Yasser Elsharkawy | Engineering | Best Innovation Award

Prof Dr. Yasser Elsharkawy | Engineering | Best Innovation Award

Prof at optoelectronics department at Military technical college, Egypt

Prof. Yasser El-Sharkawy is a leading figure in optoelectronics and biomedical engineering, with a specialization in biophotonics. Based at the Military Technical College, his pioneering work in hyperspectral imaging has made significant contributions to the fields of medical diagnostics and security technologies. 🌟 His research combines cutting-edge science with real-world applications, especially in healthcare and safety.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Prof. El-Sharkawy has an extensive background in optoelectronics and biophotonics, underpinned by rigorous academic training in engineering. His educational path, focused on the application of light-based technologies in biomedicine, has equipped him with advanced expertise in hyperspectral imaging for diagnostic purposes and beyond. πŸŽ“πŸ“š

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

As a professor at the Military Technical College, Prof. El-Sharkawy has played a key role in advancing biophotonics research. He has led significant projects in optoelectronics, and has collaborated on interdisciplinary research in both medical diagnostics and remote sensing. His leadership and teaching have helped train the next generation of engineers and researchers in these emerging technologies. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«πŸ’‘

Research InterestπŸ†

His research focuses on hyperspectral imaging, with applications ranging from cancer diagnosis to vascular imaging and the detection of explosive materials. Prof. El-Sharkawy’s work demonstrates the potential of biophotonics in improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing security technologies. His interests lie in the intersection of technology and medicine, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in medical imaging and public safety. πŸ”¬πŸ“ˆ

Award and Honor

Prof. El-Sharkawy’s contributions to biophotonics and hyperspectral imaging have earned him significant recognition in academic and professional circles. His research on breast cancer diagnosis and tissue characterization is widely cited, reflecting the impact of his work. Additionally, his leadership at the Military Technical College has further established his role as a key figure in optoelectronics and biomedical engineering. πŸ†πŸŒ

AchievementsπŸ› οΈ

  • Pioneering Research in Hyperspectral Imaging: Developed advanced hyperspectral imaging techniques for medical diagnostics, including breast cancer detection and vascular imaging. πŸŒŸπŸ”¬
  • Highly Cited Publication: His work on hyperspectral imaging for breast cancer diagnosis (2020) has received 71 citations, demonstrating the significant impact of his research in the medical field. πŸ“ˆ
  • Interdisciplinary Research: Applied hyperspectral imaging for remote sensing in security, particularly in detecting explosive materials, contributing to both healthcare and safety technologies. πŸš€
  • Leadership in Optoelectronics and Biophotonics: Served as a professor at the Military Technical College, leading key projects in optoelectronics and training future engineers in cutting-edge technologies. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«πŸ’‘
  • Collaboration Across Disciplines: Worked on projects combining biophotonics and public safety, advancing knowledge in fields such as tissue characterization and remote recognition of materials. 🌍
  • Published in High-Impact Journals: Authored influential papers in Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, Remote Sensing Applications, and other respected journals, receiving widespread academic recognition. πŸ“šπŸ…
  • Innovative Medical Applications: His research has practical implications, particularly in improving phlebotomy procedures and liver thermal ablation, pushing the boundaries of non-invasive medical imaging. πŸ₯
  • Security Technology Advancements: Contributed to enhancing public safety through remote detection of explosives using hyperspectral imaging, demonstrating the versatility of his expertise. πŸ›‘οΈ
  • Continued Growth: His recent research on corruption-poverty nexus and government effectiveness expands his work into socio-political issues, reflecting an evolving research focus. πŸ“–
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  1. The potentials of nonlinear polarization with hyperspectral imaging of RNA for hepatocellular carcinoma early diagnosis
    • El-Sharkawy, Y.H., Elbasuney, S., Radwan, S.M., Rizk, S.H., El-Sayyad, G.S.
    • Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 25(1), 70
    • 0 citations 🌟
  2. Multi-wavelength interference phase imaging for automatic breast cancer detection and delineation using diffuse reflection imaging
    • Mahmoud, A., El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Scientific Reports, 14(1), 415
    • 2 citations πŸ”¬
  3. Advancements in non-invasive hyperspectral imaging: Mapping blood oxygen levels and vascular health for clinical and research applications
    • El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Vascular Pharmacology, 155, 107380
    • 1 citation 🩺
  4. Detection and classification of floating and submerged polluted targets at turbid water using remote sensing hyperspectral imaging
    • Mahmoud, A., Elrewainy, A., El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 52(6), 1183–1200
    • 0 citations 🌊
  5. Instant plastic waste detection on shores using laser-induced fluorescence and associated hyperspectral imaging
    • Mahmoud, A., El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Optical and Quantum Electronics, 56(5), 780
    • 1 citation 🌍
  6. Novel laser-induced linear polarization for facile diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
    • El-Sharkawy, Y.H., Elbasuney, S., Radwan, S.M., Soula, M.A., El-Sayyad, G.S.
    • Optical and Quantum Electronics, 56(5), 709
    • 0 citations 🧬
  7. A novel visible and near-infrared hyperspectral imaging platform for automated breast-cancer detection
    • Youssef, A., Moa, B., El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 46, 104048
    • 0 citations 🩻
  8. Enhancing automatic inspection and characterization of carbon fiber composites through hyperspectral diffuse reflection analysis and k-means clustering
    • Mahmoud, A., Kassem, M., Elrewainy, A., El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 131(9-10), 4935–4951
    • 0 citations 🏭
  9. Automated hyperspectral imaging for non-invasive characterization of human eye vasculature: A potential tool for ocular vascular evaluation
    • El-Sharkawy, Y.H.
    • Experimental Eye Research, 240, 109792
    • 1 citation πŸ‘οΈ
  10. Non-invasive diffused reflected/transmitted signature accompanied with hyperspectral imaging for breast cancer early diagnosis
    • El-Sharkawy, Y.H., Elbasuney, S., Radwan, S.M.
    • Optics and Laser Technology, 169, 110151
    • 2 citations

Fangjun Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fangjun Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. candidate at Southeast University, China

Wang Fangjun is a dedicated researcher currently pursuing a PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics at Southeast University. His academic journey includes a Master’s in Thermal Engineering from Shanghai University of Electric Power and a Bachelor’s in Automation from Southeast University Cheng Xian College. His professional experience focuses on advanced research in hydrogen-rich fuel gas production, CO2 capture, and chemical looping processes. Wang has been involved in designing modified calcium carriers for H2 production, constructing compact-fast dual fluidized bed units, and developing CO2 utilization technologies.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Wang Fangjun is currently pursuing a PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics at Southeast University (2022–present). He holds a Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering from Shanghai University of Electric Power (2019–2022) and a Bachelor’s degree in Automation from Southeast University Cheng Xian College (2015–2019). His educational background provides a solid foundation in energy and engineering sciences.

