Mohammad Divandari | Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari | Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari, Islamic Azad University, Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering/Control Systems at Islamic Azad University, Iran. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Babol Noshirvani University (2019) with a thesis on switched reluctance motor drives. His research interests include electrical motor theory, control systems, and non-linear control. Dr. Divandari has extensive industry experience, having worked in JEMCO Company in various technical roles from 1998 to 2007. He is skilled in simulation, embedded systems, and electrical drive implementation. He is a member of IEEE and the Iranian Inventors Association. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“š

 

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Educational Background

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Babol Noshirvani University of Technology in 2019, focusing on the design and implementation of a switched reluctance motor drive with DSP-TMS320F28335, earning a high score of 19.75/20. He completed his M.Sc. in Control Systems at Islamic Azad University, Tehran, in 2003, where his thesis on fuzzy logic control of switched reluctance motors earned him a score of 19/20. Dr. Divandari also holds a B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Sabzevar (1998), with a thesis on DC/AC converter design, scoring 18.5/20. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ“š

 

Professional Experience

Dr. Mohammad Divandari worked as an Electrical Engineer at JEMCO Company (Jovain Electrical Machines Industries Co.) from 1998 to 2007. His roles included installing and operating machinery (1998-1999), working in machinery adjustment committees with foreign experts (1999-2000), and serving as an expert in the technical documents center (2000-2001). He also contributed to the Research and Development (R&D) department (2001-2003) and later worked in sales engineering within the commercial units (2003-2007). His extensive experience helped shape his expertise in electrical systems and engineering solutions. โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ง๐ŸŒ

 

Academic Experience

Dr. Mohammad Divandari has had extensive teaching experience in Electrical Engineering and Control Systems. From 2004 to 2019, he was a Lecturer at Islamic Azad University, Iran, where he taught a wide range of subjects, including Electronics, Electrical Machines, Control Systems, Power Electronics, and Pattern Recognition. He also conducted labs on Linear Control Systems, Non-linear Control, and Instrumentation. Since 2019, he has served as an Assistant Professor, continuing his impactful work in teaching and mentoring future engineers. His contributions significantly shape the next generation of electrical engineers. ๐Ÿ“šโšก๏ธ

 

Software Expertise

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari has extensive expertise in software tools for simulation and embedded systems. He is proficient in MATLAB/SIMULINK, PLECS, and ANSYS/Maxwell for FEM simulations. His experience extends to embedded systems, specifically with DSP TMS320F28335 using Code Composer Studio for C programming. Additionally, he has hands-on experience with Cadence SPB/OrCAD for Pspice and circuit analysis and Altium Designer for PCB design (two-layer, metalized). His skills in these advanced tools support his research and development in electrical engineering. ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ“

 

Honors and Award

In recognition of his innovative contributions, Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandari received a patent in 2001โ€“2002 for an automatic device designed to measure the pressure of automobile tires. This device is adjustable to optimize energy consumption in automobiles. The patent, registered under No. 013233 in Iran on March 13, 2006, showcases his commitment to advancing technology in the automotive and energy sectors. This achievement highlights his inventive approach to solving practical engineering challenges. ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ”งโšก

 

Research Focus

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Divandariโ€™s research focuses on advanced control systems and optimization techniques for switched reluctance motor (SRM) drives, with a strong emphasis on fuzzy logic control to reduce torque ripple and acoustic noise. His work extends to sensorless motor drives, dynamic observers, and electromagnetic levitation systems. Additionally, Dr. Divandari explores brushless DC motors, power electronic systems, and micro-turbine control. His contributions have had significant impacts on energy efficiency, control systems, and motor design. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ“‰ His work is essential in the electrical engineering and control systems domains.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Radial force and torque ripple optimization for acoustic noise reduction of SRM drives via fuzzy logic control (Cited by: 52, Year: 2010) โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ“‰
  • Speed control of switched reluctance motor via fuzzy fast terminal sliding-mode control (Cited by: 44, Year: 2019) โšก๐Ÿ“Š
  • A novel dynamic observer and torque ripple minimization via fuzzy logic for SRM drives (Cited by: 32, Year: 2009) ๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿ”ง
  • Tooth profile modification and its effect on spur gear pair vibration in presence of localized tooth defect (Cited by: 27, Year: 2012) โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ”
  • A novel sensorless SRM drive via hybrid observer of current sliding mode and flux linkage (Cited by: 23, Year: 2007) ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ”ฉ
  • Torque estimation of sensorless SRM drive using adaptive-fuzzy logic control (Cited by: 18, Year: 2016) ๐Ÿง โš™๏ธ
  • High performance SRM drive with hybrid observer and fuzzy logic torque ripple minimization (Cited by: 15, Year: 2007) ๐Ÿ”‹๐Ÿ”ง
  • Conversion of shaded-pole induction motor to switched reluctance motor and effects of pole shoe and notch on SRM noise (Cited by: 13, Year: 2013) ๐Ÿ”Š๐Ÿ”ฉ
  • Single phase application of space vector pulse width modulation for shunt active power filters (Cited by: 13, Year: 2007) โšก๐Ÿ”Œ
  • Robust speed control of switched reluctance motor drive based on full order terminal sliding mode control (Cited by: 11, Year: 2020) โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ› 
  • A novel control-rod drive mechanism via electromagnetic levitation in MNSR (Cited by: 10, Year: 2014) โšก๐Ÿ”ฎ
  • Sensorless drive for switched reluctance motor by adaptive hybrid sliding mode observer without chattering (Cited by: 9, Year: 2018) โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ง
  • Acoustic noise reduction of switched reluctance motor drives (Cited by: 7, Year: 2011) ๐Ÿ”‡๐Ÿ”ง
  • Improved analytical nonlinear model for switched reluctance motor using Gaussian distribution probability density function (Cited by: 6, Year: 2018) ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ”ฉ
  • Minimizing torque ripple in a brushless DC motor with fuzzy logic: applied to control rod driving mechanism of MNSR (Cited by: 5, Year: 2015) โšก๐Ÿ”ง

