Sukarman Sukarman | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr . Sukarman Sukarman | Materials Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Universitas Buana Perjuangan Karawang , Indonesia

Sukarman, a lecturer at Universitas Buana Perjuangan Karawang and a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering, is a promising researcher with a strong focus on nanomaterials, nanofluids, and thermal-fluid sciences. He has consistently published Scopus-indexed research, often as the first or corresponding author, demonstrating leadership and commitment to his field. His work addresses relevant issues in energy efficiency and manufacturing, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical industrial applications. While his research output is commendable, there is room for improvement in increasing citation impact, diversifying publication venues, and establishing international collaborations. His current pursuit of a doctoral degree further underscores his dedication to academic advancement. Overall, Sukarman’s research performance, publication consistency, and focus on emerging engineering topics make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly at the national or institutional level, with significant potential for future growth and wider academic impact.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

EDUCATION🎓

Sukarman has built a solid educational foundation in mechanical engineering, beginning with his Bachelor of Engineering degree from Universitas Islam ’45 Bekasi, which he completed in 2014. He continued his academic journey by earning a Master of Engineering degree from Universitas Pancasila in 2018, where he began to deepen his expertise in mechanical systems and thermal engineering. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, further advancing his specialization in nanomaterials, nanofluids, and energy-efficient technologies. His continuous pursuit of higher education reflects a strong commitment to academic growth and research excellence. Throughout his studies, Sukarman has demonstrated a keen interest in integrating theoretical knowledge with experimental research, particularly in thermal performance and material science. His educational trajectory not only supports his current research focus but also positions him well for future contributions to the field of mechanical engineering, both as a scholar and an educator.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE📝

Sukarman serves as a lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Universitas Buana Perjuangan Karawang, where he plays a key role in teaching, research, and academic development. His professional journey reflects a strong dedication to both education and research, particularly in the areas of nanomaterials, thermal systems, and manufacturing processes. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he actively supervises student projects and contributes to curriculum enhancement within his department. Sukarman has successfully integrated his research interests into his academic role, publishing multiple Scopus-indexed papers and leading several studies as the first or corresponding author. His hands-on experience in experimental mechanics, coupled with his academic background, allows him to bring real-world engineering challenges into the classroom. His involvement in conferences, journal publications, and applied research initiatives demonstrates a commitment to advancing mechanical engineering both in theory and practice. Sukarman’s professional experience showcases a balanced blend of academic leadership and technical expertise.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Sukarman’s research interests lie at the intersection of advanced materials and thermal-fluid sciences, with a particular focus on nanomaterials, nanofluids, and their applications in mechanical and energy systems. He is deeply engaged in exploring how nanomaterials can enhance the thermal conductivity and efficiency of industrial cooling systems, especially in processes like plastic injection molding and transformer cooling. His work also extends to manufacturing processes, including metal forming and resistance spot welding, where he investigates optimization techniques to improve mechanical performance and energy use. Sukarman is interested in experimental mechanics, applying hands-on testing methods to validate models and improve system designs. His research contributes to solving practical engineering challenges while also advancing theoretical understanding in heat transfer, energy efficiency, and sustainable materials. This blend of applied and experimental research underlines his commitment to innovation in mechanical engineering, making his work relevant to both academic and industrial advancements in energy and manufacturing technologies.

AWARD AND HONOR🏆

While specific awards and honors have not been listed, Sukarman’s growing body of peer-reviewed publications and his active role as a first or corresponding author in multiple Scopus-indexed journals reflect academic recognition and professional respect within his field. His selection as a lead author in research involving advanced nanofluids and mechanical systems optimization demonstrates the trust and acknowledgment he has earned from his academic peers and collaborators. Additionally, his ongoing Ph.D. studies and increasing involvement in high-impact research indicate a trajectory toward greater academic distinction. As a faculty member contributing significantly to research and education, he is well-positioned for future honors, such as best paper awards, research grants, or institutional recognitions. His commitment to high-quality research, innovation in mechanical engineering, and consistent scholarly output mark him as a strong candidate for future accolades, including the Best Researcher Award, as his contributions continue to grow in relevance and impact within the academic and engineering communities.

RESEARCH SKILL🔬

Sukarman possesses strong and diverse research skills that are well-aligned with the demands of modern mechanical engineering. His expertise spans experimental design, data analysis, materials characterization, and process optimization. He demonstrates a solid command of nanomaterials and nanofluids, particularly in enhancing thermal performance for industrial applications. His ability to design and conduct complex experiments—such as investigating heat transfer behavior in customized cooling systems or analyzing mechanical properties in metal forming—shows a high level of technical competence. Sukarman is skilled in using tools such as Taguchi Design of Experiments (DOE) for optimization and various analytical techniques for material and thermal analysis. His multiple first-author publications indicate proficiency in academic writing, literature review, and scientific communication. Furthermore, his collaborative work across projects reflects his ability to work within interdisciplinary teams. These research skills not only support his current projects but also equip him to contribute meaningfully to innovation and applied research in mechanical engineering.

