Jinyin Lei | Environmental effects | Best Researcher Award

Jinyin Lei | Environmental Effects | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jinyin Lei at Institute of Agricultural Resources and Environment | China

Mr. Lei Jinyin is a Researcher at the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, Ningxia Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences. He specializes in soil and water conservation, salinity control, and the efficient utilization of agricultural water resources. With a Ph.D. in Soil and Water Conservation and Desertification Control from Northwest A&F University, Mr. Lei has conducted impactful studies on dryland farming, soil fertility, irrigation regimes, and viticulture in the Helan Mountain region. His leadership in national and regional research projects highlights his commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring food security, and improving ecological resilience in arid regions.

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Education

Mr. Lei earned his doctorate in Soil and Water Conservation and Desertification Control from Northwest A&F University, following a bachelor’s degree in the same field from Inner Mongolia Agricultural University. His academic background equipped him with strong expertise in land degradation, water management, and sustainable agriculture.

Experience

He has advanced his career at the Ningxia Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, where he has served as Assistant Researcher, Associate Researcher, and now Researcher. He also broadened his perspective through a visiting research position at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia, which strengthened his international collaboration and expertise in agricultural resource management.

Professional Development

Mr. Lei has continuously enhanced his professional development through leadership in major research projects and collaborations. As principal investigator, he has studied soil organic carbon sequestration under changing hydrothermal conditions. He also directs projects focused on wine grape cultivation in the Helan Mountain region and contributes to studies on intercropping systems for maize and soybeans. His international research experience further expanded his outlook and collaborations. Through his project leadership, publications, and applied demonstrations, he has built expertise that integrates theory with practice, strengthening sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation while addressing the challenges of arid and semi-arid farming systems.D

Research Interests 

Mr. Lei’s research centers on soil and water conservation, efficient water use in agriculture, and strategies for salinity control in arid regions. He investigates soil organic carbon sequestration, tillage methods, soil fertility, and crop productivity in water-limited environments. His studies include irrigation management for wine grapes in the Helan Mountain region, aimed at enhancing both yield and quality. He also works on intercropping techniques to improve land use efficiency and resilience. By integrating ecological knowledge with applied agricultural practices, his research contributes to sustainable farming models that support food production while protecting fragile environments in dryland areas.

Awards and Recognitions 

Mr. Lei has authored influential works, including a monograph on land degradation and control in the Loess Plateau and several first-authored research papers on soil fertility, tillage, and irrigation. Although formal awards are not listed, his recognition is reflected through his leadership of key funded projects, impactful publications, and practical contributions to sustainable agriculture in Ningxia and beyond. His career progression from early-stage researcher to senior researcher, combined with international academic experience, demonstrates his dedication and scholarly impact. In conclusion, Mr. Lei’s achievements highlight his research leadership, valuable scientific contributions, and commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural development.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: Research on Land Degradation and Control in the Wind-Sand Area of the Northern Loess Plateau
Year: 2012

Title: Effects of Tillage Measures on Soil Aggregates and Crop Yield in Hilly Land of Southern Ningxia Mountains
Year: 2020

Title: Effects of Tillage Measures on Soil Nutrient Distribution and Fertilizer Utilization Efficiency in Sloping Farmland
Year: 2020

Title: Effects of Irrigation Regimes on Growth, Yield, and Quality of Wine Grapes in the Eastern Foothills of Helan Mountain
Year: 2021

Conclusion

Mr. Lei Jinyin’s career reflects steady growth from early-stage researcher to senior expert, marked by strong leadership in key projects, influential publications, and international collaboration. His contributions to soil and water conservation, irrigation management, and sustainable farming systems have provided both scientific insights and practical solutions for agriculture in arid regions. Although formal honors are not listed, his recognition lies in the lasting impact of his research, his role in advancing sustainable agricultural practices, and his commitment to ecological resilience. Overall, he stands out as a dedicated scholar contributing meaningfully to agricultural and environmental development.

Yaoyao Wu | Electromagnetic | Best Researcher Award

Yaoyao Wu | Electromagnetic | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yaoyao Wu at North China University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Yaoyao Wu, a Doctor of Engineering from Hebei University of Technology, is a lecturer at the College of Civil and Architectural Engineering, North China University of Science and Technology. His expertise lies in electromagnetic protection materials, structural protection and reinforcement materials, and high-performance concrete structures. He has made impactful contributions to the advancement of electromagnetic wave-absorbing cementitious materials through the integration of gradient multilayer structures, metasurfaces, and phase-gradient metasurfaces. With several influential publications in international journals, Dr. Wu continues to lead innovative research in civil engineering materials, merging structural performance with electromagnetic protection applications.

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Education and Experience

Dr. Wu completed his Doctor of Engineering degree at Hebei University of Technology, specializing in materials and structural engineering. Following his doctoral studies, he joined the College of Civil and Architectural Engineering at North China University of Science and Technology as a lecturer. His academic career has been dedicated to research on advanced cementitious materials with electromagnetic wave absorption capabilities. He has also collaborated extensively with researchers from related fields, producing valuable publications that strengthen both civil engineering applications and electromagnetic protection solutions.

