Yang Zhang | Concrete Materials | Best Researcher Award

Yang Zhang | Concrete Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yang Zhang, Tongji University, China.

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Education and Experience

  • Doctor’s in Structural Engineeringย | Tongji University (2021/09 โ€“ 2023/12)ย ๐Ÿซ
  • Master’s in Structural Engineeringย | Wuhan University of Technology (2018/09 โ€“ 2021/07)ย ๐ŸŽ“
  • Bachelor in Civil Engineeringย | Hunan University of Technology (2014/09 โ€“ 2018/07)ย ๐Ÿ“–
  • Civil Engineerย | Shanghai Tongji Construction Engineering Design Company (2021/09 โ€“ 2022/12)ย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Yang Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to structural engineering. His research focuses on advanced concrete behavior, including FRP-confined structures and hybrid reinforcement systems, significantly improving structural performance. With multiple Q1 journal publications and innovative strength models, Yangโ€™s work is recognized globally. Combined with top academic rankings, numerous prestigious awards, and practical experience as a civil engineer, his achievements demonstrate exceptional research expertise and real-world impact, making him a strong contender for this award.

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Publications Top Notes

  • Unified axial compressive bearing capacity model based on Hoek-Brown criterion for concrete filled steel tubular columnsย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2025ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Journal of Constructional Steel Research
  • Experimental and numerical study on retard-bonded-prestressed reinforced concrete frame with openings under vertical loadย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2024ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Structures
  • Behavior of large-scale concrete columns reinforced with high-strength and high-toughness steel bars under axial and eccentric compressionย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2023ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Journal of Building Engineeringย |ย 2 Citations
  • Study on flexural behavior of concrete beams reinforced with hybrid high-strength and high-toughness steel barsย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2023ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Engineering Structuresย |ย 14 Citations
  • Shear behavior of full-scale prestressed concrete double tee beams with steel-wire meshesย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2023ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Journal of Building Engineeringย |ย 4 Citations
  • Bond behavior of concrete reinforced with high-strength and high-toughness steel barsย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2023ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Construction and Building Materialsย |ย 7 Citations
  • Numerical study of reinforced concrete in post-tensioned anchorage zonesย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2023ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Materials Today: Proceedings
  • Experiment and Validation of Local Bearing Capacity for Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Confined with Stirrupsย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธย 2022ย |ย ๐Ÿ“–ย Materialsย |ย 6 Citations

Ahmed Samir Abdalla Eisa | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ahmed Samir Abdalla Eisa | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ahmed Samir Abdalla Eisa, Zagazig University, Egypt.

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ahmed Samir Abdalla Eisa is a leading expert in structural engineering, specializing in reinforced concrete behavior, multi-hazard testing, and sustainable construction materials. His research on strengthening concrete columns, damage modeling, and innovative use of materials like nano-metakaolin and recycled waste has significantly advanced the field. With over two decades of academic and professional experience, Dr. Eisa’s contributions make him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award for his impactful work.

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Awards and Honors

  • ๐Ÿ…ย Registered Professional Engineer (Egyptian Engineers Syndicate, License No. 6872/1)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย Honor Graduate, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Zagazig University (2001)
  • ๐Ÿ†ย Recognition for exceptional contributions to structural engineering research and education
  • โœจย Lead academician for curriculum enhancement in structural engineering education

Publications

  • “Numerical Analysis of Rubberized Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Beams Subjected to Static and Blast Loadings”
  • “Experimental and Numerical Study of Strengthening Prestressed Reinforced Concrete Beams Using Different Techniques”
  • “Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Columns Using Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Jacket”
  • “Experimental Investigation of Self-Compacting Concrete with Recycled Concrete Aggregate”
  • “Experimental Study on the Structural Response of Reinforced Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete Members”

Kamirรฃ Barbosa Ribeiro | Civil Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Kamirรฃ Barbosa Ribeiro | Civil Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kamirรฃ Barbosa Ribeiro, Universidade de Brasรญlia (UnB), Brazil.