CONCLUSION

Sukarman stands out as an emerging expert in nanomaterials and mechanical engineering research. His career merges academic instruction with experimental discovery, producing practical results that advance both theory and application. He consistently contributes to high-quality research, demonstrating a passion for developing sustainable technologies in energy and materials science. With strong publication credentials and an evolving academic profile, Sukarman is well-positioned to influence next-generation mechanical engineering practices. His pursuit of excellence in research and education ensures a lasting impact on both students and the broader engineering community.

PUBLICATIONS

Enhancing Thermal Conductivity of TiO₂-3%Fâș/MEG-40 Binary Nanofluid for Sustainable Cooling Systems in Plastic Injection Molding Applications

  • Authors: Sukarman, Budi Krisitiawan, Eko Prasetya Budiana, Khoirudin, Amri Abdulah

  • Journal: Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences

  • Year: 2025

Heat Transfer Characteristic of Al₂O₃ Nanofluid with Naphthenic Transformers Oil as Base Fluid

  • Authors: Khoirudin, Budi Kristiawan, Budi Santoso, Sukarman, Amri Abdulah

  • Journal: Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences

  • Year: 2025

 

Shasanka Sekhar Rout | Structural Health Monitoring | Excellence in Research

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Dr Shasanka Sekhar Rout | Structural Health Monitoring | Excellence in Research

Assistant Professor at  GLA University,  India.

Dr. Shasanka Sekhar Rout is a distinguished researcher, academician, and industry expert in the field of VLSI Signal Processing, Analog & RF CMOS Circuit Design, and Semiconductor Technology. With an impressive track record in research, teaching, and industry projects, he has made significant contributions to the advancement of low-power, high-performance circuit design.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

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EDUCATION

Dr. Rout pursued his Ph.D. (2015-2019) from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, specializing in VLSI Signal Processing. He completed his M.Tech (2012-2014) with a stellar CGPA of 9.72 (92.2%) in VLSI Signal Processing from the same institution. His B.Tech (2005-2009) in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering was earned from Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, under Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela.

EXPERIENCE

With over a decade of experience, Dr. Rout has served in various academic and industry roles:
✅ Assistant Professor – GLA University, Mathura (Present)
✅ Physical Design Engineer – Zoey Semiconductors, Hyderabad (2022-2023)
✅ Assistant Professor – GIET University, Odisha (2019-2022)
✅ Senior Research Fellow – IIT Delhi (2018)
✅ Guest Faculty & Lecturer – Multiple institutes, contributing to academic excellence

His expertise spans teaching, mentoring, and research supervision in core subjects like VLSI Design, Digital Signal Processing, and Embedded Systems.

AWARDS AND HONORS

đŸ”č Recognized for outstanding research contributions in VLSI and RF circuit design
đŸ”č Recipient of Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) under the IUSST Water Quality Project
đŸ”č Consistently invited to international conferences and workshops for research presentations

RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Rout’s research focuses on low-power and high-speed VLSI circuit design, with key expertise in:
✔ Analog & RF CMOS Design
✔ Physical Design & Semiconductor Circuit Optimization
✔ Machine Learning Applications in VLSI
✔ Embedded Systems & Power Electronics

He is proficient in advanced EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys ICC2, MATLAB, Xilinx ISE, ADS, Tanner, and Mentor Graphics, making his research directly applicable to cutting-edge semiconductor technologies.

PUBLICATION TOP NOTES

    1. Journal Article Format (APA Style):
      Rout, S. S., Rout, R., Parida, P., & Panda, M. K. (2024). Saliency Induced Fusion for Skin Lesion Detection. International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications.

    2. Book Chapter Format (APA Style):
      Samantaray, S. K., & Rout, S. S. (Year Unknown). Exploring Robotics Technology for Health Care Applications. [No source information available].

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      CONCLUSION

A strong academic foundation, impactful research, and industry experience, Dr. Shasanka Sekhar Rout is a top contender for any Best Researcher Award in VLSI and Semiconductor Design. His dedication, innovation, and global research impact make him an influential thought leader in the field.

