Assist. Prof. Dr. Wei-Guo Jia | Metal Carbonyls Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Wei-Guo Jia | Metal Carbonyls Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Wei-Guo Jia, Anhui Normal University, China

Wei-Guo Jia, is an accomplished Associate Professor at the College of Chemistry and Materials Science at Anhui Normal University. He earned his Ph.D. in chemistry from Fudan University in 2009 under the supervision of Prof. Guo-Xin Jin. With a robust research focus on transition metal complexes, half-sandwich functional complexes, and carbene chemistry, he has made significant contributions to the field. Notable achievements include the solid synthesis of half-sandwich functional complexes, enhancing their functionalities, and developing innovative strategies to access cyclometalated platinum(II) N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes. Wei-Guo is an active member of the Chinese Chemical Society and has published extensively in reputable journals, demonstrating his commitment to advancing chemical research.

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Summary of Suitability:

Wei-Guo Jia’s innovative research, consistent publication record, and dedication to sustainable chemistry position him as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work significantly impacts both theoretical chemistry and its practical applications, making him an exemplary figure in his field.

Education šŸ“š

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (2009): Fudan University, China, under the supervision of Prof. Guo-Xin Jin.
  • Specialization: Transition metal complexes, half-sandwich functional complexes, and carbene chemistry.

Work Experience šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«

  • Associate Professor (Current): College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University.
    • Focused on the design, synthesis, and application of half-sandwich metal complexes and ruthenium complexes for photocatalysis.

Achievements šŸ†

  1. Research Publications:
    • Published 5 research articles in high-impact journals (SCI, Scopus).
  2. Innovative Contributions:
    • Developed solid synthesis methods for half-sandwich functional complexes, enhancing their functionality.
    • Introduced a novel strategy for cyclometalated platinum(II) N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) complexes.
  3. Collaborations:
    • Collaborated with notable researchers like Richmond Lee.

Awards and Honors šŸŒŸ

  • Professional Membership: Member of the Chinese Chemical Society.
  • Recognized for contributions in ruthenium complex photocatalysis and transition metal complex design.

PublicationĀ Top Notes:

New Route to Cycloplatinated Nā€Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes via Iodide Assisted Cā€H Activation and Proton Transfer

Recyclable N-Heterocyclic Carbene Porous Coordination Polymers with Two Distinct Metal Sites for Transformation of CO2 to Cyclic Carbonates
Mechanochemical synthesis of halfā€sandwich iridium/rhodium complexes with 8ā€hydroxyquinoline derivatives ligands

Postsynthetic Modification of Half-Sandwich Ruthenium Complexes by Mechanochemical Synthesis

Synthesis, characterization, and catalytic activity of halfā€sandwich ruthenium complexes with pyridine/phenylene bridged NHC = E (NHC = Nā€heterocyclic carbene, E = S, Se) ligands

Prof. Dr. Xiaogang Lin | Biosensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xiaogang Lin | Biosensor Awards | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Prof. Dr. Xiaogang Lin, Chongqing University, China

Xiaogang Lin He earned his B.E. degree in Precision Instrument from Xi’an Technological University in 1998, followed by his M.A.Eng and Ph.D. degrees in Optical Engineering from Chongqing University in 2003 and 2008, respectively. Dr. Lin began his career as a technician at Mingguang Instrument Factory in 1998 before transitioning to academia as a Lecturer at Chongqing Universityā€™s College of Opto-electronic Engineering in 2003. He has since risen through the ranks, becoming an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor in 2010, and Professor in 2017. His research interests focus on photoelectric biosensing, biosensors, precision testing technology, and intelligent instruments, resulting in over 40 high-quality technical publications. Dr. Lin has also served as a visiting scholar at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2014 and 2017. He is an active member of the third Council of Opto-mechatronics Technology and Systems under the China Instrument and Control Society, as well as a senior member of the society. Additionally, he is an international TRIZ Association three-level certified expert and a national second-level innovation engineer. Dr. Lin has received the first prize of the Chongqing Science and Technology Progress Award and has hosted and participated in more than 20 provincial and ministerial research projects, including significant initiatives like the National Key R&D Program of China and the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Xiaogang Lin

Dr. Xiaogang Lin is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive academic and professional achievements in the field of optical engineering and biosensing technologies. Born in Chongqing, China, in 1975, Dr. Lin has built a remarkable career, marked by significant contributions to research and education.

