Svetislav Savovic | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Svetislav Savovic | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

prof. Dr. Svetislav Savovic, University of Kragujevac, Serbia

prof. dr svetislav savovic is a distinguished physicist and professor at the university of kragujevac, serbia. With extensive expertise in optics, computational physics, and nuclear physics, he has contributed significantly to research in photonics, material science, and radiation measurements. He has collaborated with leading international institutions and is actively involved in advancing optical fiber technologies and experimental nuclear physics.

PROFILE

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Educational Detail

PhD in Physics, university of kragujevac, serbia

MSc in Physics, university of belgrade, serbia

BSc in Physics, university of kragujevac, serbia

Professional Experience

Professor, university of kragujevac, faculty of science, serbia
December 2009 – present

Associate Professor, university of kragujevac, faculty of science, serbia
February 2004 – December 2009

Assistant Professor, university of kragujevac, faculty of science, serbia
September 1997 – February 2004

Visiting Professor/Researcher Positions:

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (December 2019)

University of Applied Sciences, Leipzig, Germany (June 2018)

Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (2015-2017, multiple terms)

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Senior Research Fellow, 3 years, 2000-2019)

Centre Recherche Nucleaires (CRN), Strasbourg, France (May-June 1991)

Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Multiple terms, 1990-2009)

International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy (1988-1990)

University of Poznan and University of Krakow, Poland (September-October 1990)

Teaching Experience

prof. savovic has extensive teaching expertise in the following areas:

Photonics

Metrology

Experimental techniques in physics

Numerical methods and simulations in physics

Informatics and computer programming

Laboratory of modern physics

Biophysics

Atomic physics

Monte-Carlo methods

Nuclear physics

Computational biophysics

Research Interests

Optics and photonics

Computational physics

Monte-Carlo methods

Partial differential equations

Experimental nuclear physics

Radiation measurements

Material science

Research Projects

Computer modeling of deflection-curvature sensors (1999-2000, Hong Kong)

Modal curvature gauge development (2000-2003, Hong Kong)

Mode coupling and power transfer in polymer optical fibers (2005-2009, Hong Kong)

Effects of gamma radiation on step-index plastic optical fibers (2011-2012, Hong Kong)

Advancements in W-type and graded-index plastic optical fibers (2013-2019, Hong Kong)

Characterization and design of photonic crystal fibers (2021-2025, Serbia, Hong Kong, UAE)

Nuclear Physics:

High-energy experimental nuclear physics (1997-2000, Serbia)

Standard Model parameter measurements and new particle searches (2006-2010, CERN, Geneva)

Member of the ATLAS collaboration at CERN (2006-2010)

Mathematics:

Numerical solutions for Stefan problems with accuracy and efficiency emphasis (2002-2003, Hong Kong)

Key Achievements

Long-term international collaborations across Europe and Asia.

Published groundbreaking research in optics and nuclear physics.

Developed innovative optical fiber technologies for sensing and data transmission.

Contributed to the ATLAS experiment at CERN, advancing particle physics research.

Top Notable Publications

Interference mitigation using optimised angle diversity receiver in LiFi cellular network
Zeng, Z., Chen, C., Wu, X., Safari, M., Haas, H.
Optics Communications, 2025, 574, 131125.
Citations: 0

Theoretical investigation of the space division multiplexing capacity of multimode step-index plastic optical fibers
Savović, S., Aidinis, K., Chen, C., Min, R.
Optik, 2024, 311, 171945.
Citations: 0

Influence of launch light beam conditions on the bandwidth in multimode graded-index microstructured POFs
Simović, A., Savović, S., Drljača, B., Chen, C., Min, R.
Applied Optics, 2024, 63(22), pp. 5926–5930.
Citations: 0

Enhancing OFDM with index modulation using heuristic geometric constellation shaping and generalized interleaving for underwater VLC
Zhao, Y., Chen, C., Zhong, X., Lin, B., Savović, S.
Optics Express, 2024, 32(8), pp. 13720–13732.
Citations: 5

Application of the power flow equation in modeling bandwidth in polymer optical fibers: a review
Drljača, B., Savović, S., Simović, A., Aidinis, K., Min, R.
Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2024, 56(4), 547.
Citations: 2

0.5-bit/s/Hz fine-grained adaptive OFDM modulation for bandlimited underwater VLC
Nie, Y., Chen, C., Savović, S., Zeng, Z., Shen, G.
Optics Express, 2024, 82(3), pp. 4537–4552.
Citations: 4

New method for the investigation of mode coupling in graded-index polymer photonic crystal fibers using the Langevin stochastic differential equation
Savović, S., Djordjevich, A., Aidinis, K., Chen, C., Min, R.
Frontiers in Physics, 2024, 12, 1479206.
Citations: 0