Jan Holnicki-Szulc | Adaptive Structures | Best Innovation Award

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Prof. Dr Jan Holnicki-Szulc | Adaptive Structures | Best Innovation Award

Institute of Fundamental Technological Research-Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc, born on June 22, 1945, in Poland, is a distinguished academic and researcher in intelligent technologies and structural engineering. He holds dual Master’s degrees in Mathematics and Engineering, a Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, and a Dr hab. eng. from the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences (IPPT-PAN). Since 1999, he has served as a Professor at IPPT-PAN, where he leads groundbreaking research in smart structures, structural health monitoring, and adaptive impact absorption. His work has significantly advanced the fields of safety engineering and adaptive materials, earning him international recognition. Prof. Holnicki-Szulc has held visiting positions at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute. His contributions to structural control and adaptive systems have been widely cited, making him a leading figure in his field.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc’s academic journey began with a Master’s in Engineering from the Technical University of Warsaw (1969) and a Master’s in Mathematics from the University of Warsaw (1972). He earned his Ph.D. in Technical Sciences from IPPT-PAN in 1973, followed by a Dr hab. eng. in 1983. His academic excellence culminated in his appointment as a Professor at IPPT-PAN in 1999. His multidisciplinary education in engineering and mathematics laid the foundation for his pioneering work in smart structures and adaptive systems. Prof. Holnicki-Szulc’s academic credentials reflect his deep expertise in both theoretical and applied sciences, enabling him to bridge the gap between advanced mathematics and practical engineering solutions.

Experience đŸ’Œ

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc has held numerous academic and research positions at IPPT-PAN, progressing from Assistant Professor (1973-1983) to Associate Professor (1983-1999) and finally to Professor (1999-present). He has also been a Visiting Professor at institutions like Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, and Universidad da Beira Interior. His international experience includes research roles at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Northwestern University, and the University of Michigan. Prof. Holnicki-Szulc has delivered invited lectures at universities worldwide, including Stanford University, Imperial College London, and the University of Tennessee. His extensive experience in both academia and industry has enabled him to develop innovative solutions in structural health monitoring, adaptive materials, and safety engineering, making him a globally recognized authority in his field.

Awards and Honors  🏆

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc’s contributions to engineering and technology have earned him numerous accolades. His research on smart structures and adaptive systems has been widely recognized, with several of his publications ranking among the most cited in the field. He has been invited to deliver lectures at prestigious institutions worldwide, reflecting his international reputation. Prof. Holnicki-Szulc’s work on the Virtual Distortion Method and adaptive impact absorption has been particularly influential, earning him recognition from leading engineering organizations. His leadership in the Division of Intelligent Technologies at IPPT-PAN has further solidified his status as a pioneer in the field. While specific awards are not listed, his extensive publication record, international collaborations, and invited lectures underscore his significant contributions to structural engineering and smart technologies.

Research Focus  🔍

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc’s research focuses on smart technologies for safety engineering, structural health monitoring, and adaptive impact absorption. He is renowned for developing the Virtual Distortion Method, a versatile tool for structural analysis and optimization. His work on adaptive landing gear, inflatable structures for offshore wind turbines, and semi-active vibration damping has practical applications in aerospace, civil engineering, and renewable energy. Prof. Holnicki-Szulc’s research also extends to damage identification in skeletal structures and leakage detection in water networks. His innovative approaches to structural modifications and load capacity improvement have significantly advanced the field of adaptive materials. By combining theoretical insights with practical solutions, his research addresses critical challenges in structural safety and efficiency, making him a leading figure in intelligent technologies and smart materials.

Publication Top Notes 📚

  1. A European Association for the Control of Structures joint perspective. Recent studies in civil structural control across Europe 🌍
  2. Smart technologies for safety engineeringÂ đŸ› ïž
  3. Structural analysis, design and control by the virtual distortion method 📐
  4. High-performance impact absorbing materials—the concept, design tools and applicationsÂ đŸ›Ąïž
  5. The virtual distortion method—a versatile reanalysis tool for structures and systems 🔧
  6. Adaptive landing gear concept—feedback control validation ✈
  7. Mitigation of ice loading on off-shore wind turbines: Feasibility study of a semi-active solutionÂ đŸŒŹïž
  8. Protecting offshore wind turbines against ship impacts by means of adaptive inflatable structures 🚱
  9. Identification of structural loss factor from spatially distributed measurements on beams with viscoelastic layer 📏
  10. On-line impact load identificationÂ đŸ’»
  11. Leakage detection in water networks 💧
  12. Adaptive aircraft shock absorbersÂ đŸ›«
  13. Structural modifications simulated by virtual distortionsÂ đŸ—ïž
  14. Adaptive inertial shock-absorber 🚀
  15. Virtual distortion method 📘
  16. Design of adaptive structures for improved load capacityÂ đŸ‹ïž
  17. Semi-active damping of vibrations. Prestress Accumulation-Release strategy development 🌀
  18. Damage identification in skeletal structures using the virtual distortion method in frequency domain 📊
  19. Damage identification by the dynamic virtual distortion method 🔍
  20. Experimental and numerical study of full-scale scissor type bridge 🌉

Conclusion 🌟

Prof. Jan Holnicki-Szulc is a pioneering figure in intelligent technologies and structural engineering. His multidisciplinary education, extensive academic experience, and groundbreaking research have made significant contributions to smart structures, adaptive materials, and safety engineering. With a career spanning over five decades, he continues to inspire innovation and excellence in his field.

