Giovanni Luzi | Optical Fibres | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Giovanni Luzi | Optical Fibres | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at LSTME Busan, Italy

Dr. G. Luzi is a distinguished researcher and educator in the field of Fluid Mechanics. With a Ph.D. from Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen, Germany, he has held various academic positions, including Senior Researcher at the LSTME Busan Branch, South Korea, and Lecturer at Dongseo University. Dr. Luzi has supervised multiple Master’s theses and has been integral in shaping future engineers through his teaching of fluid mechanics, numerical analysis, and engineering principles. His collaborative approach to research has resulted in innovative studies across several domains, including optical fibers and cyclone systems. Dr. Luzi’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge makes him a prominent figure in his field.

Profile:

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Academic Qualifications: The candidate has a solid academic background with a Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics and multiple degrees in Mechanical and Thermomechanical Engineering. This foundational knowledge underpins their research capabilities.
  2. Research Output: The candidate has published several articles in reputable journals, showcasing their active contribution to the field. Topics like optical fibers, cyclone systems, and photobioreactors demonstrate a diverse range of research interests and expertise.
  3. Collaboration and Teamwork: The presence of co-authors in their publications indicates effective collaboration, an essential trait for successful research. Working with various researchers suggests adaptability and a willingness to engage with interdisciplinary teams.
  4. Teaching and Supervision: The candidate’s experience as a lecturer and supervisor for Master’s students highlights their commitment to education and mentoring. This ability to educate the next generation of engineers is a valuable asset.
  5. Innovative Approaches: The candidate’s research includes the development of new methods (e.g., EPES for methane hydrate modeling) and comprehensive reviews (e.g., on photobioreactors), indicating a focus on innovation and addressing current challenges in the field.
  6. International Experience: With positions in both Germany and South Korea, the candidate brings a global perspective to their research and teaching, enhancing their adaptability and understanding of different academic cultures.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Citation Impact: While some publications have garnered citations, several recent articles show low citation counts. Increasing the visibility of their research through strategic outreach and networking at conferences could enhance their impact.
  2. Broader Research Topics: While the candidate has expertise in specific areas, expanding research into emerging topics or interdisciplinary fields could open new opportunities and enhance their profile.
  3. Grant Acquisition: Focusing on securing research funding could further enhance their research capabilities and the scope of their projects. A strong record of successful grants often bolsters candidacy for awards.
  4. Public Engagement: Enhancing efforts in public engagement or outreach could strengthen the candidate’s profile and demonstrate the societal impact of their research.
  5. Collaborative Projects: Initiating or participating in larger collaborative projects could not only enhance research output but also increase opportunities for interdisciplinary exploration and broader recognition.

Education:

Dr. G. Luzi completed his Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics at the LSTM, Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen, Germany, from 2009 to 2013. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering followed by an M.Sc. in Thermomechanical Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Le Marche, Italy, where he graduated in 2005 and 2007, respectively. His rigorous educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and advanced fluid dynamics. Dr. Luzi’s academic credentials are complemented by his ongoing commitment to continuous learning and research, enabling him to remain at the forefront of his field.

Experience:

Dr. Luzi has accumulated extensive academic experience in both teaching and research. He served as a Senior Researcher at LSTME Busan Branch from 2019 to the present, contributing to pioneering studies in fluid mechanics. Prior to this, he was a Guest Researcher at Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen, Germany, further enhancing his research capabilities. From 2013 to 2018, Dr. Luzi was a Lecturer at Dongseo University, where he delivered courses in fluid mechanics, numerical analysis, and engineering mechanics. His role also included supervising Master’s students, resulting in several successful theses. Additionally, his collaboration with other researchers at the Busan Campus of Friedrich Alexander University highlights his commitment to interdisciplinary approaches in academia.

