Mahmood Dheyaaldin | Civil Engineering | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Mahmood Dheyaaldin | Civil Engineering | Best Paper Award

.Material, Cihan University-Erbil, Iraq

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Short Biography

Dr. Mahmood Hunar Dheyaaldin is a skilled civil engineer and senior lecturer specializing in sustainable materials of construction. With extensive expertise in the construction, oil, and gas industries, he has made significant contributions to project management and construction material research. His work spans teaching, research, and onsite engineering, reflecting a commitment to innovation and quality assurance. Currently, he is a researcher and lecturer, actively involved in advancing knowledge in civil engineering.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Sustainable Materials of Construction (2022) – Cyprus International University, Nicosia
  • M.Sc. in Mechanical Structure (2017) – Gaziantep University, Turkey
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2015) – Ishik University, Iraq

Experience 💼

Dr. Mahmood has diverse experience in academia and the civil engineering industry, particularly in quality control, sustainable construction, and project management. Notable positions include:

  • Lecturer and Researcher at Koya University (Feb 2024 – Jun 2024)
  • Civil Engineer at Kurdistan Pipeline Company (KPC) (2023)
  • QA/QC Civil Inspector at Double Kay Contracting (2024)
  • Assistant Lecturer at Tishk International University (2021 – 2022)

He has also worked on major projects involving oil pipelines, construction of security facilities, and advanced geopolymer concrete research.

Research Interests 🔬

His research focuses on sustainable construction materials, geopolymer technology, and civil engineering innovations. Specifically, he is interested in:

  • Geopolymer concrete
  • Alkali-activated materials
  • Chemical resistance in construction
  • Eco-friendly construction methods
    He collaborates with multiple international researchers to further advance these areas.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Dr. Mahmood has numerous publications in high-impact journals, contributing to the field of civil engineering. A selection of his works includes:

Effect of Stiffeners on Structural Behavior of Steel Liquid Tanks (International Journal of Energy and Engineering Sciences, 2019)

Numerical Investigation of Structural Behavior of Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Filled Sandwich Panels (International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology, 2019)

Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Alkali-Activated Mortar with/without Nano-Silica and Nano-Alumina (Sustainability, MDPI, 2022)

Shrinkage Behaviors and Mechanical Properties of Alkali Activator Mortar (Ceramics International, Elsevier, 2022)

Preparation and Characterization of Novel Prepacked Aggregate Geopolymer (Powder Technology, Elsevier, 2022)

The Effect of Nano-Silica and Nano-Alumina with Polypropylene Fiber on Chemical Resistance of Alkali-Activated Mortar (Sustainability, MDPI, 2022)

 

GOZDE BAKIOGLU | Civil engineering | Best Research Article Award

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Assist Prof Dr. GOZDE BAKIOGLU | Civil engineering | Best Research Article Award

Assistant Professor, Marmara University, Turkey

Gözde BAKIOĞLU is an accomplished Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at Marmara University, Turkey. She has a robust academic background and extensive research experience in transportation engineering, with numerous publications in high-impact journals. 🚀📚

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Education

Gözde earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) with a GPA of 3.86, graduating as a high honor student in 2022. She was a visiting graduate student at the University of Toronto from 2019 to 2020. She also holds an MSc in Civil Engineering from Bogazici University and dual BSc degrees in Civil and Geomatic Engineering from Yıldız Technical University, where she ranked first in her department. 🎓🌟

Experience

 

  • Assistant Professor, Marmara University (February 2024 – Present)
    Gözde currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Marmara University, focusing on civil engineering courses and research.
  • Teaching & Research Assistant, Istanbul Technical University (January 2015 – February 2024)
    She was a Teaching and Research Assistant at ITU in the Department of Transportation Engineering.
  • Full-Time Engineer, Sur Construction Company (June 2013 – April 2014)
    Gözde worked as a full-time engineer at Sur Construction Company, gaining practical industry experience. 🏫🔬

Research Interests

Her research interests include sustainable transportation strategies, the adoption of autonomous vehicles, traffic safety, and the optimization of transportation systems. She employs advanced decision-making and fuzzy set theory methods in her work. 🧠🚗

Awards

Gözde has received numerous accolades, including the First Ranked Award in Geomatic Engineering, a Research Scholarship for Doctoral Studies Abroad from YOK-YUDAB, and TÜBİTAK Incentive Awards for International Scientific Publications (UBYT). 🎖️🏆