Professional Development

Dr. Wu has steadily advanced his career by developing a strong background in multifunctional civil engineering materials that combine durability, reinforcement, and electromagnetic shielding. His research integrates knowledge of nanomaterials, geopolymers, and metasurface technologies to build innovative material systems. He has authored scholarly articles in widely recognized international journals and has actively engaged in cross-disciplinary collaborations that support his innovative ideas. Alongside his research work, Dr. Wu has guided students in academic and research settings, contributing to the growth of future engineers and promoting excellence in material innovation and structural protection research.

Research Interests 

Dr. Wu’s research centers on the integrated design of electromagnetic wave-absorbing materials and structures, with a primary emphasis on cementitious composites, metasurfaces, and gradient multilayer systems. His studies shed light on the loss mechanisms of electromagnetic wave absorption in gradient metasurface structures, which allow flexible and efficient control of absorption properties. By incorporating nano-modified materials, magnesium phosphate cement, and high-performance composites, his work provides significant contributions to structural protection, reinforcement, and electromagnetic shielding technologies. This cross-disciplinary approach addresses urgent challenges in civil engineering, defense, and infrastructure safety, placing his work at the cutting edge of material science.

Awards and Recognitions 

Dr. Wu’s contributions have been acknowledged through his publications in internationally reputed journals, which highlight the novelty and practical applications of his work. His advancements in electromagnetic wave-absorbing materials have established him as a rising researcher in civil and structural engineering. He has been nominated for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his innovative integration of metasurfaces and cementitious composites to enhance electromagnetic wave absorption performance. His dedication to academic excellence and his role in shaping advanced protective materials have earned him respect and recognition in both research and applied engineering communities.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: Optimization of multicomponent microwave absorbents for improved electromagnetic wave absorption of layered foamed cementitious materials
Year: 2023

Title: Effects of layered and metasurface structures on the electromagnetic wave absorption performance of cementitious materials
Year: 2023

Title: Effect of the metasurface on the electromagnetic wave absorption performance of cementitious materials
Year: 2022

Title: Effective broadband electromagnetic wave absorption performance of nano-Fe3O4 magnetic fluid modified resin geopolymer by metamaterial with a novel patterned structure
Year: 2023

Title: Effects of functionalized layered structure on electromagnetic wave absorption performance of magnesium phosphate cement
Year: 2024

Title: Electromagnetic wave absorption performance of rapid emergency magnesium phosphate cement (MPC) canvas
Year: 2025

Title: Enhanced electromagnetic wave absorption performance in the S-band with reconfigurable encoding phase gradient metasurface of cementitious materials
Year: 2025

Conclusion

 Dr. Yaoyao Wu has established himself as a promising scholar whose work bridges civil engineering and advanced material science. His research on electromagnetic protection materials and high-performance cementitious composites demonstrates both theoretical depth and practical relevance. By integrating innovative metasurface technologies with structural materials, he continues to contribute solutions that enhance safety, durability, and performance in modern infrastructure. With his dedication to teaching, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration, Dr. Wu is making a lasting impact on the academic community and positioning himself as a leading researcher in the field of structural protection and material innovation.

Mohammad Ali Bagheri | Tissue Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mohammad Ali Bagheri | Tissue Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammad Ali Bagheri at Polytechnique Montreal | Canada

Mohammad Ali Bagheri is a Ph.D. researcher in biomedical engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, working with the Pediatric Mechanobiology Laboratory. His research centers on biomechanics, pediatric orthopedics, and tissue engineering, with innovative applications of finite element modeling, origami-inspired metamaterials, and additive manufacturing. He previously studied biomechanics at Tehran Polytechnic, where he also contributed as a consultant and teaching assistant. His work has led to peer-reviewed publications, patents, and recognition through competitive scholarships such as Inventech and OPSIDIAN. Actively engaged in professional and social initiatives, he combines engineering expertise with translational research to address clinical challenges in bone regeneration and repair.

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Education

Mohammad Ali Bagheri pursued his bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral training in biomechanics and biomedical engineering. He studied at Tehran Polytechnic, specializing in orthopedic and dental biomechanics, and continued his doctoral research at Polytechnique Montréal in pediatric mechanobiology, focusing on innovative approaches to bone regeneration and fixator design.

Experience

Bagheri has served as a teaching assistant in courses on mechanics of materials, biomechanics, 3D modeling, and finite element analysis. He has also instructed students in advanced engineering software such as ABAQUS, SolidWorks, and Mimics. In addition to his teaching, he has contributed as a research associate, consultant on thesis projects, and active member of engineering and rehabilitation technology clubs.

