Dr. Shanglong Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Shanglong Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

University-Appointed Associate Professor | East China Jiaotong University | China

Dr. Shanglong Li is a recognized academic and researcher in Engineering with specialized expertise in power electronics, power systems, and advanced converter technologies within modern Engineering applications. His work in Engineering focuses on power electronic converters, distributed energy systems, energy storage integration, and electric mobility Engineering solutions. Dr. Shanglong Li has authored 6 Documents with 67 Citations, reflecting strong scholarly impact and sustained contributions to Engineering research at an international level. His Engineering research outputs are widely disseminated through high quality journals and conferences, demonstrating innovation in control strategies, converter optimization, and system level Engineering design. He actively engages in collaborative Engineering research with industrial partners and research institutions, ensuring practical Engineering relevance and technology transfer. Several Engineering outcomes have supported applied development initiatives, contributing to grid reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainable Engineering solutions with measurable societal and industrial impact.


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Chengbo Tian | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Chengbo Tian | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China

Mr. Chengbo Tian is an emerging researcher whose work demonstrates strong Engineering depth and applied Engineering relevance in smart materials and intelligent systems. His Engineering expertise centers on pvc gel based actuation and sensing, advancing Engineering solutions for tactile interfaces, wearable Engineering devices, and human centered Engineering technologies. Through rigorous Engineering research, he has authored multiple peer reviewed Engineering publications indexed in major databases, generating measurable Engineering impact through citations and international visibility. His Engineering innovations include patented Engineering designs for braille displays, flexible sensors, and bioinspired actuators, reflecting translational Engineering value and real world applicability. Active Engineering collaborations with multidisciplinary research teams strengthen knowledge exchange and foster scalable Engineering outcomes. His Engineering contributions support inclusive Engineering technologies, particularly assistive Engineering systems that enhance accessibility and embodied intelligence. Overall, his Engineering profile reflects sustained research productivity, collaborative Engineering practice, and societal Engineering impact aligned with global Engineering standards and expectations. Scopus profile of 29 Citations, 7 Documents, 4 h- index

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Taofiq Mohammed | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Taofiq Mohammed | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Graduate Researcher | Georgia Institute of Technology | United States

Mr. Taofiq Mohammed is an emerging engineering researcher with strong expertise in engineering applications related to sustainable construction materials, advanced engineering composites, and innovative engineering solutions for concrete and cementitious systems. His engineering research focuses on geopolymer engineering, fiber reinforced engineering materials, and durability driven engineering performance optimization. He has contributed peer reviewed engineering publications in reputable international journals, addressing critical engineering challenges in material sustainability, structural performance, and resource efficiency. His engineering work involves experimental engineering design, microstructural engineering analysis, and standards based engineering testing, supporting global engineering collaborations across academia. Through interdisciplinary engineering approaches, his research demonstrates measurable societal impact by promoting low carbon engineering materials, waste valorization in engineering practice, and resilient engineering infrastructure. His engineering contributions strengthen sustainable engineering development and knowledge transfer within the global engineering community. Google Scholar profile reports 2 citations, 1 h-index, 0 i10-index.

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Dr. Adewale Sedara | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Adewale Sedara | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Research Associate | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States