Education šŸŽ“

  • B.E. in Precise Instrument
    Xi’an Technological University, Xi’an, China (1998)
  • M.A. in Optical Engineering
    Chongqing University, Chongqing, China (2003)
  • Ph.D. in Optical Engineering
    Chongqing University, Chongqing, China (2008)

Work Experience šŸ’¼

  • Technician
    Mingguang Instrument Factory, China (1998)
  • Lecturer
    College of Opto-electronic Engineering, Chongqing University (2003)
  • Assistant Professor
    College of Opto-electronic Engineering, Chongqing University (2003 – 2010)
  • Associate Professor
    College of Opto-electronic Engineering, Chongqing University (2010 – 2017)
  • Professor
    College of Opto-electronic Engineering, Chongqing University (2017 – Present)
  • Visiting Scholar
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA (2014, 2017)

Achievements šŸŒŸ

  • Over 40 high-quality technical publications in the field of optical engineering and biosensing.
  • Member of the Third Council of Opto-mechatronics Technology and Systems, China Instrument and Control Society.
  • Senior member of the China Instrument and Control Society.
  • International TRIZ Association three-level certified expert.
  • National second-level innovation engineer.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

  • First Prize of Chongqing Science and Technology Progress Award
    For significant contributions to the field of optical engineering and biosensing.
  • Hosted and participated in more than 20 provincial and ministerial research projects, including:
    • National Key R&D Program of China
    • National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publication Top Notes:

A Study on Pigment Composition of Buddhist Cave Paintings Based on Hyperspectral Technology

A Perovskite Material Screening and Performance Study Based on Asymmetric Convolutional Blocks

Advancements in Chemical and Biosensors for Point-of-Care Detection of Acrylamide

ACEK Biosensor for the Minute-Scale Quantification of Breast Cancer ctDNA

An alternating current electrokinetics biosensor for rapid on-site serological screening of Taenia solium cysticercosis infection

Dr. Bharga prajwal pathri | Swarm Intelligence Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bharga prajwal pathri | Swarm Intelligence Award | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Dr. Bharga prajwal pathri, Woxsen University, India

Bhargav Prajwal Pathri is an Associate Professor and Programme Director of the Mechatronics Department at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Malaviya National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jaipur, his research focuses on mechanical systems, automation, bio-printing, and IoT. He has a strong educational background, holding a Masterā€™s degree in Automotive Engineering from Coventry University and a Bachelorā€™s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Bhargav has over nine years of experience in academia, having taught at various institutions including JK Lakshmipat University and Effat University. He is skilled in mechanical design and analysis using advanced software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, and Abaqus. In addition to his teaching role, he actively mentors students on projects, engages in research, and contributes to curriculum development. A passionate learner, Bhargav enjoys photography, traveling, reading novels, and riding cars and bikes in his free time. He is dedicated to fostering a creative learning environment and is committed to continuous professional growth.

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Summary of Bhargav Prajwal Pathri

Professional Overview: Bhargav Prajwal Pathri is an accomplished and versatile professional with nine years of experience in mechanical design, modeling, teaching, research, and project management. He currently serves as an Associate Professor and Programme Director in the Mechatronics Department at Woxsen University, Hyderabad.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
    Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India (2013 – 2018)

    • Project: Characterization and machinability study of various marble stones for sustainable processing.
  • M.Sc. in Automotive Engineering
    Coventry University, United Kingdom (2009 – 2010)

    • Project: Design and manufacturing of upright for a Formula One student sports car.
  • B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India (2004 – 2008)

    • Project: Development of variable part programming for turning centrifugal compressor impeller using SINUMERIK CNC System.

