Yang Shi | Civil Engineering | Young Researcher Award

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Dr. Yang Shi | Civil Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Tsinghua University | China

Dr. Yang Shi is an accomplished early-career academic specializing in coastal dynamics, fluid–structure interaction, hydrometeorology, multiphase flows, and geoinformatics-driven modeling. His research integrates physics-based numerical methods (SPH, CFD, FEM, DEM) with machine learning and remote sensing to address challenges in coastal protection, sediment transport, aerosol and cloud microphysics, and water resource systems. He has authored 40+ peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as Journal of Fluids and Structures, Applied Ocean Research, Atmospheric Research, and Water Resources Research, achieving 464 citations and an h-index of 12. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinarity, innovation, and real-world impact.

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Huijie Zhu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Huijie Zhu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Huijie Zhu is a highly accomplished researcher and PhD supervisor at the Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology, China, specializing in Water Supply and Drainage Science and Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on sewage treatment technologies, nanomaterial-based pollutant removal, and photocatalytic degradation mechanisms for environmental purification. With 37 publications, an h-index of 10, and nearly 955 citations, Prof. Huijie Zhu has made significant contributions to the fields of water quality improvement, heavy metal remediation, and sustainable wastewater management. His innovative studies on Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts and zero-valent iron composites have advanced the understanding of efficient pollutant degradation processes. He has authored influential books, including Solar Aeration-Reactive Wall-Stabilized Sediment Treatment Technology and Schwertmannite Environmental Effects, and led several large-scale sewage treatment projects in rural China.

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Zhu, H., Fu, S., Zhang, H., Wu, X., Han, J., Ma, X., Rong, J., Chen, S., Chen, G., & Li, Y. (2025). Research on synchronous synthesis of schwertmannite for removal of Pb²⁺ from acidic wastewater. Crystals, 15(11), 929.

Wang, Y., Zhu, H., He, P., Li, M., Cao, Y., Du, Y., Wen, Y., Zhao, Y., Liu, X., & Song, Y. (2025). Two-dimensional silver bismuth oxide/bismuth molybdate Z-scheme heterojunctions with rich oxygen vacancies for improved pollutant degradation and bacterial inactivation. Crystals, 15(4), 318.

Fu, S., Chu, Z., Huang, Z., Dong, X., Bie, J., Yang, Z., Zhu, H., Pu, W., Wu, W., & Liu, B. (2024). Construction of Z-scheme AgCl/BiOCl heterojunction with oxygen vacancies for improved pollutant degradation and bacterial inactivation. RSC Advances, 14, Article D3RA08514G.

Fu, S., Huang, Z., Wang, Y., Zheng, B., Yuan, W., Li, L., Deng, P., Zhu, H., Zhang, H., & Liu, B. (2024). Fabrication of a novel Z-scheme AgBiO₃/BiOCl heterojunction with excellent photocatalytic performance towards organic pollutant. Materials, 17(18), 4615.

Shi, M., Zhang, Y., Hong, W., Liu, J., Zhu, H., Liu, X., Geng, Y., Cai, Z., Lin, S., & Ni, C. (2022). Mechanism of simultaneous lead and chromium removal from contaminated wastewater by a schwertmannite-like mineral. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(56), 85364–85375.

Yuh-Ming Ferng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yuh-Ming Ferng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

National Tsing Hua University | Taiwan

Prof. Yuh-Ming Ferng, a distinguished Professor at the Department of Engineering and System Science, Institute of Nuclear Engineering and Science, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), has made significant contributions to nuclear engineering through his extensive research and academic leadership. He earned his B.S. and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from NTHU, where his doctoral thesis focused on the numerical simulation of the rewetting process. With a professional career spanning over three decades, Prof. Yuh-Ming Ferng has held roles as Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor at NTHU, alongside senior research positions at its Nuclear Science and Technology Development Center and the Center for Energy and Environmental Research, as well as the Institute of Nuclear Energy Research. His research expertise covers nuclear reactor safety, severe accident analysis, CFD turbulence modeling, two-phase flow, thermal management, fuel cell simulation, and renewable energy systems. With 2,470 citations, 168 documents, and an h-index of 30, he is a highly impactful researcher in his field.

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  • Ferng, Y.-M., & co-authors. (2026). Determining minimum site area for deep geological repository of spent fuels using thermal simulations. Annals of Nuclear Energy. Advance online publication.

