Prof. Dr. Kyosuke Ono | Standard Model Physics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kyosuke Ono | Standard Model Physics | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Emeritus | Institute of Science Tokyo | Japan

Prof. Dr. Kyosuke Ono is an esteemed physicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to Standard Model Physics and applied tribology. His distinguished career at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where he served as a professor and later as an emeritus scholar, is marked by extensive research in Standard Model Physics that bridges fundamental particle behavior with mechanical system dynamics. Throughout his tenure, Prof. Dr. Ono made significant advances in understanding sub-monolayer lubricant physics within the head-disk interface, offering crucial insights that align the precision of Standard Model Physics principles with nanoscale mechanical phenomena. His scholarly work reflects deep engagement with the continuum mechanics framework and its extension into sub-monolayer film theory, where Standard Model Physics served as the theoretical backbone guiding molecular interactions and force distributions at the atomic level. Prof. Dr. Ono’s prolific academic output includes numerous publications in leading international journals such as Tribology Letters, ASME Transactions on Tribology, and ASME Transactions on Applied Mechanics. His h-index of 26 demonstrates substantial influence and citation within the global Standard Model Physics and mechanical engineering communities. His collaborations with the Storage Research Consortium in Japan and industrial contributions as a technical advisor for hard disk drive development underscore his ability to translate Standard Model Physics insights into practical innovations with lasting industrial relevance. Furthermore, as an editorial board member for Lubricants (EDPI), he has consistently advanced the dissemination of high-quality research in the interdisciplinary field of tribology and Standard Model Physics. Through his remarkable integration of theory, experimentation, and application, Prof. Dr. Kyosuke Ono has significantly shaped modern interpretations of nanoscale lubrication and dynamics. His work stands as a testament to the versatility of Standard Model Physics in solving real-world engineering problems and continues to inspire the next generation of researchers to extend the boundaries of applied and theoretical physics.

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Featured Publication

1. Ono, K. (2016–2019). Analytical study of slider vibrations and lubricant flow in subnanometer head-disk interface [Grant No. 16K06039]. Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan.

Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis | Experimental Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis | Experimental Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Particle Physics | National Technical University of Athens | Greece

Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis, a distinguished scholar in Experimental Particle Physics, serves as a Professor at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and holds guest professorships at CERN and Lund University. With a Scopus profile recording 4,942 citations, 108 documents, and an h-index of 24, his influence in the global Experimental Particle Physics community is profound. His extensive career integrates Experimental Particle Physics with nuclear, astro-particle, and accelerator physics, demonstrating a remarkable capacity for pioneering detector R&D, including gas detectors, micro-megas systems, and high-precision DAQ and control systems. Prof. Dr. Gazis has been instrumental in major CERN collaborations such as ATLAS, DELPHI, and CLIC, significantly contributing to the discovery of the Higgs boson and advancements in high-luminosity accelerator upgrades. His Experimental Particle Physics research extends into medical applications such as proton therapy and radioprotection, environmental and energy innovations, and cultural heritage preservation through nuclear technologies. As the Greek National Contact Physicist for multiple CERN collaborations and the Industrial Liaison Officer, he has fostered interdisciplinary partnerships between academia, industry, and government, demonstrating leadership in Experimental Particle Physics transfer and innovation. His contributions to education are equally remarkable, mentoring numerous students and promoting STEM engagement through ERASMUS+ initiatives that integrate Experimental Particle Physics into educational and technological frameworks. He has also authored monographs and co-authored over 1900 scientific papers, underscoring his lasting imprint on Experimental Particle Physics literature and global research dissemination. Prof. Dr. Gazis’s vision combines technical excellence with social and educational outreach, enhancing the societal relevance of Experimental Particle Physics across generations. His career stands as a benchmark of innovation, collaboration, and scientific integrity in Experimental Particle Physics, embodying professional excellence at an international level.

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Featured Publications

1. Simulation dosimetry studies for FLASH radiation therapy (RT) with ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) electron beam. (2024). Quantum Beam Science.

2. On the use of foam rubber for sealing applications. (2024). Tribology Letters.

3. Thermal diffusivity variation assessment on radio-frequency quadrupole Cu-OF copper due to proton irradiation. (2023). Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms.

4. The HEV ventilator: At the interface between particle physics and biomedical engineering. (2022). Royal Society Open Science.

5. Methods used for gas tightness test and percent oxygen monitoring of the NSW Micromegas detectors of LHC-ATLAS experiment. (n.d.). Conference Paper.