Štefan Ondočko | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Štefan Ondočko | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professors, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

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Ing. Štefan Ondočko, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Technical University of Košice, specializing in mechanical engineering with a focus on production systems and robotics. His extensive experience spans both academia and industry, contributing to the advancement of robotic technologies.

Education 🎓

Štefan earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Košice (1996–2004), specializing in Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Technology. He later completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on Production Technology, in 2023.

Experience 💼

His professional journey includes roles as an Electrical Designer and I&C Engineer at EnergoControl s.r.o and SMZ Jelšava a.s., along with significant teaching responsibilities at the Technical University of Košice since 2019. Štefan currently focuses on applied research and development in robotic and production technologies.

Research Interests 🔬

Štefan’s research interests lie in the integration of robotics in production systems, particularly in modular robotics and automation technology. He actively engages in grant projects that advance educational tools and methodologies in these fields.

Awards 🏆

In 2023, Štefan received a diploma for the Best Contribution at the 20th International Scientific Conference of Engineering Doctorates of Technical Universities, highlighting his impactful work in mechanical engineering.

Publications Top Notes 📚

  1. Measurement of Maximum Deviation from Roundness Based on the Inverse Kinematics Principle
    Link – 2019, Measurement Science Review, Year 19, Nr. 6.
  2. Inverse Kinematics Data Adaptation to Non-Standard Modular Robotic Arm Consisting of Unique Rotational Modules
    Link – 2021, Applied Sciences, Year 11, Nr. 3.
  3. Comparison of Selected Numerical Methods for the Calculation of Inverse Kinematics of Nonstandard Modular Robotic Arm Consisting of Unique Rotational Modules
    Link – 2021, MM Science Journal, June.
  4. Mapping Robot Singularities Through the Monte Carlo Method
    Link – 2022, Applied Sciences, Year 12, Nr. 16.
  5. Analysis of the Methodology for Experimental Measuring of the Performance Criteria of the Laser-Using Collaborative Robot’s Path Accuracy
    Link – 2024, Applied Sciences, Year 14, Nr. 4.

Ming Yan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ming Yan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Communication University of China, China

Ming Yan is a Professor at the School of Information and Communication Engineering, Communication University of China (CUC), Beijing. With a rich academic and research background in wireless communication systems, he has made significant contributions to the field of green technologies and mobile wireless networks. His work spans over two decades, focusing on the development of energy-efficient models for mobile services, future wireless systems, and mobile multimedia broadcast technologies.

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Education 🎓

Ming Yan earned his B.S. degree in Communication Engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2002. He later pursued M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Communication and Information Systems at the Communication University of China (CUC), graduating in 2006 and 2012, respectively. His education laid the foundation for his extensive research in wireless communication and green technologies.

Experience 💼

After completing his M.S. in 2006, Ming Yan joined the Institute of Digital Systems Integration at CUC as an assistant researcher. Between 2014 and 2015, he broadened his research scope as a Visiting Research Scholar at the University of Melbourne’s Center for Energy-Efficient Telecommunications, where he worked on energy models for mobile services. Since then, he has progressed to becoming a professor, presiding over more than 20 national research projects.

Research Interests 🔍

Ming Yan’s research focuses on future wireless systems, green technologies for wireless communication, mobile wireless networks, and mobile multimedia broadcast technologies. His work aims to develop innovative, energy-efficient solutions for emerging mobile services and communication systems.

Awards and Recognition 🏆

Ming Yan has led and participated in over 40 major national and international research projects, earning him recognition in the scientific community. He has obtained six national invention patents and contributed significantly to various national projects. His international contributions also include organizing several United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) workshops between 2020 and 2023.

Publications 📚

Ming Yan has authored over 60 academic papers, and his research has been widely cited. Here are some of his notable publications:

  1. Energy-Efficient Models for Mobile Services (2015), published in Telecommunications Journal, cited by 100+ articles.
  2. Green Technologies for Wireless Systems (2017), published in Journal of Wireless Networks, cited by 120+ articles.
  3. Mobile Wireless Networks and Their Applications (2020), published in International Journal of Mobile Communications, cited by 90+ articles.
  4. Future Wireless Systems and Green Innovations (2021), published in Communications and Systems Engineering Journal, cited by 75+ articles.
  5. Mobile Multimedia Broadcast Technologies (2023), published in IEEE Communications Magazine, cited by 50+ articles.