  • Ferng, Y.-M., & co-authors. (2025). Thermal management design for the Be target of an accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy system using numerical simulations with boiling heat transfer models. Processes. Advance online publication.

  • Ferng, Y.-M., & co-authors. (2024). Development of thermal-hydraulic coupling model for deep-geological disposal of high-level radioactive wastes. Nuclear Engineering and Design.

  • Ferng, Y.-M., & co-authors. (2024). Numerical model for noise reduction of small vertical-axis wind turbines. Wind Energy Science.

  • Ferng, Y.-M., & co-authors. (2024). Numerical prediction of the aerodynamics and aeroacoustics of a 25 kW horizontal axis wind turbine. Journal of Mechanics.

Xun Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Xun Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

ISEP | France

Mr. Xun Zhang is a distinguished scholar specializing in embedded systems and wireless communication, currently serving as Professor at ISEP and permanent researcher at Saclay-Versailles University. He earned his MSc from Sorbonne University in 2005, PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Lorraine in 2009, and completed his Thesis Habilitation in Optical Wireless Communication at Sorbonne University in 2021. His career includes appointments as visiting professor at Tsinghua University, China, and De Vic University, Spain, along with postdoctoral research at Centralesupélec, Rennes. A senior member of IEEE, he has contributed extensively to the academic community as Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, Guest Editor for MDPI Sensors, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Internet of Things, and organizer of major IEEE conferences including BMSB and ISCAS. He has supervised numerous postdoctoral researchers and PhD students on cutting-edge topics such as visible light communication, 6G IoT networks, indoor localization, and AI-driven optical systems. Recognized with awards including the Vivatech Innovation Award and supported by a French government PhD scholarship, his research continues to shape the future of IoT, 5G/6G, and optical communication technologies.

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Ding, W., Yang, F., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, X., Zhang, X., & Song, J. (2015). A hybrid power line and visible light communication system for indoor hospital applications. Computers in Industry, 68, 170–178.

Song, J., Ding, W., Yang, F., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, X., & Zhang, X. (2014). Indoor hospital communication systems: An integrated solution based on power line and visible light communication. In 2014 IEEE Faible Tension Faible Consommation (FTFC) (pp. 1–6). IEEE.

Shi, L., Shi, D., Zhang, X., Meunier, B., Zhang, H., Wang, Z., Vladimirescu, A., Li, W., … (2020). 5G Internet of radio light positioning system for indoor broadcasting service. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 66(2), 534–544.

Kaloxylos, A., Gavras, A., Camps Mur, D., Ghoraishi, M., & Hrasnica, H. (2021). AI and ML–Enablers for beyond 5G networks. IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 5(2), 12–18.

Malik, B., & Zhang, X. (2015). Solar panel receiver system implementation for visible light communication. In 2015 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS) (pp. 249–252). IEEE.

Jungsoo Nam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jungsoo Nam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jungsoo Nam | Korea Institute of Industrial Technology | South Korea

Dr. Jungsoo Nam is a distinguished researcher in mechanical engineering, specializing in advanced manufacturing, precision machining, and nanotechnology applications. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, focusing on micro-drilling processes using nanofluids, after completing his undergraduate studies in Mechanical System and Design Engineering at Seoul National University of Science and Technology. Currently serving as Principal Researcher at the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH), he has led pioneering projects in hybrid 3D printing, cryogenic machining, additive manufacturing, and carbon fiber reinforced plastics machining. His international research exposure includes a tenure as a Research Scholar at Purdue University, where he contributed to innovative developments in atomization-based spray coating and sensor fusion systems. Recognized with numerous prestigious honors such as the Young Researcher Award at PRESM, KITECH Best Researcher Award, and multiple best paper awards from leading engineering societies, Dr. NamDr. Jungsoo Nam has established himself as a leader in precision engineering and smart manufacturing technologies.

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Dr. Jungsoo Nam pursued his academic journey in the field of mechanical engineering with a strong focus on advanced manufacturing processes and nanotechnology applications. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical System and Design Engineering from Seoul National University of Science and Technology in Seoul, Korea, where he laid the foundation for his expertise in precision engineering and system design. Building on this foundation, he advanced to graduate studies at Sungkyunkwan University in Suwon, Korea, where he successfully completed his doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering. Under the mentorship of Dr. Sang Won Lee, his doctoral dissertation was titled “A Study on Characterization and Monitoring for Micro-Drilling Process Using Nanofluids,” reflecting his early commitment to pioneering research in machining processes and process monitoring. His academic background highlights a blend of strong theoretical knowledge and applied research, establishing a solid platform for his distinguished career in engineering innovation.