Research Focus:

Dr. G. Luzi’s research focuses on advancing the understanding of fluid dynamics through innovative modeling and simulation techniques. His work encompasses areas such as the asymptotic modeling of optical fibers, cyclone separation efficiency, and the dynamics of complex fluid systems. Recent publications reflect a commitment to integrating theoretical and empirical methodologies, including the development of the Explicit Pressure Explicit Saturation (EPES) method for methane hydrate modeling. Additionally, Dr. Luzi is involved in comprehensive reviews and analyses of photobioreactor systems, emphasizing the application of computational fluid dynamics. His research aims to address both fundamental scientific questions and practical engineering challenges, demonstrating his dedication to contributing valuable insights to the fields of fluid mechanics and thermomechanical engineering.

Publications Top Notes:

  • Asymptotic Modeling of Optical Fibres: Annular Capillaries and Microstructured Optical Fibres
  • Evaluation of Empirical Separation Efficiency Theories for Uniflow Cyclones for Different Particle Types and Experimental Verification
  • Particle Cut Diameter Prediction of Uniflow Cyclone Systems with Fuzzy System Analysis
  • Development of an Explicit Pressure Explicit Saturation (EPES) Method for Modelling Dissociation Processes of Methane Hydrate
  • An Asymptotic Energy Equation for Modelling Thermo Fluid Dynamics in the Optical Fibre Drawing Process
  • Shear-induced Motion of a Bead on Regular Substrates at Small Particle Reynolds Numbers
  • Modeling and Simulation of Photobioreactors with Computational Fluid Dynamicsβ€”A Comprehensive Review
  • A New Approach for Calculating Microalgae Culture Growth Based on an Inhibitory Effect of the Surrounding Biomass
  • Novel Application of CO2 Gas Hydrate Technology in Selected Fruit Juices Concentration Process

Conclusion:

Overall, the candidate possesses strong qualifications and a solid research record that makes them a suitable contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Their commitment to teaching and collaboration, along with their innovative research contributions, highlights their potential for future achievements. By addressing areas for improvement, particularly in visibility and engagement, the candidate could significantly enhance their candidacy for prestigious awards in the academic community.

Pablo David Esquinazi | Superconductivity | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Pablo David Esquinazi | Superconductivity | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Emeritus at University of Leipzig, Germany

Prof. Dr. Pablo David Esquinazi, born on May 25, 1956, is a distinguished physicist and Professor Emeritus at UniversitΓ€t Leipzig. With a career spanning over four decades, he is renowned for his contributions to condensed matter physics, particularly in superconductivity and magnetism. He has published extensively and holds multiple patents, reflecting his innovative spirit. A dedicated mentor, he has also played a pivotal role in shaping future scientists through various academic programs and collaborations. As a passionate researcher, he remains engaged in advancing scientific knowledge and applications.

Profile:

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Academic Background: Prof. Esquinazi has a solid educational foundation in physics, with degrees from prestigious institutions, including the Instituto Balseiro and UniversitΓ€t Bayreuth. His extensive academic experience, culminating in a Habilitation, underscores his deep expertise in the field.
  2. Professional Contributions: With nearly three decades as a professor and division speaker at UniversitΓ€t Leipzig, he has made significant contributions to the field of condensed matter physics, specifically in superconductivity and magnetism.
  3. Research Impact: His work has led to substantial advancements in understanding phenomena like granular superconductivity and defect-induced magnetism. His numerous publications in high-impact journals reflect a strong research output, with several articles receiving citations, indicating the influence of his work on the scientific community.
  4. Innovation and Patents: Prof. Esquinazi holds multiple patents in advanced materials and quantum sensors, demonstrating his commitment to translating research into practical applications. This innovation reflects his ability to push the boundaries of current scientific knowledge.
  5. Leadership in Collaborative Research: He has been actively involved in collaborative research projects, such as the SFB 762 and DFG FOR 404, showcasing his ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams and lead significant research initiatives.
  6. Recognition and Awards: The Rudolf-Kaiser-Award highlights his noteworthy contributions to the field, affirming his status as a leading researcher in physics.
  7. Mentorship and Education: His role as a member of the Graduate School BuildMona indicates his dedication to mentoring the next generation of physicists, enhancing the academic community and contributing to knowledge dissemination.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Outreach: While Prof. Esquinazi has contributed significantly to academic journals, expanding outreach through public engagement or interdisciplinary collaboration could further enhance his visibility and impact.
  2. Interdisciplinary Projects: Increasing participation in interdisciplinary research could lead to innovative breakthroughs by applying his expertise in new contexts, particularly in emerging fields like quantum computing or nanotechnology.
  3. Increased Publications in Open Access: Although many of his works are open access, increasing the number of freely available publications could broaden access to his research, fostering greater collaboration and recognition.
  4. Funding and Grants: Seeking larger or more diverse funding opportunities could enable more extensive research projects and support additional students or postdocs.

