established himself as a dedicated academician in the domain of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His contributions span across renewable energy systems, ocean wave energy converters, and solar PV integration, making Engineering applications highly impactful for sustainable power generation. With strong academic grounding and professional exposure, his Engineering focus remains on innovation, optimization, and practical implementation of advanced technologies. He combines research excellence with practical Engineering development, ensuring strong relevance to both industry and academia. His professional career demonstrates commitment toward advancing Engineering education and developing real-world solutions that address global energy challenges. Through active teaching, research, and project engagements, Dr. Maurya continues shaping future advancements in Engineering knowledge and practice.

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Education 

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya has pursued rigorous academic training in Electrical Engineering, gaining specialization in renewable energy and power systems. His doctoral research focused on hybrid energy systems integrating solar and ocean wave technologies, a milestone in Engineering innovation. With progressive qualifications from leading institutions, his education reflects a consistent dedication to Engineering advancement. His learning journey was marked by specialization in power electronics, converters, and renewable energy, which are vital areas within Engineering applications. He built strong conceptual foundations while also emphasizing practical Engineering implementations. This educational background enables him to contribute significantly to Engineering research and teaching. His academic preparation serves as the cornerstone of his professional accomplishments, strengthening his impact within the Engineering discipline.

Experience 

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya has accumulated significant professional experience as an Assistant Professor in reputed universities, where he contributed extensively to Electrical Engineering education. His work emphasized practical Engineering applications, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, while mentoring students in innovative research. He has been actively engaged in developing Engineering laboratories, consultancy projects, and research collaborations. Through diverse academic positions across multiple Engineering institutions, he enhanced the quality of education and research delivery. His consultancy experience in designing linear generators for ocean wave power highlights the applied nature of his Engineering expertise. Each professional role reflects his vision of integrating research with Engineering education. Dr. Maurya’s journey underlines his strong leadership and active participation in shaping Engineering advancements.

Research Interest 

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya’s research interests are deeply rooted in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly in renewable energy, solar PV systems, and ocean wave energy converters. He actively explores power electronics, converters, and off-grid systems, strengthening Engineering solutions for sustainable energy challenges. His academic work investigates hybrid renewable systems using MATLAB and hardware prototypes, reflecting advanced Engineering analysis. He has authored multiple journal articles focusing on Engineering innovations in power systems and converters. His research bridges theoretical Engineering models with practical energy applications, aligning with global sustainability goals. By focusing on cutting-edge Engineering concepts, Dr. Maurya contributes to solving pressing issues like grid integration and efficient energy conversion. His research interest continues shaping the Engineering landscape globally.

Award and Honor

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya has received multiple recognitions for his outstanding contributions in Engineering. His achievements include session chairing in international conferences, delivering expert talks on renewable energy, and securing prestigious fellowships during his Ph.D. He has also been a member of technical committees in Engineering events organized at reputed institutes. His selection as a key speaker and program chair reflects his respected status in the Engineering community. Dr. Maurya has been recognized for his role in advancing Engineering education, guiding research, and contributing to innovations in renewable energy technologies. These awards and honors reflect his leadership in the Engineering field, where his expertise is valued both nationally and internationally, further affirming his reputation as a distinguished Engineering professional.

Research Skill

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya possesses a wide array of research skills in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His expertise includes MATLAB programming, hardware prototyping, and simulation of power electronics systems. He has mastered Engineering techniques such as inverter design, converter analysis, and renewable energy system development. His skills also extend to fabricating testing laboratories and applying Engineering tools like OPAL-RT simulators and dSPACE platforms. These capabilities empower him to merge theoretical Engineering concepts with practical validations. His technical strength is complemented by his analytical ability to optimize renewable systems. Such Engineering-oriented skills allow him to develop robust solutions for power systems and converters. His proficiency demonstrates his contribution as a well-rounded researcher with impactful Engineering problem-solving abilities.

