Dr. Anca Melintescu | Nuclear Physics | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Anca Melintescu | Nuclear Physics | Research Excellence Award

Senior Scientist First Degree equivalent to Professor | Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering | Romania

Dr. Anca Melintescu is an internationally recognized researcher whose work demonstrates sustained excellence in Nuclear Physics with a strong focus on Nuclear Physics applications to environmental systems, radiological impact assessment, and risk modeling. Her expertise in Nuclear Physics integrates advanced mathematical modeling, Nuclear Physics based transfer processes of radionuclides, and Nuclear Physics driven assessment frameworks used at global level. She has authored and coauthored more than forty peer reviewed scientific publications, with extensive citations reflecting the relevance of her Nuclear Physics contributions. Her research collaborations span major international institutions and agencies, where her Nuclear Physics knowledge supports harmonized methodologies, decision support tools, and scientific guidance. Through advisory roles and editorial activities, she has strengthened the global Nuclear Physics research ecosystem and ensured high scientific standards. Her work in Nuclear Physics has delivered measurable societal impact by improving environmental safety, public exposure assessment, and policy relevant decision making. Her sustained leadership and collaboration in Nuclear Physics continue to influence international best practices and scientific innovation. Scopus profile of 519 Citations, 44 Documents, 14 h-index.

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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.

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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.

Dr. Temitope Adefarati | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Temitope Adefarati | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Post Doctoral Fellowship | University of Johannesburg | South Africa

Dr. Temitope Adefarati is a distinguished Engineering scholar whose expertise in Electrical and Electronic Engineering has made notable contributions to renewable energy, power systems, and smart grid technology. He holds advanced Engineering degrees from prestigious universities, including a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, and has accumulated extensive experience in Engineering education, research, and industry. As an Engineering academic and researcher, he has served as an Associate Professor and Postdoctoral Fellow, contributing to Engineering curriculum development and the supervision of numerous postgraduate Engineering theses. His Engineering research focuses on optimizing renewable energy systems, distributed power generation, and sustainable energy integration. Dr. Adefarati’s Engineering excellence has been recognized through inclusion in the World’s Top 2% Scientists list for consecutive years and through his active role as an editorial board member of leading Engineering journals such as Frontiers in Smart Grids and International Journal of Energy Research. His Engineering research skills encompass power system reliability analysis, grid-connected PV optimization, and hybrid energy system simulation. With a prolific Engineering publication record in top-tier journals like Applied Energy, he has advanced the understanding of energy management and sustainable power systems. Dr. Adefarati’s Engineering commitment extends beyond academia through consultancy and professional affiliations, including COREN and the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers. His Engineering career demonstrates innovation, leadership, and dedication to advancing global energy solutions. Google Scholar profile of 2885 Citations, 31 i10 index, 22 h-index.

Profiles: ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Adefarati, T., & Bansal, R. C. (2016). Integration of renewable distributed generators into the distribution system: A review. IET Renewable Power Generation, 10(7), 873–884.

2. Adefarati, T., & Bansal, R. C. (2019). Reliability, economic and environmental analysis of a microgrid system in the presence of renewable energy resources. Applied Energy, 236, 1089–1114.

3. Adefarati, T., & Bansal, R. C. (2017). Reliability assessment of distribution system with the integration of renewable distributed generation. Applied Energy, 185, 158–171.

4. Adefarati, T., & Bansal, R. C. (2017). Reliability and economic assessment of a microgrid power system with the integration of renewable energy resources. Applied Energy, 206, 911–933.

5. Adefarati, T., Bansal, R. C., & Just, J. J. (2017). Reliability and economic evaluation of a microgrid power system. Energy Proceedings, 142, 43–48.

Otilia Pitulac | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Otilia Pitulac | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Teaching Assistant | Technical University Gheorghe Asachi Iasi | Romania

Ms. Otilia Pitulac is an emerging scholar in the field of Environmental Engineering, recognized for her growing expertise and dedication to sustainability-driven Engineering innovations. She currently serves as a Teaching Assistant at the “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iași, where she contributes to academic and research excellence in hydrotechnics, geodesy, and environmental Engineering. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Environmental Engineering, a Master’s in Geomatics and Cartography, and a Bachelor’s in Geography, reflecting a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied Engineering disciplines. Ms. Pitulac’s research interests lie in environmental management, green city development, climate resilience, and sustainable Engineering practices. Her work emphasizes innovative approaches to soil conservation, resource optimization, and urban ecological balance within modern Engineering systems. Throughout her academic and professional experience, she has demonstrated Engineering skills in GIS analysis, project coordination, sustainable soil management, and environmental modeling. Her Engineering achievements are complemented by strong teamwork and communication abilities, essential for collaborative research environments. Ms. Pitulac has been actively engaged in guiding students and supporting Engineering research projects focused on sustainability and urban innovation. She has shown excellence in applying Engineering principles to address real-world environmental challenges, contributing meaningfully to the field’s evolution. Through continuous learning, practical engagement, and technical proficiency, Ms. Otilia Pitulac exemplifies the new generation of researchers shaping the future of sustainable Engineering, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to innovation, academic integrity, and interdisciplinary advancement.