 

Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah, Centre Rรฉgional des Recherches en Horticulture et Agriculture Biologique, Tunisia

Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah is an accomplished academic with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, specializing in Organometallic Chemistry. With extensive experience as a Research Scientist and Associate Professor, she focuses on hybrid inorganic-organic anticorrosive coatings and organometallic complex applications. Dr. Rania has received the “Outstanding Teacher Award” and is proficient in advanced analytical techniques, including NMR and GC-MS. Her collaborative approach in research fosters teamwork and innovation in the lab. She is dedicated to transforming scientific concepts into practical applications. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“š

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Academic Qualifications ๐ŸŽ“

Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, where she specialized in Organometallic Chemistry and conducted a comprehensive thesis on palladium-catalyzed reactions. Her prior academic journey includes a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from The University of Jordan, focusing on organic chemistry, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry. This robust educational background provides her with a solid foundation in her field, making her a strong candidate for the award.

Academic and Job Experience ๐Ÿซ

Rania has held multiple positions at the Center of Research Excellence in Corrosion and the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced Materials at KFUPM. Her roles range from Lecturer to Research Scientist I (Associate Professor), where she has taught various chemistry courses. This trajectory highlights her commitment to education and research, demonstrating her capability to contribute significantly to academic environments.

Research Interests and Contributions ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Rania’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including the synthesis of anticorrosive sol-gel coatings, the application of organometallic complexes in catalysis, and the development of analytical methods for pharmaceutical analysis. Her focus on investigating catalytic reaction mechanisms through computational techniques showcases her innovative approach to addressing complex chemical problems. Additionally, her efforts in isolating and characterizing plant secondary metabolites contribute to the field of natural products chemistry.

Achievements and Recognition ๐Ÿ†

Among her accolades, Rania received the โ€œOutstanding Teacher Awardโ€ at Al-Isra University, reflecting her dedication to education and her effectiveness as an instructor. Her ability to drive research projects from conceptualization to execution, along with her skills in developing functional laboratory environments, signifies her commitment to both teaching and research excellence.

Conclusion

Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah’s extensive academic qualifications, robust research contributions, technical expertise, notable achievements, and collaborative spirit, she stands out as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her commitment to advancing the field of chemistry through innovative research and effective teaching makes her a worthy recipient of this recognition.

Publication Top Notes

  • A critical review on the recent studies on plant biomaterials as corrosion inhibitors for industrial metals – 304 citations (2019) ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ง
  • Current and emerging environmentally-friendly systems for fouling control in the marine environment – 200 citations (2013) ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ”
  • Theoretical prediction and electrochemical evaluation of vinylimidazole and allylimidazole as corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in 1 M HCl – 194 citations (2015) โš—๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก
  • Progress in the development of sour corrosion inhibitors: Past, present, and future perspectives – 133 citations (2019) ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”’
  • Comparative studies on the corrosion inhibition efficacy of ethanolic extracts of date palm leaves and seeds on carbon steel corrosion in 15% HCl solution – 100 citations (2018) ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ
  • Microwave-assisted synthesis of a new Piperonal-Chitosan Schiff base as a bio-inspired corrosion inhibitor for oil-well acidizing – 78 citations (2020) ๐ŸŒฟโšก
  • Enhancing water repellency and anticorrosion properties of a hybrid silica coating on mild steel – 64 citations (2016) ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
  • Palladiumโ€“bis (oxazoline) complexes with inherent chirality: Synthesis, crystal structures and applications in Suzuki, Heck and Sonogashira coupling reactions – 64 citations (2014) ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ”—
  • Palladium (II)โ€catalyzed catalytic aminocarbonylation and alkoxycarbonylation of terminal alkynes: regioselectivity controlled by the nucleophiles – 63 citations (2010) ๐Ÿ’งโš›๏ธ
  • Bifunctional CuO/TiO2 nanocomposite as nanofiller for improved corrosion resistance and antibacterial protection – 61 citations (2018) ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

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