Publication Top Notes 

Title: Assessment of ocean wave energy converters for Indian Coastal Region
Authors: AK Maurya, SP Singh
Journal: IETE Technical Review

Title: A study on ocean wave power and utilization for Indian coastal region
Authors: A Kumar Maurya, SP Singh
Journal: Asian Conference on Energy, Power and Transportation Electrification

Title: Analysis of cascaded buck–boost inverter for PMLG-based ocean wave energy converter
Authors: AK Maurya, SP Singh
Journal: IETE Journal of Research

Title: Fuel cell integrated with five level VSI for industrial pump applications
Authors: AK Maurya, YK Chauhan, RK Mishra
Journal: International Journal of Renewable Energy Research

Title: Multilevel converter-photovoltaic source based single-phase standalone generating system
Authors: AK Maurya, YK Chauhan
Journal: International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies

Title: Analysis of Buck-Boost Inverter Installed in Permanent Magnet Linear Generator-based Ocean Wave Energy Converter
Authors: AK Maurya, SP Singh
Journal: IETE Journal of Research

Title: Performance of isolated generating system with multilevel inverter using photovoltaic source
Authors: AK Maurya, YK Chauhan
Journal: Annual International Conference on Emerging Research Areas

Title: Analysis on photovoltaic assisted three phase five level unipolar PWM inverter for induction motor driven water pumping system
Authors: AK Maurya, K Chahar, YK Chauhan
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Computer Research

Title: Performance investigation of ShapeDoKu variant for PV formations under realistic assumptions of shading situations
Authors: AS Yadav, AK Maurya, V Mukherjee
Journal: Optik

Title: Performance Investigation of Physically Relocation Arrangement with Different Associations of Bypass Diode during Shadings
Authors: AS Yadav, AK Maurya, V Mukherjee
Journal: Optik

Title: Direct Drive Ocean Wave Energy Converter Based Off-grid supply System
Authors: AK Maurya, SP Singh, YV Hote
Journal: IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON)

Title: Performance analysis of fuel cell assisted distributed generation system
Authors: K Chahar, AK Maurya, A Chaturvedi
Journal: International Conference on Contemporary Computing and Informatics

Title: Simplified control algorithm based on irp theory for three phase shunt active power filter
Authors: AK Maurya, YK Chauhan
Journal: International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality

Title: Application of Generalized Instantaneous Reactive Power Theory for Three-Phase Four-Wire System
Authors: AK Maurya, YK Chauhan
Journal: International Journal of Engineering and Technology

Title: A Comparative Study and Performance Evaluation of Rearranged TCT PV arrangement under Shading Conditions
Authors: VM Anurag Singh Yadav, Ajay Kumar Maurya, Himanshu Shekhar
Journal: Energy

Title: Techno-economic-enviro-socio analysis of autonomous unified distributed generation using load scheduling approach and dispatch strategies
Authors: PK Kushwaha, C Bhattacharjee, AK Maurya
Journal: Electrical Engineering

Title: Design and Development of Emulator for Direct Drive PMLG Based Ocean Wave Energy Converter
Authors: AK Maurya, SP Singh
Journal: IETE Technical Review

Conclusion

Dr. Ajay Kumar Maurya exemplifies dedication to Electrical and Electronics Engineering through his teaching, research, and consultancy engagements. His work integrates renewable energy, power electronics, and hybrid systems, making Engineering impactful for sustainable growth. He continues to lead initiatives that merge innovation with applied Engineering, ensuring his contributions are relevant and forward-looking. His academic journey reflects excellence in Engineering education, while his publications and projects demonstrate applied outcomes in real-world contexts. Recognized with honors and professional responsibilities, he remains a respected figure in the Engineering community. Dr. Maurya’s profile establishes him as a visionary academic committed to advancing Engineering knowledge, inspiring students, and shaping future directions of sustainable Engineering development.

Dalel Azaiez | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Dalel Azaiez | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Dalel Azaiez, Higher Institute of Technological Studies of Gafsa, Tunisia

Ms. Dalel Azaiez is a skilled geotechnical engineer and educator based at the Higher Institute of Technological Studies of Gafsa, Tunisia. With a Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering from the National Engineering School of Tunis, she has contributed to the field through both academic and practical applications, including the invention of the Cylindrical Shear Tool (TN 2020/0256). Her expertise spans civil engineering, soil mechanics, and quality control, and she brings practical knowledge to her teaching roles across several prestigious Tunisian institutions. Ms. Azaiez is proficient in technical tools such as Python, AutoCAD, and Arche Ossature, complemented by certifications in quality management and language proficiency.