Education:

Prof. Esquinazi completed his studies in physics at the University of Tucuman and Instituto Balseiro in Argentina, earning his diploma in 1979. He furthered his education with a Doctorate from Instituto Balseiro in 1983, followed by a Habilitation at UniversitΓ€t Bayreuth in 1991. His academic journey was marked by mentorship from prominent physicists, shaping his expertise in low-temperature physics and materials science. This robust educational foundation has enabled him to contribute significantly to his field, fostering a deep understanding of complex physical phenomena.

Experience:

With professional experience beginning in 1980, Prof. Esquinazi served as a research associate and postdoc at renowned institutions, including CAB-Bariloche and UniversitΓ€t Heidelberg. He was a professor at UniversitΓ€t Bayreuth from 1988 to 1994 before joining UniversitΓ€t Leipzig, where he led the Felix-Bloch Institute until his retirement in 2022. His leadership in collaborative research initiatives, including the SFB 762, highlights his ability to drive impactful projects in the field. Throughout his career, he has also been an invited professor at several international universities, promoting global scientific collaboration.

Awards and Honors:

In 1993, Prof. Esquinazi received the prestigious Rudolf-Kaiser-Award, recognizing his significant contributions to understanding the thermally activated behavior of flux line lattices in high-temperature superconductors. This award underscores his innovative research and dedication to advancing knowledge in superconductivity and materials science. His work has been influential in the scientific community, garnering respect and recognition among peers. Through his ongoing research and mentorship, he continues to inspire future generations of physicists.

Research Focus:

Prof. Esquinazi’s research primarily revolves around superconductivity, magnetism, and the properties of functional materials. He has extensively studied granular superconductivity, defect-induced magnetism, and magnetotransport phenomena in various materials, including graphite and ZnO nanostructures. His work integrates experimental and theoretical approaches to explore the underlying physical principles, leading to novel applications in quantum sensors and advanced materials. As an editor and contributor to several significant publications, he actively shapes the discourse in condensed matter physics.

Publication Titles:

  • Magnetite crystallization in a sodium-calcium-silicate glass with high iron oxide concentration–Effect on the magnetic properties
  • Feasibility of room temperature detection of low energy single ions using nanometer-thick graphite
  • Hints of granular superconductivity in natural graphite verified by trapped flux transport measurements
  • Magnetotransport Properties of Microstructured ZnO Thin Films Grown on a- and r-Plane Sapphire Substrates
  • Defect-induced magnetism in TiO2: An example of quasi 2D magnetic order with perpendicular anisotropy
  • Spin Dynamics of a Solid-State Qubit in Proximity to a Superconductor
  • High-field and high-temperature magnetoresistance reveals the superconducting behavior of the stacking faults in multilayer graphene
  • Magnetic manipulation in Dy/Tb multilayer upon electron-irradiation
  • On the Localization of Persistent Currents Due to Trapped Magnetic Flux at the Stacking Faults of Graphite at Room Temperature
  • Nanometers-Thick Ferromagnetic Surface Produced by Laser Cutting of Diamond

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. Pablo David Esquinazi exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding researcher deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His extensive academic background, impactful research contributions, innovative spirit, and leadership in collaborative projects position him as a leader in the field of physics. By enhancing outreach and interdisciplinary efforts, he could further amplify his already significant impact on the scientific community. Recognizing his achievements with this award would not only honor his past contributions but also encourage continued excellence and innovation in his future endeavors.