Work Experience:

  • Associate Professor
    Woxsen University, School of Technology, Hyderabad, India (Jan 2024 – Present)

    • Focused on teaching, research, and mentoring students on projects.
  • Assistant Professor
    Woxsen University, School of Technology, Hyderabad, India (Jan 2022 – Jan 2024)

    • Engaged in teaching and student mentorship.
  • Assistant Professor
    JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, India (July 2019 – Jan 2022)
  • Assistant Professor
    Effat University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Nov 2018 – June 2019)
  • Research Scholar
    Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India (July 2013 – June 2018)

Key Skills and Expertise:

  • Proficient in CAD/CAE software: CATIA V5, Inventor, SolidWorks, Altair Hyperworks, and Abaqus.
  • Strong analytical skills in engineering design, quality inspection, and technical documentation.
  • Experienced in curriculum development and fostering a creative learning environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership in workshops and conferences related to engineering and technology.

Areas of Expertise:

šŸ”§ Mechanical Design & Modelling
šŸ“Š Teaching Management
šŸ› ļø Project Execution & Fulfillment
šŸ“š Curriculum Development
šŸ¤ Vendor Management
šŸ‘©ā€šŸ« Training & Mentoring

PublicationĀ Top Notes

EcoSprout: Machine Learning-Powered Smart Sprinkler System

S3T: A New Self-Supervised Learning with Swin Transformer

Swarm Intelligence in Action: Particle Swarm Optimization and Rendezvous Algorithms for Swarm Robotics

Electric discharge machining: A comprehensive review for difficult to cut materials

Medical Imaging and Analysis of Thermal Necrosis During Bone Grinding: Implementation of Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (NSGA-III) in Healthcare

 

Mr. Krishnavamshi Gandur | Swarm Intellgence Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Krishnavamshi Gandur | Swarm Intellgence Awards | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Mr. Krishnavamshi Gandur, Woxsen University, India

Krishnavamshi Ganduri is a dedicated PhD candidate in Mechatronics at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India, where he explores the fusion of mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to devise innovative solutions for real-world challenges. With a strong foundation in robotics and automation, he aims to contribute to advancements in artificial intelligence. As a Teaching Assistant, he has led classes and supervised labs, focusing on software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and 3D printing, while also guiding student robotics projects. His academic journey includes a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and an M.Tech in Thermal Engineering, complemented by professional experience as a Design Engineer. Krishnavamshi has received accolades for his innovative projects, including a 1st place award for designing a paper cutting machine using the Geneva mechanism. He is proficient in multiple programming languages and CAD software, with several patents to his name, showcasing his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and education. šŸŒŸšŸ‘Øā€šŸŽ“šŸ”§

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Krishnavamshi Ganduri is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on his exceptional academic background, technical skills, professional achievements, and innovative research contributions. Below is a summary of the key factors that underscore his eligibility.

šŸŽ“ Education

  • šŸ“š Ph.D. in Robotics, Woxsen University (2021ā€“2025)
    Thesis: Swarm Robotics using PSO and Rendezvous Algorithms
  • šŸ“š M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering, CMR Technical Campus (2018ā€“2021)
    Thesis: CFD Analysis of Diesel-Methanol IC Engine
  • šŸ“š B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, Adams Engineering College (2015ā€“2018)
  • šŸ“š Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Govt. Polytechnic (2012ā€“2015)

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Experience

  • šŸ« Teaching Assistant (2023ā€“2025), Woxsen University: Led labs and classes on AutoCAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, and Robotics.
  • šŸ« Teaching Assistant (2021ā€“2022), Mahindra University: Conducted classes on AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Engineering Drawing.
  • āš™ļø Design Engineer (2020ā€“2021), Lyonstone Technologies: Expertise in ANSYS, SolidWorks, and Catia, conducting advanced simulations and performance analysis.