Dr. Adewale Sedara is a distinguished scholar whose work demonstrates sustained excellence in Engineering research, innovation, and applied impact. His expertise spans Engineering design optimization, Engineering simulation, Engineering soil machine interaction, and Engineering systems modeling, with a strong emphasis on data driven Engineering solutions. Dr. Adewale Sedara has authored multiple peer reviewed Engineering publications that collectively reflect rigorous Engineering methodology and practical Engineering relevance, generating notable citation impact within the global Engineering community. His Engineering research integrates advanced computational Engineering tools with experimental Engineering validation, strengthening collaboration across academic and industry focused Engineering environments. Through interdisciplinary Engineering partnerships, his contributions advance sustainable Engineering practices, agricultural Engineering efficiency, and infrastructure Engineering performance. His Engineering outcomes support societal needs by improving resource efficiency, environmental resilience, and technology driven Engineering decision making. Dr. Adewale Sedara continues to influence Engineering scholarship through high quality Engineering dissemination, collaborative Engineering engagement, and impactful Engineering innovation. Google Scholar profile of 113 Citations, 5 h- index, 2 i10- index.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Silani | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Silani | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Isfahan University of Technology | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Silani is a distinguished figure in Engineering research, widely recognized for his contributions to computational mechanics, multiscale material modeling, fracture mechanics, and advanced numerical simulations. With an extensive background in Engineering applications, his work integrates molecular dynamics, finite element analysis, stochastic modeling, and phase-field theory to address complex material behavior in composite and nanocomposite structures. His Engineering research extends across multiscale modeling, machine learning–assisted simulations, and high-fidelity experimentation, establishing him as a leading contributor to Engineering innovation in computational materials science. He has served in multiple advanced academic and scientific capacities, has supervised doctoral and postgraduate research, and has actively collaborated internationally with institutions and Engineering research groups across Europe, Asia, and Australia. His scholarly output reflects a strong Engineering foundation, comprising many high-impact journal publications, conference contributions, and collaborations that have advanced computational Engineering and numerical methodology. His work on nanostructures, wear modeling, fatigue crack propagation, and hydrogen embrittlement demonstrates a deep Engineering perspective in bridging theory, simulation, and physical behavior. As a reviewer for numerous international journals, his expertise supports the global Engineering community through critical evaluation and scientific refinement. His research continues to influence structural integrity, biomaterial mechanics, lattice optimization, composites Engineering, mechanical design, and simulation-driven material development at multi-scale and multi-physics levels. His sustained contributions to Engineering research, academic leadership, and scientific cooperation reflect a career dedicated to advancing knowledge, improving computational frameworks, and developing reliable Engineering tools for industrial and scientific application. His work stands as a reference point for emerging researchers in Engineering modeling and mechanical material characterization, highlighting precision, innovation, and impactful academic leadership in modern Engineering science. Google Scholar profile of 3041 Citations, 22 h-index, 32 i10-index.

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1. Koupaei, F. B., Javanbakht, M., Silani, M., Mosallanejad, M. H., & Saboori, A. (2026). Mechanics-based phase-field model for directional microstructure evolution: Multiscale finite element simulation of IN718 in DED process. Computational Materials Science, 261, 114342.

2. Sabetghadam-Isfahani, A., Silani, M., Javanbakht, M., & others. (2025). Molecular dynamics analysis of temperature and shear stress effects on nickel bi-crystal amorphization. Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, e732047.

3. Varshabi, N., Jafari, M., Jamshidian, M., Silani, M., Thamburaja, P., & Rabczuk, T. (2025). Phase-field modeling of stressed grain growth in nanocrystalline metals. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 110951.

4. Saffari, M. M., Javanbakht, M., Silani, M., & Jafarzadeh, H. (2025). Stress analysis of nanostructures including nanovoids and inclusions based on nonlocal elasticity theory with different kernels. International Journal of Applied Mechanics, 17(6), 2550041.

5. Sabetghadam-Isfahani, A., Javanbakht, M., & Silani, M. (2025). Atomistic-informed phase-field modeling of edge dislocation evolution in Σ3, Σ9, and Σ19 silicon bi-crystals. Computational Materials Science, 254, 113893.

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Professor | University of Guanajuato | Mexico

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal is a distinguished academic whose multidisciplinary contributions have significantly advanced Engineering research, technological innovation, and applied knowledge transfer across institutional, industrial, and social environments. His extensive trajectory reflects leadership in Engineering project development, Engineering management, Engineering innovation, and Engineering-based problem-solving applied to solar energy systems, digital transformation, organizational sustainability, and technology transfer. With a strong record of publications in Engineering journals, collaborative research networks, and participation in national and international Engineering associations, he has demonstrated a consistent capacity to connect Engineering theory with practice through strategic collaborations, patent development, and impactful industrial partnerships. His work spans solar-energy Engineering, materials Engineering, industrial Engineering, and computational Engineering, integrating these fields into high-value technological ecosystems. His role in developing prototypes, coordinating multidisciplinary Engineering teams, and guiding projects from conceptualization to market transfer has strengthened regional innovation capabilities and supported industry-focused research agendas. Through leadership in academic committees, graduate program coordination, and supervision of numerous postgraduate theses in Engineering and innovation, he has also contributed to shaping new generations of specialists capable of applying Engineering principles to emerging societal challenges. His intellectual production includes articles, books, and chapters addressing Engineering processes, knowledge management, and innovation systems, while his participation in collaborative networks has enhanced knowledge circulation across Engineering communities. His societal impact is evident in applied research projects for renewable energy, agro-industrial transformation, technology-based entrepreneurship, and sustainable development, all grounded in rigorous Engineering methodologies. This consolidated profile reflects an academic committed to expanding the frontiers of Engineering and advancing technological solutions with broad social relevance. Google Scholar profile of 200 Citations, 8 h-index, 8 i10-index.