Professional Development

Throughout his career, Mohammad Ali Bagheri has continually advanced his professional development by blending biomechanics with computational modeling, data science, and additive manufacturing. His training spans advanced finite element methods, machine learning applications in biomedical engineering, and optimization techniques for implant and scaffold design. He has actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations across orthopedic research, pediatric health, and tissue engineering. By participating in funded programs such as Inventech and OPSIDIAN, he has expanded his expertise in innovation, commercialization, and leadership. His professional trajectory reflects a commitment to bridging academic research with industrial and clinical applications in regenerative medicine and biomechanics.

Research Interests 

Mohammad Ali Bagheri’s research focuses on biomechanics, biomedical engineering, and tissue engineering with applications in pediatric orthopedics. His projects explore the design and optimization of fixation devices, bone scaffolds, and metamaterials, often inspired by origami and biomimetic structures. He applies finite element modeling, machine learning, and experimental testing to evaluate bone-implant interactions, fracture fixation techniques, and distraction osteogenesis. His expertise in additive manufacturing supports the creation of patient-specific implants and highly deformable scaffolds for bone regeneration. By integrating computational and experimental approaches, his research advances both fundamental understanding and practical solutions for improving orthopedic treatments and rehabilitation outcomes.

Awards and Recognitions 

Mohammad Ali Bagheri has been honored with prestigious scholarships, including the Inventech program supported by FRQNT and Axelys, which promotes technological innovation and prototype development, and the OPSIDIAN program supported by NSERC, emphasizing interdisciplinary research and leadership. He has been recognized for teaching excellence, being ranked as the top teaching assistant by students, and previously achieved top rankings in highly competitive national university entrance examinations in Iran. His academic achievements are complemented by contributions to peer-reviewed publications, patents, and collaborative projects, highlighting his recognition as both an innovative researcher and a committed educator in the field of biomedical engineering.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: Fixation of distal tibia fracture through plating, nailing, and nailing with Poller screws: a comparative biomechanical-based experimental and numerical investigation
Year: 2020
Cited By: 20

Title: Design and numerical investigation of an adaptive intramedullary nail with a novel interlocking mechanism
Year: 2020
Cited By: 15

Title: Finite element analysis of distraction osteogenesis with a new extramedullary internal distractor
Year: 2024
Cited By: 4

Title: Mechanical characterization of an origami-inspired super deformable metamaterial with high tunability for tissue engineering
Year: 2025
Cited By: 2

Conclusion

Mohammad Ali Bagheri is an emerging biomedical engineering researcher whose work bridges biomechanics, computational modeling, and translational healthcare innovation. His academic journey reflects both depth and versatility, combining strong theoretical knowledge with practical expertise in additive manufacturing, finite element modeling, and data-driven design. Recognized through competitive scholarships and teaching excellence, he continues to contribute meaningfully to advancing pediatric orthopedics and tissue engineering. With a commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and societal impact, Bagheri is well-positioned to make significant contributions to the future of biomedical engineering, driving solutions that address clinical needs and improve patient outcomes.

Ma Haohao | Intelligent Construction | Best Researcher Award

Ma Haohao | Intelligent Construction | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Ma Haohao at Zhongyuan University of Technology | China

Dr. Ma Haohao is an Associate Professor at the School of Intelligent Construction and Civil Engineering, Zhongyuan University of Technology. He obtained his academic training in civil and geotechnical engineering at Henan University of Urban Construction and Chang’an University, where he advanced from undergraduate to doctoral studies. He has devoted his career to teaching and research in geotechnical engineering, soil mechanics, slope stability, and construction technologies. Dr. Ma has authored research articles in recognized journals, contributed to academic monographs, and developed patented experimental devices, showcasing his integration of scientific research with practical engineering innovation.

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Education

Dr. Ma pursued his studies in civil engineering and specialized in geotechnical engineering, completing his undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees at respected Chinese universities. His educational journey provided him with a strong foundation in soil mechanics, slope stability, and structural engineering.

Experience

Dr. Ma has been affiliated with Zhongyuan University of Technology for his academic career, beginning as a lecturer and later serving as an associate professor. He has contributed to both the School of Civil Engineering and the School of Intelligent Construction and Civil Engineering. His work includes teaching, guiding students, and carrying out research in applied geotechnical engineering and intelligent construction methods.

Professional Development

Dr. Ma Haohao’s professional development reflects a strong commitment to advancing geotechnical engineering and intelligent construction. He has continuously deepened his expertise by applying new testing techniques, such as fiber optic sensing and centrifugal modeling, while also integrating intelligent technologies into soil analysis and foundation studies. His participation in interdisciplinary collaborations, research publications, and academic exchanges has strengthened his ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical solutions. Through these efforts, he has cultivated a professional profile that emphasizes innovation, teaching excellence, and impactful contributions to the development of civil and geotechnical engineering practices.