šŸ† Achievements

  • šŸ… 1st Place: Innovation of Geneva Mechanism Paper Cutter, PROJECT-EXPO (2017).
  • šŸ… 1st Place: Scored 100/100 in Engineering Drawing, Diploma (2013).
  • šŸ“œ Certified CAD/CAE Engineer, MSME Govt. of India.

šŸ› ļø Key Projects

  • šŸ¤– WOXBOTS: Swarm robotics platform for collision avoidance.
  • šŸšœ Agriculture Drone: AI-powered drone for crop health monitoring.
  • šŸ›’ Warehouse Automation: Pick-and-Place Robot for enhanced efficiency.
  • šŸ”„ Firefighting Drone: Equipped with human detection and suppression systems.
  • šŸ› ļø 3D-Printed V8 Engine: Simulated and printed prototype using SOLIDWORKS and ANSYS.

šŸ“œ Patents

  • šŸ›”ļø Multi-Agent Co-ordination System with Swarm Behavior (2024)
  • ā™»ļø Eco-Forge: Sustainable 3D Filament Extruder.
  • šŸ¤– AI-Based Robotic Pick-and-Place System for Warehouses.
  • šŸ“¦ Automatic Segregation of E-Commerce Products with 7DOF Arm.
  • šŸŸļø Real-Time 3D Projection System for Live Matches.

šŸŽÆ Professional Development

  • šŸ§  AI & ROS for Robotics (IIIT Kancheepuram, 2023)
  • šŸŒ IoT & Digital Twins (IIIT Sricity, 2024)
  • šŸ–Øļø 3D Printing & Design (IIIT Basara, 2023).

Publication Top Notes:

Swarm Intelligence in Action: Particle Swarm Optimization and Rendezvous Algorithms for Swarm Robotics

EcoSprout: Machine Learning-Powered Smart Sprinkler System

CFD analysis of diesel-methanol blend in 4-stroke variable compression ratio internal combustion engine

Dr. Ioannis Christodoulakis | Influence Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ioannis Christodoulakis | Influence Award | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Dr. Ioannis Christodoulakis, American College of Greece, Greece

Ioannis Christodoulakis is a seasoned climate and environmental researcher based in Nea Smirni, Athens. Born on May 20, 1980, in Athens, Greece, he holds Greek citizenship and is a married father of one. Ioannis has been an integral part of the Climate Research Group at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens since 2000, where he has garnered over 20 years of expertise in studying climate changes, measuring various climatic parameters, and monitoring air quality. His proficiency extends to using ground-based instruments and satellite observations, with exceptional skills in monitoring total ozone column using Dobson spectrophotometer and ozonesondes. Ioannis has also been a member of the Group of Paleoenvironment and Ancient Metals Research at NCSR ā€œDemokritosā€ from 2012 to 2020, where he specialized in geological sample treatment, luminescence dating, and paleoclimate studies. His technical acumen includes data analysis, database development, and software creation tailored to luminescence dating. Throughout his career, Ioannis has contributed to the preparation of over 20 research proposals, securing funding for several projects, and has authored numerous technical and scientific reports. His extensive research experience and dedication to environmental sciences make him a distinguished figure in his field.

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Education

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

  • Field of Study: Environmental Physics and Meteorology
  • Degree: Not specified in provided text, but likely includes Bachelor’s, Master’s, and/or Ph.D. given the depth of research experience.

Work Experience

Climate Research Group, Laboratory of Upper Air, Faculty of Physics, NKUA

  • Duration: 2000ā€“2024
  • Group Leader: Prof. C. Varotsos
  • Responsibilities and Experience:
    • Study of synchronous and past climate changes.
    • Measurement, monitoring, and recording of climatic parameters using ground-based instruments.
    • Extensive experience in monitoring total ozone column using Dobson spectrophotometer.
    • Measurement and recording of atmospheric profiles using ozonesondes and radiosondes.
    • Satellite observation and calibration for monitoring climatic parameters.
    • Technical support for experimental activities.
    • Data analysis, processing, quality control, and archiving of large datasets.
    • Air quality monitoring and its impacts on materials.
    • Preparation of technical and scientific reports.