Wavelength dependent transmission in multimode graded-index microstructured polymer optical fibers
Simović, A., Savović, S., Wang, Z., Aidinis, K., Chen, C.
Frontiers in Physics, 2024, 12, 1340505.
Citations: 1

Theoretical and experimental investigation of the steady-state power distribution in multimode step-index plastic optical fibers
Dai, W., Savović, S., Zhao, C., Shao, R., Min, R.
Optical Fiber Technology, 2023, 81, 103531.
Citations: 2

Investigation of mode coupling in strained and unstrained multimode step-index POFs using the Langevin equation
Savović, S., Aidinis, K., Djordjevich, A., Min, R.
Heliyon, 2023, 9(7), e18156.
Citations: 1

Conclusion

Considering Prof. Dr. Svetislav Savovic’s vast academic qualifications, prolific research contributions, and impactful teaching and international collaborations, he is highly suitable for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His career epitomizes the values of innovation, academic excellence, and societal impact that the award seeks to honor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thi Hong Nhung Vu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Thi Hong Nhung Vu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Thi Hong Nhung V,  Vietnam National University of Forestry at Dong Nai, Vietnam

Dr. thi hong nhung v is a dedicated researcher and educator with nearly two decades of experience in teaching and research. Her studies have spanned multiple disciplines, focusing on the development of nanofibrous materials and composite biomaterials for medical and ecological applications. Her contributions include enhancing the fabrication and efficiency of PVA and PVA-chitosan nanofibers, with practical applications in drug delivery systems. An active participant in the academic community, she has attended numerous international conferences and has a strong publication record in high-impact journals. Dr. thi hong nhung v continues to innovate in the fields of nano biomaterials and bioengineering, driving advancements in both academia and applied sciences.

PROFILE

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Educational Detail

Dr. thi hong nhung v holds advanced degrees in fields related to biopolymers, nanomaterials, and bioengineering. She pursued her studies both in Vietnam and the Russian Federation. In Vietnam, she specialized in natural component extraction, while in the Russian Federation, her focus shifted to the development of nanofibrous materials for drug integration. Her education was complemented by projects involving artificial intelligence, optotechnics, bioengineering, and composite biomaterials.

Professional Experience

Dr. thi hong nhung v has 19 years of experience as a secondary school teacher and university lecturer in Vietnam. She has participated in and contributed to three significant research projects:

Artificial intelligence methods for cyber-physical systems.

Development of methods and tools for applied problems in optotechnics and bioengineering.

Composite biomaterials and technologies for ecophotonics and medicine.

Over the past five years, she has attended 12 international scientific conferences and published nine research articles in reputable journals indexed in SCI and Scopus. She has also contributed to book publications, with one carrying the ISBN 978-3-031-26907-3.

Research Interests

Dr. thi hong nhung v’s research interests include:

Biopolymers and polymers

Nano biomaterials and electrospinning

Nano biochemistry and nanomaterials

Her work focuses on developing and improving PVA and PVA-chitosan nanofibers, emphasizing solution composition, technological parameters, and the use of multicomponent solvent systems to enhance material properties and drug incorporation efficiency.

Top Notable Publications

thi hong nhung v, Study on Fabrication and Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Chitosan Nanofibers Created from Aqueous Solution with Acetic Acid and Ethanol by the Electrospinning Method. Polymers, 2024, 16(23), 3393. DOI: 10.3390/polym16233393.

thi hong nhung v, Study on Fabrication and Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol—Chitosan Nanofibers from Aqueous Solution with Acetic Acid and Ethanol by Electrospinning Method. Preprint, 2024. DOI: 10.20944/preprints202410.0296.v1.

thi hong nhung v, The Influence of Acetic Acid and Ethanol on the Fabrication and Properties of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Nanofibers Produced by Electrospinning. Polymer Bulletin, 2024, 81, 768-780. DOI: 10.1007/s00289-024-05168-2.

thi hong nhung v, A Systematic Investigation of Solution and Technological Parameters for the Fabrication and Characterization of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol–Chitosan) Electrospun Nanofibers. Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2024, 35(5), 6423. DOI: 10.1002/pat.6423.

thi hong nhung v, Tafamidis Drug Delivery Systems Based on Chitosan/Polyvinyl Alcohol Matrix. ASEC 2023 Conference Proceedings, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-15905.

thi hong nhung v, Fabrication of Polyvinyl Alcohol Nanofibers for the Delivery of Biologically Active Molecules. 2022 IEEE-EMBS Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES), 2022, pp. 117-123. DOI: 10.1109/iecbes54088.2022.10079434.

thi hong nhung v, Investigation of the Fabrication of Nanofibers from Aqueous Polyvinyl Alcohol Solutions by Electrospinning. Proceedings of the Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies, 2022, 2, 210-220. DOI: 10.20914/2310-1202-2022-2-210-220.