Research Interests 

Dr. Ma’s research focus lies in the field of geotechnical engineering with an emphasis on intelligent construction applications. His studies address soil parameter inversion, slope instability, and foundation pit deformation, while also exploring advanced methods such as neural networks and fiber optic sensing for monitoring and prediction. He is particularly interested in combining artificial intelligence with geotechnical analysis to enhance construction safety and performance. By concentrating on the integration of theoretical modeling and experimental validation, his research aims to solve practical engineering problems, improve structural durability, and support the sustainable development of civil infrastructure projects.

Awards and Recognitions 

Dr. Ma has achieved recognition through his contributions to geotechnical research and engineering practice. His work includes the authorship of academic publications in international and national journals, highlighting his scholarly influence in the field. He has co-authored a specialized monograph on tunnel durability and is the inventor of a patented geotechnical soil testing device, which underscores his ability to translate academic insights into applied technologies. These achievements, combined with his dedication to teaching and mentoring, reflect his growing impact and recognition within the academic and engineering communities.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: Small-sample-oriented time-dependent reliability calculational methodology for tunnel lining structures
Year: 2025

Title: Centrifugal model test study on instability mechanism by rain of widened roadbed slope
Year: 2023

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Ma Haohao is an accomplished academic whose career reflects a balance of education, research, and innovation in geotechnical engineering. His dedication to teaching, combined with his scholarly publications and patented contributions, demonstrates a commitment to advancing both theoretical knowledge and practical engineering applications. By integrating intelligent technologies into geotechnical research, he continues to shape the future of civil engineering education and practice. His achievements illustrate not only academic excellence but also a forward-looking vision for sustainable and intelligent construction development.

Ziyu Li | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Ziyu Li | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ziyu Li at North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power | China

Dr. Ziyu Li is a researcher at the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, specializing in water resources management and hydraulic engineering safety. He holds a PhD from the same institution and has contributed to several national and provincial-level projects. His research integrates advanced monitoring technologies, computational modeling, and environmental safety analysis to improve the performance, stability, and sustainability of hydraulic structures. With multiple publications in leading journals such as Water Research X and Water Resources Management, Dr. Li’s work provides technical foundations for enhancing the safety and efficiency of water resource systems in China and beyond.

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Education 

Dr. Ziyu Li obtained his PhD in Engineering from the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, where he developed expertise in hydraulic structures, water management, and environmental monitoring.

Experience 

Dr. Li has led and participated in numerous research projects funded by national and provincial programs, focusing on hydraulic engineering safety, vibration monitoring, and rainfall prediction. He has authored articles in indexed journals, contributed to water resources innovation projects, and collaborated with multiple research teams across China. His professional experience spans structural monitoring, environmental safety, and computational modeling, supporting sustainable water resource utilization.

Professional Development

Dr. Li has consistently advanced his professional growth through active participation in major national and provincial research initiatives. He has contributed to the development of innovative methodologies for vibration analysis, rainfall prediction, and hydrological data imputation, combining computational techniques with real-world applications. As a principal and collaborative researcher, he has enhanced his expertise by engaging with interdisciplinary teams and applying his findings to hydraulic safety and environmental sustainability. His professional development also includes publishing in high-impact journals, contributing to research innovation, and applying his knowledge to industry-related projects, reinforcing his position as a dedicated and impactful researcher in his field.

Research Interests 

Dr. Li’s research is centered on hydraulic engineering safety monitoring , environmental science , and sustainable water resource management . His work integrates advanced computational models , such as entropy analysis and machine learning, with structural monitoring technologies to improve the safety and reliability of dams, pipelines, and hydropower facilities. He also develops predictive models for rainfall and hydrological data to support climate resilience and resource planning. By combining environmental safety with engineering innovation, his research contributes to the long-term stability, efficiency, and ecological sustainability of water resources systems, bridging science, engineering, and environmental protection.

Awards and Recognitions 

Dr. Ziyu Li has been recognized for his active contributions to water resources engineering and safety monitoring through involvement in prestigious research programs, including the National Key Research and Development Program of China, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and several provincial-level innovation projects. He has published in internationally indexed journals and developed patentable innovations in hydraulic monitoring. His recognition also extends to collaborative roles in high-impact projects supporting water management and environmental protection. His consistent research contributions demonstrate his standing as an emerging leader in hydraulic engineering and sustainable water resource management.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: The Method for Determining Optimal Analysis Length of Vibration Data Based on Improved Multiscale Permutation Entropy
Year: 2021

Title: Study on Vibration-Transmission-Path Identification Method for Hydropower Houses Based on CEEMDAN-SVD-TE
Year: 2022

Title: Study on Vibration Characteristics of the Dike Crossing Pipeline Based on EWT and CWT
Year: 2024

Title: A Novel Coupled Model for Monthly Rainfall Prediction Based on ESMD-EWT-SVD-LSTM
Year: 2024

Title: The Superior Coupled Model with Innovative Strategy for Accurate Imputation of Missing Hydrological Monitoring Data in Water Research – A Case of Groundwater Level Data
Year: 2025

Conclusion

Dr. Ziyu Li has built a strong academic and research portfolio that bridges engineering, technology, and environmental sustainability. Through advanced modeling, monitoring, and predictive analysis, he has enhanced the safety and resilience of hydraulic infrastructure while supporting efficient water management. His contributions reflect both academic excellence and real-world impact, positioning him as a promising researcher dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions for water resources and environmental protection.

