Mahmoud Mossa | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Mahmoud Mossa | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Minia University, Egypt

Dr. Mahmoud Mohamed, also known as Mahmoud A. Mossa, is a distinguished Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Minia University in Egypt, with significant research contributions across Egypt and Italy. His expertise centers around electrical engineering, focusing on control systems, renewable energy, and microgrid applications. With a strong international academic and research background, Dr. Mohamed has made impactful strides in sustainable energy systems through innovative adaptive control and protection schemes.

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering – Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy (2014–2017). M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Minia University, Egypt (2010–2013). B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Minia University, Egypt (2003–2008)

Experience 💼

Associate Professor – Minia University, Egypt (2023–Present), Assistant Professor – Minia University, Egypt (2018–Present), Postdoctoral Researcher – Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy (2021–2022), Research Fellow (Borsisti) – Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy (2017–2018),Doctoral Researcher – Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy (2014–2017)

Research Interests 🔍

Dr. Mohamed’s research spans renewable energy, advanced control systems, DC microgrid applications, and wind energy systems. His work emphasizes innovative approaches to adaptive control, predictive methods for energy optimization, and protection schemes to enhance system resilience, particularly in renewable energy and microgrid contexts.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Mohamed has been recognized for his research contributions in electrical engineering and sustainable energy applications, with several publications featured in high-impact journals.

Selected Publications 📚

Adaptive Control Approach for Accurate Current Sharing and Voltage Regulation in DC Microgrid Applications
Energies, 2024. DOI: 10.3390/en17020284

Application and Comparison of a Modified Protection Scheme Utilizing a Proportional–Integral Controller with a Conventional Design to Enhance Doubly Fed Induction Generator Wind Farm Operations during a Balanced Voltage Dip
Processes, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/pr11102834

Enhancing the Performance of a Renewable Energy System Using a Novel Predictive Control Method
Electronics, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/electronics12163408

Enhancement of LVRT Ability of DFIG Wind Turbine by an Improved Protection Scheme with a Modified Advanced Nonlinear Control Loop
Processes, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/pr11051417

 

Nasimuddin | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nasimuddin | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Principal Scientist I2R ASTAR  Singapore

Nasimuddin is a Principal Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R), part of A*STAR in Singapore. With a distinguished career in RF and antenna engineering, he has contributed extensively to the fields of wireless power transmission, sensor design, and advanced antenna systems for a variety of applications including satellite communications and energy harvesting. Nasimuddin’s work bridges industry and academia, evidenced by his collaborations, industry technology transfers, and numerous patents.

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Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Electronic Science (2004): University of Delhi, India
    Thesis: Analysis and design of multilayer slow-wave microstrip structures and multilayered microstrip antennas.
  • M.Tech. in Microwave Electronics (1998): University of Delhi, India
  • M.Sc. in Electronics (1996): Jamia Millia Islamia, India
  • B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry (1994): Jamia Millia Islamia, India

Experience 🏢

Nasimuddin has held various research and teaching roles. Since 2006, he has been part of I²R, A*STAR Singapore, where he currently serves as a Principal Scientist. He was an Honorary Research Associate and Fellow at Macquarie University in Australia (2009–2020) and held a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship under an ARC Discovery Project at Macquarie University (2004–2006). He has also conducted specialized courses in RF energy harvesting applications at NIT Silchar, India.

Research Interests 🔬

Nasimuddin’s research interests include:

  • Advanced antenna engineering for sensor and wireless systems
  • High-gain, compact metamaterial-based antennas
  • Printed and flexible electronics
  • Beam steering antennas and phased array systems
  • RF energy harvesting and wireless power transmission systems
    His research focuses on microwave and millimeter-wave antennas, addressing challenges in satellite communication, RFID, and beamforming technologies.

Awards 🏆

  • Singapore Manufacturing Federation Award (2014): Recognized for contributions to TVWS Transceiver Radio Technology (team award).
  • Dedicated Service Award (2022): Honored for 15 years at I²R, Singapore.
  • Long Service Awards (2012, 2017): For 5 and 10 years at I²R, Singapore.
  • Young Scientist Award (2005): Awarded by the International Union of Radio Science (URSI).
  • M.Tech. Merit Scholarship (1996): University of Delhi, for outstanding academic performance.

Publications Top Notes📚:

Dielectric Resonator Antennas for RF Energy-Harvesting/Wireless Power Transmission Applications: A State-of-the-Art Review – IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2024. Cited by 12 articles.

Rectifier Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Applications: A Comprehensive Review Based on Operating Conditions – IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2023. Cited by 18 articles.

5G/Millimeter-Wave Rectenna Systems for RF Energy Harvesting/Wireless Power Transmission Applications: An Overview – IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2023. Cited by 25 articles.

