Dr. Naila Zubair | Gas Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Naila Zubair | Gas Sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Naila Zubair, Department of Chemistry, Women University Mardan, Pakistan

Dr. Naila Zubair is a distinguished chemist specializing in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology with extensive research experience in Tribology and Functional Nanomaterials. She earned her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar, with a perfect CGPA of 4.00. Her research focuses on the morphology-controlled fabrication of colloidal fine particles of zinc compounds, gas sensor development, photocatalysis, and biomedical applications of nanomaterials, including dental cement and antibacterial coatings for medical implants. Dr. Zubair has expertise in advanced characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, FT-IR, XRD, XPS, and UV-Vis Spectroscopy. She has received numerous merit scholarships, best poster presentation awards, and an International Research Support Fellowship from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Additionally, she serves as an HEC-approved Ph.D. supervisor and an active reviewer for the Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. As the Principal Organizer of the 6th International Conference on the Scientific Outlook of Sustainable Development Goals (2024), she continues to make impactful contributions to sustainable development and nanotechnology research.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Naila Zubair is a highly accomplished researcher in Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Tribology, specializing in functional nanomaterials, gas sensors, biomedical applications, and photocatalysis. With her strong academic credentials, extensive research experience, and significant contributions to the scientific community, she is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education & Work Experience

🔬 Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry (Nanoscience & Nanotechnology / Tribology) – University of Peshawar (2014–2020)
📚 M.Phil. in Physical ChemistryUniversity of Peshawar (2012–2014)
👩‍🏫 B.Ed. (Teaching of Science)University of Peshawar (2010–2011)
⚗️ M.Sc. in ChemistryUniversity of Peshawar (2008–2011)
🧪 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Zoology & BotanyWAPDA Degree College, Tarbela Dam (2006–2008)

👩‍🔬 Research Experience (2012–2019) – Nanotechnology & Tribology Research Lab, National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, UOP

  • Expertise in morphology-controlled fabrication of colloidal fine particles of zinc compounds
  • Hands-on experience with Hi-tech instruments (SEM, FT-IR, UV-Vis, XRD, TEM)
  • Gas sensor development, photo-catalysis, and biomedical applications (antibacterial ointments, dental cement, coatings for medical implants)
  • Antimicrobial studies of nanomaterials

🎖️ Achievements, Awards & Honors

🏆 Principal Organizer – 6th International Conference “Scientific Outlook of Sustainable Development Goals-2024”
📜 HEC Approved PhD Supervisor (2023–2026)
💰 Merit Scholarship (PhD & M.Phil) – National Centre of Excellence, University of Peshawar
🥇 Best Poster Presentation Awards13th & 12th International Chemistry Conferences (2014, 2013)
🌍 IRSIP Fellowship Award – Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
📝 Reviewer – Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
📅 Organizing Committee Member – Multiple International Chemistry Conferences (2012, 2013)

Dr. Naila Zubair is a dedicated researcher and academic with expertise in nanotechnology, tribology, and materials chemistry, contributing significantly to scientific advancements and mentoring future scholars. 🚀

Publication Top Notes:

Morphology controlled fabrication of zinc phosphate hierarchical microspheres for room temperature ammonia gas sensor

 

Dr. Rui Yang | Sensor protection Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rui Yang | Sensor protection Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rui Yang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China

Rui Yang, Ph.D., is currently a doctoral candidate at the School of Computer and Information Security at Guilin University of Electronic Science and Technology, where he is specializing in deepfake detection. He obtained his Master’s degree from the same university, focusing on small-scale face detection in complex backgrounds. His research interests lie at the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and multimedia security. Rui has contributed significantly to the field through several publications in prestigious journals, including IEEE Signal Processing Letters and ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications. His recent works explore advanced techniques in deepfake video detection, image captioning, and unsupervised models. Additionally, he has co-authored papers presented at international conferences, further demonstrating his expertise in applying artificial intelligence to multimedia security. Rui’s innovative contributions aim to enhance the detection and understanding of manipulated digital media.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Rui Yang, a Ph.D. candidate at Guilin University of Electronic Science and Technology, is a promising and accomplished researcher specializing in deepfake detection, with an impressive academic background and significant contributions to the field. His research focuses on cutting-edge techniques in deepfake detection, image captioning, and small-scale face detection, making him highly qualified for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