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Wang Fangjun is a researcher in the field of energy and environmental technologies. His current research involves designing modified calcium carriers for hydrogen production and CO2 capture and constructing compact-fast dual fluidized bed units for effective CO2 capture. Previously, he focused on CO2 utilization and environmental protection technologies, including the development of active sulfur-modified carbon nitride and magnetic recovery systems for discarded catalysts.

Research InterestπŸ†

His research interests include hydrogen-rich fuel gas production, CO2 capture, chemical looping processes, and photocatalysis. Wang is particularly interested in developing innovative materials and processes for improving environmental sustainability and energy efficiency.

Award and Honor

  • National Scholarship of the People’s Republic of China (Top 0.2%) πŸŽ“
  • Outstanding Graduate Students in Shanghai (Top 5%) πŸ†
  • Southeast University Doctoral Freshman Scholarship (Top 0.3%) πŸŽ“
  • Excellent Paper Award at the 2nd China Chemical Looping Conference (Top 3%) πŸ“œ

Technical Skills πŸ› οΈ

Wang is proficient in SEM-EDS, TEM, Raman, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and BET analysis. He is also experienced with software such as Microsoft Office, Origin, Photoshop, and Aspen Plus, demonstrating his technical versatility.

Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • “CO2 capture and H2 production performance of calcium-based sorbent doped with iron and cerium during calcium looping cycle”
    Wang, F., Chen, S., Chen, S., … Duan, L., Xiang, W.
    Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2024, 188, pp. 1175–1190
    πŸ“„ 0 citations
  • “Experimental investigation of operation characteristics of a lab-scale dual fluidized bed by calcium looping process”
    Liu, Y., Wang, F., Chen, S., Xiang, W.
    Chemical Engineering Science, 2024, 287, 119771
    πŸ“„ 0 citations
  • “Carbon Dioxide Capture and Hydrogen Production with a Chemical Looping Concept: A Review on Oxygen Carrier and Reactor”
    Wang, F., Chen, S., Duan, L., Xiang, W.
    Energy and Fuels, 2023, 37(21), pp. 16245–16266
    πŸ“„ 9 citations
  • “Construction of 2D/3D g-C3N4/ZnIn2S4 Heterojunction for Efficient Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 under Visible Light”
    Wang, F., Chen, S., Wu, J., Xiang, W., Duan, L.
    Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023, 62(39), pp. 15907–15918
    πŸ“„ 7 citations
  • “Investigations on biomass gasification of compact-fast dual fluidized bed calcium looping”
    Wang, F., Zhou, W., Chen, S., Duan, L., Xiang, W.
    Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023, 405, 137065
    πŸ“„ 8 citations
  • “Double adjustment of Ni and Co in CeO2/La2Ni2-xCoxO6 double perovskite type oxygen carriers for chemical looping steam methane reforming”
    Wang, F., Chen, S., Chen, S., … Duan, L., Xiang, W.
    Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 465, 143041
    πŸ“„ 15 citations
  • “Ball-flower like CoS/g-C3N4 heterojunction photocatalyst for efficient and selective reduction of CO2 to CH4”
    Wang, F., Wu, J., Chen, S., Duan, L.
    Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023, 69, 102402
    πŸ“„ 6 citations
  • “Magnetically recyclable CoS-modified graphitic carbon nitride-based materials for efficient immobilization of gaseous elemental mercury”
    Wang, F., Tang, T., Zhang, R., … Chen, S., Li, W.
    Fuel, 2022, 326, 125117
    πŸ“„ 47 citations
  • “Cu2+-doped BiOIO3 prepared by hydrothermal fabrication nanosheets for photocatalytic oxidation of gaseous mercury under visible light”
    Tang, T., Zou, J., Luo, F., … Li, J., Tian, F.
    Fuel, 2022, 311, 122513
    πŸ“„ 17 citations
  • “LaFeO3 perovskite nanoparticles for efficient capture of elemental mercury from coal-fired flue gas”
    Pei, H., Li, X., Song, Y., … Zhao, X., Jia, T.
    Fuel, 2022, 309, 122134
    πŸ“„ 19 citations

Muhammad Usama Zahid | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Usama Zahid | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PhD ScholarΒ  at Sir Syed CASE Institute of Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

Muhammad Usama Zahid is a Systems Engineer with a strong background in electronic warfare, signal processing, and artificial intelligence. Currently working with Scientific Engineering & Technology Services in Islamabad, he has a proven track record in system integration and development. πŸ“ˆ

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

  • MS in Electrical Engineering (DSP): University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Taxila, July 2018
  • BS in Electrical Engineering (Electronics): Air University, Islamabad, June 2010
Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ
  • Systems Engineer: Scientific Engineering & Technology Services, Islamabad (Mar 2019 – Present)
    • Led teams in system integration and performance optimization for the Pakistan Army.
    • Developed RF direction finding algorithms and validation applications.
  • Team Lead (C2): Scientific Engineering & Technology Services (Dec 2015 – Mar 2019)
    • Supervised development of C2 applications and led successful clearance of system milestones.
    • Designed machine learning-based RF fingerprinting modules and automatic modulation classification systems.
  • Application Engineer: Scientific Engineering & Technology Services (Jan 2011 – Dec 2015)
    • Developed and deployed RF direction finding algorithms and real-time frequency hopping analyzers.
  • SITE Engineer: Jaffer Brothers (Private) Limited, Islamabad (May 2010 – Jan 2011)
    • Executed network deployment and access control system installations.
Research InterestπŸ†
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Signal Processing Applications
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Algorithms Design & Development
  • Data Analytics