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Educational Details

Ms. Dalel Azaiez is an accomplished academic and geotechnical engineer with a diverse background in civil engineering, teaching, and research innovation. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Geotechnical Engineering from the National Engineering School of Tunis (2015-2023), where she also contributed as a research engineer at SIMPRO, a firm specializing in geotechnical engineering. Her work led to the co-invention of the Cylindrical Shear Tool (TN 2020/0256), showcasing her drive for advancing practical applications in engineering. Ms. Azaiez’s earlier studies include a Civil Engineering degree from the National Engineering School of Sfax (2012-2015) and preparatory coursework in mathematics and physics at the Sfax Preparatory Engineering Institute, following her high school studies at Mohamed Ali Sfax.

Professional Experience

Ms. Azaiez has a rich teaching history across various esteemed institutions in Tunisia. Currently, she serves as a contract teacher at the Higher Institute of Technological Studies of Gafsa, where she instructs on quality control, computer-aided design, and project planning software, among other engineering-related topics. Her previous teaching roles include work as a temporary teacher at the Private Higher School of Engineering and Technology (ESPRIT), the Military Academy Fondouk El Jdid, and the National Engineering School of Tunis. Additionally, she taught practical classes in soil mechanics at the Higher Institute of Environmental Technologies, Urban Planning, and Building (ISTEUB).

Research Interest

Ms. Azaiez’s research is rooted in soil mechanics, materials testing, and innovative geotechnical engineering tools. Her contributions are marked by a strong focus on applying theoretical knowledge to solve real-world engineering problems, evident from her involvement in patenting the Cylindrical Shear Tool. Her technical acumen spans laboratory testing methods, geotechnics, and practical civil engineering applications.

Skills and Training

Her skill set includes proficiency in Python, AutoCAD 2D, and specialized engineering software like Arche Ossature. Ms. Azaiez is certified in ISO 9001 Quality Management and holds a DELF diploma, confirming her multilingual proficiency. Her continuous learning is exemplified by recent training in Python (2024), enhancing her technical and programming capabilities.

Ms. Azaiez’s academic, research, and teaching experiences underscore her commitment to geotechnical engineering and applied sciences, contributing to her impactful role in Tunisia’s higher education landscape.

Top Notable Publications

Azaiez, D., Boullosa Allariz, B., Levacher, D. (2024). Study of Physical and Mechanical Relationships during the Natural Dewatering of River Sediments and a Kaolin. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 12(8), 1354. Citations: 0.

Manigniavy, S.A., Bouassida, Y., Azaiez, D., Bouassida, M. (2023). Using Compression and Swelling Indices to Characterize Expansive Soils. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 305, pp. 121–128. Citations: 1.

Bouassida, M., Azaiez, D. (2023). New Tool for the Measurement of Soils’ Shear Strength. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 305, pp. 63–76. Citations: 0.

Azaiez, D., Bouassida, M. (2022). An Efficient Tool to Determine Undrained Shear Strength of Soft Soils. Geotechnical Engineering, 53(4), pp. 25–35. Citations: 0.

Bouassida, M., Manigniavy, S.A., Azaiez, D., Bouassida, Y. (2022). New Approach for Characterization and Mitigation of the Swelling Phenomenon. Frontiers in Built Environment, 8, 836277. Citations: 8.

Bouassida, M., Azaiez, D. (2019). On the Determination of Undrained Shear Strength from Vane Test. Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, pp. 50–68. Citations: 2.

Azaiez, D., Bouassida, M., Boullosa Allariz, B., Levacher, D. (2018). On the Characterization and Valorization of Sediments. 1st International Conference on Advances in Rock Mechanics, TuniRock 2018, pp. 133–142. Citations: 1.

Conclusion

Based on her academic qualifications, innovation in tool development, teaching experience, and research focus, Ms. Dalel Azaiez is a competitive candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award.” Her achievements and contributions highlight her dedication to advancing geotechnical engineering, which aligns well with the award’s focus on recognizing impactful research and practical innovation.