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1. Herrera-Zamora, D. M., Lizama-Tzec, F. I., Santos-González, I., & others. (2020). Electrodeposited black cobalt selective coatings for application in solar thermal collectors: Fabrication, characterization, and stability. Solar Energy, 207, 1132–1145.

2. Pitalúa-Díaz, N., Herrera-López, E. J., Valencia-Palomo, G., & others. (2015). Comparative analysis between conventional PI and fuzzy logic PI controllers for indoor benzene concentrations. Sustainability, 7(5), 5398–5412.

3. León Lara, J. D., & Rodríguez Carvajal, R. A. (2014). Customer relationship management (CRM), a tool for creating competitive strategies. Epistemus (Sonora), 8(17), 81–87.

4. Isiordia-Lachica, P. C., Valenzuela, A., Rodríguez-Carvajal, R. A., & others. (2020). Identification and analysis of technology and knowledge transfer experiences for the agro-food sector in Mexico. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 6(3), 59.

5. Romero-Hidalgo, J. A., Isiordia-Lachica, P. C., Valenzuela, A., & others. (2021). Knowledge and innovation management model in the organizational environment. Information, 12(6), 225.

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Sejong University | South Korea

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon is a distinguished scholar whose extensive contributions to Engineering and environmental science have positioned him as a leading global authority in climate change mitigation, atmospheric emissions, and sustainable policy development. With a long-standing career marked by influential leadership roles, Prof. Jeon has advanced national and international frameworks through his work with major climate organizations, including key positions related to the IPCC, national carbon-neutrality committees, and major environmental research councils. His expertise spans the Engineering dimensions of greenhouse gas inventories, air-pollution management, emission-factor development, and short-lived climate forcers, and he has consistently shaped policies and methodologies that guide both scientific communities and governmental bodies. His Engineering-driven research portfolio encompasses more than a hundred documents, demonstrating impactful collaborations across academia, industry, and government institutions, while his applied investigations into ammonia emissions, particulate-matter sources, and industrial greenhouse-gas abatement technologies have significantly strengthened environmental decision-making. Prof. Jeon’s work in Engineering has also contributed to advanced modeling systems, emission-characterization frameworks, and mitigation strategies utilized across sectors such as agriculture, waste management, semiconductor manufacturing, and energy industries. His numerous authored and co-authored publications reflect a sustained commitment to Engineering innovation, methodological rigor, and interdisciplinary problem-solving, offering solutions that translate complex scientific insights into practical societal benefits. Prof. Jeon’s Engineering achievements extend to textbook authorship, national consulting, and international project leadership, establishing him as a pivotal figure whose research reshapes climate governance and emission-management standards. His reliable scientific output, strong Engineering foundation, and broad collaborative networks continue to influence sustainable-development pathways and evidence-based environmental reforms. This professional summary is supported by his Scopus profile of 2,082 Citations, 110 Documents, and a 22 h-index.

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1. Effects of Plasma Power on By-Product Gas Formation from CHF₃ and CH₂F₂ Process Gases in Semiconductor Etching Processes. (2025). Applied Sciences Switzerland.

2. Understanding the correlation between the structural and photoluminescent properties of Ca₃(PO₄)₂:Eu³⁺, M⁺ (M⁺ = Li⁺, Na⁺, K⁺) phosphors. (2025). Ceramics International.

3. Thermoelectric properties of SiC nanoparticle-dispersed Bi₁.₉₂₅Ba₀.₀₇₅Sr₂Co₂Oy. (2025). Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

4. A study on the application of an estimated ammonia emission factor reflecting the operating characteristics of open laying hen houses in Korea. (2025). Atmosphere.

5. The impact of plasma intensity on the unused rate in semiconductor manufacturing: Comparative analysis across intensity ranges from 30 to 3000. (2025). Applied Sciences Switzerland.