Hamid El Qarnia | Thermal Energy | Best Researcher Award

Hamid El Qarnia | Thermal Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hamid El Qarnia at Cadi Ayyad University | Morocco

Prof. Hamid El Qarnia is a renowned scholar in thermal sciences and renewable energy systems, with decades of teaching and research experience. He is a Full Professor at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco. His expertise spans heat and mass transfer, phase change materials, solar energy systems, thermal energy storage, cooling of electronic components, and computational fluid dynamics. Widely published in international journals and conferences, he has collaborated globally and contributed significantly to sustainable energy solutions. His academic leadership, supervision, and editorial service reflect his lasting impact on science and engineering.

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Education 

Prof. El Qarnia holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Sherbrooke, Canada, and a Doctorat in Energetics from Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco.

Experience 

He began his academic career at Cadi Ayyad University, advancing through all ranks to Full Professor. He has also taught and conducted research at the University of Sherbrooke in Canada, at ENERSTATE in Canada, and has served as a visiting professor in France. In addition, he has taught at the Private University of Marrakesh and at Mohammed VI University in Benguérir. Over the course of his career, he has taught courses in heat transfer, thermodynamics, mechanics, and fluid dynamics, while supervising numerous graduate and undergraduate students. He has also played an active role in faculty committees, research collaborations, and scientific community service.

Professional Development

Prof. El Qarnia has significantly advanced the academic and research landscape of thermal sciences through leadership and active engagement. He has organized and chaired major international scientific events, ensuring a platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange. He serves on scientific, editorial, and organizing committees of international conferences, as well as editorial boards of peer-reviewed journals. As a reviewer for journals, conferences, and research projects, he has contributed to the dissemination and quality of global research. He has authored book chapters, led funded projects, examined dissertations, and carried out research stays abroad. His career reflects a strong commitment to education, research, and international cooperation.

Research Interests 

Prof. El Qarnia’s research focuses on heat and mass transfer, phase change materials (PCM), and advanced thermal energy storage systems . He has extensively worked on solar energy systems, cooling technologies for electronics and Li-ion batteries, and innovative heat exchangers. His studies combine experimental methods, thermodynamics, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to optimize efficiency and sustainability. A key aspect of his work is the development of energy storage systems using PCMs, essential for renewable energy integration and green technologies. By advancing heat transfer enhancement techniques, he addresses pressing challenges in sustainable energy, climate adaptation, and energy-efficient engineering.

Awards and Recognitions 

Prof. El Qarnia is widely recognized in the scientific community for his contributions to energy and thermal sciences. He has organized and chaired international conferences, delivered keynote lectures, and served as session chair in global scientific events. He has authored book chapters, reviewed research projects, and served as a jury member for numerous dissertations. His involvement as a reviewer, editorial board member, and research collaborator with universities abroad highlights his strong international presence. His distinguished service as a mentor, organizer, and scientific leader demonstrates his enduring contributions to academic excellence and innovation.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: 3D Two Phases Reduced Model of a Rock Bed Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage Unit: Parametric Study on Thermal Performances
Year: 2025

Title: Acoustic, Mechanical, and Thermal Characterization of Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)-Based Wood Composites Reinforced with Beech and Oak Wood Fibers
Year: 2025

Title: A New Modelization of Concentrated/Simple Industrial InGaP/InGaAs/Ge and Silicon Solar Cells: Insights on High Leverage Variables
Year: 2025

Title: Electrification of Africa through CPV Installations in Small-Scale Industrial Applications: Energetic, Economic, and Environmental Analysis
Year: 2022

Conclusion

Prof. Hamid El Qarnia’s career demonstrates a deep commitment to renewable energy, heat transfer, and advanced thermal systems. Through decades of teaching, pioneering research, and international collaboration, he has established himself as a leading figure in energy science and engineering. His dedication to sustainable solutions and his mentorship of young researchers have left a lasting mark on academia and industry alike.

Xikui Li | Computational Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Xikui Li | Computational Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Xikui Li at Dalian University of Technology | China

Prof. Xikui Li is a distinguished scholar in computational mechanics, serving as Professor in the Department of Engineering Mechanics at Dalian University of Technology, China. With a long and impactful academic career, he has contributed pioneering research in porous media mechanics, finite element methods, granular materials, and multiphase fluid–structure interaction. His collaborations with global leaders such as Prof. O.C. Zienkiewicz have produced influential works that advanced finite element theory and applications. As the author of numerous journal papers, Prof. Li has made lasting contributions to civil, mechanical, and oil engineering fields, earning widespread national and international recognition.