Honors and Awards

Dr. Jungsoo Nam has been widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to mechanical engineering and precision manufacturing through numerous prestigious honors and awards. His achievements include the Young Researcher Award at PRESM, multiple Best Paper Awards from the Korean Society for Precision Engineering, and the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers Best Paper Award. At the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, he was honored with both the Best Researcher Award and the President Award, reflecting his leadership and excellence in applied research. He has also received the KSPE Young Engineer Award, the Kistler Korea Technology Award, and the NAMRC Outstanding Paper recognition, further establishing his influence in the global research community. Early in his career, he earned the Graduate School Award for his dissertation with highest honors and was recognized for highly cited journal articles, including awards from the International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing. These accolades collectively highlight his innovation, impact, and sustained excellence in engineering research.

Research and Work Experience

Dr. Jungsoo Nam has built an extensive research and professional career in the field of mechanical engineering with a focus on advanced manufacturing, precision machining, and smart technologies. He has been serving as Principal Researcher at the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, where he has led projects on hybrid 3D printing, cryogenic machining, high productivity turning centers, and machining systems for carbon fiber reinforced plastics with innovative monitoring technologies. His international research exposure includes his tenure as a Research Scholar at Purdue University, where he contributed to atomization-based spray coating, sensor fusion, and development of advanced manufacturing systems. Prior to this, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Sungkyunkwan University, advancing IoT-based machine tool prognostics and smart factory integration with cyber-physical systems. His early career as a Graduate Student Research Assistant involved groundbreaking work on environmentally friendly micromachining, nanofluid applications, and cryogenic machining technologies. Additionally, he served in the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, demonstrating discipline and leadership that continue to complement his research endeavors.

Research Focus

Dr. Jungsoo Nam’s research focus lies primarily in the fields of precision machining, advanced manufacturing processes, and sustainable engineering technologies. His work emphasizes micro-drilling, micro-grinding, and milling of difficult-to-machine materials such as titanium alloys and carbon fiber reinforced plastics, where he has pioneered the application of nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication to enhance machining efficiency and environmental sustainability. He has also contributed significantly to the integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and health monitoring systems in additive manufacturing and smart factory environments, enabling predictive diagnostics and real-time process optimization. His studies often address critical challenges in aerospace, automotive, and semiconductor applications, particularly through the development of environmentally friendly machining processes using nanodiamond particles, nano-solid lubricants, and cryogenic cooling. By bridging traditional machining with emerging smart technologies, Dr. Nam has established himself as a leader in sustainable precision engineering, ensuring high-quality manufacturing performance while reducing environmental impact and improving industrial competitiveness.

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Experimental characterization of micro-drilling process using nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication
Year: 2011
Citations: 310

An experimental study on micro-grinding process with nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication (MQL)
Year: 2012
Citations: 286

Environmentally-friendly nano-fluid minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) meso-scale grinding process using nano-diamond particles
Year: 2010
Citations: 90

Optimization of environmentally benign micro-drilling process with nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication using response surface methodology and genetic algorithm
Year: 2015
Citations: 81

Machinability of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) in environmentally-friendly micro-drilling process with nanofluid minimum quantity lubrication using nanodiamond particles
Year: 2018
Citations: 76

Conclusion

Dr. Jungsoo Nam is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His consistent track record of impactful publications, innovative research contributions, and prestigious honors demonstrates excellence and leadership in his field. With minor improvements in global engagement, his potential for long-term influence remains exceptional.

Mekuanint Getnet | Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mekuanint Getnet | Engineering Award |Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mekuanint Getnet, IIT DELHI, India

Mekuanint Getnet is an Ethiopian PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, specializing in transportation engineering 🚦. His research focuses on developing sustainable and safe transportation systems, particularly addressing road safety challenges faced by pedestrians on multi-lane highways in low- and middle-income countries 🌍. With a M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering (IIT Delhi) and a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (Haramaya University), Mekuanint has taught and guided students in courses like traffic safety and road design. He also has consultancy experience in rural road construction and community projects 🛣️.