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Kavitha Narayanasamy | Antenna engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy | Antenna engineering | Best Researcher Award

Research engineer, BigCat wireless pvt ltd, India

Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy, renowned for her pioneering work in antenna engineering, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for her exceptional contributions. As a research engineer at BigCat Wireless Pvt Ltd in India, Dr. Narayanasamy has consistently pushed the boundaries of antenna technology, driving innovation and advancing the field. Her expertise and dedication have not only enhanced the company’s reputation but also contributed significantly to the broader scientific community. 🏆 Dr. Narayanasamy’s relentless pursuit of excellence continues to inspire her colleagues and peers, making her a true leader in the field of wireless communications.

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Experience

Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy, celebrated for her groundbreaking work in antenna engineering, has been bestowed with the prestigious Best Researcher Award, acknowledging her remarkable contributions. As a research engineer at BigCat Wireless Pvt Ltd in India, Dr. Narayanasamy has consistently pushed the boundaries of antenna technology, fostering innovation and propelling the field forward. Her unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment have not only elevated the company’s standing but also left a profound impact on the broader scientific community. 🏆 Dr. Narayanasamy’s relentless pursuit of excellence serves as a beacon, inspiring her colleagues and peers, establishing her as an eminent figure in the realm of wireless communications.

Education

Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy completed her Ph.D. in full-time study from Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, spanning from July 2019 to March 2023. Her thesis, titled “Optimum Design of Performance Enhanced Reflectarray Antennas with Reconfigurable Characteristics,” was conducted under the guidance of Dr. M. Gulam Nabi Alsath, Associate Professor at CEG, Anna University. Throughout her doctoral journey, she published numerous research works in esteemed journals and conferences. Dr. Narayanasamy also delivered lectures on “Reflectarray Antennas” in various academic forums, receiving accolades such as the Best Presentation Award at SSN Research Scholars Day in 2023. She holds an M.E. (Part-time) from College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, from July 2005 to April 2008. 🎓

Publications Top Notes

“A Comprehensive Analysis on the State-of-the-Art Developments in Reflectarray, Transmitarray and Transmit-Reflectarray Antennas”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, May 2020.

“A Novel Ku/K Band Reflectarray Antenna with Reduced Phase Slope and Phase Sensitivity”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, Vol 31, issue 7, July 2021.

“A novel broadband reflectarray for 5G satellite communications”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, 2022; 32( 2):e22972.

“Design and analysis of single layer Ku/K band integrated element reflectarray antenna”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 1–10, Feb 2023.

“Development of Bandwidth Enhanced X/Ku Band Reflectarray Antenna Using a Novel Design Strategy”, accepted for publication in International Journal of Communication Systems 36(14):e5552, June 2023.

 

Januarti Jaya Ekaputri | Civil Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri | Civil Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eng, ITS, Indonesia

🏆 Assoc Prof Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri, a distinguished figure in Civil Engineering, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award. With a Doctorate in Engineering from the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia, Dr. Ekaputri exemplifies excellence in academia and research. Her groundbreaking contributions to the field have garnered widespread recognition and admiration. Through her innovative work, she has significantly advanced our understanding of key principles and practices in civil engineering. Dr. Ekaputri’s dedication and expertise continue to inspire and shape the future of the discipline, earning her esteemed accolades and accolades within the global engineering community.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri boasts an illustrious academic journey, culminating in her esteemed achievements and scholarly contributions. She obtained her Doctor of Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan, with a dissertation titled “Thermo-Hygro Stability of Solidified Pozzolans in Aqueous Medium” under the guidance of Prof. Koichi Maekawa. Prior to this, she excelled in her Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at the Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia, supervised by Prof. Ir. Iswandi Imran, MASc., PhD., earning an excellent cum laude grade. Dr. Ekaputri commenced her academic pursuit with a degree in Civil Engineering from the same institute, graduating with distinction. 🌟

Work Experience

👩‍🏫 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s professional journey reflects a commitment to academia and community development. Since January 2005, she has served as a dedicated Lecturer in the Civil Engineering Department at the Institute Technology of Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) in Surabaya, Indonesia. Prior to this, she engaged in community development initiatives as an Engineering Facilitator for the World Bank’s Community Development Program phase II. Dr. Ekaputri’s academic contributions extend beyond ITS, as she previously held teaching positions at the University of Indonesian Islamic and contributed as an Editor for the Teknisia Journal. Her early career involved significant research contributions, supported by grants and conducted at prestigious institutions under esteemed leadership. 🌱