  • 2021 – 2024: Ph.D., Guilin University of Electronic Science and Technology, School of Computer and Information Security
    Research direction: Deepfake detection
  • 2018 – 2021: M.E., Guilin University of Electronic Science and Technology, School of Computer and Information Security
    Thesis title: Small-scale Face Detection in Complex Backgrounds
  • 2014 – 2018: B.E., Yibin College, Computer Science and Technology
    Thesis title: Restoration of Gaussian Blurred Images

💼 Work Experience

  • Guilin University of Electronic Science and Technology
    Position: Ph.D. Student and Researcher in Computer and Information Security (Deepfake detection research)
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Prof. Youngbok Kim | Sensor Fusion Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Youngbok Kim, Pukyong National University, South Korea

Youngbok Kim is a distinguished professor in the Department of Mechanical System Engineering at Pukyong National University in Busan, Korea.he has built a robust academic career, beginning as a researcher at Pukyong National University from April 1996 to February 2000. He then served as a research professor at Gyeongsang National University for one year before taking on a lecturer role at Kunsan National University from March 2001 to February 2002. Since March 2002, he has held a full professorship at Pukyong National University, where he continues to contribute to the field of engineering. Youngbok Kim earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from Kobe University in Japan in March 1996, following an M.S. in Control Engineering from Pukyong National University in February 1991 and a B.S. in Marine Engineering from the same institution in February 1989. His extensive research and teaching experience make him a prominent figure in mechanical system engineering.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Youngbok Kim

Overview: Youngbok Kim is a distinguished professor in the Department of Mechanical System Engineering at Pukyong National University, South Korea, with an extensive background in engineering research and education. His career spans nearly three decades, showcasing his commitment to advancing mechanical and control engineering. His robust academic background, coupled with a substantial portfolio of published research, makes him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Engineering
    Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
    March 1996
  • M.S. in Control Engineering
    Graduate School of Pukyong National University, Busan, Korea
    February 1991
  • B.S. in Marine Engineering
    Pukyong National University, Busan, Korea
    February 1989

Work Experience

  • Professor (Full)
    Pukyong National University, Busan, Korea
    March 2002 – Present
  • Lecturer
    Kunsan National University, Kunsan, Korea
    March 2001 – February 2002
  • Research Professor
    Gyongsang National University, Korea
    March 2000 – February 2001
  • Researcher
    Pukyong National University, Korea
    April 1996 – February 2000

Publication top Notes:

A High-Precision Active Vibration Isolation Control System: Experimental Study

Study on Development of a Fiber Optic Sensor for Fire Monitoring System in Switchboard

Design of Robust Decoupling Controller for 6-DoF Active Vibration Isolation System

Motion Control Design for Barge Ship by Considering Berthing and Unberthing Work

Control System Design for Offshore Floating Platform Transportation by Combination of Towing and Pushing Tugboats

Motion Control of Offshore Platform Transporter by Cooperative Control of Multiple Tugboats

 

Prof. Shen-Yun Wang | Microwave Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shen-Yun Wang | Microwave Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shen-Yun Wang, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Shen-Yun Wang, an IEEE member, He received his Ph.D. in Information and Communication Systems from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China, in 2012. During his Ph.D. studies, from 2009 to 2011, he was a visiting student at the National University of Singapore. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China. His research focuses on microwave theory and technology, antenna arrays, beam and field forming, microwave sensors, and electromagnetic compatibility.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Shen-Yun Wang (IEEE Member) has an extensive and impressive research background, particularly in the fields of microwave theory, antenna arrays, electromagnetic compatibility, and metasurface technologies. His significant contributions to the advancement of microwave sensors, beamforming, and electromagnetic theory are reflected in numerous publications across reputed journals and conferences. Additionally, his role as an Associate Professor at the Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology demonstrates his leadership in his field. His recent research includes cutting-edge topics such as antenna arrays for communication systems, electromagnetic propagation, and novel designs for microwave and metamaterial structures.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Information and Communication System (2012)
    • Institution: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China
    • Research Focus: Information and communication systems
  • Visiting Ph.D. Student (2009–2011)
    • Institution: National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Research Focus: Likely related to his Ph.D. research in information and communication systems

Work Experience:

  • Associate Professor
    • Institution: Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China
    • Research Focus:
      • Microwave theory and technology
      • Antenna arrays
      • Beam and field forming
      • Microwave sensors
      • Electromagnetic compatibility

Publication top Notes:

Optimal Design of a Hexagonal Antenna Array for Regional Microwave Breast Hyperthermia

Null Width Steering of Antenna Array

Metasurface Antenna Array for Flat-Top Beam Formation and Low Radar Cross-Section

Design of a transmissive dual-frequency polarization rotator for linearly polarized electromagnetic wave

A Dual-Mode Circular Antenna Array for Indoor Communication

Dr. Yizhou Ye | Silicon Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yizhou Ye | Silicon Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Yizhou Ye, Chongqing University, China

Yizhou Ye received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electronics Engineering from Southeast University, Nanjing, China, in 2013 and 2018, respectively. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University. His research focuses on MEMS sensors, self-powered sensing technologies, and flexible sensors.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Yizhou Ye holds a B.S. and Ph.D. in electronics engineering from Southeast University, Nanjing, China, and currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University. His research focuses on cutting-edge fields such as MEMS sensors, self-powered sensing, and flexible sensors—areas of high impact in modern sensor technology, wearable devices, and environmental monitoring.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electronics Engineering from Southeast University, Nanjing, China (2013).
  • Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from Southeast University, Nanjing, China (2018).

Work Experience:

  • Assistant Professor at the College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University, China.
    • Areas of interest: MEMS sensors, self-powered sensing, and flexible sensors.

Publication top Notes:

A biocompatible, degradable, and recyclable photothermal actuator

A Low-Power and Robust Micromachined Thermal Convective Accelerometer

Fabrication and Characterization of a MEMS Thermal Convective Accelerometer on Silicon-in-Glass Substrate

Skin-Inspired Ultrafast Self-Healing Wearable Patch with Hybrid Cooling for Comfortable and Durable Electromyographic Monitoring

A highly linear stretchable MXene-based biocompatible hydrogel–elastomer hybrid with tissue-level softness

A Frequency-Detection-Type Photoelectric Anemometer

 

Dr. Biswaranjan Paital | Molecular sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Biswaranjan Paital | Molecular sensors Award | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Biswaranjan Paital, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, India 

Dr. Biswaranjan Paital is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at the College of Basic Science and Humanities, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. With a strong academic foundation, he earned his B.Sc. (Honors) in Zoology from Christ College, Cuttack, and subsequently completed his M.Sc. and M. Phil. in Zoology (Biochemistry) from Utkal University, where he graduated as the topper. He achieved his Ph.D. in Zoology (Biochemistry) from Utkal University, with his research focused on mitochondrial respiration and its regulation. Dr. Paital has also completed additional research training at institutions such as Banaras Hindu University and the Indian Institute of Science. His broad research interests lie in redox regulation biology in animals, with a focus on mitochondrial behavior and antioxidant defense systems. Dr. Paital has guided numerous postgraduate students and is actively involved in advancing knowledge in his field through his research and teaching.

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Summary:

Dr. Paital’s extensive research experience, significant contributions to his field, and active involvement in mentoring students make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His well-rounded profile, including a robust publication record and diverse research interests, aligns well with the criteria typically used to evaluate candidates for such awards.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Zoology (Biochemistry)
    Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    Registration Date: May 16, 2007
    Submission Date: January 10, 2011
    Award Date: September 10, 2012
    Thesis Title: “Effects of salinity on antioxidant defense system of the mud crab Scylla serrata, a commercially important species from Chilika lagoon.”
  • M.Phil. in Zoology (Biochemistry)
    Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    2004 – 2005
    Grade: 82% (Topper), CGPA: 4.00
  • M.Sc. in Zoology
    Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    2002 – 2004
    Grade: 77%, CGPA: 3.5
  • B.Sc. in Zoology (Honors)
    Christ College, Cuttack, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    1998 – 2002
    Grade: 65%, CGPA: 3.5
  • I.Sc. (Intermediate Science)
    Bijupattanayak College of Science and Education, Council of Higher Secondary Education, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    1996 – 1998
    Grade: 63%
  • H.S.C. (Higher Secondary Certificate)
    MMM High School, The Board of Secondary Education, Cuttack, Odisha, India
    1993 – 1996
    Grade: 63%

Work Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, CBSH
    Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
    June 16, 2015 – Present
  • Senior Lecturer, Zoology
    N.C. Govt. Autonomous College, Jajpur Town, Odisha, India
    June 9, 2014 – June 15, 2015
  • PDF Research Areas:
    • 2011 – 2013: Redox metabolism in the teleost H. fossilis at compromised aquatic environmental conditions.
    • 2012 – 2013: Effects of doped nanoparticle on microbial respiration and mitochondrial metabolism.
    • 2013 – 2014: Redox regulation in cancer cells.