Award and Honor

  • Chairman Certificate of Appreciation
  • DG’s Certificate of Appreciation
  • DG’s Commendation Card
  • Chairman PEC Appreciation Card
Achievements πŸ†
  • Developed RF Direction Finding Algorithms: Engineered a calibration table generation process and validation application for airborne antenna arrays. πŸ“‘
  • Led System Integration Projects: Directed teams in integrating complex systems for the Pakistan Army, ensuring compliance with operational requirements. πŸ› οΈ
  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning Innovations: Designed and developed machine learning-based radio frequency fingerprinting modules and deep learning-based automatic modulation classification systems. πŸ€–
  • Successful System Clearances: Managed the successful clearance of key project milestones including Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Integration Test (FIT), and System Acceptance Test (SAT). 🎯
  • Developed Real-Time Frequency Hopping Analyzers: Created and deployed algorithms for real-time frequency hopping analysis and gunshot detection and localization systems. πŸ“Š
  • Automated Water Purification Systems: Designed and automated water purification systems for shipborne platforms. 🚒
  • Integrated Network Systems: Executed network deployment and integration of IP-based devices and cameras for Jaffer Brothers. 🌐
  • Authored Notable Publications: Contributed to research on radio frequency fingerprinting and emitter identification with publications in IEEE Signal Processing Letters and other journals. πŸ“š
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • “Specific Emitter Identification Based on Multi-Scale Multi-Dimensional Approximate Entropy”
    IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2024 πŸ“œ
    Citations: 1 πŸ“ˆ
  • “Radio Frequency Fingerprint Extraction Based on Multiscale Approximate Entropy”
    Physical Communication, 2022 πŸ“˜
    Citations: 4 πŸ“ˆ

Mauro De Sanctis | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mauro De Sanctis | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata, ItalyΒ 

Mauro De Sanctis is an esteemed Associate Professor of Telecommunications at the University of Roma β€œTor Vergata” in Italy, where he teaches Information Theory and Data Science. With a Ph.D. in Telecommunications and Microelectronics Engineering from the same university, he has built a distinguished career in the field. Dr. De Sanctis is a founder of the university spin-off RadioPoints s.r.l. and has held various significant research roles, including at the Center for TeleInFrastruktur in Denmark and the Italian Space Agency (ASI). His work spans multiple international and European projects, focusing on satellite communications and wireless technologies. His contributions have been recognized through numerous awards and a high ranking in the Stanford/Elsevier list of Top 2% Scientists.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Mauro De Sanctis earned his Ph.D. in Telecommunications and Microelectronics Engineering in 2006 from the University of Roma β€œTor Vergata” (Italy). His academic journey laid the foundation for his extensive career in telecommunications research and technology.

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Dr. De Sanctis is an Associate Professor of Telecommunications at the Department of Electronics Engineering, University of Roma β€œTor Vergata,” where he teaches Information Theory and Data Science. He has held notable positions, including research roles at the Center for TeleInFrastruktur (CTIF) in Denmark and the Italian Space Agency (ASI). He has been involved in several significant European and international projects, such as MAGNET, SatNEx, and TESHEALTH, and has coordinated high-profile projects like the Alphasat “Aldo Paraboni” Payload and the WIFISUITE project.

Research InterestπŸ†

His research interests focus on wireless terrestrial and satellite communication networks, wireless localization and sensing, data science, and information theory. He has contributed to advancing technologies in these areas through numerous projects and collaborations, often with a strong emphasis on space and satellite communications.

Award and Honor

Dr. De Sanctis has been recognized for his impactful work with multiple awards, including best paper awards from the International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications (SPACOMM 2009) and the International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC 2022). In September 2022, he was ranked among the Top 2% Scientists by Stanford/Elsevier, highlighting his significant contributions to his field.

Achievements πŸ†
  • Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics Engineering, University of Roma β€œTor Vergata” (Italy) πŸŽ“
  • Founder Member of the university spin-off RadioPoints s.r.l. 🏒
  • Research Fellow at the CTIF (Center for TeleInFrastruktur), University of Aalborg (Denmark) 🌍
  • Research Scholarship Holder at the Italian Space Agency (ASI) focused on Q/V band satellite communication links πŸ“‘
  • Scientific Responsible for the MAGNET Beyond European FP6 integrated project on “Coexistence of Radio Interfaces” πŸ“Š
  • Involved in the ESA ARIADNA extended study and Multipurpose Constellation project 🌌
  • Coordinator for projects like Alphasat β€œAldo Paraboni” Payload and WIFISUITE, funded by ASI, ESA, and LazioInnova πŸ”¬
  • General Chair of the European Wireless Conference 2023 πŸ†
  • Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems and IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine πŸ“š
  • Recipient of best paper awards from SPACOMM 2009 and WPMC 2022 πŸ…
  • Ranked among the Top 2% Scientists by Stanford/Elsevier in September 2022 🌟
  • Published over 150 papers in journals and conference proceedings, 7 book chapters, and holds one patent πŸ“–

 

Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • Comparing Positioning Performance of LEO Mega-Constellations and GNSS in Urban Canyons
    IEEE Access | 2024
    DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3364819
    Contributors: Harshal More; Ernestina Cianca; Mauro De Sanctis
  • Advanced Technologies for a Sustainable Future of Space
    Computer | 2024-08
    DOI: 10.1109/MC.2024.3402083
    Contributors: Ernestina Cianca; Mauro De Sanctis; Tommaso Rossi; Marina Ruggieri
  • A Study of DTN for Reliable Data Delivery From Space Station to Ground Station
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications | 2024-05
    DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2024.3365876
    Contributors: Ruhai Wang; Xingya Liu; Lei Yang; Yuanrong Xi; Mauro De Sanctis; Kanglian Zhao; Hong Yang; Scott C. Burleigh
  • Round Trip Time (RTT) and Doppler Measurements for IoRT Localization by a Single-Satellite
    IEEE Communications Letters | 2024-03
    DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2023.3348156
    Contributors: Syed Junaid Nawaz; Ernestina Cianca; Tommaso Rossi; Mauro De Sanctis
  • A Study of Licklider Transmission Protocol in Deep-Space Communications in Presence of Link Disruptions
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems | 2023
    DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2023.3273523
    Contributors: Lei Yang; Jie Liang; Ruhai Wang; Xingya Liu; Mauro De Sanctis; Scott C. Burleigh; Kanglian Zhao
  • Short-term Forecast of Radiocommunication Geostationary Satellite Links coupling Weather Prediction and Radiopropagation Models
    2022 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2022 | 2022
    EID: 2-s2.0-85130602131
    Contributors: Biscarini, M.; Luini, L.; Riva, C.; Antonelli, P.; Di Fabio, S.; Bernardini, L.; Scaccia, P.; Cherubini, T.; Nebuloni, R.; Dossi, L. et al.
  • Experimental Model of Rainfall Rate Estimation Through the Opportunistic Use of Q-/V-Band Satellite Links
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems | 2022-10
    DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2022.3163128
    Contributors: Tommaso Rossi; Mauro De Sanctis; Simone Di Domenico; Marina Ruggieri; Ernestina Cianca
  • RF-Based Device-Free Counting of People Waiting in Line: A Modular Approach
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology | 2022-10
    DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2022.3182548
    Contributors: Mauro De Sanctis; Simone Di Domenico; Davide Fioravanti; Eduardo Ballesteros Abellan; Tommaso Rossi; Ernestina Cianca
  • Low-Complexity Blind Equalization in Q/V Band Satellite Links: An Experimental Assessment
    IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems | 2021-12
    DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2021.3111781
    Contributors: Tommaso Rossi; Mauro De Sanctis; Simone Di Domenico; Marina Ruggieri; Ernestina Cianca
  • CIR-Based Device-Free People Counting via UWB Signals
    Sensors | 2021-05-10
    DOI: 10.3390/s21093296
    Contributors: Mauro De Sanctis; Aleandro Conte; Tommaso Rossi; Simone Di Domenico; Ernestina Cianca