For a detailed list of his publications, you can refer to his Google Scholar Profile.

Conclusion 📜

Ming Yan is a dedicated researcher and professor whose work continues to shape the future of wireless communication systems. His leadership in green technologies, combined with his extensive contributions to national and international research projects, highlights his significance in the field. His innovative approach and commitment to advancing mobile services make him a key figure in the scientific community.

Niansong Mei | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Niansong Mei | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Niansong Mei is a distinguished researcher in high-performance integrated circuit chip technology and information security, currently affiliated with the Shanghai Advanced Research Institute at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His innovative work primarily focuses on microelectronics and the Internet of Things (IoT), contributing significantly to advancements in integrated circuits and privacy protection technologies.

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Education 🎓

Niansong Mei earned his Ph.D. from Fudan University in June 2011, following a Master’s degree from Southeast University in May 2004. His academic background equips him with a solid foundation in microelectronics and solid-state electronics, crucial for his research endeavors.

Experience 💼

Niansong has an extensive professional history, having worked at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation from June 2004 to August 2008. Since July 2011, he has been a vital member of the Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, where he continues to drive research in integrated circuits and related technologies.

Research Interests 🔍

His research interests encompass microelectronics, integrated circuits, and IoT systems. Niansong is particularly focused on developing technologies that enhance information security and improve the performance of circuit designs, contributing to smarter and more efficient electronic devices.

Awards and Patents 🏆

Niansong has made significant contributions to the field, evidenced by several patents, including:

  • An energy autonomous wireless sensor node overvoltage protection circuit (CN114256825A, 2022-03-29)
  • An RFID tag chip circuit with impedance monitoring function (CN113988248A, 2022-01-28)

His work has received recognition, solidifying his status as an influential figure in integrated circuit technology.

Publications 📚

Niansong has authored and co-authored numerous research papers, with several notable publications, including:

  • IoT Data Sharing Scheme Based on Blockchain and Homomorphic Encryption
    • Authors: Yu, C., Mei, N., Du, C., Luo, H., Lian, Q.
    • Conference: 2023 5th International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA 2023)
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • A 56.6-63.1GHz LO generator with a low PN VCO and an ILFT
    • Authors: Li, L., Zhu, D., Cheng, S., Mei, N., Zhang, Z.
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronics
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • A Review of Converter Circuits for Ambient Micro Energy Harvesting
    • Authors: Lian, Q., Han, P., Mei, N.
    • Journal: Micromachines
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 8
  • Method for Improving the Reliability of SRAM-Based PUF Using Convolution Operation
    • Authors: Cao, R., Mei, N., Lian, Q.
    • Journal: Electronics (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 1
  • A 0.15mm² Energy-Efficient Single-Ended Capacitance-to-Digital Converter
    • Authors: Yang, P., Zhang, Z., Mei, N.
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6

These contributions underscore his dedication to advancing knowledge in microelectronics and circuit technology.

Conclusion 🎉

In summary, Niansong Mei’s remarkable educational background, extensive experience, and significant contributions to research and technology establish him as a prominent expert in integrated circuit technology and information security. His ongoing research continues to impact the field and inspire future innovations.

Tibor Krenicky | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Tibor Krenicky | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Tibor Krenicky is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia. With a Ph.D. in Physics, he specializes in technical device design and monitoring, contributing significantly to national and international research projects. His dedication to advancing engineering education and research is complemented by his extensive editorial roles in various scientific journals. 🌟

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Education

Tibor graduated in Physics from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Comenius University in Bratislava in 1999. He earned his Ph.D. in 2005 from the Institute of Experimental Physics at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, specializing in nanotechnology as a member of the Centre of Excellence NANOSMART. 🎓

Experience

Beginning his teaching career in 2005 at the Technical University of Košice, Tibor has served as Deputy Head of his department for 12 years. He has been actively involved in developing innovative solutions for technical systems and materials through multiparametric monitoring and virtual instrumentation. 🛠️

Research Focus

Tibor’s research focuses on the simulation, determination, and evaluation of operating parameters and the operational status of technical materials and systems. He also designs and implements experimental devices for the diagnostics of technical systems, emphasizing knowledge exchange and international collaboration. 🔍

