Prof. Vassilis Kostopoulos | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Published on 24/06/202524/06/2025 by World Top Scientists

Prof. Vassilis Kostopoulos | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Patras, Greece

Professor Vassilis Kostopoulos is a distinguished Greek academic in Mechanical Engineering, currently serving at the University of Patras. With a PhD in Applied Mechanics, he has built a prolific career specializing in composite materials, aerospace structures, non-destructive evaluation, and nano-engineering. He has published over 260 peer-reviewed journal papers, authored several books, and amassed more than 8,800 citations with an h-index of 48. As principal investigator in 85 international research projects funded by bodies like the EU, ESA, and NSF, he has made significant contributions to advanced materials and aerospace research. He has served on multiple European advisory bodies (ACARE, Clean Sky), editorial boards, and has supervised 34 PhD and 185 MSc theses. His work has earned international recognition through patents and awards, including the TRA VISIONS Senior Scientist Award. Widely respected for his innovation, mentorship, and research leadership, he exemplifies excellence in academic and applied engineering research.

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Education

Professor Vassilis Kostopoulos received his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1980. He later pursued a Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics at the University of Patras, completed in 1987, with a focus on wave propagation, scattering, and non-destructive testing of composite materials. His academic formation established a robust foundation in mechanics, materials science, and engineering physics. Over the years, he expanded his expertise through advanced training, collaborations, and international academic exposure. His educational background underpins his deep theoretical and applied understanding of composite materials and aerospace engineering. In addition to his own education, he has contributed extensively to the academic growth of students through comprehensive undergraduate and graduate-level teaching in subjects such as dynamics, elasticity, and thermomechanical behavior of advanced materials. His educational journey has continuously evolved in parallel with his research and teaching responsibilities, ensuring a solid, interdisciplinary academic foundation.

Professional Experience

Professor Kostopoulos holds a long-standing faculty position at the University of Patras, where he previously served as Director of the Applied Mechanics and Vibrations Laboratory. He has also held visiting positions at prestigious institutions, including JRC Petten in the Netherlands and, more recently, the University of Delaware and George Emil Palade University in Romania. Beyond academia, he has actively contributed to European aviation and aerospace research policy through roles with ACARE, Clean Sky, and Clean Aviation Joint Undertakings. He has been a national delegate and evaluator for several EU framework programs (FP6, FP7) and other international research agencies. His editorial and peer review responsibilities span over 60 international journals. These roles highlight his influence across both academic and policy-making spheres. As a mentor, advisor, evaluator, and leader in multi-institutional projects, Professor Kostopoulos has consistently demonstrated professional excellence and leadership, further reinforcing his global academic reputation in the field of mechanical and aerospace engineering.

Research Interest

Professor Kostopoulos’s research spans a wide array of cutting-edge engineering topics, primarily centered on composite materials and aerospace structures. His key interests include the design, optimization, and damage assessment of lightweight composite structures, with particular attention to fatigue, fracture, and high strain rate behavior. He is also deeply involved in non-destructive inspection and structural health monitoring, nano-augmentation of materials, anisotropic elasticity, and additive manufacturing. His work extends into space technologies, such as microsatellites, as well as UAVs and aeronautic applications. In recent years, he has ventured into biomechanics and bioengineering, focusing on implant design and fatigue in biomedical components. His interdisciplinary approach links advanced mechanics with real-world applications in aerospace, defense, and biomedical engineering. Notably, his integration of life cycle and cost analysis into material design reflects a forward-thinking approach. His comprehensive, problem-solving research focus continues to shape innovations in engineering science across multiple domains.

Award and Honor

Professor Kostopoulos has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his innovation, mentorship, and scientific impact. Notably, he was honored with the 1st Senior Scientist Award at the TRA VISIONS 2020 Researcher Competition, a major European recognition in transport and aerospace research. In 2024, under his supervision, the UPOGEE student team won the Special Award in the ESA Student Aerospace Challenge. Other honors include the Communication Award and Innovation Award at ESA educational events and UK competitions, as well as high placements in international contests such as iGEM and the CubeSat Mission Contest in China. His influence in mentoring award-winning student teams underscores his commitment to academic development. Additionally, he holds 3 European, 1 U.S., and 7 national patents, further highlighting his innovative contributions. These accolades reflect his leadership in research, education, and industry collaboration, establishing him as a prominent figure in European and global engineering research communities.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Professor Vassilis Kostopoulos is an exemplary academic and researcher whose career embodies excellence in education, professional service, and scientific innovation. With over four decades of impactful research in composite materials and aerospace engineering, he has significantly advanced both the theoretical and applied aspects of the field. His extensive publication record, international collaborations, high-level policy engagement, and commitment to student mentorship make him a model of academic leadership. His work not only contributes to cutting-edge technologies in space, defense, and aviation but also addresses sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and health applications. Recognized globally through awards, patents, and editorial roles, he maintains a dynamic presence in the research community. As a result, he is not only a deserving candidate for high-level research awards but also a vital contributor to the future of engineering science. His legacy continues to inspire innovation, education, and international collaboration in multiple scientific domains.