 

Abazar Asghari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Abazar Asghari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Dr. Abazar Asghari is an accomplished Associate Professor in the field of structural engineering, with a distinguished academic and professional background. He specializes in seismic design, tall buildings, and the dynamics of structures, with a particular focus on the resilience and performance of steel buildings. Dr. Asghari is a prolific author, having published numerous research papers and books that serve as essential resources in the field. His commitment to advancing knowledge and educating future engineers makes him a respected figure in the academic and engineering communities.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Dr. Abazar Asghari holds a robust academic background in civil and structural engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering from Esfahan University of Technology in 1990. He then pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Structural Engineering at the University of Tehran, graduating in 1994. Dr. Asghari continued his studies at the University of Tehran, where he completed his Ph.D. in Structural Engineering in 2001, further solidifying his expertise in the field.

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Dr. Asghari is currently an Associate Professor, bringing years of experience in both teaching and research. He has taught a variety of courses, ranging from introductory topics like Steel Structures to advanced subjects such as Seismic Design and Dynamics of Structures. His professional career is marked by a deep commitment to educating future engineers and contributing to the field of structural engineering through extensive research.

Research InterestπŸ†

Dr. Asghari’s research interests are centered around critical aspects of structural engineering. His focus areas include Seismic Design of Steel Buildings, Analysis and Design of Tall Buildings, Composite Structures, and the Dynamics of Structures. He is particularly interested in the performance evaluation and seismic resilience of steel buildings, as well as numerical and experimental studies on the behavior of steel connections, making significant contributions to the safety and sustainability of infrastructure.

Award and Honor

Dr. Asghari’s dedication to his field has been recognized through various awards and honors. He has authored several influential books on steel structures and dynamics, which have been acknowledged as significant contributions to engineering education. His work has also been featured in numerous high-impact journals, and his research on seismic behavior and steel structures has earned him recognition as a leading expert in his field. His contributions have not only advanced academic knowledge but also had practical implications in structural engineering.

Achievements πŸ†
  • Extensive Publication Record: Authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, particularly focusing on seismic design, steel structures, and structural dynamics.
  • Prolific Author: Wrote several influential books on steel structures and the dynamics of structures, widely used as references in academic and professional circles.
  • Specialized Research: Made significant contributions to the understanding and development of seismic design methodologies for steel buildings, including the analysis and performance evaluation of steel connections.
  • Educational Impact: Developed and taught a wide range of courses in structural engineering, from basic to advanced levels, influencing a generation of engineers.
  • Recognition: His research has been recognized and cited extensively in the structural engineering community, highlighting his influence and authority in the field.
  • Conference Contributions: Presented research findings at key conferences, contributing to the dissemination of new knowledge in structural engineering.
  • Collaboration and Mentorship: Actively engaged in mentoring students and collaborating with peers, fostering a strong academic community in structural engineering.

 

Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  1. Lateral-torsional buckling investigation of multi-tiers eccentrically braced frames with shear link beam
    • Authors: Rezaee, M., & Asghari, A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
      πŸ“„
  2. A new performance-based seismic design method using endurance time analysis for linked column frame system and a comparison of structural systems and seismic analysis methods
    • Authors: Jaberi, V., Jaberi, M., & Asghari, A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4
      πŸ“„
  3. Self-centering of steel braced frames equipped with Fe-SMA TADAS dampers
    • Authors: Torabizadeh, A., Foyouzat, A., Asghari, A., & Mohammadi, S.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
      πŸ“„
  4. Experimental and numerical study on weld strengths of built-up steel box columns
    • Authors: Tajik, N., Mirghaderi, S.R., Asghari, A., & Hamidia, M.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 5
      πŸ“„
  5. Seismic Behavior Assessment of Special Concentrically X-braced Frame with Through Gusset Plate
    • Authors: Asghari, A., & Hosseini, S.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
      πŸ“„
  6. Corrigendum to β€œSeismic behavior of linked column system as a steel lateral force resisting system”
    • Authors: Jaberi, V., & Asghari, A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
      πŸ“„
  7. Seismic behavior of linked column system as a steel lateral force resisting system
    • Authors: Jaberi, V., & Asghari, A.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6
      πŸ“„
  8. Shear strength and stiffness enhancement of cross-stiffened steel plate shear walls
    • Authors: Jalilzadeh Afshari, M., Asghari, A., & Gholhaki, M.
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 5
      πŸ“„
  9. Seismic design and performance evaluation of steel frames with knee-element connections
    • Authors: Asghari, A., & Saharkhizan, S.
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 17
      πŸ“„
  10. A New Study of Seismic Behavior of Perforated Coupled Shear Walls
    • Authors: Asghari, A., & Azimi Zarnagh, B.
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 7
      πŸ“„

 

Tee Hui Teo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Tee Hui Teo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design, SingaporeΒ 

T. Hui Teo is a distinguished academic and industry expert with a strong background in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. His career spans various prestigious organizations and educational institutions, where he has made significant contributions to both technological advancements and engineering education. As a leader and innovator, he is deeply committed to enhancing the fields of Integrated Circuits design, AI, and applied technologies.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

T. Hui Teo earned his Master of Engineering and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University in 2000 and 2009, respectively. His academic background is robust, laying the foundation for his extensive career in both industry and academia.