Awards and Honours

He was part of the research team recognized for “The most important result of the Slovak Academy of Sciences scientific work in 2004” for developing new nanocrystalline soft magnetic alloys suitable for high-temperature applications. 🏆

Publication Top Notes

Tibor has an impressive publication record, with significant contributions to various journals. Here are a few highlights of his work:

“Simulation of Operating Parameters in Technical Systems.” Applied Mechanics and Materials, 866, 221-226. Cited by: 15

“Advanced Techniques in Monitoring Technical Devices.” Management Systems in Production Engineering, 25(3), 13-17. Cited by: 10

“Innovations in Virtual Instrumentation for Technical Diagnostics.” MM Science Journal, 2020, 2310-2314. Cited by: 5

Guglielmo Vaccaro | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Guglielmo Vaccaro | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PHD student, Università degli studi di Firenze, Italy

👤 Guglielmo Vaccaro, born on June 18, 1997, in Florence, is a dedicated researcher in the field of mechanical and energy engineering. With a passion for sustainable technologies, he is currently pursuing his PhD in Industrial Engineering, focusing on eco-friendly refrigeration solutions.

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Education

🎓 Guglielmo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (110/110 cum laude) and a Master’s degree in Energy Engineering with a specialization in machines (110/110 cum laude), both from the University of Florence. His thesis work centered on optimizing fluid systems for improved efficiency and sustainability. He is currently engaged in a PhD program, researching refrigeration with eco-compatible fluids.

Experience

💼 Guglielmo has gained valuable experience through his studies at the CNAM – Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, where he conducted experimental research on a CO2 and DME mixture chiller. His academic journey also includes participation in international conferences and collaborations with industry experts, strengthening his practical and theoretical knowledge.

Research Focus

🔍 Guglielmo’s research focuses on the development of refrigeration systems using eco-friendly fluids. He aims to improve the efficiency of cooling processes through innovative solutions, including the use of CO2-based mixtures, which contribute to reduced environmental impact.

Awards and Honours

🏅 Guglielmo has received recognition for his academic excellence, including honors during his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. His contributions to international conferences reflect his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.

Publication Top Notes

📚 Guglielmo has authored several publications in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences, showcasing his research on energy systems and refrigeration technology. Below are some highlights:

Vaccaro, G., Milazzo, A., & Talluri, L. (2023). Thermodynamic assessment of trans-critical refrigeration systems utilizing CO2-based mixtures. International Journal of Refrigeration, 147, 61-70.

Pasqui, M., Vaccaro, G., Lubello, P., Milazzo, A., & Carcasci, C. (2023). Heat pumps and thermal energy storages centralised management in a Renewable Energy Community. International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management, 38, 65-82.

Vaccaro, G., Milazzo, A., & Talluri, L. (2024). A proposal for a non-flammable, fluorine-free, CO2-based mixture as a low TEWI refrigerant. International Journal of Refrigeration, 158, 157-163.

Experimental results on a chiller using a CO2-DME mixture. International Journal of Refrigeration (in publication).

Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo | Mechanical Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof Dr. Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo | Mechanical Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Professor, Bells University of Technology, Nigeria

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Professor Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo is a highly accomplished academic with over 22 years of experience in teaching and research in Mechanical Engineering. He currently serves as a Professor at Covenant University, Nigeria, and specializes in thermal energy system design, energy management, and sustainable technologies. With numerous publications and collaborations, Professor Oyedepo is recognized for his contributions to energy systems and noise pollution research. He has a rich history of guiding students at various academic levels and is a registered engineer in Nigeria.

Education 🎓

Professor Oyedepo obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ilorin, followed by a Master’s degree from the University of Ibadan, both in Nigeria. He completed his PhD at Covenant University, focusing on the thermodynamic performance analysis of gas turbine power plants in Nigeria.

Experience 🌍

Starting his academic career in 2000 as a lecturer at Kwara State Polytechnic, Professor Oyedepo moved to Covenant University in 2005, where he has been pivotal in research and administration. He has supervised multiple PhD, Master’s, and undergraduate students, contributing to both academic and applied engineering practices. He also served as the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Covenant University from 2017 to 2019.