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Education & Experience

Prof. Li graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (DUT). He pursued further studies in Computational Mechanics at Swansea University, UK, under the mentorship of Prof. O.C. Zienkiewicz, where he earned his Ph.D. He began his academic career at DUT, advancing through faculty ranks to become a full professor. In addition to his academic work, he also served as a senior finite element software engineer at FEA Ltd., London. Later, he was awarded the Australia Research Council International Fellowship at the University of Newcastle, further strengthening his international research collaborations.

Professional Development

Throughout his professional journey, Prof. Li has held influential academic and leadership positions. He served as Vice-Chairman and Chairman of the Academic Committee of Solid Mechanics of China, contributing to national research strategy and academic growth. As Director of the Division of “Structures, Architectures and Environments” at the National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), he evaluated and guided major projects. He is currently Director of the Division of Computational Mechanics of Granular Materials under the Association of Computational Mechanics of China. His editorial roles in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering and International Journal of Damage Mechanics demonstrate his global impact.

Research Interests 

Prof. Li has received numerous prestigious honors recognizing his outstanding contributions. He was awarded the APACM Award for Senior Scientists by the Asian Pacific Association for Computational Mechanics. His research has been recognized with both the Scientific and Technical Progress Award and the Natural Science Award from the Ministry of Education of China. In addition, he was selected as an ARC International Fellow at the University of Newcastle. His continued service on editorial boards and academic committees further reflects his international recognition.

Awards and Recognitions 

Hind Hallabia has been recognized through her successful collaborations with international research institutions such as the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Aix-Marseille University, and the Digital Research Center of Sfax. Her doctoral and postdoctoral contributions in pansharpening and segmentation have been acknowledged within academic and applied research communities. She has also gained recognition by completing advanced training validated by NASA’s Applied Remote Sensing Training Program. Her continuous participation in cross-disciplinary projects and teaching assignments further reflects the professional trust placed in her expertise, marking her as a promising researcher and educator in the field of signal and image processing.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: Effective Pressure and Generalized Effective Biot Stress of Porous Continuum in Unsaturated Granular Materials
Year: 2023
Cited By: 1

Title: A Numerical Model of Discrete Element – Liquid Bridge – Liquid Thin Film System for Wet Deforming Granular Medium at Low Saturation
Year: 2022
Cited By: 6

Title: Flow Regimes and Phase Transitions in Granular Matter: Multiscale Modeling from Micromechanics to Continuum – Editorial
Year: 2022
Cited By: 1

Title: Effective Hydro-Mechanical Material Properties and Constitutive Behaviors of Meso-Structured RVE of Saturated Granular Media
Year: 2020
Cited By: 8

Conclusion

Prof. Xikui Li is a pioneering figure in computational mechanics, recognized for his innovative contributions to finite element methods, porous media modeling, and granular material mechanics. His research has bridged theoretical foundations with real-world applications in engineering, leading to advances in civil, mechanical, and environmental systems. Through over 150 publications, leadership in national committees, and international collaborations, he has played a vital role in shaping the development of modern computational mechanics. His career reflects a sustained commitment to scientific excellence, mentorship, and global academic exchange, leaving a profound and lasting impact on the field.

Hind Hallabia | Signal and Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Hind Hallabia | Signal and Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hind Hallabia at National Institute and School of Applied Sciences of Centre Loire Valley | France

Hind Hallabia is a researcher and educator in Electrical Engineering with expertise in signal and image processing. She has served as a teaching and research assistant in several universities in France and Tunisia, contributing to courses in telecommunications, multimedia, electronics, and digital systems. Her academic journey reflects strong interdisciplinary skills, combining engineering education with advanced training in signal and image analysis. She has actively engaged in applied research, particularly in pansharpening, segmentation, and remote sensing technologies, while also mentoring students in technical subjects. With both research and teaching experience, she continues to bridge innovation and education in engineering.

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Education 

Hind Hallabia earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in signal and image processing, from the University of Sfax in collaboration with the National Graduate School of Engineering of Sfax. Her doctoral thesis focused on pansharpening techniques using sensor-adjusted filter banks for automatic object detection. She also holds a Master of Science in Electronics, with research conducted at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission and ENIS, centered on optimizing segmentation of primate brain data. Additionally, she earned an Engineering Diploma in Electrical Engineering with a focus on computer systems, and her earlier studies were rooted in experimental sciences.

Experience 

She has worked extensively as a teaching and research assistant at institutions in France and Tunisia, including Aix-Marseille University, the University Institute of Technology of Blois, the University Institute of Technology of Aix-Marseille Arles, and the National Graduate Schools of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Engineering of Sfax. Her teaching spans a wide range of subjects such as signals and systems, digital and analog processing, telecommunications, web integration, information theory, operating systems, and cybersecurity. Alongside teaching, she has actively contributed to research laboratories in applied signal and image processing, remote sensing, and computational modeling.

