Prof. Oleg Morozov | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Professor at Kazan National Research Technical University n.a. A.N. Tupolev-KAI, Russia
Prof. Oleg G. Morozov is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of microwave photonics and fiber optic sensor technology. Born on October 30, 1960, in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia, he has made significant contributions to both fundamental and applied aspects of electrodynamics and photonics. With a professional career spanning over four decades, Prof. Morozov has held various high-impact academic and administrative positions at Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev-KAI. He is known for his leadership in advancing research at the intersection of electronics, photonics, and cyber-physical systems. His work has been central to establishing several key academic departments and research labs, and he is currently the Head of the IT-COM Department. In addition to his academic duties, he serves as the Chief Editor of the journal Electronics, Photonics and Cyber-Physical Systems. He is widely respected for both his scientific rigor and leadership in research development.
Professional Profile
Education
Prof. Morozov pursued his early higher education in radiotechnics, graduating as an Engineer in 1983 from the Tupolev Aviation Institute in Kazan. Demonstrating academic excellence and deep technical curiosity, he completed his Ph.D. in 1987, focusing on advanced topics in applied physics and communication systems. Further solidifying his standing in the academic community, he earned the prestigious Doctor of Technology degree in 2004 from Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev-KAI. His educational journey is characterized by a strong foundation in electronics, microwave engineering, and photonics—fields that have informed his research career. Throughout his academic progression, Prof. Morozov has stayed closely involved with evolving technological disciplines, often integrating cross-disciplinary approaches in his teaching and research. His educational background has equipped him not only with in-depth technical knowledge but also with a strategic vision for technology’s role in science and innovation, particularly within the Russian higher education landscape.
Professional Experience
Prof. Morozov’s professional experience is marked by a series of leadership roles within Kazan National Research Technical University. From 1989 to 1993, he was the Head of the Quantum Electronics and Laser Technology R&D Lab, where he initiated numerous pioneering projects. Later, between 2005 and 2014, he led the TV and Multimedia Systems Department, focusing on advancements in signal processing and integrated media technologies. From 2014 to 2023, he served as the Head of the Radiophotonics and Microwave Technology Department, strengthening the university’s position in cutting-edge research. In parallel, he also directed the R&D Institute of Applied Electrodynamics, Photonics, and Life Systems from 2012 to 2021, where he supervised multidisciplinary research teams. Currently, he is a Professor and Head of the IT-COM Department. His professional path reflects a consistent commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary research, and fostering academic excellence in emerging technological domains.
Research Interests
Prof. Morozov’s research interests lie primarily in microwave photonics, fiber optic sensors, and radiophotonic interrogation techniques. His work bridges theoretical innovation and applied research, especially in high-frequency signal processing, quantum electronics, and cyber-physical system integration. He has contributed significantly to the development of advanced sensing technologies, optical communication systems, and integrated photonic devices. His research also explores the role of photonics in healthcare and smart systems, showing an ability to adapt traditional fields to modern technological challenges. Prof. Morozov has consistently aimed to merge physical sciences with engineering applications, contributing to both national and international scientific communities. His leadership in these areas has resulted in a number of collaborative projects and publications that have advanced the state of the art in photonics and related technologies. He also emphasizes system-level thinking, where electronics, optics, and digital technologies converge to build intelligent and adaptive sensing solutions for next-generation applications.
Awards and Honors
Throughout his illustrious career, Prof. Morozov has received numerous awards and honors recognizing his research excellence and academic contributions. Most notably, he was awarded the Frish Medal by the Russian Optical Society (ROS), a prestigious accolade for contributions to optical science and technology. He holds the Senior Member status in three leading professional organizations—IEEE, SPIE, and OSA—which reflects his recognized expertise and longstanding service to the global scientific community. Beyond personal awards, his editorial roles, including Guest and Board Editor positions with IntechOpen and MDPI journals, highlight his influence on the broader research discourse. Currently, he serves as the Chief Editor of the journal Electronics, Photonics and Cyber-Physical Systems, further solidifying his thought leadership in the field. These honors not only affirm his past achievements but also position him as a central figure in shaping future advancements in photonic systems and applied electrodynamics.
Conclusion
Prof. Oleg G. Morozov is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his long-standing and impactful career in cutting-edge technologies, particularly in photonics and microwave systems. His leadership roles, academic achievements, and recognition by esteemed global societies reinforce his strong candidacy.
Publications Top Notes
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Title: Superstructured Addressable Fiber Bragg Structures
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Authors: B. Valeev, R.A. Makarov, T.A. Agliullin, A.Z. Sakhabutdinov, O.G. Morozov
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Year: 2025
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Citations: 0
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Title: OAM Mode Propagation and Supercontinuum Generation in a Nested Photonic Crystal Fiber
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Authors: S. Punia, A. Saharia, Y. Ismail, G.L. Singh, M. Tiwari
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Year: 2025
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Citations: 0
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Title: A Design of Nested Photonic Crystal Fiber for OAM Mode Propagation (Conference Paper)
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Authors: S. Punia, A. Saharia, Y. Ismail, G.L. Singh, M. Tiwari
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Year: Not specified
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Citations: 0
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Title: Microscopic Temperature Sensor Based on End-Face Fiber-Optic Fabry–Perot Interferometer
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Authors: M. Chesnokova, D.I. Nurmuhametov, R.S. Ponomarev, O.G. Morozov, R.A. Makarov
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Year: 2024
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Citations: 2
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Title: Design and Performance Analysis of a Novel Hoop-Cut SPR-PCF Sensor for High Sensitivity and Broad Range Sensing Applications
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Authors: S. Mittal, A. Saharia, Y. Ismail, M. Tiwari, S. Kumar
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Year: 2024
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Citations: 12
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Title: Ontology of Addressed Fiber Bragg Structures as a New Type of Sensor Elements (Conference Paper)
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Authors: O.G. Morozov, A.Z. Sakhabutdinov
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Year: Not specified
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Citations: 0
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Title: A Six-Core Microstructured Fiber for Sensing Applications (Conference Paper, repeated thrice)
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Authors: A. Agarwal, S. Mittal, S. Punia, G.L. Singh, M. Tiwari
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Year: Not specified
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Citations: 0
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Title: Modeling of Multi-Layer Fiber-Optic Fabry–Perot Interferometer as a Sensing Element of Humidity, Pressure and Temperature
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Authors: A.Z. Sakhabutdinov, T.A. Agliullin, B. Valeev, O.G. Morozov, S.M. Hussein
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Year: Not specified
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Citations: 0
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