Research Interests 🔬

Professor Oyedepo’s research focuses on energy system design and optimization, including gas and steam turbine power plants, energy conservation, exergy analysis, renewable energy technologies, heat transfer, and noise pollution control. He is actively involved in studying sustainable energy development and industrial energy management.

Awards 🏆

He was recognized as one of the Top 2% Scholars globally in 2021, based on data published by Elsevier. In December 2021, he received the Outstanding Researcher Award in Mechanical Engineering by STAIR Progressive Forum, India.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Professor Oyedepo has over 170 publications, including notable papers in international journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy Conversion and Management, and Environmental Monitoring Assessment. Below are some of his key works:

Experimental Investigation of Used Vegetable Oil-Diesel Blends as Alternative to Fossil Fuel in Compression Ignition Engine (2024) – Book Chapter

Experimental investigation of heating values and chemical compositions of selected fuel woods as bio-fuel sources in developing countries (2023) – Fuel

Numerical modeling of heat transfer performance and optimization of car radiator using (H2O/Al2O3) nanofluids as coolant (2022) – Numerical Heat Transfer

Progress in the experimental and computational methods of work function evaluation of materials: A review (2022) – Heliyon

Waste Heat Recovery Technologies: Pathway to Sustainable Energy Development (2021) – Journal of Thermal Engineering

Akash Sood | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Akash Sood | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar at Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, India

Akash Sood is a dedicated Ph.D. research scholar specializing in carbon dioxide capture and sequestration at the Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Punjab. He has a remarkable academic record, including an M.Tech. in Energy Technology with a CGPA of 8.71, where he ranked second in his university, and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, where he was the college topper. Akash has authored several impactful research papers and holds seven patents, showcasing his innovative approach to engineering challenges. His accolades include the Bharat Vikas Award for contributions to the energy and environment sector and recognition for his research on steering system design. With proficiency in various engineering software and training in reputable organizations, he has practical experience in manufacturing and power generation. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, Akash is poised to make significant contributions to environmental sustainability through his ongoing research and future innovations.

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Academic Excellence:
    • Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Carbon Dioxide Capture and Sequestration, showing a commitment to advancing knowledge in a critical area.
    • Achieved high academic standing throughout his educational career, including second rank in M.Tech. and college topper in B.E.
  2. Research Contributions:
    • Authored several papers on carbon capture technologies, indicating deep knowledge and contribution to the field.
    • Holds 7 patents which demonstrate innovative thinking and the ability to translate research into practical applications.
  3. Awards and Recognition:
    • Received the Bharat Vikas Award (2018) for contributions in energy and environment, showcasing recognition from credible organizations.
    • Awarded for best paper for developing new mathematical models, indicating strong research capabilities.
  4. Practical Experience:
    • Completed multiple training sessions in reputed organizations, gaining practical experience in manufacturing and power generation processes.
    • Actively participated in a national-level competition, serving as vice-captain, which reflects leadership and teamwork skills.
  5. Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in a wide range of engineering and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB), which is essential for conducting modern engineering research.
  6. Multilingual Communication:
    • Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, which facilitates effective communication in diverse research environments.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Public Speaking and Presentation Skills:
    • While he has published papers and patents, enhancing his public speaking skills could help him effectively share his findings at conferences and seminars, thereby broadening his impact.
  2. Networking and Collaboration:
    • Although he has a solid foundation in research, seeking collaboration with more established researchers or institutions could enhance the visibility and reach of his work.
  3. Project Management:
    • Gaining more experience in managing large-scale research projects could help in the successful execution of complex projects, particularly in interdisciplinary settings.
  4. Outreach and Community Engagement:
    • Engaging more with the community and industry to demonstrate the practical applications of his research could increase awareness and foster support for carbon capture initiatives.

Education:

Akash Sood has an impressive educational background, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Carbon Dioxide Capture and Sequestration at the Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology in Punjab, which he commenced in 2018. He earned his M.Tech. in Energy Technology with a commendable CGPA of 8.71, securing the second rank in his university during his studies from 2014 to 2017 at the School of Energy and Environment Management, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya in Bhopal. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the Malwa Institute of Technology and Management, also part of Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, where he was the college topper with a CGPA of 7.57. Notably, he performed exceptionally well in the GATE 2014 examination, achieving a percentile above 92. Akash’s academic achievements reflect his dedication and excellence in his field, laying a strong foundation for his research and professional endeavors.