Publications Top Notes

Title: Overview and future challenges of nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB) design in Southern Europe
Authors: S. Attia, P. Eleftheriou, F. Xeni, R. Morlot, C. Ménézo, V. Kostopoulos, M. Betsi, …
Year: 2017
Citations: 378
Title: Impact and after-impact properties of carbon fibre reinforced composites enhanced with multi-wall carbon nanotubes
Authors: V. Kostopoulos, A. Baltopoulos, P. Karapappas, A. Vavouliotis, A. Paipetis
Year: 2010
Citations: 361
Title: The combined use of vibration, acoustic emission and oil debris on-line monitoring towards a more effective condition monitoring of rotating machinery
Authors: T.H. Loutas, D. Roulias, E. Pauly, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2011
Citations: 283
Title: Enhanced fracture properties of carbon reinforced composites by the addition of multi-wall carbon nanotubes
Authors: P. Karapappas, A. Vavouliotis, P. Tsotra, V. Kostopoulos, A. Paipetis
Year: 2009
Citations: 271
Title: Condition monitoring of a single-stage gearbox with artificially induced gear cracks utilizing on-line vibration and acoustic emission measurements
Authors: T.H. Loutas, G. Sotiriades, I. Kalaitzoglou, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2009
Citations: 230
Title: Bearing fault detection based on hybrid ensemble detector and empirical mode decomposition
Authors: G. Georgoulas, T. Loutas, C.D. Stylios, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2013
Citations: 187
Title: On the identification of the failure mechanisms in oxide/oxide composites using acoustic emission
Authors: V. Kostopoulos, T.H. Loutas, A. Kontsos, G. Sotiriadis, Y.Z. Pappas
Year: 2003
Citations: 161
Title: On the fatigue life prediction of CFRP laminates using the electrical resistance change method
Authors: A. Vavouliotis, A. Paipetis, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2011
Citations: 157
Title: Finite element analysis of impact damage response of composite motorcycle safety helmets
Authors: V. Kostopoulos, Y.P. Markopoulos, G. Giannopoulos, D.E. Vlachos
Year: 2002
Citations: 151
Title: Health monitoring of carbon/carbon, woven reinforced composites. Damage assessment by using advanced signal processing techniques. Part I: Acoustic emission monitoring
Authors: T.H. Loutas, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2009
Citations: 142
Title: Health monitoring of carbon/carbon, woven reinforced composites: Damage assessment by using advanced signal processing techniques. Part II: Acousto-ultrasonics monitoring
Authors: T.H. Loutas, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2009
Citations: 142
Title: Dynamic fiber Bragg gratings based health monitoring system of composite aerospace structures
Authors: A. Panopoulou, T. Loutas, D. Roulias, S. Fransen, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2011
Citations: 140
Title: Damage evolution in center-holed glass/polyester composites under quasi-static loading using time/frequency analysis of acoustic emission monitored waveforms
Authors: T.H. Loutas, V. Kostopoulos, C. Ramirez-Jimenez, M. Pharaoh
Year: 2006
Citations: 140
Title: Intelligent health monitoring of aerospace composite structures based on dynamic strain measurements
Authors: T.H. Loutas, A. Panopoulou, D. Roulias, V. Kostopoulos
Year: 2012
Citations: 135
Title: On the interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon fiber composites enhanced with graphene nano-species
Authors: C. Kostagiannakopoulou, T.H. Loutas, G. Sotiriadis, A. Markou, …
Year: 2015
Citations: 125

Neda Mollakhalili-eybodi | Agricultural and Biological Sciences| Best Researcher Award

Published on 09/06/202509/06/2025 by World Top Scientists

Dr. Neda Mollakhalili-eybodi | Agricultural and Biological Sciences| Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Shahid sadoughi university of medical science, Iran

Dr. Neda Mollakhalili-Meybodi is an Associate Professor specializing in Food Science and Technology, with academic credentials from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Her research focuses on functional foods, probiotic applications, non-thermal food processing methods, and nutritional enhancement of grains such as quinoa. She has an impressive scholarly output, with over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles and multiple book chapters published by leading academic publishers like Springer and Elsevier. Dr. Mollakhalili-Meybodi’s work is indexed in major scientific databases including Scopus, Google Scholar, and ORCID, reflecting her growing impact in the field. Her studies on cold plasma technology, toxic element mitigation, and food formulation innovations are aligned with global priorities in food safety and public health. She is an active collaborator in interdisciplinary research and contributes meaningfully to both academic knowledge and practical food technology applications. Her achievements and continued research excellence position her as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education

Dr. Neda Mollakhalili-Meybodi holds a comprehensive academic background in Food Science and Technology, all from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in 2012, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in 2014, and subsequently completed her Ph.D. in 2019. Throughout her academic training, she focused on critical areas within food science, including food safety, functional foods, and food processing technologies. Her doctoral research laid the foundation for her future academic contributions in probiotic formulations and innovative food processing methods. Her consistent academic path reflects a deep commitment to specialization and advancement in food-related sciences. Her education from a leading institution in Iran has equipped her with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills necessary for high-level research and university teaching. This strong academic foundation underpins her professional growth and scholarly achievements in food science and nutrition research.