 

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2023-Present: PhD Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, TRIP Centre, India

2018-2020: M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, TRIP Centre, India

2012-2016: B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Haramaya University, Ethiopia

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2020-2023: Lecturer, Haramaya Institute of Technology

2016-2018: Assistant Lecturer, Haramaya Institute of Technology

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Mekuanint has hands-on experience in rural road construction and design with TCD Share Company, which further complements his research endeavors by providing practical insights into transportation infrastructure.

Research Interest

Mekuanint’s research focuses on transportation engineering, with a particular emphasis on road safety in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). He seeks to develop sustainable transportation systems that address the growing challenges of population and traffic, with a keen interest in reducing pedestrian casualties on multi-lane highways. His research has the potential to significantly impact the safety standards in LMICs, showcasing his commitment to improving infrastructure and road designs that minimize accidents.

Conclusion

Mekuanint Getnet’s dedication to transportation safety and his focus on addressing the challenges faced by pedestrians in LMICs positions him as a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research addresses real-world problems with significant societal impacts, demonstrating both academic excellence and practical application in improving road safety. His strong educational background, teaching experience, and community engagement further enhance his profile as a committed and capable researcher.

 

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The safety impacts of paved shoulder width in Indian four-lane rural highways

Raffaele Iervolino | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Raffaele Iervolino | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Raffaele Iervolino, University of Naples Federico II, Italy

Prof. Raffaele Iervolino is an esteemed Associate Professor of Automatic Control at the University of Naples Federico II, specializing in control systems analysis and design. Born in 1971 in Milan, Italy, he earned his M.S. in Aerospace Engineering in 1996 and a PhD in Computer and Automation Engineering in 2002. Raffaele has collaborated on numerous national and European research projects and has authored over 60 publications. His research interests include stability analysis of piecewise linear systems, reinforcement learning, and resource allocation problems. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE Control System Society. 📚✈️🔧

 

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Prof. Raffaele Iervolino holds a Research Doctorate degree from the University of Naples Federico II, obtained in March 2002. His academic journey began with a Research Doctorate in Computer and Automatic Engineering at the same university, specializing in Control and Systems Engineering from 1998 to 2001. He earned his Professional Engineer certificate in November 1996, further demonstrating his expertise. Prof. Iervolino completed his Laurea degree in Aerospace Engineering, graduating summa cum laude in June 1996 from the University of Naples Federico II, showcasing his exceptional academic achievements and commitment to engineering excellence. ✈️

 

Employment 🏫

Prof. Raffaele Iervolino currently serves as an Associate Professor of Automatic Control at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Naples Federico II, since 2024. Previously, he held the position of Assistant Professor of Automatic Control at the same university from 2003 to 2024. Beyond academia, he is a scientific consultant specializing in control system analysis and design for several organizations, including the academic spin-off Megaride (2018-present) and the electronics company Megaris (2015-present). He has also contributed to the CREATE Consortium (2002-present) and was a consultant for the FIAT Research Center from 1999 to 2004. 🔧

 

Teaching Activity 📚

Prof. Raffaele Iervolino has made significant contributions to education through various academic courses. Since 2019, he has taught the Control Lab for the M.S. in Robotics and Automation Engineering at the University of Naples. Additionally, he has been instructing Systems Theory for the B.S. in Electronic Engineering at the Italian Air Force Academy since 2017. From 2011 to 2013, he taught Automation Technologies in the B.S. Computer Science Engineering program at the University of Naples. He also offered the course Fundamentals of Dynamic Systems for Biomedical Engineering from 2003 to 2022. In June 2018, he conducted a seminar on “A Consensus Policy and Piecewise Quadratic Stability for Heterogeneous Opinion Dynamics” at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. 🎓

 

Research Contributions

He has authored over 60 publications, including journal papers, conference papers, and book chapters. His work covers crucial areas such as stability analysis of piecewise linear systems, opinion dynamics, and reinforcement learning, contributing to advancements in automatic control and engineering.