Professional Development

Hind Hallabia has consistently strengthened her professional development through diverse academic and research engagements across Tunisia and France. She has designed and delivered lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in electronics, telecommunications, multimedia, and digital systems. Her professional growth is further enriched by postdoctoral and collaborative research on pansharpening methods, deep learning, segmentation, and remote sensing applications. She has acquired technical expertise in MATLAB, Python, C++, GDAL, and specialized image processing toolkits. By combining advanced research with higher education teaching, she has cultivated a balanced academic profile that integrates innovation, applied knowledge, and pedagogical excellence to support both students and research communities.

Research Interests 

Hind Hallabia’s research is focused on signal and image processing, with a strong specialization in pansharpening, segmentation, and remote sensing technologies. She has developed novel approaches to improve image resolution, quality, and spectral analysis, applying methods such as superpixel segmentation, polynomial regression modeling, and adaptive detail injection. Her work also extends to biomedical image processing, where she applied segmentation techniques to brain imaging and cardiac scintigraphy. More recently, she has explored LiDAR technology, oceanographic data analysis, and deep learning applications for satellite imaging. Her research bridges engineering, artificial intelligence, and environmental sciences, advancing both theoretical and applied methods.

Awards and Recognitions 

Hind Hallabia has been recognized through her successful collaborations with international research institutions such as the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Aix-Marseille University, and the Digital Research Center of Sfax. Her doctoral and postdoctoral contributions in pansharpening and segmentation have been acknowledged within academic and applied research communities. She has also gained recognition by completing advanced training validated by NASA’s Applied Remote Sensing Training Program. Her continuous participation in cross-disciplinary projects and teaching assignments further reflects the professional trust placed in her expertise, marking her as a promising researcher and educator in the field of signal and image processing.

Top Noted Publications 

Title: A Graph-Based Superpixel Segmentation Approach Applied to Pansharpening
Year: 2025

Title: Land and aquatic spectral signatures analysis over a spatio-temporal hazardous area acquired by Worldview satellite
Year: 2025

Title: Advanced Trends in Optical Remotely Sensed Data Fusion: Pansharpening Case Study
Year: 2025

Title: A novel detail injection framework using latent low-rank decomposition for multispectral pan-sharpening
Year: 2023

Title: A Graph-Based Textural Superpixel Segmentation Method for Pansharpening Application
Year: 2021

Title: An Optimal Use of SCE-UA Method Cooperated With Superpixel Segmentation for Pansharpening
Year: 2021

Title: An Enhanced Pansharpening Approach Based on Second-Order Polynomial Regression
Year: 2021

Title: A context-driven pansharpening method using superpixel based texture analysis
Year: 2021

Rachid Jalal | Molecular Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Rachid Jalal | Molecular Modeling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Rachid Jalal at Université Cadi Ayya | Morocco

Prof. Rachid Jalal is a distinguished professor and researcher at the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech. He holds doctorates from both Aix-Marseille University in France and Cadi Ayyad University in Morocco. His expertise lies in organic and theoretical chemistry, where he has made lasting contributions to teaching, research, and academic leadership. Over the course of his career, he has guided numerous student projects, created innovative teaching resources, and advanced digital education within his institution. His research integrates organic synthesis, molecular modeling, and chemical formulation, marking him as a key figure in Moroccan higher education.

Professional Profile

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Education 

Prof. Jalal pursued advanced studies in chemistry, earning a doctorate from Aix-Marseille University in France and later a Doctorat d’État from Cadi Ayyad University in Morocco. His academic training reflects a strong foundation in both experimental and theoretical aspects of chemistry.

Experience 

He has built a long-standing career as a faculty member at the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Cadi Ayyad University. His teaching covers organic chemistry, molecular modeling, quantum mechanics, chemical formulation, and biopolymers across different university levels. Beyond teaching, he has held multiple responsibilities, including coordinating modules, overseeing laboratory work, guiding final-year projects, and leading the Master’s program focused on natural substances and biopolymers.

Professional Development

Throughout his career, Prof. Jalal has actively advanced professional development in both teaching and research. He has designed and delivered innovative digital learning resources, such as video-based organic chemistry lessons and interactive online platforms that strengthen student engagement. He has also taken leadership roles in managing academic modules, the chemistry department’s library, and its IT infrastructure, as well as coordinating advanced Master’s programs. His contributions extend to participation in national initiatives on open education and learning assessment, where his insights supported educational reforms. His trajectory highlights a blend of pedagogy, scientific research, and academic service to the community.

Research Interests 

Prof. Jalal’s research is centered on organic chemistry, theoretical chemistry, and molecular modeling, with a special interest in the preparation and transformation of carboxylic acids. His work blends experimental laboratory research with computational approaches to study chemical reactivity and reaction mechanisms. His inventive contributions include patented methods in carboxylation processes, demonstrating innovation in synthetic chemistry. In parallel, he explores natural substances and biopolymers, with an emphasis on sustainable applications that connect chemistry with environmental needs. His work stands at the crossroads of fundamental science and applied solutions, offering advancements for future-oriented chemistry.