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

T. Hui Teo’s professional journey includes roles at Sharp, ST-Microelectronics, Intelligent Micro-Devices (Matsushita), and A*STAR, where he served as a principal investigator in advanced IC design. In 2010, he transitioned into academia, contributing to the establishment of Analog and Digital IC design courses at the Technical University of Munich, Asia. Currently, he leads the Electrical Power Circuits & Systems Laboratory and Electronics Design Laboratory at the Singapore University of Technology & Design, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering education.

Research InterestπŸ†

His research interests focus on Integrated Circuits design, AI applications, and the standardization of electrical and electronic systems. T. Hui Teo is actively involved in advancing these fields through his participation in technical committees and contribution to developing international standards.

Award and Honor

T. Hui Teo has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including the SP Top 10% Best Teaching Award (2010), SUTD Best Teaching Award (2017), and the Singapore National Day Award (2022) Commendation Award. His dedication to excellence is further recognized through his Fellowship at The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) and his active role in various professional organizations.

Achievements πŸ†
  • πŸ† SP Top 10% Best Teaching Award (2010): Recognized for excellence in teaching.
  • πŸ₯‡ SUTD Best Teaching Award (2017): Awarded for outstanding contributions to student learning.
  • πŸŽ–οΈ EnterpriseSG-SSC/SAC Commendation Award (2022): Honored for significant contributions to standardization.
  • πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore National Day Award (2022) Commendation Award: Acknowledged for his impactful service to the nation.
  • πŸ“š Fellow of The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES): Elevated to Fellow status for his professional achievements.
  • πŸ… Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE): Recognized for his extensive contributions to IEEE societies.
  • 🌏 Chair of the Engineering Education and Capacity Building Workgroup in AFEO: Led efforts to enhance engineering education in the ASEAN region.
  • πŸŽ“ Chartered Engineer (Sg) in Transportation: Attained chartered status in transportation engineering, showcasing his expertise.
  • πŸ“Š Board of Directors, IES-Academy Pte. Ltd.: Serves as a key member, guiding educational initiatives within the engineering community.
  • πŸ“– Guest Editor for Various IEEE and MDPI Journals: Contributed to advancing knowledge through editorial leadership in reputable journals.
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • πŸ“° A Novel Implementation of a Social Robot for Sustainable Human Engagement in Homecare Services for Ageing Populations
    • Authors: Kok, C.L., Ho, C.K., Teo, T.H., Kato, K., Koh, Y.Y.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • πŸ“° A DC-DC Converter with Switched-Capacitor Delay Deadtime Controller and Enhanced Unbalanced-Input Pair Zero-Current Detector to Boost Power Efficiency
    • Authors: Kok, C.L., Tang, H., Teo, T.H., Koh, Y.Y.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • πŸ“° A Novel Low-Cost Capacitance Sensor Solution for Real-Time Bubble Monitoring in Medical Infusion Devices
    • Authors: Kok, C.L., Dai, Y., Lee, T.K., Teo, T.H., Chai, J.P.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • πŸ“° An Embedded Machine Learning Fault Detection System for Electric Fan Drive
    • Authors: Aung, K.H.H., Kok, C.L., Koh, Y.Y., Teo, T.H.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • πŸ“° A Novel Single-Word Speech Recognition on Embedded Systems Using a Convolution Neuron Network with Improved Out-of-Distribution Detection
    • Authors: Chen, J., Teo, T.H., Kok, C.L., Koh, Y.Y.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • πŸ“° Development and Evaluation of an IoT-Driven Auto-Infusion System with Advanced Monitoring and Alarm Functionalities
    • Authors: Kok, C.L., Teo, T.H., Koh, Y.Y., Ang, B.K., Chai, J.P.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • πŸ“° A Novel Portable Solar Powered Wireless Charging Device
    • Authors: Kok, C.L., Fu, X., Koh, Y.Y., Teo, T.H.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • πŸ“° Pre-Computing Batch Normalisation Parameters for Edge Devices on a Binarized Neural Network
    • Authors: Phipps, N., Shang, J.-J., Teo, T.H., Wey, I.-C.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • πŸ“° Selective Pruning of Sparsity-Supported Energy-Efficient Accelerator for Convolutional Neural Networks
    • Authors: Liu, C.-C., Wey, I.-C., Zhang, X., Teo, T.H.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • πŸ“° A Convolutional Neural Network Inference Accelerator Design using Algorithmic Noise-Tolerance Technology
    • Authors: Yang, S.-Y., Wey, I.-C., Hsu, H.-K., Teo, T.H.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0

Francisco GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Francisco GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer in Chemical Reaction Engineering – Discipline Programme Manager at The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Dr. Francisco R. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a is a Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, where he also serves as the Discipline Program Manager. His research focuses on the development of advanced catalytic reactors for clean energy production and emission control. With over 45 published papers and more than 1,500 citations, Dr. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a has established himself as a leader in the field of chemical reaction engineering, particularly in the integration of multi-processes within a single system. πŸŒπŸ”¬ βœ¨πŸ“š

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Dr. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemical, CSIC, Madrid, Spain, where he graduated with Summa Cum Laude honors. He also earned a BSc in Chemistry from the AutΓ³noma University of Madrid and completed a Teacher Training Course at the Complutense University of Madrid. His academic background is complemented by various accolades, including the Extraordinary PhD Prize and a Mention of European PhD Award. πŸŽ“πŸ“š

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Dr. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a has held numerous prestigious positions throughout his career, including Senior Scientist at Johnson Matthey Technology Centre and UK Catalysis Hub Research Fellow at Newcastle University and the University of Cambridge. He has also served as an Honorary Research Associate at Imperial College London. Currently, he is a Visiting Professor at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and has held guest lecturer roles at esteemed institutions worldwide. His professional journey reflects his commitment to advancing chemical engineering and contributing to global education. πŸŒπŸ’Ό