Resaerch Interest

🏗️ Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s research portfolio spans diverse domains crucial to civil engineering and environmental sustainability. Her pioneering work encompasses innovative Geopolymer Concrete formulations, leveraging waste materials to enhance construction practices while mitigating environmental impact. Delving into structural engineering, she investigates the Remaining Useful Life of Structures, advancing methodologies to prolong infrastructure longevity and optimize maintenance strategies. Dr. Ekaputri’s expertise also extends to the study of Building Materials and their Durability, crucial for ensuring the resilience and performance of constructed environments. Furthermore, she delves into environmental concerns, exploring the Leaching, Migration, and Adsorption of Toxic Substances from waste materials, vital for informed waste management and pollution prevention efforts. 🌱

Awards

🏅 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s illustrious career is adorned with numerous prestigious awards and accolades, affirming her outstanding contributions to civil engineering research and innovation. Among these honors is the Hitachi Scholarship Foundation award in 2007-2010, recognizing her exemplary academic pursuits. She further distinguished herself with the JCI Award for Young Researchers and the Indocement Awards for her groundbreaking work in structural product application. Dr. Ekaputri’s commitment to advancing education is evident through her receipt of the Lab Based Education Otorization from JICA-ITS Predict 2. Additionally, she has been lauded with research awards, including the AUN/SEED-Net Research Award and the ACF Best Paper Award, cementing her reputation as a trailblazer in the field. Her consistent excellence is exemplified by multiple Gold and Silver Awards for her innovative research presentations. 🌟

Publications Top Notes

Title: Utilization of high-volume fly ash in pervious concrete mixtures for mangrove conservation Year: 2024 Authors: Ekaputri, J. J., Ruitan, X. D. E. A., Petrus, H. T. B. M., Anda, M., Purbawinasta, L. H., Laory, I., Setiamarga, D. H. E., Chijiwa, N., Fujiyama, C. Link: DOI

Title: Geopolymer Haunch Beam-Column Connection Behavior Year: 2023 Authors: Purwanto, Ekaputri, J.J., Nuroji, Indriyantho, B. R., Gan, B. S., Han, A. L. Link: DOI

Title: Performance of Artificial Coarse Aggregates from a Mixture of Hampangen Clay and Palm Shell Charcoal by Geopolymerization Method Year: 2023 Authors: Liliana, Triwulan, Ekaputri, J.J. Link: DOI

Title: Effect of Borax on Very High Calcium Geopolymer Concrete Year: 2023 Authors: Pahlawan, T., Tarigan, J., Ekaputri, J. J., Nasution, A. Link: DOI

Title: Kinetic Study of Lithium Leaching from Sidoarjo Mud using Sulfuric Acid Year: 2023 Authors: Maulidia, A., Sujoto, V. S. H., Sudarmaja, D. P. A., Ekaputri, J. J., Jenie, S. N. A., Astuti, W., Supriyatna, Y. I., Warmada, I W., Sutijan, Anggara, F., Petrus, H. T. B. M. Link: DOI

Title: The effect of reinforcement ratio on the flexural performance of alkali-activated fly ash-based geopolymer concrete beam Year: 2022 Authors: Kefiyalew Zerfu and Januarti Jaya Ekaputri Link: DOI

Title: Experimental and analytical study for shear strengthening of reinforced-concrete beams using a prefabricated geopolymer-mortar panel Year: 2022 Authors: Rita Irmawaty, Fakhruddin, Januarti Jaya Ekaputri Link: DOI

Title: Circular economy of coal fly ash and silica geothermal for green geopolymer: Characteristic and Kinetic study Year: 2022 Authors: Himawan Tri Bayu Murti Petrus, Muhammad Olvianas, Muhammad Faiz Shafiyurrahman, I Gusti Agung Arvin Nanda Pratama, Siti Nurul Aisyiyah Jenie, Widi Astuti, Muhammad Istiawan Nurpratama, Januarti Jaya Ekaputri, Ferian Anggara Link: DOI

Title: Cracked soil behaviour treated with geopolymer for river embankment using a fuzzy c-means method Year: 2022 Authors: Firmansyah Y.K., Soemitro R.A.A., Warnana D.D., Ekaputri J.J. Link: PDF