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Featured Publication

1. Pitulac, O., Chirilă, C., Stătescu, F., & Marcoie, N. (2025). GIS-based assessment of photovoltaic and green roof potential in Iași, Romania. Applied Sciences, 15(19), 10786.

Dr. Abouzar Bahari | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abouzar Bahari | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

CEO | Bahari Research and Development | Oman

Dr. Abouzar Bahari is a distinguished scholar and researcher whose academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to Nuclear Physics, with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics from Payame-Noor University, alongside advanced studies in Genetics, Petroleum Engineering, and Mining Engineering, enabling him to bridge multidisciplinary fields through innovative research. His career includes leadership as CEO and Founder of Bahari Research and Development in Muscat, Oman, invited lectureships at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, and extensive engineering experience in oil and gas production, all while advancing Nuclear Physics research through Monte Carlo simulations, particle radiation modeling, relativity, zero-point field analysis, and electromagnetic field applications in health sciences. His Nuclear Physics dissertation on predicting rock and fault failure has been recognized with prestigious awards, including a Best Researcher Award, and his consistent ranking among top graduates further validates his expertise. As a prolific contributor to scientific journals, reviewer, and editorial board member, Dr. Bahari has authored impactful works on earthquake precursors, neutron interactions, and Nuclear Physics-based simulations. His research interests span physics, cancer therapy with ultra-low frequency fields, and interdisciplinary applications of Nuclear Physics in geology, health, and energy systems. With advanced computational and simulation skills in MCNPX, MATLAB, Python, and visualization software, he combines technical mastery with scientific creativity. Overall, Dr. Bahari exemplifies how Nuclear Physics can integrate with diverse domains to generate solutions with global impact, and his career stands as a model of excellence in research, innovation, and education.

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Featured Publications

1. Bahari, A., & Seyed, A. B. (2007, April). Trust-region approach to find constants of Bourgoyne and Young penetration rate model in Khangiran Iranian gas field (SPE-107520-MS). SPE Latin America and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Society of Petroleum Engineers.

2. Bahari, A., & Baradaran Seyed, A. (2009). Drilling cost optimization in a hydrocarbon field by combination of comparative and mathematical methods. Petroleum Science, 6(4), 451–463.

3. Moradi, H., Bahari, M. H., Sistani, M. B. N., & Bahari, A. (2010). Drilling rate prediction using an innovative soft computing approach. Scientific Research and Essays, 5(13), 1583–1588.

4. Bahari, M. H., Bahari, A., Moharrami, F. N., & Sistani, M. B. (2008). Determining Bourgoyne and Young model coefficients using genetic algorithm to predict drilling rate. Journal of Applied Sciences, 8(17), 3050–3054.

5. Hassan, B. M., Aboozar, B., & Hamidreza, M. (2011). Intelligent drilling rate predictor. International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control, 7(4), 1425–1436.

Prof. Levent Trabzon | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Levent Trabzon | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Faculty Member | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey

Prof. Levent Trabzon is a distinguished academic in Engineering, serving as Professor at Istanbul Technical University and Director of the MEMS Research Center. With a Ph.D. in Engineering Science from Penn State University, along with advanced degrees in Material Science & Engineering, he has built a career at the forefront of mechanical and materials Engineering. His professional journey spans leadership roles such as founding director of nanotechnology centers, advisory positions in international Engineering institutions, and consultancy in emergency management. His research covers microfluidics, MEMS, NEMS, nanomaterials, biomaterials, thin film deposition, and innovation in Engineering systems, with active involvement in international collaborations and numerous funded projects. Recognized with multiple Performance Awards, Article Performance Awards, and international innovation prizes, his work has significantly advanced Engineering applications in energy, environment, healthcare, and manufacturing. His Engineering skills include nanotechnology design, microsystem modeling, thin film fabrication, advanced materials processing, and innovation management. A prolific researcher with over a hundred documents in leading Engineering journals and conferences, his impact is reflected in patents, invited talks, and global recognition. Prof. Levent Trabzon continues to push the boundaries of Engineering through teaching, mentoring, and pioneering projects that integrate cutting-edge technologies for societal benefit. 1,422 Citations by 1,301 documents, 100 Documents, 19 h-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Benzait, Z., & Trabzon, L. (2018). A review of recent research on materials used in polymer–matrix composites for body armor application. Journal of Composite Materials, 52(23), 3241–3263.

2. Saleem, H., Trabzon, L., Kılıç, A., & Zaidi, S. (2020). Recent advances in nanofibrous membranes: Production and applications in water treatment and desalination. Desalination, 478, 114178.

3. Ramazanoglu, M., Lutz, R., Rusche, P., Trabzon, L., Kose, G. T., Prechtl, C., & other authors. (2013). Bone response to biomimetic implants delivering BMP-2 and VEGF: An immunohistochemical study. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 41(8), 826–835.

4. Wang, J., Yang, Y., Wang, Y., Dong, S., Cheng, L., Li, Y., Wang, Z., Trabzon, L., & other authors. (2022). Working aqueous Zn metal batteries at 100 °C. ACS Nano, 16(10), 15770–15778.

5. Benzait, Z., Chen, P., & Trabzon, L. (2021). Enhanced synthesis method of graphene oxide. Nanoscale Advances, 3(1), 223–230.