Khawaja Iftekhar Rashid | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Khawaja Iftekhar Rashid | Computer Science | Research Excellence Award

Xiamen University | China

Dr. Khawaja Iftekhar Rashid is an emerging researcher in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision, with a strong specialization in semantic image segmentation for urban scenes, autonomous driving, and medical imaging. His work focuses on advanced deep learning models, including attention mechanisms, GANs, vision transformers, graph neural networks, and semi-/few-shot learning frameworks. He has published in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals such as Neurocomputing, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, and Expert Systems with Applications, reflecting both theoretical innovation and real-world applicability. His research profile demonstrates growing scholarly impact with 46 citations, an h-index of 5, and an i10-index of 1.

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Xianghong Fang | Disposal Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Xianghong Fang | Disposal Technology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xianghong Fang | Chongqing Electric Power College | China

Prof. Dr. Xianghong Fang is a distinguished Research Fellow and Senior Engineer, serving as Program Leader in Environmental Engineering Technology and Hydrogen Energy Technology and Application at the School of Power Engineering. Recognized as a National Certified Nuclear Safety Engineer and a High-Level Talent by the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Chongqing, he has made significant contributions to radioactive waste treatment, industrial wastewater management, and nuclear-biochemical detection. He previously directed the Radioactive Waste Treatment Laboratory and held influential roles in technical committees, professional societies, and expert panels across Chongqing, reflecting his leadership in the field. Prof. Dr. Xianghong Fang has served as a reviewer for leading journals in nuclear and environmental sciences and authored the textbook Nuclear Environmental Engineering. With over 20 first-author publications and more than 10 international and national patents, he has advanced innovative processes and technologies, earning recognition such as the Chongqing Electric Power Science and Technology Award.

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Fang, X. H., Fang, F., Lu, C. H., & Zheng, L. (2017). Removal of Cs⁺, Sr²⁺, and Co²⁺ ions from the mixture of organics and suspended solids aqueous solutions by zeolites. Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 49(3), 556–561.

Fang, X., Xu, Z., Luo, Y., Ren, L., & Hua, W. (2016). Removal of radionuclides from laundry wastewater containing organics and suspended solids using inorganic ion exchanger. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 31, 375–381.

Geng, Z., Fang, X., & Li, B. (2015). Study on disposal scheme of polyethylene high integrity containers (HIC). Hans Journal of Chemical Engineering and Technology, 5(2), 72–78.

Fang, X., Yang, B., & Ma, R. (2017). Research on treatment technology of radioactive waste oil. Shandong Chemical Industry, 46(7), 203–204.

Fang, X., Ma, R., & Yang, B. (2016). Study on ion exchange resin treatment performance of radioactive wastewater. Guangdong Chemical Industry, 43(24), 122–123.

Iqbal Singh | Supercapacitor | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Iqbal Singh | Supercapacitor | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Iqbal Singh, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, United States

Iqbal Singh is a dedicated researcher and engineer specializing in electrical and computer engineering. He is currently pursuing his Master of Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), focusing on computational modeling of supercapacitors. With a strong academic background, he holds a B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from IK Gujral Punjab Technical University. His expertise spans power systems, digital VLSI design, and renewable energy simulations. As a research assistant, he has contributed to multiple IEEE and Elsevier publications. Passionate about innovation, he has also taught electrical engineering courses and actively volunteers in mentorship programs. ⚡📡

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Education 🎓📚

Iqbal Singh is advancing his expertise in Electrical and Computer Engineering through an M.S. at SIUE (2023-2025). His research focuses on energy storage systems, particularly supercapacitors, using COMSOL Multiphysics for thermal and electrical simulations. He previously earned a B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from IK Gujral Punjab Technical University, graduating with an 8.05/10 CGPA. His coursework covered Power System Analysis, Digital VLSI Design, Bioinstrumentation, and High-Frequency Design. Throughout his academic journey, he has engaged in various workshops, including Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, and Renewable Energy Simulation, solidifying his technical proficiency. ⚙️🔋

Experience 🏫🔍

Iqbal Singh is currently a Graduate Research Assistant at SIUE, where he conducts advanced simulations on supercapacitors and publishes in leading scientific journals. Previously, he served as a Lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Satyam Polytechnic & Pharmacy College (2021-2023), teaching Energy Conservation, Electrical Engineering Fundamentals, and Digital Electronics. His industry-relevant expertise extends to microcontrollers, PLC programming, circuit design, and MATLAB simulations. Additionally, he has led multiple research projects, including density-based traffic light control systems and thermal modeling of MoS₂ electrodes. His professional journey reflects a blend of academic rigor and practical implementation in energy storage and power systems. 🏗️🔌