Research InterestπŸ†

Dr. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a’s research interests lie in the synthesis, design, and development of multifunctional catalytic reactors that integrate multiple processes into a single system. He is particularly focused on the production of clean energy, emission control, and carbon capture. His work on micro-structured ceramic hollow fibers as catalyst supports has garnered significant attention and funding, reflecting the innovative nature of his research. πŸ”‹πŸŒ±

Award and Honor

Dr. GarcΓ­a GarcΓ­a has been recognized with several prestigious awards and honors throughout his career. In 2024, he was awarded an honorary doctorate (Doctor Honoris Causa) by the Royal and Pontifical Higher University of San Francisco Xavier of Chuquisaca in Bolivia for his outstanding contributions to chemical reaction engineering. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, highlighting his commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. Additionally, he was a runner-up for the Edinburgh University Student Association Teacher of the Year Award in 2021, selected from over 2,844 nominations. πŸ†πŸŒŸ

Achievements πŸ†
  • Research Excellence: Published over 45 papers with more than 1,500 citations, achieving an h-index of 23, demonstrating significant impact in the field of chemical engineering. πŸ“šπŸ”¬
  • Innovative Research: Pioneered the use of micro-structured ceramic hollow fibers as supports for catalysts, solvents, and inorganic dense membranes, advancing clean energy production and emission control technologies. πŸŒ±βš™οΈ
  • Research Funding: Secured over Β£797,000 in research grants and consultancy, reflecting strong trust and support from various academic and industry partners. πŸ’°πŸ”—
  • Academic Leadership: Successfully mentored and supervised over 50 students at BSc, MSc, and PhD levels, contributing to the development of the next generation of chemical engineers. πŸŽ“πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“
  • Recognition: Awarded the honorary title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Royal and Pontifical Higher University of San Francisco Xavier of Chuquisaca, Bolivia, for outstanding contributions to the field of chemical reaction engineering. πŸŽ–οΈπŸŒŸ
  • Teaching Excellence: Runner-up for the 2021 Edinburgh University Student Association Teacher of the Year Award, selected from over 2,844 nominations, highlighting his dedication to education. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«πŸ…
  • Global Engagement: Actively participated in international academic collaborations and delivered guest lectures at top universities worldwide, enhancing global knowledge exchange in chemical engineering. πŸŒπŸ—£οΈ
  • Professional Fellowship: Earned Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, affirming his commitment to professional standards in teaching and learning in higher education. πŸ…πŸŽ“
  • Industrial Experience: Gained significant industrial experience as a Senior Scientist at Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, contributing to the development of advanced emissions control technologies. πŸ­πŸ”§
  • Leadership Roles: Serves as the Discipline Program Manager for Chemical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, guiding the program’s strategic direction and academic excellence. πŸ“ŠπŸŽ―
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  1. Non-PGM hollow fibre-based after-treatment for emission control under real diesel engine exhaust gas conditions
    • Authors: Leishman, C., GarcΓ­a-VΓ‘zquez, M., Bekris, L., Li, K., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
    • Journal: Materials Today Sustainability
      πŸ“„
  2. Manganese-based catalysts supported on carbon xerogels for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx using a hollow fibre-based reactor
    • Authors: Leishman, C., Mazzone, S., Sun, Y., Li, K., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
    • Journal: Catalysis Today
      πŸ“Š
  3. Ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for enhanced tumor penetration
    • Authors: Feng, X., Xue, Y., Gonca, S., Kamenev, K.V., Chen, X.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 6
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B
      πŸ§ͺ
  4. Retrofitting hollow fibre carbon capture systems to decarbonise surface transport
    • Authors: Larkin, C., Lampri, K., Mazzone, S., Li, K., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
    • Journal: Journal of CO2 Utilization
      🌍
  5. Hollow Fibre Adsorption Unit for On-board Carbon Capture: The Key to Reducing Transport Emissions
    • Authors: Larkin, C., Morrison, J., Hemmings, M., Oliva, F., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 10
    • Journal: Carbon Capture Science and Technology
      πŸš—
  6. Ruthenium-based catalysts supported on carbon xerogels for hydrogen production via ammonia decomposition
    • Authors: Mazzone, S., Goklany, T., Zhang, G., Papaioannou, E.I., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 15
    • Journal: Applied Catalysis A: General
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  7. A compact non-PGM catalytic hollow fibre converter for on-board hydrogen production
    • Authors: Mazzone, S., Leishman, C., Zhang, G., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6
    • Journal: Sustainable Energy and Fuels
      πŸ”‹
  8. Scaling up a hollow fibre reactor: A study on non-PGM hollow fibre after-treatments for methane emission control under extreme conditions
    • Authors: GarcΓ­a-VΓ‘zquez, M., MarΓ­n, P., OrdΓ³Γ±ez, S., Zhang, G., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 7
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
      🌑️
  9. Chemical looping dry reforming of methane using mixed oxides of iron and cerium: Operation window
    • Authors: GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R., Metcalfe, I.S.
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 16
    • Journal: Catalysis Communications
      πŸ”„
  10. Ammonia cracking hollow fibre converter for on-board hydrogen production
    • Authors: Mazzone, S., Campbell, A., Zhang, G., GarcΓ­a-GarcΓ­a, F.R.
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 14
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

S.Javad Vaziri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. S.Javad Vaziri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Semnan University, Iran

S. Javad Vaziri is a passionate civil engineer with a strong focus on earthquake engineering. Based in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi, Iran, he is dedicated to advancing the field of seismic resilience and structural engineering through innovative research and practical applications.

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Vaziri holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Earthquake Engineering from Semnan University, Iran, graduating with a GPA of 3.54/4. His thesis, supervised by Dr. Reza Vahdani, explored the seismic behavior of plan irregular steel structures with buckling-restrained braces (BRB) and soil-structure interaction (SSI). He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Birjand University of Technology, with a GPA of 3.43/4.πŸŽ“πŸ—οΈ

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Vaziri has actively contributed to his field through various roles, including serving on the technical committee of a research methodology seminar at Birjand University of Technology. He also worked as a teaching assistant for a Technical English course for civil engineers. Additionally, he participated in civil engineering associations and bootcamps, which helped him develop a well-rounded professional skill set.

Research InterestπŸ†

Vaziri’s research interests are diverse and cutting-edge, focusing on areas such as seismic resilience of buildings, performance-based seismic design (PBSD), soil-structure interaction, and buckling-restrained braces (BRBs). He is also interested in the applications of artificial intelligence in earthquake engineering, seismic control, and vibration devices, reflecting his commitment to innovation in civil engineering.