Conclusion 

Based on her academic achievements, impactful research contributions, and interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Thi Hong Nhung V is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her work has significantly advanced the fields of nanotechnology and biomaterials, contributing to both scientific progress and practical applications in medicine and engineering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andry Sedelnikov | Aerospace Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Andry Sedelnikov | Aerospace Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Andry Sedelnikov, Samara University, Russia

Professor Andry Sedelnikov, a distinguished academic and researcher at Samara University, specializes in aerospace engineering with a focus on spacecraft testing, control systems, and microgravity modeling. With significant contributions to small spacecraft design and diagnostics, he has been honored with awards such as the Vernadsky Medal and scholarships from the Russian Academy of Sciences and Boeing. His work enhances our understanding of aerospace systems and microgravity platforms, bridging engineering innovation with practical applications in space exploration.

PROFILE

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Educational Details

Professor Andry Sedelnikov completed his education in aerospace engineering, beginning with an engineering degree in spacecraft (1994), followed by a Ph.D. in theoretical mechanics (1998), and a Doctorate in Technical Sciences focusing on spacecraft testing (2015). His extensive academic foundation supports his advanced research in space engineering and theoretical mechanics.

Professional Experience

Prof. Sedelnikov is a professor at Samara University, where he serves across multiple departments: Space Engineering, Theoretical Mechanics, Higher Mathematics, and Flight Dynamics and Control Systems. He is also a leading researcher at Samara’s Research Space Engineering Institute and heads the Research Mechanics Group. With a track record of guiding Ph.D. candidates (four completed and four ongoing), his mentorship further enhances his contributions to the field.

Research Interest

His research spans a variety of aerospace engineering topics, including spacecraft monitoring, control, diagnostics, thermal conductivity, thermoelasticity, and microgravity modeling. These areas are particularly relevant to current advancements in spacecraft technology and microgravity processes.

Top Notable Publications

Technologies for Increasing the Control Efficiency of Small Spacecraft with Solar Panels by Taking into Account Temperature Shock

Authors: A. S. Shakirov, A. A. Duyunov, S. A. Shakirov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.3390/technologies12100207

Identification of Carbon-Short Fibers by Image Segmentation Technologies

Authors: A. Duyunov, A. Shakirov, S. Shakirov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202410.0160.v1

Construction and Verification on the Isoi Small Spacecraft (SXC3-219) Models for Estimating the Methodological Error in Calculating the Angular Velocity Based on On-Board Measurements of the Induction Vector of the Earth’s Magnetic Field

Authors: A. Shakirov, A. Duyunov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202407.1899.v1

Short Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Polyamide 6 Lugs and Selective Laser-Melted Ti-6Al-4V Bushing Contact Cohesive Zone Model Mode II Parameters’ Evaluation

Authors: A. Shakirov, S. A. Shakirov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.3390/computation12050105

Evaluation of SFRP Lugs with SLM Bushing Load Capacity and Dependence of CZM Mode II Model Parameters on Embedded Elements Surface Roughness

Authors: A. Shakirov, A. Duyunov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202403.0402.v1

Algorithm for Propeller Optimization Based on Differential Evolution

Authors: A. Duyunov, S. Shakirov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.3390/computation12030052

The Methodology for Estimating the Angular Velocity of Rotation of a Small Spacecraft Based on a Limited Number of Magnetometric Measurements

Authors: A. Duyunov, A. Shakirov

Year: 2024

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-6937-7_52

Estimating the Inertia Tensor Components of an Asymmetrical Spacecraft When Removing It from the Operational Orbit at the End of Its Active Life

Authors: A. Duyunov, S. A. Shakirov

Year: 2023

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.3390/s23239615

Algorithm for Propeller Optimization Based on Differential Evolution (Preprint)

Authors: A. Duyunov, S. A. Shakirov

Year: 2023

Citations: Not available yet; newly published.

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202311.0706.v1

Conclusion

Given Prof. Andry Sedelnikov’s substantial contributions to aerospace engineering, extensive educational background, and commitment to mentorship and research, he is highly suitable for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His innovative work on small spacecraft technologies and his leadership in academic and research initiatives make him a valuable candidate for this honor.

 

 

 

Naoufel Ben Hamadi | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation Award

Prof. Naoufel Ben Hamadi | Engineering | Excellence in 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.