Publication top Notes:

Satellite Sensed Data-Dose Response Functions: A Totally New Approach for Estimating Materialsā€™ Deterioration from Space

Assessment of air pollution from Athens International Airport and suggestions for adaptation to new aviation emissions restrictions

Scaling Behavior of Peat Properties during the Holocene: A Case Study from Central European Russia

Expanding the spatial coverage of a ground-based station to validate satellite total ozone data; The case of TROPOMI and Athens Dobson

Air Quality over China

Expanding the spatial coverage of a ground-based station to validate satellite total ozone data; The case of TROPOMI and Athens Dobson

Prof. Andrzej Gontarz | Inspection | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Andrzej Gontarz | Inspection | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Andrzej Gontarz, Lublin University of Technology,Poland

Professor Andrzej Gontarz is a distinguished metallurgist and academic leader, currently serving as the head of the Department of Metal Forming at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Lublin University of Technology. His career began as a metallurgist at the WSK-PZL Świdnik S.A. plant from 1990 to 1993. Renowned for his expertise in the construction and use of machines, particularly in bulk metal forming processes, he has made significant contributions to the theory and technology of forging and rolling processes. Professor Gontarz has a prolific academic record, authoring and co-authoring over 160 scientific papers and 11 books. His innovative work in the field is evidenced by his 40 patents, including 2 European patents, and the implementation of over 20 technical solutions in industrial plants. Recognized for his contributions to metallurgy and mechanical engineering, he was awarded the prestigious title of professor by the President of the Republic of Poland in 2017. His research also includes modern computational methods to enhance metal forming processes, making him a leading figure in his field.

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Education:

  • Educational Background: Details about his specific degrees (e.g., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D.) are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. However, given his current position as a professor and his specialization in metal forming and mechanical engineering, it can be inferred that he likely holds at least a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Work Experience:

  • 1990-1993: Worked as a metallurgist at WSK-PZL Świdnik S.A., which indicates his early professional experience in the industry.
  • Current Position: Head of the Department of Metal Forming at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Lublin University of Technology. This role highlights his academic leadership and expertise in metal forming processes.
  • Specialization: He is recognized as a specialist in the construction and use of machines, particularly in metal forming processing, including bulk metal forming, forging, and rolling processes.
  • Research Focus: His research includes the theory and technology of forging and rolling processes, as well as the design, construction, and use of forging machines. He also integrates modern research methods and computer analysis in his work to explore new effective ways of metal forming processes.
  • Achievements: Awarded the title of professor by the President of the Republic of Poland in 2017, which is a significant recognition of his contributions to the field.
  • Publications: Author and co-author of over 160 scientific papers and 11 books, indicating his scholarly contributions and knowledge dissemination in the academic community.
  • Patents and Innovations: Holder of 40 patents, including 2 European patents, and has implemented over 20 technical solutions in industrial plants. This underscores his practical impact through innovations in industrial applications related to metal forming.

In summary, Professor Andrzej Gontarz has a robust background in both industrial metallurgy and academic research in mechanical engineering, with a focus on metal forming processes, machine design, and technological innovations. His career path showcases a blend of industry experience and academic leadership, contributing significantly to both fields through research, publications, patents, and practical applications in industrial settings.

 

Publications Notes:šŸ“„

Analysis of a New Process for Forming Two Flanges Simultaneously in a Hollow Part by Extrusion with Two Moving Dies

Research the Dimensional Accuracy of C45 Steel Ring Forgings Produced by Radial Rolling

Electron Beam Welding Process for Ti6Al-4V Titanium Alloy

Determination of the Critical Value of Material Damage in a Cross Wedge Rolling Test

A cold forging process for producing thin-walled hollow balls from tube using a plastic insert

Forging of Mg-Al-Zn Magnesium Alloys on Screw Press and Forging Hammer