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

Iqbal Singh has been recognized for his outstanding academic and research contributions. He was featured in GradNews 2025 by SIUE and secured 1st position twice in the B.Tech Merit List at IK Gujral Punjab Technical University. His research publications in IEEE, Elsevier, and SPIE have garnered international recognition. He has also been awarded for his exceptional work in computational modeling and optimization of supercapacitors. Through active participation in professional societies like IEEE and SPIE, he continues to enhance his technical knowledge and contribute to groundbreaking research in electrical engineering. 🌍📖

Research Focus 🔬⚡

Iqbal Singh’s research primarily revolves around supercapacitor optimization, energy storage systems, and computational modeling. His work includes analyzing thermal effects on MoS₂ electrodes in KOH electrolytes, utilizing convex optimization techniques for improving supercapacitor energy density, and investigating free-space optics transmission. His interdisciplinary approach integrates digital VLSI design, renewable energy simulations, and biomedical applications of hydrogels. His research, published in IEEE, Elsevier, and SPIE conferences, aims to enhance energy storage efficiency, bridging the gap between computational modeling and practical applications in electrical engineering. 🔋📡

Publication Top Notes

  • “A Review on Supercapacitors: Development Trends, Challenges, and Future Perspectives” (2025)

  • “Computational Modeling of Thermal Effects on MoS₂ Electrodes in KOH Electrolyte” (2024)

    • Presented at IEEE ICIITCEE 2024, Bangalore, India

  • “Convex Optimization Method for Modeling Energy Density of Supercapacitor” (2024)

  • “Maximizing Supercapacitor Performance: Boosting Energy Storage with Convex Optimization” (2024)

  • “Overview of Hydrogels and Hydrogels-Based Actuators for Biomedical Applications” (2022)

  • “A 160 Gbps Free-Space Optics Transmission Enabled by DP-256-QAM and DSP Algorithms” (2022)

Dharavath Anusha | Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Dharavath Anusha | Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Dharavath Anusha, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, India

Ms. Dharavath Anusha is an Electrical Engineer pursuing a Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, specializing in High Gain Bidirectional DC-DC converters and Power Electronics ⚡. She holds an M.Tech. in Industrial Power and Automation from NIT Calicut and a B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Balaji Institute of Technology, Warangal 🎓. Her research interests include renewable energy sources and designing high-gain DC-DC converters for electric vehicles and power systems 🌱. With several publications and technical expertise in MATLAB, d-space, and Python 💻, she actively contributes to advanced power electronics research.

 

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Academic Qualifications

Ms. Anusha holds a Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal, focusing on High Gain Bidirectional DC-DC converters and Power Electronics. She also completed her M.Tech. in Industrial Power and Automation from NIT Calicut with distinction. Her B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering was earned with distinction from Balaji Institute of Technology and Sciences, Warangal. She has a strong academic background that underpins her technical skills.

Areas of Interest

Her primary areas of interest include Renewable Energy Sources, Distributed Generation, and the Design of High-Gain DC-DC Power Converters. These areas align with her work in power electronics and renewable energy applications, making her a valuable contributor to the field.

Academic & Extracurricular Activities

She has actively participated in several technical programs and workshops, including training on National Instruments LabVIEW, OPAL-RT for HIL applications, and PLC-SCADA workshops. Her involvement in these activities shows her commitment to continuous learning and collaboration in the research community.

Conclusion

Ms. Dharavath Anusha’s academic credentials, technical expertise, research experience, and commitment to advancing power electronics and renewable energy systems make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. She has consistently demonstrated excellence through her projects and publications, aligning with the award’s objective of recognizing groundbreaking research.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Ultra-fast DC charger with improved power quality and optimal algorithmic approach to enable V2G and G2V (Cited by: 12) 📄 | 2020
  • A novel single-input multi-port isolated bi-directional converter for EV applications (Cited by: 4) 📊 | 2021
  • A Review and Comprehensive Study on DC-DC Converters (Cited by: N/A) 📚 | 2024
  • Analysis and Design of transformer less Single Switch based High Gain DC-DC Converter for Renewable Energy Applications (Cited by: N/A) 🔋 | 2023

Wanxiu Xu | Data law | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Wanxiu Xu | Data law | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Wanxiu Xu, University of science and technology of china, China