Prof Dr. Camelia Cerbu | Computational Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Camelia Cerbu | Computational Analysis Award | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Prof Dr. Camelia Cerbu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Camelia Cerbu is a distinguished professor at Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov, Romania, specializing in Mechanical Engineering. With a robust academic background, she earned her Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences in 2005, focusing on the structural optimization of composite materials under challenging environmental conditions. Over her career, she has advanced through various academic ranks, from University Assistant to Professor, while also serving as a PhD supervisor in Mechanical Engineering. Her research expertise encompasses the strength of materials, mechanics of composite materials, and the analysis of stress and strain fields in mechanical structures. In addition to her academic pursuits, Dr. Cerbu has contributed to industry through her engineering roles in research and design for manufacturing technologies. Her commitment to education is reflected in her involvement in developing modern educational technologies and mentoring numerous graduate and doctoral students.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Camelia Cerbu

Overview: Camelia Cerbu is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, demonstrating extensive experience and significant contributions in the field of Mechanical Engineering, particularly in materials science and composite materials. Her academic credentials, professional experience, and impactful research align with the criteria for this prestigious award.

🏫 Education:

  • PhD in Engineering Sciences (Mechanical Engineering)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov, 2005
    Thesis: Research on structural optimization of composite materials under aggressive environmental conditions.
  • Master’s in Computer Assisted Technological Engineering
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov, 1997
  • Engineer in Mechanics (Machine Building Technology, CAD)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov, 1996

πŸ’Ό Work Experience:

  • Professor (2016 – Present)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov

    • Teaching courses in Strength of Materials, Mechanics of Composite Materials, and Dynamics of Mechanical Structures.
    • Supervising PhD theses and research activities.
  • Associate Professor (2007 – 2016)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov
  • University Lecturer (2002 – 2007)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov
  • University Assistant (2000 – 2002)
    Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov
  • Engineer (1997 – 2000)
    S.C. I.U.S. S.A. BraΘ™ov

    • Designed manufacturing technology for hand tools.
  • Engineer (1996 – 1997)
    Automotive Institute of BraΘ™ov

    • Worked on Computer Aided Design for inspection tools.

πŸ” Research Expertise:

Camelia’s research interests include:

  • Strength of materials and mechanics of isotropic and anisotropic materials.
  • Finite element analysis and stress-strain field analysis in mechanical structures.
  • Experimental determination of mechanical properties of materials.
  • Investigating environmental impacts on composite materials.

πŸ† Professional Development:

  • PhD Supervisor at the Doctoral School of Transilvania University of BraΘ™ov (2015 – Present)
  • Habilitation in Mechanical Engineering (2015)

πŸ’‘ Skills and Competencies:

Camelia is adept in:

  • Strength and mechanics of materials
  • Finite Element Method (FEM)
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • Research supervision and scientific coordination

Publication top Notes:

Effects of Rubber Core on the Mechanical Behaviour of the Carbon–Aramid Composite Materials Subjected to Low-Velocity Impact Loading Considering Water Absorption

Characteristics of Carbon and Kevlar Fibres, Their Composites and Structural Applications in Civil Engineeringβ€”A Review

Investigation on Phoenix dactylifera/Calotropis procera Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Hybrid Composites

Evaluation of Wave Velocity in Orthotropic Media Based on Intrinsic Transfer Matrix

Design Solutions for Slender Bars with Variable Cross-Sections to Increase the Critical Buckling Force

Effect of the Looseness of the Beam End Connection Used for the Pallet Racking Storage Systems, on the Mechanical Behavior of the Bearing Beams

Vilius Palenskis | Electron Transport in Solids | Best Researcher Award

Prof.Vilius Palenskis | Electron Transport in Solids | Best Researcher Award

Affiliated Professor at Physics Faculty of Vilnius University,Lithuania

Vilius Palenskis is a distinguished physicist and professor at the Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University. Born on August 17, 1941, in Winge village, Lithuania, he has made significant contributions to the fields of solid-state physics and radiophysics. With a career spanning over five decades, Palenskis has published approximately 300 scientific papers and authored several multilingual dictionaries. He founded the Noise Research Laboratory, fostering innovation in noise diagnostics of semiconductors and magnetic materials. His research has earned him recognition both nationally and internationally, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and education.