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Wei Chen | 3D printing of concrete | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Wei Chen | 3D printing of concrete | Best Researcher Award

Student/Member, School of Civil Engineering, Southeast University, China

Wei Chen is a dedicated researcher specializing in 3D printed low-carbon concrete and loess mechanics. He has contributed to multiple scientific research projects, including the development of 3D printing extrusion devices and innovative concrete materials. His work integrates material science, structural engineering, and sustainability, making significant advancements in construction technology. He has participated in various national and international collaborations, particularly in China-Australia innovation projects. With expertise in data analysis, mechanical testing, and material formulation, Wei Chen has published impactful research in top journals.

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STRENGTHS FOR THE AWARD 🏆

✅ Extensive Research Contributions – Wei Chen has participated in multiple high-impact research projects, including national and international collaborations, demonstrating a strong research portfolio.
✅ Innovation in 3D Printing and Low-Carbon Concrete – His work on 3D printed low-carbon concrete and extrusion devices aligns with sustainability and advanced construction technology.
✅ Publications in High-Impact Journals – His research has been published in Construction and Building Materials and Journal of Building Engineering, both reputable journals in the field.
✅ Interdisciplinary Expertise – His contributions span material science, structural engineering, and environmental sustainability, showcasing a diverse research skill set.
✅ Collaboration with Industry & Government – His involvement in enterprise cooperation projects and government-funded research highlights the real-world impact of his work.

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT 📈

đŸ”č Expanding Research Outreach – Increasing citations and presenting research findings at international conferences could further solidify his reputation.
đŸ”č Broader Collaboration – Engaging with a wider network of international researchers may enhance interdisciplinary innovation.
đŸ”č Patent Development – Protecting and commercializing his innovations in 3D printing technology could enhance his research impact.

EDUCATION 🎓

📍 Southeast University, Nanjing, China (2021-2025)
Pursuing a doctoral degree, Wei Chen is deeply engaged in research on low-carbon concrete and its applications in 3D printing technology. His academic journey focuses on material behavior, mechanical properties, and sustainability in construction engineering. He has developed expertise in experimental techniques, mix design, and extrusion-based concrete applications, contributing to advancing sustainable building materials.

EXPERIENCE đŸ—ïž

đŸ”č Central Universities Fund Project (2014-2015) – Data collection and analysis of flow/slip damage in loess.
đŸ”č Ming Great Wall Repair Project (2014-2015) – Restoration planning and data collection.
đŸ”č Highway Engineering in Wet Loess Areas (2014-2017) – Conducted mechanical property testing.
đŸ”č China-Australia Bilateral Innovation Project (2020-2022) – Developed mix ratios for 3D printed concrete.
đŸ”č Enterprise R&D Project on 3D Printed Concrete (2023-2024) – Innovating low-carbon concrete materials.
đŸ”č National Natural Science Foundation of China Project – Studying plastic state behavior of 3D printed concrete.

AWARDS AND HONORS 🏆

🏅 Recognized for contributions to 3D printed construction materials.
🏅 Recipient of research funding from national and provincial projects.
🏅 Active participant in prestigious international collaborations.
🏅 Acknowledged for innovations in low-carbon concrete applications.
🏅 Contributor to high-impact scientific publications.

RESEARCH FOCUS 🔬

🔬 3D Printed Low-Carbon Concrete – Advancing sustainable construction techniques.
🔬 Geopolymer Concrete – Enhancing mechanical properties and durability.
🔬 Loess Mechanics – Investigating flow and slip damage in saturated soils.
🔬 Extrusion-Based 3D Printing – Developing advanced printing technologies.
🔬 Structural Performance of Printed Concrete – Improving strength and resilience.

PUBLICATION TOP NOTES📚

📖 Influence of extruded strip shape and dimension on the mechanical properties and pore characteristics of 3D printed geopolymer concrete – Construction and Building Materials (2025)
📖 Improving mechanical properties of 3D printable ‘one-part’ geopolymer concrete with steel fiber reinforcement – Journal of Building Engineering (2023)

CONCLUSION 🔍

Wei Chen is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to 3D printed low-carbon concrete, mechanical behavior of construction materials, and sustainable building technologies. His interdisciplinary approach, research output, and industry collaborations make him well-suited for this recognition. With increased international visibility and commercialization efforts, he could further strengthen his case for prestigious research awards

Baki Ozturk | Structural Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr Baki Ozturk | Structural Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr, Hacettepe University, Turkey

Baki Ozturk is a Professor of Civil Engineering at Hacettepe University, Turkey. With over two decades of experience, his research focuses on earthquake engineering, structural dynamics, and seismic performance of buildings. He has made significant contributions to the fields of structural control, reinforced concrete, and vibration analysis, publishing extensively in these areas. Professor Ozturk holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University, USA, and has held various academic positions, including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at Nigde University, Turkey. Throughout his career, he has collaborated on a variety of research projects related to structural vulnerability and seismic risk.