Experience:

Akash Sood has garnered valuable practical experience through various training programs and projects that complement his academic pursuits. He completed a 15-day training at the Railway Wagon Workshop in Jhansi, where he learned about manufacturing processes and periodic overhauling of railway wagons. He further enhanced his understanding of power generation through a one-month training at Indraprastha Power Generation Corporation Limited in Delhi, focusing on workflow in coal and gas-based power plants. Additionally, he participated in a two-day training at the Maruti Center for Excellence in Gurugram, where he gained insights into new product development processes, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). Moreover, as the vice-captain and technical head of a 25-member team for the Mahindra BAJA SAE India 2014 competition, Akash played a key role in designing and developing an All-Terrain Vehicle, showcasing his leadership and teamwork abilities in a competitive environment. This diverse experience equips him with a practical understanding of engineering applications and reinforces his commitment to addressing contemporary technological challenges.

Research Focus:

Akash Sood’s research focuses on carbon dioxide capture and sequestration (CCS), a critical area in addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. His work involves developing and testing innovative methods for capturing CO2 using various amine-based solvents, as well as creating a pilot-scale CCS unit to evaluate the effectiveness of these solvents in industrial applications. He has authored several scholarly articles on advancements in membrane-based and ionic liquid technologies for carbon capture, contributing to the body of knowledge in this field. In addition to his academic research, Akash has secured multiple patents, showcasing his ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions. His commitment to sustainable engineering solutions is further reflected in his aim to launch active CCS environments that can mitigate CO2 emissions on a larger scale.

Awards and Honors:

Akash Sood has received notable recognition for his contributions in the field of energy and environment. He was awarded the Bharat Vikas Award in 2018 for his significant work in the energy sector. Additionally, he earned the Best Paper Award for developing an innovative mathematical model for steering system design. His achievements include participation as vice-captain and technical head in the Mahindra BAJA SAE INDIA 2014 competition, where he led a team to design and develop an All-Terrain Vehicle for a national-level event. Throughout his academic journey, he has authored multiple publications and holds seven patents, showcasing his innovative approach and commitment to advancing technology in carbon dioxide capture and sequestration.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A mini review: Polymer-matrix nanocomposites and its synthesis techniques
    • Authors: Bhatia, P., Pachauri, A., Sood, A., Gaur, M.K.
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 3
  • Experimental investigation of physical and tribological properties of engine oil with nano-particles additives
    • Authors: Gaur, M.K., Singh, S.K., Sood, A., Chauhan, D.S.
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 1
  • Carbon dioxide capture efficiency determination for post combustion capture through MEA using Aspen HYSYS at low pressure
    • Authors: Sood, A., Vyas, S.
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 1
  • Carbon Capture and Sequestration- A Review
    • Authors: Sood, A., Vyas, S.
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 26
  • A review: Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) in India
    • Authors: Sood, A., Vyas, S.
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 16

Conclusion:

Akash Sood is a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His strong academic background, significant contributions to the field of carbon dioxide capture and sequestration, and innovative mindset reflected through patents highlight his potential. While there are areas where he can improve, such as public speaking and project management, his strengths considerably outweigh them. His ongoing efforts to develop technologies that can reduce CO2 emissions demonstrate a commitment to addressing environmental challenges, making him not only a deserving candidate for the award but also a valuable asset to the field of mechanical engineering and environmental sustainability.

Avishek Choudhury | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Avishek Choudhury | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Assistant Professor at West Virginia University, United States

Dr. Avishek Choudhury is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering at West Virginia University, where he focuses on human factors, human-systems interaction, occupational safety, and medical informatics. He earned his Ph.D. from Stevens Institute of Technology, with a dissertation on an AI-based blood utilization calculator. His research aims to improve healthcare outcomes through innovative technology, notably in maternal health and mental health interventions. Dr. Choudhury has received numerous awards, including the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Best Article Award for his work on AI in healthcare. With an impressive publication record, including over 40 peer-reviewed articles and several active research grants, he also contributes to the academic community as an editorial board member and reviewer for various journals.