Profile:

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Academic Background: Professor Palenskis has a rich educational background, culminating in a habilitation in 2004, demonstrating a high level of expertise in physics.
  2. Significant Contributions: He has published around 300 scientific works, including influential papers on electron transport phenomena and noise diagnostics, showcasing his deep engagement with fundamental physics.
  3. Innovative Research: His monograph, A New View to Free Electron Theory, and recent articles on electron transport characteristics highlight his pioneering approach in addressing complex problems in solid-state physics.
  4. Leadership in Research: Founder of the Noise Research Laboratory, he led this initiative for nearly four decades, emphasizing his commitment to advancing research in this field.
  5. Educational Impact: As a dedicated lecturer, he has taught a range of courses, contributing to the development of the next generation of physicists and fostering a strong academic environment.
  6. Multilingual Contributions: His work on dictionaries of physics terms indicates a commitment to improving communication and understanding in the scientific community.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Collaboration Expansion: While he has co-authored several works, further collaboration with researchers from diverse fields could enhance interdisciplinary research.
  2. Increased Public Engagement: Greater involvement in outreach and public education could help bridge the gap between complex scientific concepts and public understanding.
  3. More Recent Publications: Focusing on timely, cutting-edge topics in physics could ensure his research remains at the forefront of the discipline.

Education:

Vilius Palenskis completed his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University (VU), graduating in 1965. He continued his academic journey at VU, pursuing a doctorate in Radiophysics, where he focused on electrical fluctuations and electron transport phenomena in island chromium layers. His dissertation, defended in 1977, laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors. In 2004, Palenskis further distinguished himself by defending his habilitation work on the noise diagnostics of semiconductors, superconductors, and magnetic materials, showcasing his expertise and innovative approach in these areas. This educational background has not only equipped him with deep theoretical knowledge but has also enabled him to mentor numerous students, contributing significantly to the academic community.

Experience:

Throughout his illustrious career, Vilius Palenskis has held various academic positions at Vilnius University. After completing his doctorate, he became an associate professor and later a full professor, contributing to the university’s research and teaching missions. He served as a chief researcher until 2015 and is currently an Affiliate Professor, where he continues to influence the field of physics. Palenskis has taught a wide range of courses, including Theoretical Radio Engineering, Statistical Radiophysics, and Mathematical Statistics, shaping the next generation of physicists. His establishment of the Noise Research Laboratory in 1973 demonstrates his leadership and commitment to innovative research. His extensive publication record, including journal articles and monographs, reflects his active engagement with both theoretical and practical aspects of physics.

Research Focus:

Vilius Palenskis’s research primarily focuses on electron transport phenomena in solid materials, particularly in semiconductors and metals. His groundbreaking work has explored electrical fluctuations and the characteristics of randomly moving electrons, contributing to a deeper understanding of noise diagnostics and fluctuation phenomena in electronic systems. Notably, he has developed models explaining low-frequency noise in homogeneous materials, further establishing his reputation in the field. His recent publications highlight his investigations into the electrical resistivity laws of metals at low temperatures and the peculiarities of electron transport in donor-doped silicon crystals. By bridging theoretical insights with practical applications, Palenskis aims to advance the knowledge of material properties and improve the performance of electronic devices.

Publications Top Notes:

  • New Insight into Electric Force in Metal and the Quadratic Electrical Resistivity Law of Metals at Low Temperatures πŸ“„
  • Study of the Free Randomly Moving Electron Transport Peculiarities in Metals πŸ“„
  • Summary of the Basic Free Electron Transport Characteristics in Donor Doped Silicon Crystals πŸ“„

Conclusion:

Vilius Palenskis is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive contributions to the field of physics, particularly in electron transport and noise diagnostics. His significant academic achievements, innovative research, and commitment to education demonstrate his profound impact on both the scientific community and future generations of physicists. Addressing areas for improvement could further enhance his already impressive profile, making him an even more influential figure in the field.

 

Muhammad Bilal | Underwater Communication | Best Researcher Award

Muhammad Bilal | Underwater Communication | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Bilal, Harbin Engineering University, China

Dr. Muhammad Bilal is an accomplished researcher in the field of Information and Communication Engineering, specializing in underwater acoustic communication. With a robust educational background and extensive research experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through innovative projects and publications. His dedication to mentoring students and fostering collaborative research enhances his reputation as a leader in academia.