Awards and Recognitions 

Prof. Jalal has been recognized through patents on novel processes for the synthesis of carboxylic acids, achieved in collaboration with international researchers. These inventions highlight his pioneering contributions to the field of organic synthesis. Within his university, he has consistently been entrusted with leadership roles, including the coordination of academic modules, management of Master’s programs, and promotion of digital education. His contributions to national educational events and reflective initiatives on learning and teaching practices further underline his academic recognition. These achievements affirm his standing as a respected researcher and educator within Morocco and the international scientific community.

Top Noted Publications 

  • Title: Improved synthesis of 1-chloroadamantane by hydride transfer induced by tertiarybutylchloride
    Year: 1989

  • Title: Synthesis of carboxylic acids from alkanes by transcarboxylation. A novel transfunctionalization reaction involving a hydride transfer
    Year: 1992

  • Title: Convenient preparation of 1-adamantanol from adamantane induced by a hydride transfer
    Year: 1992

  • Title: AM1 theoretical study on the mechanism of 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of 1,2,4-triazepine and formonitrile oxide
    Year: 1998

  • Title: 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-bis-methylthio-6-(1’-phenyl-4’-methyl-Δ2-oxazolinyl-3’-one)-2H[1,2,4]triazepine
    Year: 2001

  • Title: 2,7-Dimethyl-3-thioxo-5-(-2oxo-2-phenyl)ethylidene-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H[1,2,4]triazepine
    Year: 2001

  • Title: Ab initio and density functional theory studies of peri- and regioselectivity in 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of 1,2-diazepine with nitrile oxide
    Year: 2002

Yuhong Ding | Construction Material | Best Researcher Award

Yuhong Ding | Construction Material | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yuhong Ding at Macau University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Yuhong Ding is a Ph.D. student in Architecture at the Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Macau University of Science and Technology, and a Professor at the School of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Liming Vocational University. Her research bridges traditional architectural heritage and modern innovation, focusing on structural durability, digital modeling, and sustainable restoration. She has published multiple academic papers, including a notable work unveiling the triple durability mechanism of Quanzhou’s brick-faced clay core walls. Holder of several national invention patents, she actively integrates research, patents, industry, and teaching, championing the vision of “science benefiting society.”

Professional Profile

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Education 

Yuhong Ding is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Architecture at the Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Macau University of Science and Technology. Her academic training combines deep expertise in architectural heritage, structural analysis, and preservation techniques.

Experience 

She serves as a Professor at the School of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Liming Vocational University, where she has guided students to top national awards in architectural skills competitions. She has authored academic papers and developed national invention patents, successfully implementing them in the preservation and construction sectors.

Professional Development

Yuhong Ding has advanced her academic and professional profile by combining research, technological innovation, and practical training. Her publications have introduced the triple durability mechanism of brick-faced clay core walls in Quanzhou’s heritage architecture, contributing to restoration strategies in the Fujian–Taiwan region. She has designed digital control models, construction training devices, and BIM management systems, securing national patents with real-world applications. Her closed-loop model of “scientific research – patent – industry – teaching” underscores her holistic approach, while her leadership in skills competitions demonstrates her dedication to fostering future professionals in architectural engineering.

Research Interests 

Yuhong Ding’s research lies at the intersection of architectural heritage conservation, structural engineering, and digital construction technologies. Her primary focus is on the durability and sustainable restoration of traditional residential architecture, particularly the unique brick-faced clay core walls in the Quanzhou World Heritage area. She integrates advanced analysis methods with practical conservation strategies, emphasizing culturally sensitive preservation. Beyond structural studies, her work extends to developing patented digital control and BIM-based systems to enhance heritage management. By merging tradition with innovation, she seeks to ensure the long-term resilience of historical buildings while contributing to regional cultural sustainability.

Awards and Recognitions 

Yuhong Ding has earned multiple distinctions for her contributions to research, innovation, and education. She has guided her students to win top national honors in architectural skills competitions. Her publications have been recognized for pioneering analysis of heritage wall durability in Quanzhou. In addition, she has been granted national invention patents, each implemented in professional practice, further underscoring her impact on the architectural engineering field. These achievements reflect her commitment to integrating academic research with tangible societal and industry benefits.

Top Noted Publications 

  • Title: Durability Analysis of Brick-Faced Clay-Core Walls in Traditional Residential Architecture in Quanzhou, China
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Exploring the Techniques of Pile Cutting in Fujian and Taiwan through Oral History Method
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Analysis of Dimensional Design Rules for Ancient Buildings in Southern Fujian: A Case Study of the Hui’an River Bottom School
    Year: 2021

  • Title: Exploration into the Traditional Exterior Wall Decoration of Buildings in Quanzhou City: “Putting Bricks into Stones”
    Year: 2019