Publication top Notes:

Allantoin and Tissue Specific Redox Regulation in Mud Crab Scylla serrata under Varied Natural Water Physico-Chemical Parameters

Exploring the role of antioxidants in sepsis-associated oxidative stress: a comprehensive review

Biorecovery of Critical and Precious Metals

Water deprivation-induced hypoxia and oxidative stress physiology responses in respiratory organs of the Indian stinging fish in near coastal zones

Informatics on a social view and need of ethical interventions for wellbeing via interference of artificial intelligence

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zakiah Wan Ismail | Electronic sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zakiah Wan Ismail | Electronic sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zakiah Wan Ismail , Universiti Sains islam Malaysia, Malaysia

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM). She holds a PhD in Lasers and Quantum Electronics from Macquarie University, Australia, a Master’s in Electronics (Telecommunication) from the University of Melbourne, and a Bachelor’s in Electronics from Universiti Multimedia. Her research expertise spans across various fields including random lasers, biosensing, and quantum-based technologies. Dr. Wan Zakiah has led and participated in numerous research projects funded by both national and international grants, focusing on advanced technologies and their applications in medical and environmental fields. She is actively involved in supervising postgraduate students and contributing to significant research initiatives at USIM.

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Evaluation of Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail for Best Researcher Award

Summary of Suitability:

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail is a highly qualified academic with a Ph.D. in Lasers and Quantum Electronics from Macquarie University, Australia, and a Master’s degree in Electronics (Telecommunication) from the University of Melbourne. Her expertise spans electronics, quantum electronics, and advanced research in biosensing, medical applications, and sustainable technologies.

🎓Education:

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail earned her PhD in Lasers and Quantum Electronics from Macquarie University, Australia, in 2016. Prior to that, she completed her Master’s in Electronics (Telecommunication) at the University of Melbourne in 2007. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics from Universiti Multimedia, awarded in 2005.

🏢Work Experience:

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail has served as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) since 2017. In her role, she teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervises both PhD and Master’s students, and leads research initiatives. Additionally, she is actively involved as a researcher and co-researcher on various projects funded by national and international grants, with a focus on advanced technologies such as random lasers, biosensing, quantum-based technologies, and environmental applications.

🏆Awards:

Prof. Madya Ts. Dr. Wan Zakiah Binti Wan Ismail has been recognized for her outstanding research contributions by various institutions and conferences. Her significant work in the fields of lasers, quantum electronics, and advanced biosensing technologies has garnered accolades, reflecting her impact and expertise in these areas.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Investigation of Photometric Distribution of LED and HSPV for Road Lighting
  • Developing a Portable Spectrometer to Detect Chemical Contaminants in Irrigation Water
  • Design and Analysis of Water Quality Monitoring and Filtration System for Different Types of Water in Malaysia
  • Integration of Sensing Framework with a Decision Support System for Monitoring Water Quality in Agriculture
  • Advancements in Monitoring Water Quality Based on Various Sensing Methods: A Systematic Review

 

 

 

Mr. Yi Sun | Sensor Fabrication | Excellence in Innovation

Mr. Yi Sun | Sensor Fabrication | Excellence in Innovation 

Mr. Yi Sun, Dalian Jiaotong University, China

Yi Sun is a Master of Science student in Mechanical Engineering, currently participating in a joint training program between Tsinghua University and Dalian Jiaotong University. His research focuses on the conversion relationships between thermal, mechanical, and electrical energy at the nanoscale. Yi has conducted dynamic response observations of thin-film thermocouples and developed mathematical models for heat transfer, leading to publications as the first author in notable journals. His work includes significant projects at the Provincial Key Laboratory of Modern Sensors and Actuators and the State Key Laboratory of Tribology, where he explores advanced topics such as thin-film thermocouple performance and tribological behavior in specialized atmospheres. Yi’s contributions are marked by his strong analytical skills and innovative approach to sensor technology and thermal dynamics.