Professional Profile:

Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Bilal’s qualifications and achievements position him as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive publication record, with 12 SCI and 6 EI indexed articles, highlights his impactful research contributions. His work on novel communication techniques, particularly those mimicking natural sounds, showcases his innovative approach and relevance to contemporary challenges. Furthermore, his active engagement in mentoring doctoral students and organizing international conferences underscores his commitment to advancing the field and supporting future researchers.

EducationΒ 

Dr. Bilal holds a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Harbin Engineering University, where he graduated with a commendable 91%. He is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the same institution, furthering his expertise. His academic journey also includes a Master’s in Telecommunication Engineering from Hamdard University, Pakistan, and a Bachelor’s degree from FAST National University. This solid educational foundation has equipped him with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for his research.

Work Experience

Dr. Bilal has accumulated substantial professional experience, currently serving as a post-doctoral researcher at Harbin Engineering University. His prior role as a Senior Manager (Technical) at the National Engineering and Scientific Commission in Pakistan involved leading technical projects and managing teams focused on marine research. Additionally, he has taught various courses in wireless communication and signal processing, demonstrating his ability to convey complex concepts to students at multiple academic levels.

Skills

Dr. Bilal possesses a diverse skill set that includes advanced knowledge in wireless and underwater communication, signal processing, and machine learning. His proficiency in deep neural networks and acoustic communication techniques reflects his technical expertise. Furthermore, he has strong organizational and leadership skills, evidenced by his roles in mentoring students and coordinating academic events. His collaborative spirit is enhanced by his experience working with international research teams.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Dr. Bilal has received several accolades that recognize his contributions to academia and research. Notably, he was named the Best International Student of the Year at Harbin Engineering University for the academic year 2017-2018. He has also been actively involved in various committees for international conferences and workshops, reflecting his respected standing in the academic community. His recognition as a key member of significant technical program committees further demonstrates his influence and commitment to the field.

Publication top Notes:

Biologically inspired covert underwater acoustic communicationβ€”A review
Authors: G. Qiao, M. Bilal, S. Liu, Z. Babar, T. Ma
Year: 2018
Cited by: 33 πŸ“šπŸŒŠ

Dolphin sounds-inspired covert underwater acoustic communication and micro-modem
Authors: G. Qiao, Y. Zhao, S. Liu, M. Bilal
Year: 2017
Cited by: 29 πŸ¬πŸ”Š

Bionic Morse coding mimicking humpback whale song for covert underwater communication
Authors: M. Bilal, S. Liu, G. Qiao, L. Wan, Y. Tao
Year: 2019
Cited by: 28 πŸ‹πŸ“‘

A frequency hopping pattern inspired bionic underwater acoustic communication
Authors: G. Qiao, T. Ma, S. Liu, M. Bilal
Year: 2021
Cited by: 25 πŸŒŠπŸ”„

Covert underwater communication by camouflaging sea piling sounds
Authors: S. Liu, M. Wang, T. Ma, G. Qiao, M. Bilal
Year: 2018
Cited by: 22 πŸŒŠπŸ”

A nonlinear distortion removal based on deep neural network for underwater acoustic OFDM communication with the mitigation of peak to average power ratio
Authors: X. Ma, W. Raza, Z. Wu, M. Bilal, Z. Zhou, A. Ali
Year: 2020
Cited by: 17 🧠⚑️

Symmetry oriented covert acoustic communication by mimicking humpback whale song
Authors: G. Qiao, M. Bilal, S. Liu, T. Ma, Y. Zhao, B. Kong
Year: 2019
Cited by: 17 πŸ‹πŸ”’

M-ary nonlinear sine chirp spread spectrum for underwater acoustic communication based on virtual time-reversal mirror method
Authors: S. Liu, H.H. Zuberi, Y. Lou, M.B. Farooq, S. Shaikh, W. Raza
Year: 2021
Cited by: 15 πŸŒŠπŸ”Š