Publication Top Notes

  • Lyapunov stability for piecewise affine systems via cone-copositivity 📄 – Citations: 53, Year: 2017
  • Reinforcement learning in spacecraft control applications: Advances, prospects, and challenges 🚀 – Citations: 47, Year: 2022
  • Primary frequency response improvement in interconnected power systems using electric vehicle virtual power plants ⚡ – Citations: 40, Year: 2020
  • Category II pilot in-the-loop oscillations analysis from robust stability methods ✈️ – Citations: 39, Year: 2001
  • Cone-copositive piecewise quadratic Lyapunov functions for conewise linear systems 🔍 – Citations: 37, Year: 2015
  • Approximate dynamic programming for stochastic resource allocation problems 📊 – Citations: 36, Year: 2020
  • Analysis of pilot-in-the-loop oscillations due to position and rate saturations ⚙️ – Citations: 34, Year: 2000
  • Practical consensus in bounded confidence opinion dynamics 🤝 – Citations: 27, Year: 2021
  • mu synthesis for a small commercial aircraft: Design and simulator validation ✈️ – Citations: 27, Year: 2004
  • A wearable device for sport performance analysis and monitoring 🏋️ – Citations: 26, Year: 2017


Conclusion

Prof. Raffaele Iervolino’s impressive educational credentials, extensive research contributions, active participation in significant projects, and commitment to teaching make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances knowledge in automatic control but also has practical implications across various industries.

 

Ibrahim Sadek | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Ibrahim Sadek, Helwan University, Egypt

Dr. Ibrahim Sadek is a seasoned expert in biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence, with an impressive academic background that spans across Egypt, France, and Singapore 🌍. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Montpellier and has served in notable roles including postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Sherbrooke and ST Electronics-SUTD Cyber Security Laboratory. Currently, he leads the AI program at the University of Hertfordshire’s GAF Cairo campus 🇪🇬. His work in signal processing and machine learning has garnered awards and led to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare and cybersecurity 🚀. Fluent in Arabic and English, Dr. Sadek’s multilingual prowess complements his technical skills in Python, C++, and MATLAB 💡.

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He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Montpellier, France 🇫🇷, in 2018, with a focus on pervasive access technologies through collaboration with IPAL and CNRS UMI 2955/A*STAR in Singapore 🇸🇬. Dr. [Name] holds a distinguished M.Sc. in Computer Vision and Robotics from the prestigious VIBOT program, involving studies at Heriot-Watt University in the UK 🇬🇧, University of Burgundy in France, and University of Girona in Spain 🇪🇸. He earned his B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering from Helwan University, Egypt 🇪🇬, graduating top of his class with honors. He also spent a year at the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy in Bulgaria 🇧🇬 through the Erasmus Mundus program. 🎓🌟

Experience

During my postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Sherbrooke, Canada (09/2019 to 08/2021), I developed signal processing and machine learning tools to analyze in-bed ballistocardiogram signals for detecting abnormal cardiac events, such as arrhythmias, and abnormal breathing events like obstructive sleep apnea. 📊❤️ Since December 2019, I’ve been lecturing at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Helwan University, Egypt, teaching courses including Biomedical Signal Processing and Neural Networks. 🎓🧠 As of December 2023, I lead the Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence Programme at the University of Hertfordshire’s Faculty of Engineering, hosted by GAF Cairo, Egypt. My role includes coordinating modules and exams, and maintaining academic communication between institutions. 🌍🖥️ My previous roles include part-time instructor positions at the University of Hertfordshire and Cairo University, teaching subjects like Software Architecture and Biomedical Data Analytics. 🏫📚 Additionally, I was a postdoctoral fellow at ST Electronics-SUTD Cyber Security Laboratory, Singapore (06/2018 to 07/2019), where I worked on malware detection and network traffic anomaly analysis. 🔍💻 My research background also includes a Ph.D. in nonintrusive nocturnal remote monitoring of vital signs and a master’s internship on the automatic discrimination of retinal images, which led to a best paper award at SPIE 2015. 🏆🔬

Awards

During the years 2015 to 2018, I received the A*STAR Research Attachment Program (ARAP) Grant 🌟, coordinated by the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) in Singapore and the Institute Mines-Telecom in France. In 2016, I secured the Alexandra Health Enabling Grant (AHEG1606) for a project at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Singapore 🏥, focused on developing a novel unobstructed mattress sensor to detect obstructive sleep apnea 😴. I won the Robert F. Wagner All-Conference Best Student Paper Award in 2015 📜 for my paper on retinal image discrimination. I was also a recipient of the Erasmus Mundus Grant in Computer Vision and Robotics (2012-2014) 🤖, coordinated by three European universities. Earlier, I won the Young Innovator’s Award in 2010 🏆 for my graduation project, and from 2007 to 2008, I held an undergraduate scholarship through the Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window 🎓, coordinated by the University of Chemical Technology’s biotechnology engineering department.