Professional Profile:

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Education:

  • Tsinghua University & Dalian Jiaotong University (M.E., 2022 – Present) 🎓
  • Dalian Jiaotong University (B.E., 2018 – 2022) 🎓
Research Interests:
Yi is passionate about nanoscale energy conversions and has conducted advanced research on thin-film thermocouples, contributing valuable insights into dynamic calibration and heat transfer. 🔍⚙️

Work Experience:

  1. Provincial Key Laboratory of Modern Sensors and Actuators, Dalian Jiaotong University
    Position: Researcher
    Duration: June 2023 – January 2024
    Responsibilities:

    • Studied the mechanism of large creep adhesion in wheel-rail braking at 400 km/h.
    • Contributed to the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NNSFC) projects on the effect of multi-component doped solid solution alloy on thin-film thermocouple performance and the design of transparent conductive oxide molecular-like structural units.
  2. State Key Laboratory of Tribology, Tsinghua University
    Position: Researcher
    Duration: January 2024 – Present
    Responsibilities:

    • Conducting research on the tribological behavior of foil bearings in non-oxidizing atmospheres.
  3. Dalian Jiaotong University
    Position: Master’s Student Researcher
    Duration: 2018 – 2022
    Responsibilities:

    • Developed mathematical models for heat transfer and observed dynamic responses of thin-film thermocouples on the nanoscale and nanosecond scale.
    • Published a research paper as the first author on thermoelectric electromotive force oscillation of thin-film thermocouples.

Publication top Notes:

Nanosecond-level second-order characteristics in dynamic calibration of thin film thermocouples by short-pulse laser

Preliminary Investigation of Thermoelectric Electromotive Force Oscillation of NiCr/NiSi Thin Film Thermocouple in Dynamic Calibration

Dr. Akito Higatani | Intelligent Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Akito Higatani | Intelligent Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Akito Higatani, Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd., Japan

Akito Higatani is an accomplished professional in traffic engineering, currently serving as Assistant Manager in the Planning Department at Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd. With a career spanning 18 years, he has made significant contributions to the field through his research and practical insights into traffic management and efficiency. Dr. Higatani’s academic journey began at Kyoto University, Japan, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Undergraduate School of Global Engineering, specializing in Transportation Engineering and Management. He continued his studies at Kyoto University, obtaining a Master’s degree in Urban Management, focusing on traffic efficiency in urban expressways. His doctoral studies also at Kyoto University culminated in a Doctor of Engineering degree, where his research focused on planning patrolling schedules in urban expressway networks considering traffic incidents and network performance fluctuations. Dr. Higatani has contributed extensively to the field through peer-reviewed papers and presentations at international conferences. His research, such as studying traffic volume fluctuations and travel time reliability measures in the Hanshin Expressway Network, has been instrumental in advancing understanding and strategies in traffic engineering.

 

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Education:

Akito Higatani pursued his academic journey at Kyoto University, Japan, specializing in Transportation Engineering and Management.

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Undergraduate School of Global Engineering, April 2000 – March 2004): Akito completed his undergraduate studies with a focus on Transportation Engineering and Management. His graduation thesis investigated traffic flow observation using image data.
  • Master of Engineering (Department of Urban Management, April 2004 – March 2006): Continuing his studies at Kyoto University, Akito delved deeper into urban traffic management, particularly focusing on traffic efficiency at merging sections of urban expressways using image data.
  • Doctor of Engineering (Department of Urban Management, April 2012 – March 2015): Akito pursued his doctoral studies, specializing in planning patrolling schedules within urban expressway networks. His dissertation focused on optimizing schedules considering traffic incidents and network performance fluctuations.

Work Experience:

Akito Higatani has accumulated extensive experience in traffic engineering and management, primarily at Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd.

  • Assistant Manager, Planning Department: Akito has been serving as an Assistant Manager since joining Hanshin Expressway in April 2006. His role involves strategic planning within the Planning Department, focusing on optimizing traffic flow and efficiency across the expressway network.