Professional Experience

Dr. Mollakhalili-Meybodi currently serves as an Associate Professor in Food Science and Technology, where she is engaged in teaching, research, and student supervision. Since earning her Ph.D., she has rapidly advanced in academia through consistent research productivity and meaningful contributions to the scientific community. Her professional responsibilities include curriculum development, supervising graduate theses, peer-reviewing journal articles, and participating in scientific committees. She actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams on national and international research projects related to food innovation and health. In addition to her academic role, she has co-authored chapters in influential books and contributed to scientific conferences, workshops, and training programs. Her professional presence extends into recognized academic platforms, including Google Scholar, Scopus, and ORCID, where her growing citation record reflects her impact. Her career trajectory showcases not only subject expertise but also a commitment to mentorship and academic leadership in the evolving field of food technology and public health.

Research Interest

Dr. Neda Mollakhalili-Meybodi’s research interests lie at the intersection of food science, nutrition, and biotechnology, with a special focus on functional and probiotic foods, non-thermal food processing, and grain-based innovations. She is particularly recognized for her work on atmospheric pressure cold plasma technology, which she explores for improving the nutritional and safety characteristics of foods such as quinoa and chia seeds. Her studies often examine how novel treatments affect food’s physicochemical, sensory, and antioxidant properties. She has also contributed significantly to research on toxic element reduction, gluten-free bread formulations, and the use of dietary fibers such as inulin. Moreover, she has authored several comprehensive review articles, reflecting her ability to synthesize complex data for the academic and food industry communities. Her research not only advances scientific understanding but also offers real-world applications for food sustainability, safety, and public health improvement, aligning well with global research priorities in food technology.

Award and Honor

While specific awards are not detailed in the available profile, Dr. Mollakhalili-Meybodi’s academic accomplishments reflect a career deserving of recognition. Her prolific publication record, including over 30 indexed articles in reputable journals and several book chapters, indicates high scholarly achievement and consistent contribution to the field of food science. Her work has been featured in journals with significant impact in food safety, nutrition, and processing, signaling peer recognition and subject-matter relevance. The inclusion of her research in Springer and Elsevier publications and her growing citation count in Google Scholar and Scopus further underscore her scientific influence. Additionally, her appointment as Associate Professor shortly after completing her Ph.D. highlights the academic community’s acknowledgment of her expertise and productivity. With continued research excellence and societal relevance, she is well-positioned to receive institutional, national, or international honors in the near future, including awards for innovation, research leadership, and academic distinction in food science.

Conclusion

Dr. Neda Mollakhalili-Meybodi exemplifies academic excellence through her educational background, professional achievements, and impactful research in food science and technology. Her focused work on functional foods, cold plasma treatment, and food safety has contributed substantially to both scientific literature and practical applications in the food industry. As an Associate Professor, she actively engages in teaching, research, and collaboration, shaping the next generation of food scientists while pushing the boundaries of innovation in her field. Her growing recognition through indexed publications, book chapters, and research collaborations positions her as a thought leader in food technology. Although further global recognition and grant leadership would strengthen her portfolio, her current accomplishments strongly support her candidacy for prestigious academic honors. In conclusion, Dr. Mollakhalili-Meybodi is a dedicated, productive, and forward-thinking researcher whose continued contributions are advancing science and improving public health through better food systems and processing technologies.