Passar Bamerni | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Mr. Passar Bamerni | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Researcher | Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg | Germany

Mr. Passar Bamerni is a distinguished professional in Microsystems Engineering, recognized for his advanced contributions to sensor technology, interdisciplinary innovation, and applied research within the broader Engineering domain. His work reflects a strong command of Engineering principles, integrating theoretical foundations with practical experimentation to advance miniaturized diagnostic systems, particularly in the area of compact PCR technologies. Through his extensive involvement in Engineering research, he has contributed to the development of novel measurement platforms, simulation-driven optimization, and prototype realization, demonstrating an Engineering mindset oriented toward precision, reliability, and societal benefit. Mr. Bamerni has collaborated with leading institutions and industrial partners on projects spanning sensor Engineering, photoacoustic detection methods, flow-sensor development, and laser-based analytical systems. His research activity exemplifies Engineering excellence through the integration of material characterization, system design, and computational modeling. He has contributed to multiple Engineering-driven initiatives requiring cross-disciplinary teamwork, scientific rigor, and the capacity to translate Engineering concepts into functional devices that strengthen the interface between technology and community needs. Beyond his scientific work, he has demonstrated a meaningful societal impact through civic engagement and leadership roles within community organizations and municipal committees. His responsibilities have involved addressing digitalization, youth development, mobility, education, and other areas where Engineering-informed decision-making supports sustainable public service. This combination of Engineering expertise and public involvement positions Mr. Bamerni as a professional whose influence extends beyond laboratory achievements into broader societal advancement. With strong competencies in Engineering software environments, sensor characterization, simulation tools, and system integration, Mr. Bamerni continues to contribute to the global Engineering landscape through research, innovation, and collaborative development. His profile reflects a commitment to Engineering advancement that is both scientifically significant and socially responsive, reinforcing his standing as a noteworthy figure in contemporary Engineering research and community-oriented technological progress.

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1. Bamerni, P., Mistry, L., Schmitt, K., & Wöllenstein, J. (2023). Evaluation of microheaters for stationary miniaturized PCR thermocyclers (P26). Conference paper.

Prof. Maria Harja | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Maria Harja | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Technical University Gheorghe Asachi Iasi | Romania

Prof. Maria Harja is a distinguished figure in Engineering, internationally recognized for her sustained contributions to chemical Engineering, environmental Engineering, materials Engineering, and process Engineering. With a prolific scholarly record encompassing more than two hundred Engineering articles, numerous Engineering books, and extensive collaborative research in advanced Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Prof. Harja has established a global reputation for academic excellence and Engineering innovation. Her work spans applied Engineering domains such as inorganic products, inorganic composite materials, chemical reactor design, non-catalytic Engineering processes, integrated pollution control, and sustainable materials derived from industrial residues, particularly fly ash. Through her leadership in Engineering research projects and her role as director in multiple national and international Engineering grants, she has significantly advanced the development of eco-friendly materials, adsorption technologies, photocatalytic systems, and novel Engineering solutions for water treatment, soil improvement, and environmental protection. Prof. Harja’s research portfolio demonstrates a deep commitment to Engineering-driven societal progress, reflected in her impactful collaborations with global partners and multidisciplinary Engineering teams. Her extensive contributions to journals, editorial boards, and international scientific committees further highlight her influence in shaping Engineering research directions. She has authored over two dozen Engineering-focused books and contributed to major Engineering handbooks and scientific volumes addressing nanomaterials, environmental remediation, and sustainable construction technologies. Her participation in professional Engineering societies and her active involvement in scientific evaluation, mentoring, and knowledge dissemination underscore her dedication to advancing Engineering education and research worldwide. The societal impact of Prof. Harja’s Engineering work is evident in the development of environmentally responsible technologies, the valorization of industrial waste through Engineering innovation, and the creation of materials that support sustainable development. Her accomplishments align strongly with global priorities in environmental Engineering, chemical Engineering, and materials Engineering, reaffirming her as a leading authority in these interconnected Engineering fields. Google Scholar profile of 3569 Citations, 31 h-index, 87 i10-index.

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1. Harja, M., Buema, G., & Bucur, D. (2022). Recent advances in removal of Congo Red dye by adsorption using an industrial waste. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 6087.

2. Harja, M., & Ciobanu, G. (2018). Studies on adsorption of oxytetracycline from aqueous solutions onto hydroxyapatite. Science of the Total Environment, 628(1), 36–43.

3. Bárbuţă, M., Harja, M., & Baran, I. (2010). Comparison of mechanical properties for polymer concrete with different types of filler. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 22(7), 696–701.

4. Ciobanu, G., & Harja, M. (2019). Cerium-doped hydroxyapatite/collagen coatings on titanium for bone implants. Ceramics International, 45(2), 2852–2857.

5. Sescu, A. M., Favier, L., Lutic, D., Soto-Donoso, N., Ciobanu, G., & Harja, M. (2021). TiO₂ doped with noble metals as an efficient solution for the photodegradation of hazardous organic water pollutants at ambient conditions. Water, 13(1), 19.

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

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.

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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.