Research focus

Ibrahim Sadek‘s research primarily focuses on nonintrusive health monitoring, emphasizing the use of advanced signal processing techniques for various medical applications. His work spans ballistocardiogram (BCG) signal processing for heart rate and vital signs monitoring 🩺💓, nonintrusive methods for sleep apnea detection 🛌💤, and the application of machine learning and IoT technologies in healthcare 🧠📡. Sadek also explores image processing for retinal health analysis 👁️🖼️, privacy and security concerns in IoT-based healthcare systems 🔐📱, and comparative studies of wearable and non-wearable devices for health tracking 🚶‍♂️📲. His research integrates interdisciplinary approaches to enhance non-invasive medical diagnostics and patient monitoring systems.

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NİGAR ÇARŞIBAŞI | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr NİGAR ÇARŞIBAŞI : Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı is a distinguished scholar with a robust academic background. Holding a Ph.D. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Bogazici University, she earned her Bachelor’s degree from the same institution. Her expertise encompasses Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD), biomolecular complex modeling, and the investigation of protein dynamics. As an adept researcher, Nigar explores intricate protein-structure-function relationships, protein-protein, and protein-DNA interactions. Her educational journey commenced at Eyüboğlu Fen Lisesi for high school. With a passion for unraveling the mysteries of molecular structures, Nigar is dedicated to advancing knowledge in chemical engineering. 🌐🔬

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Dr. Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı is a distinguished scholar in Chemical Engineering, boasting an illustrious academic journey. She achieved her Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 2009, following a Master of Science (M.S.) in 2003, and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in 2001, all from Bogazici University. Her academic prowess traces back to Eyüboğlu Fen Lisesi in 1997 for high school. 🎓 With a specialization in Chemical Engineering, Dr. Çarşıbaşı has left an indelible mark through her dedication to unraveling molecular complexities, earning recognition as a trailblazer in her field. 🌐

Awards :

Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı has garnered significant recognition for her research, receiving publication support from Bogazici University in 2005, 2006, and 2008. 📘 Additionally, her contributions have been acknowledged by Tubitak, with publication supports granted in 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2014, underscoring the sustained excellence in her work. These accolades underscore her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and highlight the institutional acknowledgment of her impactful research endeavors. 🌐🔍

Academic Experiences:

Dr. Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı brings a wealth of academic experience, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering at Uskudar University since 2019, showcasing her commitment to shaping the next generation of engineers. 🎓 In the period between 2009 and 2014, she held a part-time Instructor role at Yeditepe University, leaving an indelible impact on Chemical Engineering education. 🏫 Her early contributions include serving as Assistant Coordinator and Teaching Assistant at Bogazici University from 2001 to 2008, underlining her dedication to both administrative responsibilities and cultivating academic excellence. 🌐

Certificates :

Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı holds the esteemed C Class Occupational Health and Safety Expert certification since 2004, exemplifying her enduring commitment to workplace well-being. 🌐 Her proficiency in occupational health and safety spans nearly two decades, demonstrating not only her theoretical knowledge but also her practical application of safety protocols in diverse environments. As a dedicated professional, Dr. Çarşıbaşı continues to contribute to creating secure and healthy workspaces, aligning with her broader mission of fostering excellence and well-being across various domains. 🛡️💼

Research Focus :

Dr. Nigar Kantarcı Çarşıbaşı is a seasoned researcher, specializing in the intersection of chemical engineering and biomedical sciences. 🧪🔬 Her extensive body of work includes pharmacophore modeling, conformational dynamics, and the development of potent anticancer agents. As a distinguished academic at Üsküdar University, she has significantly contributed to the field of protein dynamics, particularly in targeting interactions crucial for cancer therapy. 🎓 With over 1300 citations, her impactful research spans various publications, showcasing her expertise in elucidating molecular complexities and proposing novel therapeutic strategies. Dr. Çarşıbaşı’s dedication to advancing scientific understanding, especially in cancer research and Alzheimer’s disease, makes her a notable figure in the academic community. 🌐

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