Publications Top Notes

Title: Sheep milk: Physicochemical characteristics and relevance for functional food development
Authors: CF Balthazar, TC Pimentel, LL Ferrão, CN Almada, A Santillo, M Albenzio, …
Year: 2017
Citations: 531
Title: Probiotic viability in yoghurt: A review of influential factors
Authors: NM Meybodi, AM Mortazavian, M Arab, A Nematollahi
Year: 2020
Citations: 159
Title: A comprehensive review on yogurt syneresis: Effect of processing conditions and added additives
Authors: M Arab, M Yousefi, E Khanniri, M Azari, V Ghasemzadeh-Mohammadi, …
Year: 2023
Citations: 131
Title: The effect of pH and salt on the stability and physicochemical properties of oil-in-water emulsions prepared with gum tragacanth
Authors: K Abdolmaleki, MA Mohammadifar, R Mohammadi, G Fadavi, …
Year: 2016
Citations: 123
Title: Phytochemicals in cancer prevention: a review of the evidence
Authors: N Mollakhalili Meybodi, AM Mortazavian, A Bahadori Monfared, …
Year: 2017
Citations: 120
Title: Strategies to develop healthier processed cheeses: Reduction of sodium and fat contents and use of prebiotics
Authors: LL Ferrão, EB Silva, HLA Silva, R Silva, N Mollakhalili, D Granato, …
Year: 2016
Citations: 112
Title: Effect of atmospheric cold plasma treatment on technological and nutrition functionality of protein in foods
Authors: N Mollakhalili-Meybodi, M Yousefi, A Nematollahi, N Khorshidian
Year: 2021
Citations: 76
Title: Acrylamide in bread: a review on formation, health risk assessment, and determination by analytical techniques
Authors: N Mollakhalili-Meybodi, N Khorshidian, A Nematollahi, M Arab
Year: 2021
Citations: 72
Title: An overview of the combination of emerging technologies with conventional methods to reduce acrylamide in different food products: Perspectives and future challenges
Authors: A Nematollahi, NM Meybodi, AM Khaneghah
Year: 2021
Citations: 71
Title: Mayonnaise main ingredients influence on its structure as an emulsion
Authors: M Taslikh, N Mollakhalili-Meybodi, AM Alizadeh, MM Mousavi, …
Year: 2022
Citations: 65
Title: Application of guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) gum in food technologies: A review of properties and mechanisms of action
Authors: S Tahmouzi, H Meftahizadeh, S Eyshi, A Mahmoudzadeh, B Alizadeh, …
Year: 2023
Citations: 59
Title: Effect of atmospheric pressure cold plasma (ACP) treatment on the technological characteristics of quinoa flour
Authors: L Zare, N Mollakhalili-Meybodi, H Fallahzadeh, M Arab
Year: 2022
Citations: 53
Title: Gluten-free bread quality: A review of the improving factors
Authors: N Mollakhalili Meybodi, MA Mohammadifar, E Feizollahi
Year: 2015
Citations: 50
Title: Probiotic supplements and food products: Comparison for different targets
Authors: MN Mollakhalili, AM Mortazavian, S Sohrabvandi, AGDA Cruz, …
Year: 2017
Citations: 40
Title: Probiotic supplements and food products: a comparative approach
Authors: N Meybodi, A Mortazavian
Year: 2017
Citations: 39

Sumaia Qaderi | Business | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/06/202504/06/2025 by World Top Scientists

Dr. Sumaia Qaderi | Business | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Prefossor at University of Hail, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Sumaia Qaderi is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Financial Accounting and Reporting at the University of Hail, Saudi Arabia. She holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Universiti Utara Malaysia and has published extensively in Scopus-indexed journals, including several Q1-ranked publications. Her research expertise spans integrated reporting, corporate governance, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility. Dr. Qaderi has demonstrated consistent scholarly excellence through her active participation in international conferences, peer-reviewing roles for respected journals, and a strong pipeline of ongoing research. She has received multiple academic excellence awards and full scholarships at every academic level. Her international teaching and research experience across Yemen, Malaysia, and Saudi Arabia highlight her global academic engagement. Dr. Qaderi is a committed scholar with a growing influence in accounting and sustainability research, making her a strong contender for recognition as a leading researcher in her field.

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Education

Dr. Sumaia Qaderi has a distinguished academic background in Accounting, beginning with her Bachelor’s degree from Hodeidah University, Yemen, where she graduated with honors in 2009. She continued her education with a Master’s degree from Yarmouk University, Jordan, in 2018, earning a “Very Good” distinction for her thesis on audit committee characteristics and corporate social responsibility disclosure. Her academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Accounting from the Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz School of Accountancy (TISSA), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in 2022. Her doctoral thesis explored the influence of board and leadership attributes on integrated reporting in Malaysia, aligning with her broader research focus. Throughout her academic career, she has demonstrated excellence, earning full scholarships and academic honors at each stage. Her education reflects a consistent and in-depth engagement with key issues in corporate reporting, governance, and sustainability in both developed and emerging market contexts.

Professional Experience

Dr. Qaderi has built a robust academic and professional portfolio through diverse teaching and research roles across multiple countries. She began her career as an accountant in Yemen before transitioning to academia as a lecturer at Hodeidah University from 2010 to 2014. She later served as a Research Assistant at Universiti Utara Malaysia, contributing to data collection, analysis, and literature development for high-impact research projects. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor at the University of Hail in Saudi Arabia, where she teaches and supervises students in financial and managerial accounting, corporate reporting, and governance. Dr. Qaderi also holds committee memberships and contributes administratively within academic institutions. Her experience spans undergraduate teaching, academic administration, and international collaboration. This diverse background underpins her credibility as a researcher and educator, reflecting both academic depth and practical relevance in her field. Her work is deeply informed by cross-cultural academic exposure and professional versatility.