Shallow water acoustic channel modeling and MIMO-OFDM simulations
Authors: G. Qiao, Z. Babar, L. Ma, L. Wan, X. Qing, X. Li, M. Bilal
Year: 2018
Cited by: 13 πŸŒŠπŸ“Š

Symmetric connectivity of underwater acoustic sensor networks based on multi-modal directional transducer
Authors: G. Qiao, Q. Liu, S. Liu, B. Muhammad, M. Wen
Year: 2021
Cited by: 9 πŸŒπŸŽ›οΈ

Dr. Faten Derouez | Quantitative Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faten Derouez | Quantitative Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faten Derouez, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Faten Mouldi Derouez is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Quantitative Methods Department at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. With a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Sousse, Tunisia, Dr. Derouez has a robust academic background specializing in spatial econometrics and the development of the middle class. Her career spans multiple institutions, including the Higher Institute of Technological Studies of Sidi Bouzid and the Faculty of Economics and Management of Mahdia University of Manastir, where she has taught various modules in mathematics, statistics, and econometrics. Dr. Derouez is actively involved in research and has contributed to several innovative projects, such as the Desert Oasis OliveGro and VentilaAI. Her dedication extends beyond teaching, as she engages in scientific conferences, workshops, and continuous self-development. She is also an ad-hoc reviewer for prominent journals and supervises graduate students focusing on risk management and economic tourism. Dr. Derouez is passionate about enhancing educational practices and leading her department towards academic excellence.

Professional Profile:

ORCID

 

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Faten Mouldi Derouez has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to research and academia, making her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. As an Assistant Professor with a robust academic background in economics, econometrics, and quantitative methods, she has made significant contributions to her field. Her academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Science Economics from the University of Sousse, Tunisia, where she specialized in spatial econometrics and the dynamics of the middle class.

Education

  • 2019 – 2020: Ph.D. in Science Economics, University of Sousse, Tunisia.
    • Dissertation Title: “Spatial Dynamics and the Formation of the Tunisian Middle Class: A Spatial Econometric Approach”
    • Advisor: Mohamed Amin Hammas, Ph.D.
  • 2013 – 2014: Research Master (M.R) in Economic Engineering and Applied Econometrics, University of Sousse, Tunisia.
    • Dissertation Title: “Training the Middle Class Using the Discrete Choice Model: A Case Study from Tunisia”
    • Advisor: Radwan Filali, Ph.D.
  • 2009 – 2010: Diploma Degree in Science Economics, University of Sousse, Tunisia.
    • Specialty: Economics and Applied Mathematics
  • 2005 – 2006: BaccalaurΓ©at (Undergraduate Degree) in Mathematics, Sahline School of Monastir, Tunisia.

Work Experience

  • Fall 2023 – Present: Assistant Professor, Quantitative Method Department, College of Business Administration, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
    • Modules Taught:
      • Math Algebra and Analysis
      • Descriptive Statistics
      • Statistical Methods
      • Quantitative Method
      • Research Method
      • Data Analysis
      • Mathematics Finance
  • Fall 2022 – 2023: Assistant Professor, Quantitative Method Department, College of Business Administration, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
    • Modules Taught:
      • Math Algebra and Analysis
      • Descriptive Statistics
      • Statistical Methods
      • Research Method
      • Calculus for Business
      • Mathematics Finance
  • Fall 2020 – 2021: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Manastir, Tunisia.
    • Modules Taught:
      • Math Algebra and Analysis
      • Descriptive Statistics
      • Data Analysis
      • Econometrics
      • Mathematics Finance
  • Fall 2019 – 2020: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Manastir, Tunisia.
    • Modules Taught:
      • Math Algebra
      • Mathematics Finance
  • 2019 – 2020: Assistant Professor, Private Faculty of Management and Administration Sciences, University of Sousse, Tunisia.
    • Modules Taught:
      • Math Analysis
      • Business and Data Analysis
  • 2018 – 2019: Temporary Assistant, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Sousse, Tunisia.

