Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haiyang Wang | Fiber Sensing Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haiyang Wang | Fiber Sensing Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haiyang Wang, North University of China, China

Dr. Haiyang Wang is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at the School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Ottawa, Canada, in 2023 under the mentorship of Professor Xiaoyi Bao. His research expertise lies in advanced fiber laser technologies—including random fiber lasers, ultra-narrow linewidth lasers, and mode control—as well as distributed fiber sensing using Brillouin and Rayleigh scattering and micro/nano optical fabrication techniques. Dr. Wang has published 18 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Letters, and Optics Express, primarily as first or corresponding author. He has led several national-level research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and is a recipient of the China Scholarship Council Doctoral Fellowship and University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship. Additionally, he serves as Guest Editor for Micromachines and Photonics, and regularly reviews for leading journals in his field.

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Summary of Suitability – Dr. Haiyang Wang for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haiyang Wang is an emerging leader in the field of optoelectronics, fiber laser technology, and distributed fiber sensing. As an Associate Professor at the School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China, and a graduate of the University of Ottawa under the mentorship of renowned physicist Prof. Xiaoyi Bao, Dr. Wang brings a strong foundation of global academic training and research excellence.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Physics (2018–2023)
    University of Ottawa, Canada
    Supervisor: Prof. Xiaoyi Bao

  • M.S. in Physics (2015–2018)
    Northeastern University, China

  • B.Sc. in Physics (2011–2015)
    Shenyang Aerospace University, China

💼 Work Experience

  • Associate Professor (May 2023–Present)
    School of Semiconductor and Physics, North University of China

  • Ph.D. Researcher (2018–2023)
    University of Ottawa, Canada
    Focus: Random fiber lasers, fiber sensing, nano-fabrication

🏆 Achievements

  • 📚 18 publications in leading journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Optics Letters, and Optics Express (as first or corresponding author)

  • 🔬 Principal Investigator for projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China

  • ✍️ Guest Editor for Micromachines and Photonics

  • 🔁 Reviewer for top journals like Optics Letters, Optics Express, and Journal of Lightwave Technology

🎖️ Awards and Honors

  • 🥇 2018 China Scholarship Council Doctoral Fellowship

  • 🎓 2018 University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship

  • 🌟 Selected for the Ministry of Education’s Talent Program (China)

Publication Top Notes:

Extra-broad photonic crystal fiber refractive index sensor based on surface plasmon resonance

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Metal oxide-graphene-based quasi-D-shaped optical fiber plasmonic biosensor

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Quasi-D-shaped optical fiber plasmonic refractive index sensor

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Glucose sensor realized with photonic crystal fiber-based Sagnac interferometer

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High sensitivity refractive index sensor based on dual-core photonic crystal fiber with hexagonal lattice

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Ultra-short polarization beam splitter based on dual core photonic crystal fiber

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Tunable surface plasmon resonance polarization beam splitter based on dual-core photonic crystal fiber with magnetic fluid

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Mr. Saif Alkadhim | Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Saif Alkadhim | Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Saif Alkadhim, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Saif Aldeen Al-Kadhim, a Senior IEEE member, is a distinguished researcher and engineer specializing in electrical engineering, sensor technologies, and IoT applications. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he is also actively involved in research at the Innovation Harbour Campus. In addition, he serves as the China representative for IEEE PESDay24 and holds an advisory role on the Expert Advisory Committee of the Taizhou Robotics Society. Dr. Al-Kadhim’s research focuses on cutting-edge areas such as in-sensor computing for MEMS and NEMS, electromagnetic analysis, and PCB and circuit design. He has extensive professional experience, including his role as Chief Engineer overseeing the development and quality assurance of advanced sensor and MEMS products. His prior roles include positions as an assistant lecturer and PCB design engineer, where he gained expertise in CNC programming, embedded systems, and IoT solutions. Dr. Al-Kadhim has contributed to several innovative projects, including prototyping wireless CNC controllers, developing 5G antennas, and designing industrial IoT monitoring systems. His professional affiliations with IEEE societies underscore his dedication to advancing technology in power systems, robotics, and industrial electronics. Fluent in both technical and collaborative roles, Dr. Al-Kadhim continues to drive advancements in electrical engineering and applied technology.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Saif Aldeen Al-Kadhim

Dr. Saif Aldeen Al-Kadhim is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive expertise and achievements across multiple facets of electrical engineering, particularly in sensors, IoT, MEMS/NEMS, and electromagnetic analysis. He is an IEEE Senior Member and actively contributes to the academic community, including his role as the China representative for PESDay24 and his advisory position at the Taizhou Robotics Society. His experience includes both teaching and hands-on engineering, giving him a solid mix of practical and theoretical knowledge.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (09/2020 – 07/2024)
    Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
  • MSEE in Electrical Engineering (09/2015 – 06/2017)
    University of Technology, Iraq
  • Higher Diploma Degree in Power System Engineering (09/2009 – 12/2010)
    Middle Technical University, Iraq
  • BSEE in Electrical Engineering (09/2002 – 07/2006)
    University of Babylon, Iraq

Work Experience:

  • Chief Engineer (01/2020 – Present)
    Responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of new sensor and MEMS technologies. Ensures that sensor and MEMS products meet quality and performance standards, manages a team of engineers, and collaborates with marketing and sales departments to successfully introduce products to the market. Stays updated on the latest developments in sensor and MEMS technology.
  • Assistant Lecturer (01/2019 – 12/2020)
    Assisted the qualitative research team with coordinating interviewer training, arranging transcript services, collating investigator input, and creating codebooks. Worked with the Data Coordinating Center to manage and maintain data for the study database. Additionally, trained CNC operators in making insert changes and minor adjustments, troubleshooted hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems, and contributed to CNC program development.
  • PCB Design Engineer (06/2017 – 12/2019)
    AL BADER ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, Babylon, Iraq
    Responsible for creating 3D models for PCB footprints, managing PCB documentation, developing custom scripting for automation and quality improvements, and designing embedded systems. Utilized Mentor Graphics tools for schematic entry and PCB design, collaborating with mechanical and hardware developers for component placement.

Significant Performance:

  • Prototype wireless control for CNC machine (09/2017 – 12/2017): Developed a controller used in the university CNC workshop.
  • Microstrip Grid Antenna Array for 5G Mobile Devices (01/2018 – 06/2018): Designed and prototyped the antenna array as part of laboratory experiments.
  • Industrial Cloud Monitoring System based on IoT (06/2018 – 12/2018): Designed and prototyped this system.
  • IoT Management Solution for Fill Level Monitoring for Gravel Silos (01/2019 – 12/2020): Designed and prototyped an IoT solution.

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