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.

Assoc Prof. Dr. Chunlu Qian | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof. Dr. Chunlu Qian | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Chunlu Qian, Yangzhou University, China

Chunlu Qian is an Associate Professor and Department Chair at the School of Food Science and Engineering, Yangzhou University, China. With a passion for postharvest physiology, he specializes in enhancing fruit quality through innovative preservation techniques. His work not only advances academic knowledge but also contributes significantly to the food industry.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Qian completed his Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture Science from Henan Agriculture University in 2005. He then earned his Master’s in Vegetable Science from Zhejiang University in 2007, followed by a Ph.D. in Food Science, focusing on postharvest cucumber physiology, in 2013.

Experience 💼

Since April 2013, Dr. Qian has served as an Assistant Professor and later as an Associate Professor at Yangzhou University. He has also gained international experience as a Visiting Scientist at Nagoya University, Japan, enhancing his research perspectives and methodologies.

Research Interest 🔍

Dr. Qian’s research primarily revolves around postharvest physiology of fruits, focusing on methods to maintain fruit quality during storage using physical and chemical treatments. His interests also include studying flavor changes during the growth and preservation processes, which he incorporates into his teaching of various food science courses.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Qian has been recognized for his contributions to the field with several awards, although specific details on nominations or accolades are not provided in the available information.

Publication Top Notes 📚

Cai et al. (2024) – Study on quality and starch characteristics of powdery and crispy Lotus Roots, Foods.

Qian et al. (2024) – Effects of melatonin on postharvest water bamboo shoots, Food Chemistry: Molecular Sciences.

Zhang et al. (2024) – Role of PbrWRKY62 in scald development of pear fruit, Molecular Horticulture.

Ding et al. (2023) – Flavor characteristics of ten peanut varieties, Foods.

Qian et al. (2023) – Texture and flavor changes of lotus root, Foods.

Prof. Min Sik Lee | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Min Sik Lee | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Min Sik Lee, Pusan national university, South Korea

Dr. Lee Min Sik is a prominent researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering at Pusan National University, specializing in hybrid composite materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. With a focus on both theoretical and experimental studies, he has significantly contributed to the understanding of sheet metal forming processes and material properties.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Lee completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Pusan National University in September 2017, following his Master’s degree in the same field in February 2013. He also obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the same institution in February 2011, demonstrating a strong foundation in mechanical engineering from an early stage.

Experience 🛠️

Since completing his Ph.D., Dr. Lee has engaged in various research projects funded by national and international organizations. His work includes significant contributions to the National Research Laboratory and the Technological Innovation R&D Program, focusing on fuel cell technology and hybrid composite materials.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Lee’s research interests encompass hybrid composite materials, sheet metal forming processes (both cold and hot press), and simulations related to sheet metal and composites. He aims to innovate manufacturing techniques that enhance material performance and process efficiency.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Lee has received several prestigious awards, including:

Future Researcher Award 2017, Busan, Korea (Dec 2017)

BK21 Plus Best Researcher Award 2016 (Mar 2017)

A M Strickland Prize (Best Paper), awarded by the U.K. Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Jun 2016)

Publication Top Notes 📚

Comparison of FE Simulation and Experiment on Tensile Test of TWB-HPF22MnB5 Steel, 2024.

Experimental and Simulation Studies of Erichsen Cupping Test on Aluminum(7075) Sheet Using Damage Theory, Vol. 20(10), pp. 698-709, 2024.

Assessment of process-induced cracks in hot-working operations using crack susceptibility index based on plastic instability criteria, Vol. 29(10), 2024.

Liheng Wu | Engineering | Best Paper Award

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Ms. Liheng Wu | Engineering | Best Paper Award

postdoc researcher, Southeast University, China

Liheng Wu is a dedicated researcher from China, specializing in kinematics, dynamics, compliant mechanisms, and robotics. Currently serving as a postdoctoral researcher in Civil Engineering at Southeast University, he has a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, holding a Ph.D. from Tianjin University. Liheng is passionate about innovative engineering solutions, particularly in tensegrity structures and metamaterials. 🌍🔧

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Diverse Research Areas: Liheng’s expertise spans kinematics, dynamics, compliant mechanisms, robotics, and metamaterials, showcasing a versatile skill set.
  2. Innovative Contributions: His published works demonstrate significant advancements, such as: The development of a matrix method for linkages. Novel tensegrity structures and their stability analyses, indicating his ability to push the boundaries of current research.
  3. High-Quality Publications: Liheng has published in reputable journals and conferences, which speaks to the quality and impact of his research. His papers cover both theoretical advancements and practical applications, enhancing their relevance.
  4. Research Highlights: His contributions to higher-order curvature analysis, new mechanisms, and solitary waves in transmission networks illustrate his ability to tackle complex problems in mechanical engineering.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Collaboration: While Liheng has worked with notable co-authors, expanding his collaboration network could enhance the interdisciplinary nature of his work, potentially attracting diverse perspectives and ideas.
  2. Application Focus: Emphasizing real-world applications or case studies in his future research could improve the practical impact of his findings and make them more accessible to industry stakeholders.
  3. Presentation Skills: Engaging more in public speaking or presentations at conferences may enhance his visibility in the research community and foster connections that can lead to future collaborations.

Education

Liheng completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Tianjin University in 2020, following his M.S. from Hebei University of Technology in 2013 and a B. Eng. from Chongqing Business and Technology University in 2010. His academic journey reflects a robust commitment to advancing mechanical engineering principles. 🎓📚

Experience

Liheng is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Southeast University, where he applies his expertise in mechanics and robotics to various engineering challenges. His previous academic roles have equipped him with substantial knowledge and skills in both theoretical and practical aspects of mechanical systems. 🛠️💼

Research Focus

His research interests include kinematics, dynamics, compliant mechanisms, tensegrity structures, morphing wings, and soliton behavior in metamaterials. Liheng is particularly focused on the development of novel mechanical designs that enhance performance and functionality in engineering applications. 🔍✨

Awards and Honours

Liheng has received recognition for his innovative contributions to mechanical engineering, including awards for his published research and presentations at international conferences. His work has garnered attention for its practical implications in advanced engineering fields. 🏆🌟

Publication Top Notes

A matrix method to determine infinitesimally mobile linkages with only first-order infinitesimal mobility (2020, Mechanisms and Machine Theory)

A novel tensegrity structure derived by the linkage-truss transformation and prestress-stability analysis using screw theory (2020, Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME)

Matrix Analysis of Second-Order Kinematic Constraints of Single-Loop Linkages with Screw Coordinates (2018, Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences)

Analyzing Higher-Order Curvature of Four-Bar Linkages with Derivatives of Screws (2024, Machines)

Generalized prismatic tensegrity derived by dihedral symmetric lines (2024, International Journal of Solids and Structures, accepted)

Conclusion

Liheng Wu’s impressive academic background and innovative research make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Paper Award. His contributions to the fields of kinematics and tensegrity structures are particularly noteworthy. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing collaboration and emphasizing practical applications, he can further elevate his impact in the engineering community.