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Strengths for the Award

Professor Baki Ozturk is an accomplished researcher with a diverse and impactful body of work. His expertise in earthquake engineering, structural dynamics, and the seismic performance of buildings has led to over 20 years of contributions in both academia and practical applications. With a strong academic background, having completed a Ph.D. at Purdue University and a M.Sc. from Middle East Technical University, his research is well-regarded globally. His work, particularly on seismic drift response, structural control systems, and reinforced concrete, has been cited extensively, reflecting its significance in the field. He has contributed to various innovative studies in structural optimization, passive damping devices, and seismic vulnerability assessments, directly influencing the safety and resilience of structures in earthquake-prone areas. His extensive publication record, including top journals, and his collaboration with international researchers further highlight his academic stature.

Areas for Improvement

While Professor Ozturk’s research focuses on critical and impactful areas in earthquake engineering, expanding his involvement in interdisciplinary studies could further enhance his work. As the field of structural engineering continues to evolve, incorporating newer technologies such as AI-driven models, machine learning for predictive analysis, or advanced materials for seismic protection could strengthen his research output. Additionally, broadening the scope of his work to include large-scale real-world testing or pilot projects could provide deeper insights into the practical applications of his findings, making them even more influential in real-world construction practices.

Education

Baki Ozturk completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Purdue University, USA (1997-2003), focusing on the seismic drift response of building structures. He holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Middle East Technical University, Turkey (1994-1997). His Ph.D. dissertation, supervised by Prof. Mete A. Sozen, explored seismic drift responses in seismically active regions. Ozturk’s academic background also includes experience in mathematics as an instructor at Purdue University during 2000-2002, strengthening his interdisciplinary approach to civil engineering problems.

Experience

Professor Ozturk has over 20 years of academic experience, beginning as an Instructor at Nigde University in 2003 and progressing to Associate Professor and Professor positions. He served at Nigde University from 2003 to 2013 before joining Hacettepe University in 2013, where he currently holds a professorship. Additionally, he has contributed to the field of mathematics as an instructor at Purdue University from 2000 to 2002. His expertise spans earthquake engineering, structural control, and reinforced concrete, impacting both academic and practical aspects of civil engineering.

Awards and Honors

Professor Ozturk has received various recognitions for his significant contributions to civil engineering research. His research work has been widely cited and continues to influence the field of structural engineering. In addition to his academic positions, Ozturk has received accolades for his work in seismic vulnerability analysis and structural optimization. He has also been involved in several international collaborations, further establishing his reputation in the global academic community. His publications and research have earned him invitations to present at prominent engineering forums.

Research Focus

Baki Ozturk’s research focuses on earthquake engineering, particularly the seismic performance of reinforced concrete structures and structural control systems. He has explored topics such as the seismic vulnerability of buildings, the role of passive dampers in multistory structures, and the optimization of viscous dampers for seismic protection. His work also includes vibration analysis, soil-structure interaction, and the development of seismic vulnerability indices for building typologies. He aims to improve the resilience of structures in seismically active areas, promoting safety and reducing earthquake-induced damage.

Publication Top Notes

  1. A European Association for the Control of Structures joint perspective. Recent studies in civil structural control across Europe 🌍📚
  2. Transverse vibration analysis of Euler-Bernoulli beams using analytical approximate techniques 📊📐
  3. Analysis of efficiency of passive dampers in multistorey buildings 🏱💹
  4. Development of A Uniform Seismic Vulnerability Index Framework for Reinforced Concrete Building Typology 🏠💔
  5. Seismic drift response of building structures in seismically active and near-fault regions đŸŒđŸšïž
  6. Optimal Design and Distribution of Viscous Dampers for Shear Building Structures under Seismic Excitations đŸ”§đŸ—ïž
  7. Homotopy perturbation method for free vibration analysis of beams on elastic foundation 🌟💡
  8. Improved Vulnerability Index Methodology to Quantify Seismic Risk and Loss Assessment in Reinforced Concrete Buildings đŸ› ïžâš ïž
  9. Seismic behavior of two monumental buildings in historical Cappadocia region of Turkey đŸ›ïžâ›‘ïž
  10. Optimization of Elastic Spring Supports for Cantilever Beams đŸ—ïžđŸ”§
  11. Free vibration analysis of tapered beam-column with pinned ends embedded in Winkler-Pasternak elastic foundation đŸ”©đŸ“
  12. Exploring the effects of tuned mass dampers on the seismic performance of structures with nonlinear base isolation systems 🌍📉
  13. Influence of Soil-Structure Interaction on the Optimum Design of Passive Damping Devices âš–ïžđŸŒ
  14. Optimum vertical location and design of multiple tuned mass dampers under seismic excitations âš™ïžđŸą
  15. Analytical solution for free vibration analysis of beam on elastic foundation with different support conditions 🔍📐
  16. Free vibration analysis of beam on elastic foundation by the variational iteration method 📘💡
  17. Improvement of Building Resilience by Viscous Dampers đŸ› ïžđŸ”§
  18. A numerical approach to determine viscosity-dependent segregation in fresh concrete âš™ïžđŸ—ïž
  19. Vibration analysis of plates with curvilinear quadrilateral domains by discrete singular convolution method đŸ§©đŸ“
  20. Optimal Damper Allocation in Shear Buildings with Tuned Mass Dampers and Viscous Dampers 🏱