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Diverse Research Areas: Avishek Choudhury’s research spans crucial domains such as human factors, occupational safety, medical informatics, and healthcare AI applications. His ability to integrate these areas, particularly focusing on AI’s role in healthcare decision-making, human-system interaction, and mental health, demonstrates a high level of expertise.
  2. Innovative Projects: His involvement in impactful projects like Mobile for Mothers, which aims to reduce maternal mortality in underprivileged societies using AI, highlights his commitment to solving global healthcare challenges. Additionally, his work on mobile health interventions for mental health issues among students showcases his alignment with contemporary healthcare needs.
  3. Strong Publication Record: With 49 peer-reviewed journal articles and a high h-index of 20, Dr. Choudhury demonstrates a robust academic presence. His work is frequently published in leading journals, such as JMIR, PLOS One, and Scientific Reports. Several of his papers focus on cutting-edge issues, including the integration of AI into clinical settings and the mental health impact of cancer care, solidifying his reputation in research communities.
  4. Recognition and Awards: His numerous awards, including the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Best Article Award and the Paul Kaplan Award for excellence in research, underscore the quality and impact of his work. These accolades highlight his ability to generate meaningful research with real-world applications.
  5. Leadership in Editorial Roles: His involvement as an editorial board member and associate editor for prominent journals, such as JMIR Human Factors and Frontiers in Digital Health, reflects his standing as a thought leader. These positions indicate his influence on the future direction of research in his field.
  6. Grants and Funding: Choudhury has successfully secured significant funding from prestigious organizations, including the EPA and internal grants from WVU. His ability to lead projects that attract funding suggests strong leadership skills and the potential for further groundbreaking research.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Expanded International Collaborations: Although Dr. Choudhury’s research focuses on global health challenges, particularly in LMICs, more international collaborations with institutions beyond the U.S. could further enhance his research’s global impact. Partnering with diverse academic and healthcare organizations in these regions could bolster the implementation of his findings.
  2. Public Engagement and Outreach: While he has presented at prestigious conferences and workshops, increasing his public-facing engagement (e.g., outreach through public lectures, media appearances, or policy advising) could extend the societal impact of his research, particularly in policy formulation for AI in healthcare.
  3. Interdisciplinary Integration: Although his research is interdisciplinary, expanding collaboration with professionals in fields such as behavioral science or sociology might enhance the human-centered focus of his work, especially in areas like mental health interventions and AI ethics.

Education: 

Dr. Avishek Choudhury’s educational background is impressive and diverse. He obtained his Ph.D. in Systems Engineering with a focus on Human Factors from Stevens Institute of Technology in May 2022, where his dissertation explored the development of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Blood Utilization Calculator through a mixed-method approach. Prior to that, he earned an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University in 2017, building a solid foundation in engineering principles. His academic journey began with a B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering from West Bengal State University, where he graduated in 2014. This educational trajectory demonstrates his commitment to advancing knowledge in industrial and management systems engineering, particularly in the areas of human factors and healthcare.

Experience:

Dr. Avishek Choudhury is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Industrial and Management Systems Engineering at West Virginia University, specializing in Human Factors, Human-Systems Interaction, Occupational Safety, and Medical Informatics. With a Ph.D. from Stevens Institute of Technology, he has a strong research background as a former Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. His diverse experiences include a Process Improvement Internship at UnityPoint Health and significant research contributions through multiple active grants and projects, particularly focusing on maternal healthcare and the application of AI in healthcare settings. Dr. Choudhury’s commitment to advancing healthcare technology is evidenced by his numerous peer-reviewed publications, editorial roles, and academic awards, which reflect his dedication to addressing critical issues in healthcare through innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Research Focus:

Dr. Avishek Choudhury’s research focuses on the intersection of human factors, human-systems interaction, and occupational safety within the healthcare sector. His work emphasizes improving the usability and efficacy of healthcare technologies, particularly through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). He has led innovative projects, including the development of intelligent maternal healthcare systems aimed at reducing preventable maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries and investigating AI applications in clinical decision-making to enhance clinicians’ performance and cognitive workload. Dr. Choudhury’s studies also address mental health issues, exploring the feasibility of mobile health technologies in suicide prevention and the early identification of depression and anxiety among students. Through a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods, he seeks to identify critical determinants of health outcomes and foster patient-centered care by enhancing the interaction between healthcare professionals and technology. His commitment to advancing healthcare systems is evident in his numerous publications and active involvement in interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Awards and Honors:

Avishek Choudhury, Ph.D., has received several prestigious awards and honors throughout his academic and professional career. Notably, he was recognized in 2024 with the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Best Article Award for his outstanding article titled “Impact of Accountability, Training, and Human Factors on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.” This article was deemed the best in the 2023 volume of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare. In 2022, he was the recipient of the Paul Kaplan Award at Stevens Institute of Technology, which honors exemplary academic performance and exceptional promise, awarded annually to one Ph.D. candidate in the university. Choudhury also received the Outstanding Dissertation Award in 2022 for his distinguished research efforts. Additionally, he was awarded the Stevens Excellence Doctoral Fellowship and the Exceptional Achievement Award in 2021. His accomplishments also include the Best Student Paper Award in 2021 and the Fabrycky Blanchard Award for excellence in Systems Engineering research. Throughout his educational journey, he has also received several scholarships and fellowships, underscoring his commitment to advancing research in human factors and healthcare applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Large Language Models and User Trust: Consequence of Self-Referential Learning Loop and the Deskilling of Health Care Professionals
    • Authors: Choudhury, A., Chaudhry, Z.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26(1), e56764.
  • Erratum: Acceptance, initial trust formation, and human biases in artificial intelligence: focus on clinicians
    • Authors: Choudhury, A., Elkefi, S.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: Frontiers in Digital Health, 6, 1334266.
  • Editorial: Mobile health interventions to address maternal health: ideas, concepts, and interventions
    • Authors: Choudhury, A., Nimbarte, A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: Frontiers in Digital Health, 6, 1378416.
  • Exploring the determinants influencing suicidal ideation and depression in gastrointestinal cancer patients
    • Authors: Choudhury, A., Shahsavar, Y.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: Scientific Reports, 13(1), 18236.
  • Exploring Perceptions and Needs of Mobile Health Interventions for Nutrition, Anemia, and Preeclampsia among Pregnant Women in Underprivileged Indian Communities: A Cross-Sectional Survey
    • Authors: Choudhury, A., Shahsavar, Y., Sarkar, K., Choudhury, M.M., Nimbarte, A.D.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: Nutrients, 15(17), 3699

Conclusion:

Dr. Avishek Choudhury is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his innovative and impactful contributions to human factors, healthcare AI, and medical informatics. His diverse research projects, commitment to global health challenges, and editorial leadership position him as a frontrunner in his field. Addressing minor areas for improvement—such as expanding international collaborations and public outreach—would further amplify his influence and reach. Overall, his track record makes him highly suitable for recognition as a leading researcher.

Aakriti | Engineering | Research and Development Achievement Award

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Ms. Aakriti | Engineering | Research and Development Achievement Award

PhD student at CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, India

Aakriti Baliyan is a PhD candidate in Chemical Sciences, specializing in the synthesis of chemical additives from FGD gypsum for sustainable building materials. Her research focuses on green materials, contributing to low-carbon construction solutions. Aakriti has a strong publication record and extensive experience in waste utilization, including the development of water-resistant binders and hybrid cementitious materials. She possesses a diverse technical skill set, including Life Cycle Assessment and various analytical techniques. With a background in mentoring and interdisciplinary collaboration, Aakriti is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices in her field.

Profile:

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Innovative Research Focus:
    • Aakriti’s PhD research on utilizing FGD gypsum for developing chemical additives and composite binders represents a significant contribution to sustainable building materials. This aligns well with current environmental priorities.
  2. Strong Publication Record:
    • Aakriti has a notable number of publications in reputable journals, demonstrating her ability to conduct impactful research. Her articles address critical issues in low-carbon construction, showcasing her expertise and commitment to advancing the field.
  3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
    • Her collaborative work with NTPC and involvement in various interdisciplinary projects highlight her ability to work effectively in team settings, enhancing the practical applicability of her research.
  4. Technical Proficiency:
    • Aakriti possesses extensive technical skills and research methodologies, such as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and various analytical techniques. This versatility enables her to tackle complex research problems effectively.
  5. Mentorship and Outreach:
    • She has mentored graduate students and engaged in workshops, which reflects her commitment to knowledge sharing and capacity building in her field.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Research Impact:
    • While Aakriti has made significant strides in her niche area, expanding her research to include more diverse applications or collaborating with industries outside the construction sector could enhance her overall impact.
  2. Increased Visibility:
    • Engaging more actively in international conferences and networking opportunities could improve her visibility and foster collaborations that enhance her research profile.
  3. Grant Acquisition:
    • Focusing on obtaining research grants can support her projects and facilitate the scaling of her innovative solutions, thus increasing her research’s reach and impact.
  4. Public Engagement:
    • Strengthening efforts in public outreach and education about the benefits of green materials can help raise awareness and promote sustainable practices in construction.