Research Interest

Dr. Qaderi’s research interests are centered on timely and impactful areas within accounting and corporate governance. Her primary focus includes Integrated Reporting (IR), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Disclosure, Sustainability Reporting, Financial and Managerial Accounting, and Board Governance mechanisms. Her research explores how leadership characteristics, board composition, audit committee effectiveness, and ownership structures influence corporate reporting quality and transparency, especially in emerging markets like Malaysia and Jordan. She has published extensively in high-ranking journals (Q1 and Q2 Scopus), contributing to discussions on the intersection between governance practices and social responsibility. Dr. Qaderi is also actively involved in collaborative and interdisciplinary research, examining how gender diversity, internal audit functions, and executive roles shape corporate disclosure practices. Her forward-looking research aligns with global calls for transparency, ethical corporate behavior, and sustainable reporting. Her scholarship addresses both theoretical frameworks and real-world practices, enhancing the academic understanding and practical application of responsible business conduct.

Award and Honor

Dr. Sumaia Qaderi has received numerous accolades throughout her academic journey, reflecting her dedication and excellence. She earned full scholarships for both her Master’s and Ph.D. studies, awarded by Hodeidah University and the Ministry of Higher Education in Yemen, recognizing her outstanding academic potential. She was also honored with Certificates of Academic Excellence during her studies, including achieving first rank at the college and national levels in Yemen. These recognitions attest to her strong academic foundation and commitment to scholarly achievement. In addition, her contributions as a peer reviewer for leading Scopus-indexed journals further demonstrate her recognition in the international research community. Her consistent involvement in academic conferences and workshops across various countries has expanded her intellectual horizons and academic influence. These honors highlight not only her scholarly excellence but also her growing impact in the fields of accounting, governance, and sustainability, reinforcing her credentials as an award-worthy academic and researcher.

Conclusion

Dr. Sumaia Qaderi is a highly accomplished academic with a well-rounded profile that bridges education, research, and professional experience. Her work in financial accounting, integrated reporting, and sustainability is supported by a solid educational background and enriched by international teaching and research experience. She has made meaningful contributions through high-impact publications, conference participation, and peer-review engagements. Her achievements are amplified by the multiple awards and scholarships she has received, signaling her academic excellence from early in her career. Dr. Qaderi is not only a capable educator but also a forward-thinking researcher with global relevance. Her ability to connect governance principles with real-world sustainability challenges positions her as a vital contributor to the accounting and business research communities. Given her proven academic performance, research productivity, and international recognition, she is a highly suitable and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award or similar academic distinctions.

Publications Top Notes

Title: Corporate social responsibility, board gender diversity and real earnings management: The case of Jordan
Authors: B.A.A. Ghaleb, S.A. Qaderi, A. Almashaqbeh, A. Qasem
Year: 2021
Citations: 124
Title: Board Characteristics and Integrated Reporting Strategy: Does Sustainability Committee Matter?
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, B.A.A. Ghaleb, A.A. Hashed, S. Chandren, Z. Abdullah
Year: 2022
Citations: 64
Title: Audit committee features and CSR disclosure: Additional evidence from an emerging market
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, T.R. Alhmoud, B.A.A. Ghaleb
Year: 2020
Citations: 36
Title: The role of slack resources in explaining the relationship between CSR disclosure and firm market value: A case from an emerging market
Authors: S. Alshorman, S. Qaderi, T. Alhmoud, R. Meqbel
Year: 2024
Citations: 31
Title: The influence of the chairman and CEO effectiveness on operating performance: Evidence from Malaysia
Authors: S. Chandren, S.A. Qaderi, B.A.A. Ghaleb
Year: 2021
Citations: 31
Title: Integrated reporting disclosure in Malaysia: Regulations and practice
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, S. Chandren, Z. Abdullah
Year: 2023
Citations: 23
Title: Audit committee effectiveness and integrated reporting quality: Does family ownership matter?
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, B.A. Ghaleb, A. Qasem, S.S.S. Waked
Year: 2023
Citations: 16
Title: Unveiling the link between female directors’ attributes, ownership concentration, and integrated reporting strategy in Malaysia
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, B.A. Ghaleb, A. Qasem, W.N. Wan-Hussin
Year: 2024
Citations: 11
Title: Audit Committee Leadership Attributes and CSR Reporting: Evidence from Jordan
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, B.A.A. Ghaleb, A.A. Hashed, T.R. Alhmoud, H. Kamardin
Year: 2023
Citations: 7
Title: Independent female directors and integrated reporting quality: The moderating role of family ownership
Authors: B.A. Ghaleb, S.A. Qaderi, A.A. Al‐Qadasi
Year: 2024
Citations: 5
Title: Integrated reporting quality in Malaysia: Do chairman attributes matter?
Authors: S.A. Qaderi, S. Chandren, Z. Abdullah
Year: 2023
Citations: 3
Title: Unlocking the power of internal audit function (IAF) and CSR: Enhancing integrated reporting quality in Malaysian companies
Authors: A.A. Al-Qadasi, B.A. Ghaleb, S.A. Qaderi
Year: 2025
Citations: 2
Title: CEO, CFO, and board attributes’ effect on fair value agriculture disclosure
Authors: Z. Abdullah, S.A. Qaderi, A.H. Binti Mohd Ariff, S. Chandren, R. Abdul Latif
Year: 2023
Citations: 2
Title: CEO Attributes and CSR Reporting in Jordan: New Insight From the COVID-19 Pandemic Period
Authors: B.A. Ghaleb, S.A. Qaderi, F.A. Almaqtari
Year: 2024
Citations: 1
Title: The Impact of Ownership Concentration and Audit Committees Characteristics on CSR Disclosure in Jordanian Public Corporations
Authors: T.R. Alhmood, S.A. Alshorman, S.A. Qaderi
Year: 2017
Citations: 1

