Sergey Gandzha | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sergey Gandzha | Energy | Best Researcher Award

professor South Ural State University (National Research University) Russia

Sergey A. Gandzha is a Doctor of Technical Science and a Professor at South Ural State University (SUSU), Chelyabinsk, Russia. As a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Electrotechnical Sciences of the Russian Federation, he has made significant contributions to the fields of electromechanical systems and power engineering. He is known for his work in designing electric machines and apparatus, as well as in electric drive technology.

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Education 🎓

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electric Machines and Apparatus Design – Energy Faculty, South Ural State University (1973-1978)
  • Candidate of Technical Science – South Ural State University (1981-1984)
  • Doctor of Technical Science – South Ural State University (2007-2012)

Experience đź’Ľ

Professor Gandzha has held multiple academic and industrial roles. Since May 2022, he has served as a Professor at the Department of Electric Drive, Mechatronics, and Electromechanics at SUSU. Previously, he led the Department of Theoretical Fundamentals of Electrotechnology (2018-2022) and worked as an Assistant Professor (2001-2013) at SUSU. He also has industry experience, having led the design department at JSC “Electro Machine” (1999-2001).

Research Interests 🔍

His research focuses on small and medium-power electric drives, design of special electric machines, wind power systems, hybrid electric vehicle transmissions, and fuel cell-based energy storage. His doctoral dissertation titled “Brushless Electric Machines with Axial Magnetic Flux” explores advanced machine designs for industrial applications.

Awards 🏆

Professor Gandzha has received several prestigious awards, including:

  • Diploma for best publication in the International Scientific Journal Alternative Energy and Ecology for work in wind energy.
  • Winner of the International Award “Small Energy – Great Achievements” in the “Best Innovative Project” category in 2018.

Publications Top Notes:📚

Professor Gandzha has published over 100 scientific papers. Key publications include:

Starter Generator for Autonomous Power Sources – Bulletin of the South Ural State University, Series: Energy (2005), cited in several energy engineering articles.

Generator for Autonomous Power Sources – Bulletin of the South Ural State University, Series: Energy (2005), a reference work in alternative energy research.

Optimal Design of Electric Drives Based on Valve Electric Machines – Bulletin of the South Ural State University, Series: Energy (2009), widely cited for advancements in electric machine design.

MATIEWOS MEKONEN ABERA | Energy | Best Research Article Award

Mr. MATIEWOS MEKONEN ABERA | Energy | Best Research Article Award

University Lecturer and Researcher at Aksum University, Ethiopia

Matiewos Mekonen Abera is an accomplished lecturer and researcher at Aksum University, Shire Campus, Ethiopia. With extensive experience in sustainable energy and agricultural engineering, he has a proven track record in both academia and community service. Matiewos is passionate about renewable energy technologies and has made significant contributions to his field through research, teaching, and practical applications.

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Education 🎓

Matiewos holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Sustainable Energy Engineering from Jimma University, Ethiopia (2019). His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization from Hawassa University, Ethiopia (2010). His exceptional academic performance is highlighted by a GPA of 3.85/4.00 during his MSc studies.

Experience đź’Ľ

Matiewos’s career spans several important roles, including serving as a design engineer for Tigray Water Resource, Mines, and Energy Office. Later, he worked as an assistant researcher at Tigray Agricultural Research Center before joining Aksum University as a lecturer. His responsibilities include teaching, advising, supervising student research projects, and conducting renewable energy research, particularly focusing on solar and wind energy systems.

Research Interests 🔬

Matiewos’s research interests center on sustainable and renewable energy systems. He is particularly focused on solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) energy, off-grid power, hybrid energy systems, and the optimization of energy storage solutions. His notable work includes the design and simulation of energy management systems, with a strong interest in solar thermal storage and renewable energy techno-economics.

Awards and Achievements 🏆

Matiewos has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work. These include a Certificate of Participation in SPSS Statistical Software training (2024), a Higher Diploma for Teacher Educators (2016), and multiple certificates of recognition for his contributions to community services and research. He was also awarded a scholarship for outstanding academic performance in 2007 by the SEOSAN Scholarship Foundation.

Publications Top Notes📚

Matiewos has published in reputable scientific journals. His recent work includes:

  1. Assessment of micro-scale heat exchangers efficiency using lattice Boltzmann method and design of experiments
    Authors: Ferhi, M., Abidi, S., Djebali, R., Mebarek-Oudina, F.
    Journal: Energy and Built Environment
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  2. Computational simulation of Casson hybrid nanofluid flow with Rosseland approximation and uneven heat source/sink
    Authors: Ramasekhar, G., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Suneetha, S., Vaidya, H., Selvi, P.D.
    Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  3. Computational Elucidation of Electromagnetic Effects on Peristaltic Nanofluid Transport in Microfluidics: Intersections of CFD, Biomedical and Nanotechnology Research
    Authors: Vaidya, H., Choudhari, R., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Kalal, S., Shivaleela
    Journal: CFD Letters
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  4. Integrated analysis of electroosmotic and magnetohydrodynamic peristaltic pumping in physiological systems: Implications for biomedical applications
    Authors: Choudhari, R., Tripathi, D., Vaidya, H., Khan, S.U., Ramesh, K.
    Journal: ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  5. Travelling wave solution of fourth order reaction diffusion equation using hybrid quintic hermite splines collocation technique
    Authors: Priyanka, P., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Sahani, S., Arora, S.
    Journal: Arabian Journal of Mathematics
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

Conclusion 🌟

Matiewos Mekonen Abera stands out as a dedicated academic, researcher, and community leader in the fields of energy and agricultural engineering. His commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions is evident in his research, teaching, and community engagement, making him an excellent candidate for the World Top Scientist Computation.