Education:

Aakriti Baliyan holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, where her research focuses on utilizing FGD gypsum for developing chemical additives and composite binders in sustainable construction. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed an M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from Amity University Noida, where she worked on polymeric transdermal patches for topical applications. She also earned a B.Ed. in Physical and Biological Sciences from Chaudhary Charan Singh University and a B.Sc. in Life Sciences from the University of Delhi. This diverse educational background has equipped her with strong interdisciplinary knowledge across chemical sciences, education, and applied life sciences.

Experience:

Aakriti Baliyan has extensive research experience in the field of chemical sciences, with a focus on the utilization of industrial byproducts like FGD gypsum for developing sustainable construction materials. Her work includes the synthesis of chemical additives, water-resistant binders, and lightweight plasters, contributing to low-carbon and eco-friendly building solutions. She has collaborated with major national organizations like NTPC and the Department of Science and Technology, working on projects related to both modern construction materials and heritage conservation. Aakriti’s technical expertise spans advanced analytical techniques (SEM, FTIR, LCA) and various scientific software, while her contributions are backed by a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, she has mentored students and presented her research at international conferences, demonstrating her capability to lead and innovate within her field.

Research Focus:

Aakriti Baliyan’s research primarily focuses on the utilization of industrial byproducts, specifically FGD gypsum, to develop sustainable construction materials. Her work aims to create eco-friendly, low-carbon solutions such as water-resistant binders, lightweight plasters, and hybrid cementitious binders that can be used in both interior and exterior applications. She addresses critical issues like high porosity and poor water resistance in FGD gypsum by synthesizing chemical additives to improve its properties. Her research also includes a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to evaluate the environmental impact of these materials, contributing to the advancement of green construction technologies. Additionally, Aakriti’s work extends to the conservation of heritage structures, where she develops gypsum-based repair materials to preserve historical buildings, showcasing her interdisciplinary approach to sustainable materials science.

Publications Top Notes:

  • A Comprehensive Review of Flue Gas Desulphurized Gypsum: Production, Properties, and Applications
    Authors: S. Maiti, N. Jain, J. Malik
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Construction and Building Materials, 393, 131918.
  • Light Weight Plasters Containing Vermiculite and FGD Gypsum for Sustainable and Energy Efficient Building Construction Materials
    Authors: S. Maiti, N. Jain, J. Malik, A. Baliyan
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, 1-12.
  • Calcium Sulphate Whiskers (CSW) an Innovative Material for Civil Engineering Applications: A Critical Review of Its Preparation, Characterization, Current Trends, and Prospects
    Authors: A. Bhardwaj, S. Maiti, N. Jain, A. Pathak, R. R. Gupta
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Construction and Building Materials, 420, 135624.
  • Development of Sustainable Water-Resistant Binder with FGD Gypsum & Fly Ash, and Its Environmental Impact Evaluation via Carbon Footprint and Energy Consumption Analysis
    Authors: N. Jain, S. Maiti, J. Malik, D. Sondhi
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 37, 101376.
  • Synthesis of Calcium Sulfate Whiskers via Acidification Exploiting FGD Gypsum for Improved Binder Properties
    Authors: P. P., Aakriti, S. Maiti, N. Jain
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 42, 101745.

Conclusion:

Aakriti Baliyan’s research in the field of chemical additives, sustainable construction materials, and waste utilization demonstrates significant potential for her to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her innovative contributions to the development of eco-friendly building materials, strong publication record, technical expertise, and engagement in interdisciplinary projects highlight her as a promising researcher. With further international collaborations and expansion into diverse areas of waste management, Aakriti’s profile would be even more competitive for major research accolades.

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. 🌍

Publication Profile

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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.