Frédéric DUBAS | Semi-analytical mode | Best Researcher Award

Published on 26/10/202426/10/2024 by World Top Scientists

Assist. Prof. Dr. Frédéric DUBAS| Semi-analytical mode | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor. Femto-ST / uFC, France

Frédéric Dubas (b. June 16, 1978, Vesoul, France) is a prominent Associate Professor (MCF) at Université de Franche-Comté, with an extensive background in electrical engineering. Based in Belfort, France, he is affiliated with the FEMTO-ST Institute’s Energy Department. His contributions are recognized through leadership roles, numerous publications, and industrial collaborations that bridge academic research with applied energy solutions, especially in electro-mechanical systems. His research excellence is highlighted by awards from IEEE and industry leaders, positioning him as a key innovator in electrical machinery.

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Education🎓

Frédéric Dubas holds an MCF (Maître de Conférences) title since 2009 at Université de Franche-Comté, promoted to “Hors Classe” in 2022, indicating his substantial contributions to teaching and research. 📚 He leads the Master 2 EE program and the Professional License in EARTH, contributing 3,628 hours across levels with emphasis on electrical energy. 📜 Recently, he obtained the Habilitation to Supervise Research (HDR), underscoring his advanced expertise in guiding doctoral candidates and elevating the FEMTO-ST research platform. 🌍 His educational journey aligns strongly with his research in energy and electrical engineering, fostering the next generation of innovators.

Experience💼

With over 15 years in academia, Frédéric has held pivotal roles, including Sector Supervisor and Team Head for the “Non-conventional Thermal and Electrical MACHines” group. 🚀 As Scientific Head of the SHARPAC team, his projects span electrical actuators to electrolyzers, securing 17 industrial collaborations, with direct scientific lead on two major projects. 🧪 His experience extends to doctoral supervision with 18 completed theses, post-doctoral mentorship, and hundreds of co-supervised projects, solidifying his reputation as an academic and research leader in the energy field.

Awards and Honors🏅

Frédéric’s accolades include prestigious awards such as the IEEE Best Paper Award (2021) and Prize Paper Award (2005). He earned the Renault S.A.S. internal innovation award in 2019, recognizing his industry-relevant work in optimizing electric traction systems, and was honored with WASET’s Best Presentation Award in 2017. His patents, including the design of an axial flux electric machine rotor, further reflect his innovative approach. Notable publications were showcased on MDPI’s MCA cover in 2018 and 2021, underscoring his contributions to multi-physics modeling and electrical engineering.

Research Focus🔬

Frédéric Dubas’s research targets advanced electrical machinery, specifically non-conventional thermal and electrical machines. His work in electro-mechanical actuators, electrolyzers, and multi-physics modeling contributes to sustainable and efficient energy systems. 🛠 Frédéric has led or contributed scientifically to 17 industrial contracts and published 63 international papers, focusing on topics from electrical conductivity in magnetic materials to optimizing electric motor design. His research prioritizes cross-disciplinary applications of electric machines, integrating thermal and magnetic studies for innovative energy solutions.

Publications Top Notes📚

Slotting Effects in Permanent-Magnet Motors: Dubas and Espanet (2009) tackled the no-load vector potential and flux density calculations, essential for accurate modeling of magnetic behavior in motors with slotting effects.

Eddy-Current Losses in Slotless PMSM: His 2013 study with Rahideh presented a two-dimensional approach for eddy-current loss estimation in slotless PMSMs with surface-inset magnets.

Switched Reluctance Machines: In 2017, Dubas and colleagues introduced a nonlinear analytical prediction method for magnetic fields in switched reluctance machines, enhancing performance predictions under various operating conditions.

Subdomain Techniques: Dubas has been pivotal in developing subdomain techniques for magnetic field calculations, notably in radial-flux electrical machines, with applications extending to both Cartesian and polar coordinates.

Axial-Flux Motor Design for Automotive Applications: His research includes motor design tailored to electric and hybrid vehicles, comparing performance across different rotor topologies.

Conclusion

The researcher is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to their pioneering contributions, technical depth, and commitment to advancing semi-analytical methods in electromagnetic analysis. Their work supports critical advancements in machine efficiency and performance, especially within high-demand industries like automotive and power generation. Addressing minor improvements, such as broader application diversity and increased collaboration, could further amplify their research impact. Given these strengths, the researcher has a robust foundation that aligns well with the standards and goals of the award.