Conclusion

Professor Baki Ozturk’s research in earthquake engineering, particularly regarding seismic risk and structural resilience, positions him as an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work has provided valuable contributions to structural design and safety, influencing both academic literature and practical applications. By continuing to expand his research focus and incorporating cutting-edge technologies, he can further enhance his contributions to the field. Therefore, based on his impressive body of work, impact, and ongoing academic leadership, Professor Ozturk is highly deserving of this recognition.

Alzbeta Sapietova | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Alzbeta Sapietova | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor | University of Ćœilina| Slovakia

Short Bio ✹

Alzbeta Sapietova is a distinguished professor at the University of Ćœilina, Slovakia, with over three decades of experience in the field of mechanical engineering. Born on October 12, 1960, she has dedicated her career to advancing education and research in mechanics, particularly in dynamics and system modeling. Her commitment to her students and her contributions to research have made her a respected figure in her field.

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Education 🎓

Alzbeta completed her undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Transport and Communications in Ćœilina in 1984. She later pursued her Ph.D. at the University of Ćœilina, graduating in 2006. Her academic background laid the foundation for her research and teaching career, focusing on advanced mechanical systems and computational mechanics.

ExperienceÂ đŸ’Œ

Since 1996, Alzbeta has been a faculty member at the University of Ćœilina, where she has taught various courses, including Statics, Dynamics, and Modelling of Systems of Bodies. Her pedagogical activities have had a significant impact on her students and the engineering community. Additionally, she worked as an independent designer in the Technology Development Unit at the Development Institute for Rationalization and Production of Bearings from 1984 to 1995, further enhancing her practical engineering experience.

Research Interest 🔬

Alzbeta’s research interests lie primarily in the fields of dynamics, system modeling, and computational mechanics. She has contributed to the development of methodologies for analyzing and synthesizing dynamic systems, as well as optimization techniques for mechanical systems. Her recent work includes investigations into the mechanical properties of materials using advanced methods like infrared thermography.

Awards 🏆

Throughout her career, Alzbeta Sapietova has received recognition for her contributions to mechanical engineering education and research. Her published works, including textbooks and research articles, have been instrumental in advancing knowledge in her field. She continues to inspire the next generation of engineers through her teaching and mentoring efforts, solidifying her legacy as a leading figure in material science and mechanical engineering.

Publications 📚

  • Title: Probabilistic Analysis of Critical Speed Values of a Rotating Machine as a Function of the Change of Dynamic Parameters
    Authors: Ć avrnoch, Z., Sapieta, M., DekĂœĆĄ, V., Molčan, M., Fusek, M.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Sensors, 2024, 24(13), 4349.
  • Title: Increasing the Carrying Capacity of Anchor Bolts by Design Modification of the Nut
    Authors: PĂĄstor, M., LengvarskĂœ, P., Hagara, M., SapietovĂĄ, A., GaĆĄpar, Ć .
    Year: 2024
    Citation: EAN 2023 – 61st Conference on Experimental Stress Analysis, Proceedings of Full Papers, 2024, pp. 189–200.
  • Title: Contribution to the Creation of Virtual Models of Rotary Machines
    Authors: Ć avrnoch, Z., SapietovĂĄ, A., DekĂœĆĄ, V., DrvĂĄrovĂĄ, B.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: EAN 2023 – 61st Conference on Experimental Stress Analysis, Proceedings of Full Papers, 2024, pp. 223–226.
  • Title: Toward ML-Based Application for Vehicles Operation Cost Management
    Authors: Rojek, I., MikoƂajewski, D., PrzybyliƄski, S., Dostatni, E., Sapietová, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, pp. 68–82.
  • Title: Analysis of the Parameters for the Production of Seat Components by Injection Molding Technology
    Authors: SapietovĂĄ, A., JantoĆĄovič, M., DekĂœĆĄ, V., Sapieta, M., Ć avrnoch, Z.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023, 2976(1), 030007.
  • Title: Contribution to the Measurement of Pipeline Deformation
    Authors: Dekys, V., Novak, P., Biro, D., Sapietova, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023, 2976(1), 060007.
  • Title: Investigation of the Mechanical Properties of Spur Involute Gearing by Infrared Thermography
    Authors: Sapieta, M., DekĂœĆĄ, V., Kaco, M., SapietovĂĄ, A., DrvĂĄrovĂĄ, B.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2023, 13(10), 5988.
  • Title: Influence of a Directional Dependence on Mechanical Properties of Composites Reinforced with Chopped Carbon Fibre Produced by Additive Manufacturing
    Authors: Majko, J., Handrik, M., Vasko, M., Dorciak, F., Sapietova, A.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2023, 68(2), pp. 455–461.
  • Title: Acoustic Emission and Infrared Thermography Study of Low Strain Tensile Behavior of AISI 304L Stainless Steel
    Authors: Sapietova, A., Racek, M., Dekys, V., Saga, M., Sofer, P.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2023, 68(2), pp. 463–467.
  • Title: Testing the Effect of Bending Moment on Wheel Bearing Heating
    Authors: Stancekova, D., Mråzik, J., ƀavodovå, M., Rudawska, A., Turian, F.
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Manufacturing Technology, 2022, 22(1), pp. 71–79.

