ADAM ISMAEEL | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. ADAM ISMAEEL | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Full-time teacher at Quanzhou University of Information Engineering, China

Adam ismaeel is an associate professor at the school of mechanical and electrical engineering, quanzhou university of information engineering, china. originally from sudan, he specializes in crystal plasticity and multiscale computational materials. with over five years of experience, he has contributed to titanium alloy design, simulation methods, and microstructure evolution. fluent in arabic, english, and chinese (HSK3), he is dedicated to advancing materials science through computational methods and artificial intelligence. his passion for scientific discovery and knowledge sharing drives his research, making significant contributions to additive manufacturing and materials processing. 🌍🔬

Professional Profile 

Education & Experience 🎓🔧

  • Ph.D. in Material Physics and Chemistry (2019-2024) 📚

    • University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
    • Research at the Institute of Metals Research, CAS in multiscale computational materials

  • Master of Engineering in Materials Processing Engineering (2015-2018) 🏗️

    • Dalian University of Technology
    • Research at the Key Laboratory of Materials Modification by Laser, Ion, and Electron Beam

  • Bachelor of Science in Materials Processing (2003-2010) 🏭

    • University of Juba, Sudan
    • Research experience at Industrial Research and Consultancy Center, Sudan

  • Work Experience 👨‍🏫

    • Associate Professor (2024-Present) 🎓
      • School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Quanzhou University of Information Engineering, China

Professional Development 🚀

adam ismaeel has built a strong expertise in multiscale computational materials, focusing on crystal plasticity simulation, microstructure evolution, and mechanical properties. he integrates artificial intelligence into materials design, enhancing additive manufacturing techniques. his proficiency in technical writing, data analysis, and simulation methods allows him to solve complex engineering problems efficiently. his commitment to lifelong learning has made him a valuable contributor to advanced materials research. through his academic journey in sudan and china, he has developed multilingual communication skills, further enabling international collaboration in scientific discoveries. 📈🔬💡

Research Focus 🔍

adam ismaeel specializes in crystal plasticity and multiscale computational materials, exploring microstructure evolution, mechanical behavior, and fatigue properties of metals, particularly titanium alloys. his research integrates advanced simulation techniques and artificial intelligence-assisted materials design to optimize manufacturing processes. he is also deeply involved in additive manufacturing, working on improving material performance through innovative processing techniques. his work contributes to developing stronger, more durable materials for industrial applications, including aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering. his passion for scientific innovation and problem-solving drives him to continuously push the boundaries of materials science. ⚙️🛠️📊

Awards & Honors 🏆

  • Chinese Government Scholarship (2015-2018) 🇨🇳
  • Institute of Metal Research Scholarship, CAS (2019-2024) 🏅

Publication Top Notes

Effect of Texture on the Fatigue Crack Initiation of a Dual-Phase Titanium Alloy
  • Authors: Adam Ismaeel, Xuexiong Li, Dongsheng Xu, Jinhu Zhang, Rui Yang
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.10.178

Conclusion

Adam Ismaeel is a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award, given his expertise in computational materials science, high-quality research output, and notable achievements. To further strengthen his candidacy, he could focus on leadership roles, high-impact journal publications, and industry collaborations. His research contributions in titanium alloys and crystal plasticity simulations are valuable, making him a competitive nominee.

Simona Svozilová | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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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

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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.

MDPI

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

PROFILE

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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.

 

 

 

Naoufel Ben Hamadi | Engineering | Excellence in Scientific Innovation Award

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Prof. Naoufel Ben Hamadi | Engineering | Excellence in Scientific Innovation Award

Prof. Naoufel Ben Hamadi, Chemistry Department, College of Science, IMSIU, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, P.O. Box 5701, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia

Prof. naoufel ben hamadi is a distinguished professor of chemistry at IMSIU, specializing in organic synthesis, photochemistry, and environmental applications of chemistry. His research emphasizes sustainable technologies, and he serves as a reviewer for leading international journals, contributing to advances in organic and polymer chemistry.

PROFILE

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Educational Details

Prof. naoufel ben hamadi has built a strong foundation in organic chemistry through comprehensive academic achievements at the Monastir Faculty of Sciences in Tunisia. He earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry Sciences in 2008, graduating with the distinction of “Very Honorable with felicitation of the Jury.” Continuing his academic pursuit, he achieved his Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) in Organic Chemistry in 2013, again with the highest honors and jury recognition. Prof. ben hamadi also holds a post-graduate diploma (2002) and a bachelor’s degree (2000) in Physics Sciences, both awarded with commendable grades.