Hongliang Li | Optoelectronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Published on 23/08/202423/08/2024 by World Top Scientists

Dr Hongliang Li | Optoelectronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr Hongliang Li ,Jiangnan University, China

Hongliang Li is a prominent researcher in Optoelectronic Engineering, specializing in optical metasurfaces. Born in Heihe City, Heilongjiang Province, China, he is currently pursuing a combined master’s and doctoral program at Kwangwoon University, South Korea. His research contributions span advanced photonics and optical devices, evidenced by numerous high-impact publications. Hongliang has garnered recognition for his work, including full scholarships and prestigious paper awards. With a solid background in integrated circuit design and a passion for advancing optical technologies, he is committed to pushing the boundaries of optoelectronic applications.

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Strong Academic and Research Background:
- Educational Excellence: Hongliang Li is enrolled in a combined master’s and doctoral program at Kwangwoon University, specializing in Optoelectronic Engineering with a focus on Metasurfaces. His academic achievements include full scholarships and several prestigious paper awards, indicating a high level of academic excellence and recognition in his field.
- Relevant Project Experience: His involvement in significant national-level projects in South Korea, such as the Nano Device Application Center and LIDAR medium-sized research, demonstrates his capability to handle large-scale, impactful research projects. These projects are closely related to cutting-edge technologies in optical metasurfaces and communication systems.
Published Research and Contributions:
- High-Impact Publications: Hongliang has published several journal articles in reputable scientific journals, such as Photonics, Nanoscale, Applied Physics Letters, and Advanced Optical Materials. His research topics cover advanced areas like optical metasurfaces, vortex beams, and optical interconnects, showing his contribution to significant advancements in photonics and optoelectronics.
- Diverse Research Interests: His work spans various applications, including optical trapping, refractive index sensing, and beam steering, which highlights his versatility and broad expertise in optoelectronics and optical engineering.
Technical and Experimental Proficiency:
- Expertise in Metasurfaces: Hongliang’s proficiency in designing and fabricating various optical metasurfaces and his experience with different optical devices and systems are valuable assets. His skills in utilizing advanced optical equipment and software further underscore his technical expertise.
- Innovative Research Methods: His involvement in projects that push the boundaries of current technology, such as high-speed wireless optical communication and spectrometer-less sensors, showcases his innovative approach to solving complex problems.
Recognition and Awards:
- Awards and Scholarships: His awards, including the PC best paper award and COOC best paper award, reflect recognition from the academic community and validation of his research contributions.

Areas for Improvement

Broader Impact and Outreach:
- Increased Visibility: While Hongliang has a strong research background, enhancing his visibility through more international conferences, public speaking engagements, or collaborations with other leading researchers could further establish him as a prominent figure in his field.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Engaging in interdisciplinary research that combines optoelectronics with other fields could expand the impact of his work and lead to innovative applications beyond traditional optoelectronic engineering.
Language Skills:
- Improving Korean Proficiency: Given that he is studying in Korea, improving his proficiency in Korean could facilitate better communication and collaboration with local researchers and institutions, potentially leading to more collaborative opportunities.
Broader Research Dissemination:
- Publications in High-Impact Journals: While he has published in reputable journals, aiming for even higher-impact journals or prestigious interdisciplinary journals could enhance the reach and influence of his research.

Education

Hongliang Li is currently enrolled in the combined master’s and doctoral program in Optoelectronic Engineering at Kwangwoon University, South Korea, since September 2019. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Integrated Circuit Design and Integrated System from the University of Jinan, China, where he excelled in photonics engineering, semiconductor circuits, and electronics. His academic journey is marked by excellence, earning him full scholarships and various awards, including the first prize scholarship and outstanding student accolades during his undergraduate studies.

Experience

Hongliang Li’s experience includes significant research roles in national-level projects in South Korea. At the Nano Device Application Center, he has contributed to developing multifunctional optical metasurface devices since May 2018. Additionally, his work on the LIDAR medium-sized research project involves designing advanced optical phased arrays for high-speed optical communication. These roles underscore his expertise in project development and application of next-generation optical technologies, showcasing his ability to lead and innovate in the field of optoelectronics.

Research Focus

Hongliang Li’s research focuses on optical metasurfaces and their applications in next-generation information and communication technologies. His work includes the design and implementation of multifunctional optical devices, bidirectional optical phased arrays, and high-speed wireless optical communication systems. He explores cutting-edge technologies such as vortex beam generation, spectrometer-less sensors, and enhanced beam steering, aiming to advance the capabilities and efficiency of optical systems and devices in various applications.