Conclusion 🚀

Alzbeta Sapietova is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to her distinguished career in mechanical engineering, strong publication record, and ongoing contributions to both academia and applied research. Her expertise in dynamic systems, teaching excellence, and collaborative projects make her a standout candidate. Expanding her international presence and further enhancing her publication impact would only strengthen her already impressive profile.

Mohammad Hossein – Structural Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Hossein - Structural Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Materials and Energy Research Center - Iran

AUTHOR PROFILE

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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Mohammad Hossein Karami is a distinguished Postdoctoral Researcher at Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic). He completed his postdoctoral and doctoral degrees with exemplary grades, consistently ranking at the top of his class. His academic achievements reflect his dedication and expertise in his field.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Mohammad's research interests encompass a wide range of topics including Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery Systems, Nanobio Technology, Wound Healing, and Nanomedicine. His work delves into Cure Kinetics and Degradation Kinetics, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of advanced materials and their applications in medicine.

PUBLICATIONS AND CITATIONS

With more than 224 citations to his name, Mohammad has made significant contributions to his field through his published papers. His research on nanotechnology and related topics has garnered attention and respect within the scientific community, underscoring the impact of his work.

CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Currently, Mohammad serves as a research assistant at Amirkabir University of Technology, the Materials and Energy Research Institute, and the Nanotechnology Center of Azad Islamic University, South Tehran Branch. His roles at these prestigious institutions allow him to advance his research and collaborate with leading experts in his field.

PASSION FOR INNOVATION

Mohammad's dedication to his work is evident in his aspiration to read, write, and invent continuously. His commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation is a testament to his passion for advancing science and technology.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION

Throughout his career, Mohammad has been recognized for his exceptional research and contributions to nanotechnology. His work has not only advanced scientific understanding but also positioned him as a prominent researcher in his field.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge, Mohammad aims to continue his research with a focus on developing new technologies and solutions in nanomedicine and related areas. His ambition to innovate and contribute to scientific progress remains a central aspect of his professional journey.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Anjali Ravi – Structural Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Anjali Ravi - Structural Engineering - Best Researcher Award

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine - United States

AUTHOR PROFILE

ORCID

PROFILE SUMMARY

Anjali Ravi is a foreign-trained general dentist driven to deliver intuitive patient care. She is adept at spreading patient awareness and educating them about maintaining oral hygiene and disease prevention. Extremely passionate about dentistry, she is endowed with excellent communication skills and a special flair for establishing rapport with a diverse patient demographic.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Anjali Ravi is a registered dentist in Karnataka, India, holding License #51820 A, and a certified dental assistant in the USA, with License #269463. Her diverse professional affiliations highlight her dedication to the field of dentistry and her commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.

EDUCATION

Anjali's educational background includes both US and non-US experiences. She completed the Fundamentals of Restorative Dentistry Hands-on Course at The Duggan Institute of Dentistry in June 2023 and a Clinical Preceptorship in General Dentistry and Comprehensive Care at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine from July 2022 to May 2023. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, India.

PRESENTATIONS

Anjali has delivered several notable presentations, including "A New Landmark in The History of Dentistry: COVID-19" at the Interdisciplinary Conference on Healthcare and Technical Research (ICHTR) in November 2021, "Tongue Prints: A Biometric Tool" at the 18th Annual Conference of The Indian Association of Forensic Odontology in September 2021, where she secured 2nd place, and "Lymphoproliferative Disorder Of The Parotid Gland" at a scientific symposium at JSS Dental College and Hospital in September 2021, also securing 2nd place.

AWARDS

Anjali has received several awards for her academic and professional achievements. She was the recipient of the Best Outgoing Undergraduate Award in 2021 from A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences. Additionally, she was awarded 2nd prize in a quiz competition by the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry in June 2021.