Professional Experience

Prof. ben hamadi began his teaching career in 2003 as an Assistant at the Higher Institute of Technology Studies in Zaghouan, Tunisia. He advanced to Assistant Professor at Gabes Faculty of Sciences from 2008 to 2014. Since joining the College of Sciences at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) in 2014, he has held positions as Associate Professor and, since 2023, full Professor. His teaching experience spans organic synthesis, photochemistry, and bioresource technology, among other fields within the discipline of chemistry.

Research Interest

Prof. ben hamadi’s research expertise encompasses various aspects of chemistry, particularly organic synthesis, photochemistry, polymer chemistry, textile dyeing, bioresource technology, and waste treatment. His work often emphasizes sustainable practices and innovative applications of organic compounds across different industries.

Peer Review Contributions

As a dedicated academic, Prof. ben hamadi contributes to the scientific community by acting as a peer reviewer for multiple international journals, including Letters in Organic Chemistry, Molecules, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, Natural Science, Scientific Research and Essays, Industrial Crops and Products, and the Journal of Cleaner Production.

Top Notable Publications

“Insights into Co (II)-based hybrid materials for photocatalytic and antioxidant applications”

Authors: Gassara, M., Hchicha, K., Mhadhbi, N., Hamadi, N.B., Boufahja, F.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2025

Volume/Issue/Page: 1319, Article 139458

Citations: 1

“Synthesis, structure, and luminescence properties of a 0D organic-inorganic cadmium iodide: Combined experimental and theoretical approach”

Authors: Fandouli, A., Hamadi, N.B., Guesmi, A., Houas, A., Rayes, A.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Volume/Issue/Page: 1314, Article 138683

Citations: 0

“Erratum to ‘Synthesis, thermal, dielectric and electro-optic properties of new series of fluorinated hydrogen-bonded liquid crystals, [J. Mol. Liq. 367 (2022) 120510]’”

Authors: Derbali, M., Soltani, T., Guesmi, A., Jeanneau, E., Chevalier, Y.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2024

Volume/Issue/Page: 407, Article 125246

Citations: 0

“A new non-centrosymmetric material (C5H9N3)[ZnBr4]·H2O : Molecular structure, characterization, optical properties, and biological activities”

Authors: Dammak, S.W., Tlili, H., Trabelsi, I., Hamadi, N.B., Naïli, H.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Volume/Issue/Page: 1307, Article 137907

Citations: 1

“Novel composite from chitosan and a metal-organic framework for removal of tartrazine dye from aqueous solutions; adsorption isotherm, kinetic, and optimization using Box-Benkhen design”

Authors: El-Fattah, W.A., Guesmi, A., Hamadi, N.B., El-Desouky, M.G., Shahat, A.

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Year: 2024

Volume/Issue/Page: 273, Article 133015

Citations: 9

“Hydrothermal synthesis of (C5H14N2)[CoCl4]⸳0.5H2O: Crystal structure, spectroscopic characterization, thermal behavior, magnetic properties, and biological evaluation”

Authors: Walha, S., Mhadhbi, N., Ali, B.F., Costantino, F., Naïli, H.

Journal: Chemical Physics Impact

Year: 2024

Volume/Issue/Page: 8, Article 100597

Citations: 1

Conclusion

Prof. Naoufel Ben Hamadi’s distinguished academic background, extensive teaching experience, impactful research focus, and active involvement in scientific publishing strongly support his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His achievements and commitment to advancing the field of chemistry make him a highly qualified nominee.

 

 

Yalini Devi Neelan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yalini Devi Neelan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Educational Details

Dr. Yalini Devi Neelan completed her Ph.D. in Energy Harvesting Applications at Anna University, India, from 2016 to 2021. Her doctoral research focused on innovative methods for harnessing energy through advanced materials and nanotechnology. Prior to her Ph.D., she earned an M.Tech. in Nanoscience and Technology from Anna University, where she achieved an impressive GPA of 8.24/10 from 2014 to 2016. Dr. Neelan’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, also from Anna University, where she graduated in 2014 with a GPA of 6.41/10. This solid educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in both engineering principles and nanomaterials, driving her passion for research in energy solutions.