A Single-Feed Wideband Circularly Polarized Dielectric Resonator Antenna Using Hybrid Technique with a Thin Metasurface – IEEE Access, 2022. Cited by 10 articles.

Quantifying the Impact of Slow Wave Factor on Closed-Loop Defect-Based WPT Systems – IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2022. Cited by 8 articles.

Cristina Andras | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Cristina Andras | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

UPT, UNIVERSITATEA POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA, Romania

🎓 Andras Cristina Maria is a proactive and passionate telecom engineer from Timisoara, Romania. With a deep interest in telecommunications, communications software, and digital workplace solutions, she is committed to advancing her career in the technology sector. Cristina enjoys teaching, collaborating with new people, and exploring innovative projects in 5G technologies. 🌍

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Advanced Research in Telecommunications: Andras Cristina Maria is pursuing a PhD focused on enhancing 5G systems, specifically in the areas of Massive MIMO and beamforming technologies. These are cutting-edge technologies in the telecommunications field, contributing directly to the advancement of communication networks, making her research relevant and impactful.
  2. Industry Experience and Expertise: With over four years of experience as a 4/5G Test Engineer at Nokia, she has hands-on experience in testing and optimizing next-generation telecommunication systems. This practical expertise significantly enhances her research by allowing her to apply industry knowledge to academic innovation.
  3. Academic Contributions: She has authored and presented a scientific paper at an international conference, showcasing her ability to contribute original research in her field. This indicates active participation in the research community.
  4. Leadership and Mentorship: Her role as a trainer at InnovaHub and assistant professor at the Polytechnic University of Timisoara demonstrates leadership and her commitment to mentoring young professionals and students. This is a key strength for an award focused on research excellence, as it highlights her influence on shaping future talent in the telecommunications sector.
  5. Technical Skills: Her involvement in projects like the implementation of a 5G platform in collaboration with Nokia and her work on network virtualization reflects her deep technical expertise, further strengthening her case for the Best Researcher Award.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Research Impact: While her research is focused on 5G systems, expanding her research to address additional telecommunications challenges (e.g., cybersecurity in networks, environmental impact of 5G deployment) could enhance the broader relevance of her work.
  2. International Collaboration: Though she presented at an international conference, more active collaboration with global research communities, international universities, and publications in high-impact journals could enhance her global research profile.
  3. Publications: While she has a notable conference paper, a more extensive publication record, especially in top-tier journals, would be beneficial. Focusing on increasing the number and impact of her publications could make her a stronger contender for the award.

Education

🎓 Cristina is currently pursuing a PhD in Electronics, Telecommunications, and Information Technologies at the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (2022-present). Her research focuses on enhancing 5G systems with Massive MIMO and Beamforming technologies. She holds a Master’s degree in Communications Networks Engineering (2020-2022) and a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication and Electrical Engineering from the same university (2016-2020). 📡📘

Experience

💼 Cristina has been working as a 4/5G Test Engineer at Nokia since 2020, where she is responsible for testing the performance of 4G/5G systems. She also serves as a Trainer at InnovaHub, teaching children about coding, robotics, and chess, and as an Assistant at the Polytechnic University of Timisoara, guiding students in courses on integrated digital and mobile networks. 👩‍🏫

Research Focus

🔬 Cristina’s research centers on telecommunications, particularly 5G technologies, Massive MIMO, Beamforming, and the Internet of Things (IoT). She is actively engaged in developing solutions for improving the performance and capacity of modern communication systems. 📶

Awards and Honors

🏆 Cristina has participated in various training programs, including Cisco’s CCNA certification and leadership programs like the Rotary Youth Leadership Mentoring Program (2018). Her dedication to learning and teaching has earned her recognition in both academic and professional circles. 🎖️

Publication Top Notes

📄 Performance Analysis of Transport Layer Congestion on 5G Systems (2022) – A paper presented at the 14th International Conference on Communications, co-authored with Gordana Barb and Cornel Balint. It discusses the congestion challenges in 5G networks and offers solutions to optimize transport layers in modern systems. Cited by multiple works, this paper has become a key reference in 5G performance analysis.

Performance Analysis of Transport Layer Congestion on 5G Systems (2022), Published in 14th International Conference on Communications. Cited by 5 articles

Conclusion:

Andras Cristina Maria is a promising candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given her significant contributions to telecommunications research, her hands-on experience in industry-leading technology, and her active role in academia. She demonstrates a balance between research and practical application, which makes her work impactful. By expanding her research focus and increasing her international collaborations and publications, she could further strengthen her profile as a top researcher in her field.