Publication Top Notes

Compact On-Chip Metalens-Assisted Optical Switch Enabling Efficient and Scalable Beam Switching 📄 Photonics (2024) DOI: 10.3390/photonics11070611

Switchable Optical Trapping Based on Vortex-Pair Beams Generated by a Polarization-Multiplexed Dielectric Metasurface 📄 Nanoscale (2023) DOI: 10.1039/D3NR04125E

Spectrometer-Less Refractive Index Sensor Based on the Spatial Weighted Variance of Metasurface-Generated Vortex Beams 📄 Applied Physics Letters (2023) DOI: 10.1063/5.0181269

Flat Telescope Based on an All-Dielectric Metasurface Doublet Enabling Polarization-Controllable Enhanced Beam Steering 📄 Nanophotonics (2022) DOI: 10.1515/nanoph-2021-0609

Flat Retroreflector Based on a Metasurface Doublet Enabling Reliable and Angle‐Tolerant Free‐Space Optical Link 📄 Advanced Optical Materials (2021) DOI: 10.1002/adom.202100796

Flat Retroreflector Based on a Metasurface Doublet Enabling Reliable and Angle‐Tolerant Free‐Space Optical Link 📄 Advanced Optical Materials (2021) DOI: 10.1002/adom.202170089

All‐Dielectric Fiber Meta‐Tip Enabling Vortex Generation and Beam Collimation for Optical Interconnect 📄 Laser & Photonics Reviews (2021) DOI: 10.1002/lpor.202000581

Dielectric Metasurfaces Based on a Rectangular Lattice of a-Si

Conclusion

Hongliang Li is a compelling candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his strong academic background, significant research contributions, and technical expertise. His involvement in high-impact projects and published research reflects his dedication and excellence in the field of optoelectronic engineering. Addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing his professional visibility and further developing his language skills, could enhance his profile and impact in the global research community.

B V Rajendra | Solid state physics Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 18/03/202418/03/2024 by World Top Scientists

Prof Dr. B V Rajendra | Solid state physics Award | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Manipal Institute of Technology, India

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra, a distinguished scholar at Manipal Institute of Technology, India, has been honored with the prestigious Solid State Physics Award 🏅, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to the field. Renowned for his pioneering research in solid-state physics, Dr. Rajendra has significantly advanced our understanding of fundamental principles governing materials at the atomic level. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation has earned him the title of Best Researcher 🌟. With unwavering dedication, he continues to inspire the scientific community and shape the future of solid-state physics through his exemplary work and leadership.

👤 Profile

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📚 Education

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra is an esteemed figure at Manipal Institute of Technology, India 🇮🇳, renowned for his expertise in solid-state physics. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal 🎓 (2000-06). Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Solid State Physics from Mangalore University (1997-99) and his B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from Kuvempu University (1994-97). With over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Rajendra continues to inspire and mentor aspiring scientists, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in his field.

Research Interest 🧠

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra’s research focuses on the preparation and characterization of semiconductor thin films 🎥. With meticulous attention to detail, he delves into the intricate processes involved in fabricating these films, employing cutting-edge techniques to ensure their quality and functionality. Through his work, he aims to unravel the unique properties of these materials, shedding light on their potential applications in various technological domains. Additionally, Dr. Rajendra specializes in the fabrication and characterization of thin film devices 🛠️, leveraging his expertise to engineer innovative solutions that address contemporary challenges in electronics and beyond. His contributions in these areas have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim within the scientific community.

Experience 💼

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra boasts a rich and extensive career in academia, spanning various prestigious institutions. Currently serving as an Associate Professor – Senior Scale in the Department of Physics at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal University 🏫, he has been contributing to the academic landscape for over two decades. Prior to his current position, he held roles as an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the same institution. Additionally, Dr. Rajendra has lent his expertise to NMAMIT – Nitte, where he served as a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Physics and contributed to a DRDO project on Cadmium selenide thin film for photodetector application as a Project Assistant.

📝 Publications Top Notes

Title: An Investigation on the Acetone and Ethanol Vapor-Sensing Behavior of Sol-Gel Electrospun ZnO Nanofibers Using an Indigenous Setup
Authors: Prabhu, N.N., Shivamurthy, B., Anandhan, S., Basanna, J.C.R., Srivathsa, M.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023
Volume: 8
Issue: 51
Pages: 49057–49066
Citation: 1

Title: Modulation of photoluminescence and optical limiting properties of spray-coated tin oxide thin film through Eu doping
Authors: Hind, P.A., Patil, P.S., Gummagol, N.B., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Journal of Materials Research
Year: 2023
Volume: 38
Issue: 22
Pages: 4828–4847
Citation: 2

Title: Modulation of optical and photoluminescence properties of ZnO thin films by Mg dopant
Authors: Jogi, A., Ayana, A., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
Year: 2023
Volume: 34
Issue: 7
Pages: 624
Citation: 2

Title: Role of Sm in tuning the third-order nonlinear optical properties of spray-coated Sn1-xSmxO2 films
Authors: Asha Hind, P., Patil, P.S., Gummagol, N.B., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Optical Materials
Year: 2023
Volume: 137
Pages: 113513
Citation: 2

Title: Enhancement in the Transport and Optoelectrical Properties of Spray Coated ZnO Thin Films by Nd Dopant
Authors: Srivathsa, M., Kumar, P., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Electronic Materials Letters
Year: 2023
Volume: 19
Issue: 2
Pages: 138–160
Citation: 5