Academic Achievements:

Akito Higatani has contributed significantly to the field of traffic engineering through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations:

 

Publication top Notes:

Assessing the Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Road Congestion Using Microsimulation

An investigation into the appropriateness of car-following models in assessing autonomous vehicles

Driving simulator experiment on speed reduction during earthquake on an urban expressway

A study of traffic volume fluctuation considering traffic incidents in hanshin expressway network

Slippage test of frictional high strength bolted joints with adhesives for corroded damaged steel members

 

Prof. Chavis Srichan | Surface sensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Chavis Srichan | Surface sensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Chavis Srichan ,Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University ,Thailand

Dr. Chavis Srichan has a diverse academic and professional background in computer engineering and microelectronics. He received his Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honors and as a Gold Medalist from Khon Kaen University in 2002. His pursuit of advanced studies took him to Technische Universitat Hamburg, Germany, where he earned his Master’s degree in Microelectronics and Microsystems with distinction in 2006. Following this, he completed his Doctor of Engineering in Microelectronics and Embedded Systems at the Asian Institute of Technology in 2018.Dr. Srichan’s career has been marked by significant contributions to research and academia. He has held various positions, including software developer roles at MRI Laboratory, Khon Kaen University, and SIEMENS AG Munich, Germany. His research interests span printed electronics, nanoelectronics, MEMS, and embedded systems, focusing on applications such as smart home care systems and sensor development for medical diagnostics. He currently serves as a Lecturer in Computer Engineering at Khon Kaen University, where he contributes to the education of future engineers and researchers. Dr. Srichan’s work has been recognized with honors such as the Lucent Technology Scholarship, DAAD-SIEMENS scholarship, and grants from institutions like the US National Institute of Health (NIH) and Japan NICT through the ASEAN IVO Project for sensor development.

Professional Profile:

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor’s Degree (First Class Honors, Gold Medalist)
    • Institution: Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
    • Completion Date: 06/2002
    • Field of Study: Computer Engineering
  • Master of Science (with Distinction)
    • Institution: Technische Universitat Hamburg, Germany
    • Completion Date: 06/2006
    • Field of Study: Microelectronics and Microsystems
  • Doctor of Engineering
    • Institution: Asian Institute of Technology
    • Completion Date: 08/2018
    • Field of Study: Microelectronics and Embedded Systems

Positions and Honors:

  • Current Position:
    • Lecturer, Computer Engineering, Khon Kaen University (since 2010)

 Experience and Training:

  • 2001: Software Developer, MRI Laboratory, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
  • 2002-2003: Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University
  • 2004: Software Developer, Taboo Search Heuristic Job Scheduling
  • 2005: Software Developer, Corporate Technology Production, SIEMENS AG Munich, Germany
  • 2008-2010: Researcher, Printed Electronics Project, Nanoelectronics and MEMS Lab, National Electronic and Computer Technology Center, Thailand

Computer Skills:

  • Python, Java, Visual C++, Labview, ANSYS, Matlab, Cadence, OpenGL, OpenCV, Tensorflow

Honors:

  • 2001-2002: Lucent Technology Scholarship
  • 2002: National Software Competition, National Electronic and Computer Technology Center, Thailand (Second Place: Facial Recognition System Using Multi-resolution Analysis and Artificial Neural Network)
  • 2004-2005: DAAD-SIEMENS Scholarship
  • 2019-2020: US National Institute of Health (NIH) Grant for Smart Home Care Connected Sensors and Mobile Application for Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
  • 2022-2024: Japan NICT funding through ASEAN IVO Project “Photonic and Electrochemical Sensors Development for Early CCA Detection”

Publication top Notes:

 

Highly-sensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)-based chemical sensor using 3D graphene foam decorated with silver nanoparticles as SERS substrate

CITED : 108

Inkjet printing PEDOT: PSS using desktop inkjet printer

CITED : 57

Non-invasively accuracy enhanced blood glucose sensor using shallow dense neural networks with NIR monitoring and medical features

CITED : 26

Ultra-sensitive and label-free neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin electrochemical sensor using gold nanoparticles decorated 3D Graphene foam towards acute kidney injury …

CITED : 21

Simple RC low pass filter circuit fabricated by unmodified desktop inkjet printer

CITED : 21