OUTREACH SERVICES AND VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE

Anjali has been actively involved in various outreach services and volunteering activities. She is the coordinator for an international continuing education program (AGD/PACE approved provider) at ShoreTMJ LLC since December 2021. She has volunteered at the Greater New York Dental Meeting in November 2023, the Food Pantry at Rutgers Biomedical Sciences, and the Pediatric Club Bake Sale and Fund Raising at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. She also contributed to the Hair Donation as a Gift of Hope initiative on World Cancer Day in February 2021 and provided academic support as a volunteer with Make a Difference.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Anjali Ravi continues to enhance her professional skills and knowledge through ongoing education and active participation in dental conferences and symposiums. Her commitment to professional development is evident in her extensive educational pursuits and the numerous presentations and awards she has received throughout her career.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case-Based Narrative Review of the Literature

Shen Zhan – Structural Engineering – Best Scholar Award

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Shen Zhan - Structural Engineering - Best Scholar Award

China University of Mining and Technology - China

AUTHOR PROFILE

Scopus

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Shen Zhan began his academic journey in Engineering Mechanics at North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power. This foundational education provided him with essential knowledge and skills in structural analysis and mechanics, laying the groundwork for his specialization in structural engineering during his master's studies at China University of Mining and Technology.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Since commencing his master's program in Structural Engineering, Shen Zhan has been actively engaged in research and academic pursuits. His work focuses on conducting experiments and developing models to enhance the understanding of material behavior and structural performance under high-temperature conditions, particularly in large-span bridge cable systems.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Shen Zhan's research contributions are significant, particularly in the field of Structural Engineering. He has conducted extensive experiments on high-strength steel wire and large-diameter bridge cable models to investigate material laws, creep behavior, stress relaxation, and fire resistance. His findings have led to the establishment of predictive models and innovative testing methods, providing valuable insights and technical support for the fire protection and design optimization of cable systems in large-span bridges.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Shen Zhan's research has the potential to make a substantial impact on the field of structural engineering, particularly in the realm of fire protection for large-span bridge cable systems. By elucidating material degradation mechanisms and proposing effective fire-resistant design strategies, his work contributes to ensuring the safety, economy, and effectiveness of structural systems in challenging environments.

ACADEMIC CITES

Shen Zhan's research has been recognized and cited by peers in the field, underscoring the relevance and significance of his contributions to structural engineering literature. His publications in esteemed journals such as Structures and China Civil Engineering Journal attest to the quality and impact of his research findings.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Shen Zhan continues his academic and professional journey in Structural Engineering, his legacy is poised to grow further. By further refining his research focus and expanding his contributions to address emerging challenges in structural design and safety, he has the potential to leave a lasting impact on the field. Through continued innovation and collaboration, Shen Zhan's future contributions will contribute to advancing the state-of-the-art in structural engineering practice and theory.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Research on Indoor Wireless Access Network of Hybrid VLC-WiFi System  2017 (4)

A novel distance estimation method for target localization in coal mine assisted by mobile beacons  2017 (1)

Fingerprinting Localization Method Based on TOA and Particle Filtering for Mines  2017 (12)

Localization techniques of mobile objects in coal mines: challenges, solutions and trends  2016 (23)

Fatima Hlal | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Fatima Hlal | Chalmers University of Technology | Sweden

AUTHOR PROFILE

Scopus

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Fatima Hlal, currently an Industrial PhD student at WSP & Chalmers, started her academic journey by graduating in 2011 from Al-Baath University in Syria with an Honor Degree, ranking first in her class. She later pursued a Master of Science in Structural Design and Building Technology at Chalmers University of Technology.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

With four years of experience as a Civil Structural Engineer in Saudi Arabia, Fatima contributed to the structural design of various projects, including palaces, mosques, commercial buildings, and high-end villas. Subsequently, she worked as a Lecturer at Albaath University in Syria, teaching geotechnical subjects, foundation, and soil mechanics.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Currently an Industrial PhD student at WSP & Chalmers, Fatima is exploring a sustainable design solution for road bridges involving girders with stainless steel corrugated webs. Her research interests encompass steel structures, stainless steel, corrugated web girders, life cycle cost (LCC), life cycle assessment (LCA), local plate buckling, and fatigue.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Fatima's impactful contributions are evident in her research publications. Notably, her work on "Stainless Steel Corrugated Web Girders for Composite Road Bridges" has been published in reputable journals and has garnered attention in the engineering and structural design community.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Fatima's academic influence extends to her publications in recognized journals such as "Engineering Structures" and "Journal of Constructional Steel Research." Her research on stainless steel corrugated web girders has contributed to the advancement of knowledge in the field of composite road bridges.

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Fatima's educational journey includes a Licentiate of Engineering degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a specialization in steel and timber structures from Chalmers University of Technology. Her academic achievements and awards include an Honor Degree from Al-Baath University.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

As an Industrial PhD student, Fatima has made significant contributions to the understanding and optimization of stainless steel corrugated web girders for composite road bridges. Her research has been published in prestigious journals and has been presented at conferences.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Flange buckling in stainless-steel corrugated webs I-girders under pure bending: Numerical study.  2023