Research Experience

Dr. Yalini Devi Neelan is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Milano, Italy, in the Thermoelectric’s Laboratory, where she focuses on the preparation and characterization of nanostructured silicon for thermoelectric applications. Her key responsibilities include preparing nanostructured materials, examining their physicochemical characteristics, and studying their Seebeck coefficient, electrical, and thermal conductivity to calculate the figure of merit (ZT). Prior to this, she was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Chungnam National University, South Korea, where she worked on nanostructured oxide-based materials for antibiotic degradation and battery applications, analyzing their photodegradation and electrochemical properties. Dr. Neelan also served as a Research Associate at Anna University, India, where she focused on energy harvesting and storage applications, preparing oxide-based nanomaterials and managing communications with funding agencies. During her Ph.D. at Anna University, she investigated nanostructured strontium titanate-based oxide thermoelectric materials for energy harvesting from waste heat. Additionally, she collaborated with Shimomura Laboratory at Shizuoka University, Japan, to enhance the thermoelectric power factor of nanostructured SrTiO3 through Gd and Nb co-substitution. Earlier in her academic journey, Dr. Neelan was a project student at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, where she developed graphene oxide-based strain sensors for motion monitoring. Her diverse research experiences reflect her strong expertise in nanomaterials and energy applications.

Research Focus

Energy harvesting applications, particularly in thermoelectrics, focus on converting waste heat into usable electrical energy, thus promoting sustainable energy solutions. The synthesis of nanomaterials plays a crucial role in this field, as nanostructured materials exhibit enhanced thermoelectric properties due to their unique physical and chemical characteristics. These materials are engineered to optimize energy conversion efficiencies, allowing for effective harvesting from various heat sources. Additionally, advancements in energy storage applications complement energy harvesting by ensuring that the harvested energy can be effectively stored and utilized when needed. By integrating innovative synthesis techniques and exploring novel nanomaterials, researchers aim to improve the performance and efficiency of thermoelectric devices, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable and energy-efficient future.

Top Notable Publications

Enhancing effects of Te substitution on the thermoelectric power factor of nanostructured SnSe₁₋ₓTeₓ
Authors: D. Sidharth, A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, R. Rajkumar, N.Y. Devi, P. Rajasekaran, et al.
Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Year: 2019
Citations: 32

Effect of Gd and Nb co-substitution on enhancing the thermoelectric power factor of nanostructured SrTiO₃
Authors: N.Y. Devi, K. Vijayakumar, P. Rajasekaran, A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, et al.
Journal: Ceramics International
Year: 2021
Citations: 26

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of band structure engineered GeSe₁₋ₓTeₓ alloys
Authors: D. Sidharth, A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, R. Akilan, A. Srivastava, B. Srinivasan, et al.
Journal: Sustainable Energy & Fuels
Year: 2021
Citations: 25

Enhancement of thermoelectric power factor of hydrothermally synthesised SrTiO₃ nanostructures
Authors: N.Y. Devi, P. Rajasekaran, K. Vijayakumar, A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, et al.
Journal: Materials Research Express
Year: 2020
Citations: 15

Biogenic synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles: evaluation of their larvicidal, antibacterial, and cytotoxic activities
Authors: S. Mahalingam, P.K. Govindaraji, V.G. Solomon, H. Kesavan, Y.D. Neelan, et al.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023
Citations: 11

Effect of Bismuth substitution on the enhancement of thermoelectric power factor of nanostructured BiₓCo₃₋ₓO₄
Authors: A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, D. Sidharth, N.Y. Devi, R. Rajkumar, P. Rajasekaran, et al.
Journal: Ceramics International
Year: 2019
Citations: 11

Effective Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Harmful Antibiotics Using Reduced Graphene Oxide-Zinc Sulfide-Copper Sulfide Nanocomposites as a Catalyst
Authors: J.K. Shanmugam Mahalingam, Yalini Devi Neelan, Senthil Bakthavatchalam, et al.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023
Citations: 10

Enhancing the thermoelectric power factor of nanostructured ZnCo₂O₄ by Bi substitution
Authors: A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, D. Sidharth, R. Rajkumar, N.Y. Devi, K. Maeda, et al.
Journal: RSC Advances
Year: 2020
Citations: 7

High thermoelectric power factor of Ag and Nb co-substituted SrTiO₃ perovskite nanostructures
Authors: N.Y. Devi, A.S.A. Nedunchezhian, D. Sidharth, P. Rajasekaran, et al.
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
Year: 2023
Citations: 3