 

Publication top Notes:

Energy, technology, and economic growth in Saudi Arabia: An ARDL and VECM analysis approach

Energy Transition and Poverty Alleviation in Light of Environmental and Economic Challenges: A Comparative Study in China and the European Union Region

Sustainable Food Security: Balancing Desalination, Climate Change, and Population Growth in Five Arab Countries Using ARDL and VECM

Assessing the Impact of Oil Price Volatility on Food Prices in Saudi Arabia: Insights From Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lags (NARDL) Analysis

Harnessing Institutional Agility for a More Effective and Efficient Government Organization

 

 

Dr. Mustafa Sabeeh | Dynamics Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mustafa Sabeeh | Dynamics Award | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Dr. Mustafa Sabeeh, University of Baghdad ,Iraq

Mustafa S. Abood Alsudani, born on November 21, 1988, is an accomplished Iraqi mechanical engineer specializing in Thermal Fluid dynamics. Residing at House No. 13, Street 66, Section 821, Alsaydia, Baghdad, Iraq, Mustafa has pursued an extensive academic and professional career. He is currently a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Baghdad, having earned his Master’s degree in the same field in 2016 and his Bachelor’s degree in 2010 from the same institution. Mustafa’s career objective is to expand his skills and experience within Mechanical Engineering, particularly in Aerodynamics, or to obtain a position as an administrator. His professional experience includes working as a Technical Supporter and Business Development Manager at MANTECH FOR ELECTRONICS, where he was involved in air conditioning, refrigeration, microcontrollers, and power systems. Additionally, he holds a full-time position as a Mechanical Engineer in the maintenance department at Alkindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad.

Professional Profile:

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EducationΒ 
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Fluid)
    • University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Nov 2020 – Current πŸŽ“
  • Masters in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Fluid)
    • University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Nov 2014 – Oct 2016 πŸŽ“
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
    • University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Nov 2006 – June 2010 πŸŽ“
  • High School Certificate
    • Alsaydia High School, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Sep 2004 – June 2006 πŸŽ“

Work Experience

  • MANTECH for Electronics, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Technical Supporter, then Business Development Manager – Part-time
    • June 2015 – Current πŸ’Ό
    • Responsibilities: Mechanical engineering in air conditioning, refrigeration, microcontrollers, power, R&D team for electrical and communication systems, training courses.
  • Alkindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
    • Mechanical Engineer in the Maintenance Dept. – Full-time
    • March 2012 – Current 🏫
    • Responsibilities: Lecturing, examination committee member, manager of the engineering unit, data entry, procurement committee head, civil defense unit lookout.
  • AlWAHA Petroleum Corporation (CNPC Branch), Baghdad, Iraq
    • Admin Assistant in the Customs Clearance Department
    • Sep 2010 – March 2012 πŸ›’οΈ
    • Responsibilities: Information gathering for shipments, overturning letters, translation of engineering terms.

Community Involvement & Recognized Achievements

  • 2003: Ranked first in secondary school with a graduation average of 95% πŸ…
  • 2006: Ranked first in higher school with a graduation average of 93% πŸ…
  • 2010: Ranked first in Mechanical Engineering class and fourth in engineering college with a B.Sc. degree. Graduation average: 87.321% πŸ₯‡
  • 2016: Obtained an excellent degree in the M.Sc. research project πŸ†

Skills and Certificates

  • Computer Skills:
    • Microsoft XP applications, Document Imaging, Adobe Acrobat, Comsol Multiphysics, Matlab, ANSYS Fluent, SOLIDWORKS CAD, SPSS, Wondershare EdrawMax, CorelDraw πŸ’»
  • Language Skills:
    • Arabic (Native), English (Basic) 🌐
  • Other Certificates:
    • IC3 Certificate, TOEFL-ITP Certificate, Mavis Beacon’s typing program certificate πŸ“œ

Publication top Notes:

Experimental Study of CLARK-Y Smoothed Inverted Wing with Ground Effect

CITED:6

Aerodynamic characteristics of CLARK-Y smoothed inverted wing with ground effects

CITED:4

CFD investigation of the soldering process for a small spherical PCM made of lead-tin alloy

CITED:2

Drag Reduction Using Passive Methods on KIA PRIDE Car Model

CITED:1

Ground effect of an inverted double element wing diffuser on a sedan car