Award and Honor

Vaziri’s research has been recognized through several publications in reputable journals like the Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. His contributions have been presented at international conferences, further solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in earthquake engineering. These achievements underscore his dedication and the impact of his work on the global stageπŸ…πŸŒŸ

Achievements πŸ†
  • Published Research:
    • Published papers in prestigious journals such as the Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering.
    • Research topics include seismic behavior of irregular steel structures, soil-structure interaction, and buckling-restrained braces (BRBs).
  • Conference Presentations:
    • Presented multiple papers at international conferences, showcasing research on steel building lateral behavior, soil-structure interaction, and seismic behavior of braced frames.
    • Served as the first author on several key papers, demonstrating leadership in research.
  • Technical and Teaching Roles:
    • Member of the technical committee for a research methodology seminar at Birjand University of Technology.
    • Worked as a teaching assistant for the Technical English course for civil engineers, contributing to the academic development of students.
  • Leadership in Research:
    • Actively engaged in research collaborations and contributed to the advancement of earthquake engineering through innovative studies and practical applications.
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • Article: “Ground Motion Parameters and Damage Correlation in Plan Irregular L-Shape Steel Structure with BRB”
    • Authors: Vaziri, S.J., Rajabnejad, H., Soleymani, A.
    • Journal: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0 πŸ“‰
  • Article: “Seismic Evaluation of BRBF Steel Structures with L-Shaped Irregular Plan Considering Soil-Structure Interaction”
    • Authors: Vaziri, S.J., Vahdani, R., Souri, O.
    • Journal: Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1 πŸ“ˆ

Atefeh Soleymani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Atefeh Soleymani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran

Atefeh Soleymani is a dedicated academic researcher with over four years of experience in teaching and research. Known for her reliability, passion, and intelligence, she excels as a team player with a keen eye for detail. Atefeh is committed to her profession and quickly immerses herself in new topics to initiate her own research programs. She possesses a unique ability to unlock potential and achieve remarkable results in her field. βœ¨πŸ“š

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Atefeh Soleymani has pursued an extensive academic journey in civil and structural engineering. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Structural Engineering at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, where she has achieved an impressive GPA of 18.17/20 and earned a remarkable thesis mark of 19.90/20. She holds a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, with a GPA of 14.38/20 and a thesis mark of 19.50/20. Atefeh also earned her Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Birjand, with a GPA of 15.80/20. πŸŽ“πŸ—οΈ

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Atefeh is currently serving as a Research Assistant and Lecturer, bringing her expertise to the academic and research community. Her professional journey has been marked by a strong commitment to structural resilience, rehabilitation of structures, and large-scale testing. Atefeh’s work in the field has been recognized through her contributions to various high-impact journal publications and conference papers. She is an active participant in advancing structural engineering, particularly in areas such as steel structures and energy dissipative systems. πŸ‘©β€πŸ«πŸ”¬

Research InterestπŸ†

Atefeh’s research interests are centered around structural resilience, the rehabilitation of structures, large-scale testing, steel structures, and energy dissipative systems. Her work focuses on enhancing the seismic performance of structures and exploring innovative solutions in structural engineering. Atefeh is passionate about applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to improve construction materials and structural systems, making significant contributions to the sustainability of built environments. πŸ’πŸ”§

Award and Honor

Atefeh Soleymani has earned recognition for her outstanding academic and research achievements. Her work has been published in several prestigious journals, and she has presented her findings at international conferences. Atefeh’s dedication to her field has been acknowledged through numerous awards and honors, reflecting her impact on structural engineering and her contributions to advancing knowledge in her research areas. πŸ…πŸŒŸ

Achievements πŸ†
  • Published Research: Authored and co-authored multiple high-impact journal articles and conference papers in the field of structural engineering. πŸ“„πŸ“š
  • High Academic Performance: Achieved a top GPA of 18.17/20 during her Ph.D. studies and a thesis mark of 19.90/20 at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman. πŸŽ“πŸ†
  • Awards and Honors: Received various academic awards and honors in recognition of her exceptional research and contributions to structural engineering. πŸ…πŸŽ–οΈ
  • Research Contributions: Pioneered research in structural resilience, steel structures, and energy dissipative systems, enhancing the seismic performance of buildings. πŸ—οΈπŸ”§
  • International Conference Presentations: Presented research findings at several international conferences, contributing to global discussions on structural engineering advancements. 🌍🎀
  • Teaching and Mentorship: Successfully mentored and guided students as a lecturer and research assistant, fostering the next generation of engineers. πŸ‘©β€πŸ«πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • Ground Motion Parameters and Damage Correlation in Plan Irregular L-Shape Steel Structure with BRB
    • Authors: SJ Vaziri, H Rajabnejad, A Soleymani
    • Journal: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 108916 πŸŒπŸ“Š
  • Analyzing Elastoplastic Behavior and Residual Strength Ratios in Steel Tubular Braces Under Compression: A Numerical Investigation
    • Authors: H Saffari, R Davoodi, A Soleymani
    • Journal: Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 355 πŸ’‘πŸ”§
  • A Novel Hybrid Strong-Back System to Improve the Seismic Performance of Steel Braced Frames
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Saffari
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 7 πŸ—οΈπŸ’ͺ
  • Random Vibration-Based Investigation of Required Separation Gap Between Adjacent Buildings
    • Authors: A Soleymani, DPN Kontoni, H Jahangir
    • Journal: Earthquakes and Structures
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 285 🌐🏒
  • Seismic Improvement of Structures Using Hybrid Self-Centring Dampers and Rocking Core
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Saffari
    • Journal: Structures
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 1 βš‘πŸŒ€
  • Estimating the Load Carrying Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints via Soft Computing Techniques
    • Authors: DR Eidgahee, A Soleymani, H Jahangir, M Nikpay, HC Arora, A Kumar
    • Book Chapter: Artificial Intelligence Applications for Sustainable Construction
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 367-387 πŸ“πŸ’»
  • Textile-Reinforced Mortar-Masonry Bond Strength Calibration Using Machine Learning Methods
    • Authors: A Soleymani, DR Eidgahee, H Jahangir
    • Book Chapter: Artificial Intelligence Applications for Sustainable Construction
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation: 301-315 πŸ§±πŸ€–
  • The Effect of Earthquake Characteristics on the Seismic Performance of Steel Moment Resisting Frames
    • Authors: H Saffari, MJ Zahedi, N Ebrahimpour, A Soleymani
    • Journal: International Journal of Steel Structures
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 1431-1446 πŸŒπŸ› οΈ
  • Damage Detection and Monitoring in Heritage Masonry Structures: Systematic Review
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Jahangir, ML Nehdi
    • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 132402 πŸ›οΈπŸ”
  • Damage Identification in Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Wavelet Transform of Modal Excitation Responses
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Jahangir, M Rashidi, FF Mojtahedi, M Bahrami
    • Journal: Buildings
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 1955 πŸ’πŸ“Š
  • Flexural Capacity Estimation of FRP Reinforced T-Shaped Concrete Beams via Soft Computing Techniques
    • Authors: D Rezazade Edghaee, A Soleymani, H Hasani, DP Kontoni, H Jahangir
    • Journal: Computers and Concrete
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 1-13 🧠🧱
  • Seismic Improvement and Rehabilitation of Steel Concentric Braced Frames: A Framework-Based Review
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Saffari
    • Journal: Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 153-177 πŸ—οΈπŸ”§
  • Investigating the Confining Effect of Steel Reinforced Polymer and Grout Composites on Compressive Behavior of Square Concrete Columns
    • Authors: H Jahangir, A Soleymani, MR Esfahani
    • Journal: Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 17 πŸ’πŸ“š
  • Artificial Intelligence-Based Uncertainty Qualification of the Mechanical Properties of Sustainable Concrete Specimens
    • Authors: A Soleymani, H Jahangir, DPN Kontoni, MN Nasab
    • Conference: 5th International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 🧠🌱
  • Compressive Strength Optimization and Life Cycle Assessment of Geopolymer Concrete Using Machine Learning Techniques
    • Authors: KC Onyelowe, DPN Kontoni, S Oyewole, T Apugo-Nwosu, A Soleymani
    • Conference: E3S Web of Conferences
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: 08009 πŸ§±β™»οΈ