Dr. Kamirรฃ Barbosa Ribeiro is a dedicated civil engineer and researcher specializing in structural analysis and engineering materials. She holds a Master’s degree in Structures and Civil Construction from the University of Brasรญlia, where she focused on the experimental analysis of precast sandwich panels under axial load. Her academic journey is enriched by various honors, publications, and participation in prestigious conferences. Kamirรฃ’s passion for innovation in civil engineering drives her contributions to both academia and the broader engineering community. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ“š

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Education and Experience

  • ๐ŸŽ“ย Masterโ€™s Degreeย in Structures and Civil Construction, University of Brasรญlia (2021โ€“2023)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย Bachelor’s Degreeย in Civil Engineering, Centro Universitรกrio de Brasรญlia (2018โ€“2021)
  • ๐Ÿ“Šย Researchย on precast sandwich panels, titanium dioxide, and niobium pentoxide in civil engineering materials
  • ๐Ÿ“„ย Publicationsย in renowned journals such asย Buildingsย and theย International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
  • ๐ŸŒย Conference Participationย at national and international events in civil engineering

Suitability for The Award

Dr. Kamirรฃ Barbosa Ribeiro stands out as a promising candidate for the Best Researcher award due to her significant contributions to civil engineering, particularly in the fields of structural engineering and sustainable construction materials. Her academic journey, marked by a Masterโ€™s degree in Structures and Civil Construction from Universidade de Brasรญlia, and her research efforts, demonstrate her commitment to advancing innovative and sustainable construction techniques.

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Research Focusย ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿงฌ

Awards and Honors (๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

Publicationย 

  • Kamirรฃ Ribeiro et al. (2023) “Experimental Investigation of Axially Loaded Precast Sandwich Panels”ย ๐Ÿ—๏ธย Buildings, DOI: 10.3390/buildings13081993, cited by 0

Qassun Mohammed Shafiqu | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Qassun Mohammed Shafiqu | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Qassun Mohammed Shafiqu, Civil Engineering Department Al-Nahrain University, Iraq.

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Education & Experience

๐ŸŽ“ย Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
๐Ÿซย Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Al-Nahrain University
๐Ÿ“Šย Research focus: Earthquake engineering, soil-structure interaction, and foundation systems
โœย Published several peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers
๐Ÿ”ฌย Expertise in numerical modeling and geotechnical testing

Suitability for The Award

Dr. Qassun S. Mohammed Shafiqu is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award based on his extensive contributions to civil and geotechnical engineering. His work primarily focuses on improving soil behavior under seismic and other load conditions, which is critical for infrastructure development in areas prone to natural disasters.

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Research Focusย ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿงฌ

Awards and Honors (๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ–๏ธ)

ย ๐Ÿ†ย Best Research Paper Award, International Journal of GEOMATE
๐ŸŽ–๏ธย Multiple Conference Presentation Awards for Geotechnical Engineering
๐Ÿ“œย Recognized for Significant Contributions to Earthquake and Soil Interaction Research
๐Ÿ”–ย Editorial Reviewer for top-tier journals in Civil Engineering

Publication Top Notes

  • Seismic Performance Evaluation of Pipelines Buried in Sandy Soils Reinforced with FRP Micropiles: A Numerical Studyย (2024)ย ๐Ÿ“šย | Cited by: N/A
  • Effect of Deep Supported Excavation on the Adjacent Shallow Foundationย (2020)ย ๐Ÿ—๏ธย | Cited by: N/A
  • Effect of Earthquakes Over Time on the Geogrid-Pile Foundation System in Loose Sandย (2020)ย ๐ŸŒย | Cited by: N/A
  • Behavior of Piled-Raft Foundation Under Earthquake Loading in Various Types of Soilย (2018)ย ๐ŸŒฑย | Cited by: 12
  • Effect of Adding Polyacrylamide Polymer with Lime and Cement Kiln Dust on the Properties of Expansive Clayey Soilsย (2018)ย ๐Ÿž๏ธย | Cited by: 8
  • Liquefiable Sand Behavior Under Different Applied Cyclic Strain Amplitude in Cyclic Triaxial Testย (2018)ย โšกย | Cited by: 6
  • Effect of Using Construction and Fence BRC Layers on Clayey Silt CBR Valuesย (2017)ย ๐Ÿšงย | Cited by: 5
  • Expansive Clayey Soil Improvement Using Polyethylene High-Density Polymerย (2017)ย ๐Ÿ› ๏ธย | Cited by: 7

Conclusion

Dr. Qassun S. Mohammed Shafiqu is a prominent figure in geotechnical engineering, with his work addressing some of the most pressing challenges in civil engineering. His innovative approaches to soil improvement and infrastructure resilience in seismic zones, along with his broad publication record, make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions not only advance scientific knowledge but also have practical implications for improving civil infrastructure globally, making him well-deserving of this honor.