Wanxiu Xu is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Business Administration at the University of Science and Technology of China, focusing on data security governance and cross-border data flow. She holds a Master’s in Law and has served as a visiting scholar at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Wanxiu has contributed to multiple publications on data protection and cybersecurity, and she has played a pivotal role in developing national standards for data security in China. Additionally, she has been involved in key research projects and legislative efforts, demonstrating her commitment to enhancing data governance. 📚🔒🌏📊

 

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Educational Background

Ms. Wanxiu Xu is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Business Administration at the University of Science and Technology of China, following her master’s degree in Law. Her academic journey has equipped her with a unique interdisciplinary perspective, particularly in data security governance and cross-border data flow. This foundation positions her well for conducting impactful research in an increasingly globalized digital landscape.

Research Contributions

Ms. Xu has made significant contributions to the field through her research and publications. With several articles accepted in high-impact journals, including a JCR Q1 publication, her work addresses critical issues surrounding global data governance, particularly the regulatory frameworks influencing China-U.S. data flows. Her focus on practical implications, such as suggestions for strengthening certification systems and legal analyses of data protection measures, demonstrates her commitment to bridging theory and practice.

Conclusion

Ms. Wanxiu Xu exemplifies the qualities sought in a recipient of the Best Researcher Award. Her academic excellence, coupled with her extensive research contributions and involvement in national initiatives, positions her as a leading figure in her field. Her work not only advances academic knowledge but also informs critical policy developments, making her a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.

Publication Top Notes

  • Exploring Abnormal Brain Functional Connectivity in Healthy Adults, Depressive Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder through EEG Signals: A Machine Learning Approach for Triple Classification (2024) 📊 – 0 citations
  • Rapid detection of liver metastasis risk in colorectal cancer patients through blood test indicators (2024) 🩺 – 0 citations
  • Impact of different drying methods on physicochemical characteristics and nutritional compositions of bee larvae (2024) 🍯 – 7 citations
  • Neuroimaging Study of Brain Functional Differences in Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Depressive Disorder (2023) 🧠 – 3 citations
  • Online Machine Vision-Based Modeling during Cantaloupe Microwave Drying Utilizing Extreme Learning Machine and Artificial Neural Network (2023) 🍉 – 2 citations
  • Altered Functional Brain Network Structure between Patients with High and Low Generalized Anxiety Disorder (2023) 🔍 – 7 citations
  • Self-Regulation Phenomenon Emerged During Prolonged Fatigue Driving: An EEG Connectivity Study (2023) 🚗 – 4 citations
  • Driving Fatigue Detection with Three Prefrontal EEG Channels and Deep Learning Model (2023) ⏳ – 1 citation
  • An improvement of far-infrared drying for ginger slices with computer vision and fuzzy logic control (2022) 🍃 – 2 citations
  • Effect of far infrared and far infrared combined with hot air drying on the drying kinetics, bioactives, aromas, physicochemical qualities of Anoectochilus roxburghii (Wall.) Lindl. (2022) 🌱 – 13 citations

 

Peng Jiap | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Peng Jiap | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Peng Jiap, Zhejiang University, China

Dr. Jiao Peng 🎓, male, is an assistant researcher with a Ph.D. in engineering from Zhejiang University (2021), mentored by Professor Chen Zhiping. He holds a bachelor’s degree from East China University of Science and Technology (2015). Specializing in the strength and stability of thin-walled structures and pressure-bearing equipment 💡, Dr. Peng has been involved in multiple high-profile research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. With over 20 publications, including 8 SCI papers as the first or corresponding author 📝, he has also applied for 3 national invention patents 📜.

 

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Education and Background

Jiao Peng, a male assistant researcher, achieved a postgraduate degree and holds a Ph.D. in engineering. He graduated from East China University of Science and Technology in June 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Subsequently, he earned his doctorate from Zhejiang University in September 2021, under the supervision of Professor Chen Zhiping.

 

Research Focus

Jiao Peng’s research primarily revolves around the buckling behavior and structural stability of thin-walled cylindrical shells and plates 🛠️. His work delves into various aspects such as localized axial compression loads, initial imperfection sensitivity, and the effects of geometric defects under non-uniform in-plane compression. Peng’s studies not only contribute significantly to understanding the mechanics of these structures but also advance methodologies in experimental and numerical analyses. His expertise extends to incorporating functionally graded materials and composite structures in enhancing structural performance, crucial for applications in pressure vessels, cylindrical shells, and related engineering domains 📊.

 

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