Erhu Du | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Erhu Du | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Hohai University, China

Dr. Erhu Du is a Professor at the Yangtze Institute for Conservation and Development, Hohai University, Nanjing, China. His academic journey reflects a strong commitment to addressing complex environmental and hydrological challenges. 🌍

Professional profile

EducationπŸ“š

Dr. Du earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, where he focused on the role of human behaviors in managing extreme hydrological events. He also holds an M.S. in Municipal Engineering and a B.S. in Water Supply and Sewerage Engineering from Southeast University, China. πŸŽ“

Professional ExperienceπŸ›οΈ

Dr. Du has an impressive career, currently serving as a Professor at Hohai University since July 2022. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at Southern University of Science and Technology. His roles reflect a robust background in environmental science and engineering. πŸ›οΈ

Research InterestπŸ†

His research spans hydrological processes, urban flood simulation, water resources management, hydro-economics, and environmental policy. Dr. Du’s innovative work includes developing socio-hydrological modeling frameworks and exploring the impacts of human behaviors on environmental systems. πŸŒŠπŸ’§

Award and Honor

Dr. Du’s contributions have been recognized through his extensive publications in leading journals and his active roles as an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Water: Water and Human Systems and an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Computer Science Research. πŸ“š

Achievements πŸ†
  • Extensive Research Publications: Authored significant papers in top-tier journals such as Water Resources Research, Science of the Total Environment, and Journal of Hydrology. πŸ“ˆ
  • Innovative Research Contributions: Developed advanced socio-hydrological modeling frameworks and applied agent-based modeling to address environmental challenges. πŸ’‘
  • Academic Leadership: Currently a Professor at the Yangtze Institute for Conservation and Development, Hohai University. πŸ›οΈ
  • Editorial Roles: Serving as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Water: Water and Human Systems and as an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Computer Science Research. ✍️
  • Advanced Education: Earned a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, contributing to cutting-edge research on hydrological events. πŸŽ“
Publications top notedπŸ“œ
  • Contaminant Transport Modeling and Source Attribution With Attention-Based Graph Neural Network
    • Authors: Pang, M., Du, E., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Water Resources Research
    • Citation Count: 0
  • Agent-Based Modeling in Water Science: From Macroscale to Microscale
    • Authors: Xu, S., Hsu, S.-C., Du, E., Liu, X., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: ACS ES and T Water
    • Citation Count: 1
  • Deciphering the Influence of Climate Change and Human Activities on the Drought Propagation
    • Authors: Zhao, W., Wu, J., Du, E., Sun, G., Wang, G.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
    • Citation Count: 1
  • An Agent-Based Model to Simulate Human Responses to Flash Flood Warnings for Improving Evacuation Performance
    • Authors: Zhang, R., Liu, D., Du, E., Chen, J., Chen, H.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Hydrology
    • Citation Count: 2
  • The Influence of Nitrogen Fertilization on Crop Production and Ecohydrology in an Endorheic River Basin
    • Authors: Yang, S., Chen, K., Zhu, B., Du, E., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Journal of Hydrology
    • Citation Count: 2
  • Initiatives on Exploring the Mechanism of Eco-Hydrological Response to Land Surface Change and Adaptive Regulation in the Yellow River Basin
    • Authors: Zhang, J., Du, E., Yuan, S., Song, Y., Wang, G.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: River
    • Citation Count: 1
  • Urban Flood Emergency Evacuation Simulation and Its Efficiency-Fairness Tradeoff Analysis
    • Authors: Yan, Q., Du, E., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science
    • Citation Count: 2
  • A Data-Driven Approach to Exploring the Causal Relationships Between Distributed Pumping Activities and Aquifer Drawdown
    • Authors: Pang, M., Du, E., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Citation Count: 4
  • Development of an Integrated Socio-Hydrological Modeling Framework for Assessing the Impacts of Shelter Location Arrangement and Human Behaviors on Flood Evacuation Processes
    • Authors: Du, E., Wu, F., Jiang, H., Tian, Y., Zheng, C.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
    • Citation Count: 4
  • Characteristics of Reservoirs to Mitigate Drought Effects with a Hedging Rule Triggered by Drought Limited Water Level
    • Authors: Luo, C., Xu, B., Ding, W., Zhang, C., Du, E.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Journal of Hydrology
    • Citation Count: 5