Neda Goodarzi | Model Updating | Best Scholar Award

Neda Goodarzi | Model Updating | Best Scholar Award

Ms. Neda Goodarzi , Best Scholar Award , Iran.

Short Biography 📜

Ms.Neda Goodarzi 🎓 is a dedicated civil engineer specializing in structural health monitoring and model updating. She holds a Ph.D. from Universiti Putra Malaysia 🇲🇾 and an MSc from Khaje Nasir University 🇮🇷. With experience as a software instructor, supervisor, and tour leader, she excels in engineering, education, and multilingual communication. Proficient in ETABS, MATLAB, and ABAQUS, she has participated in national engineering competitions 🏗️ and published Q1 research papers 📖. Known for her patience, intelligence, and determination, she is a passionate academic and professional.

Publication Profile

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Education & Experience 🎓👷

📌 Education:
  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Structural Civil Engineering – Model Updating (UPM, Malaysia, 2020–2024)
  • 🎓 MSc in Structural Civil Engineering – Health Monitoring (Khaje Nasir, Iran, 2016–2018)
  • 🎓 BSc in Civil Engineering (Khaje Nasir, Iran, 2011–2015)
  • 🎓 Diploma in Mathematics (Imamat, Iran, 2008–2011)
📌 Experience:
  • 👩‍🏫 English Teacher (English Institute, 2011–2013)
  • 💻 Software Instructor (ETABS) (University, 2013–2015)
  • 🏗️ Project Supervisor (2015–2017)
  • 🌍 English & Persian Tour Leader (2023–2024/2025)
  • 🏫 English Teacher at Korean Kids Academy (2024–2025)

Summary Suitability

Dr. Neda Goodarzi, a distinguished recipient of theBest Researcher Award, has demonstrated exceptional academic and professional excellence, making her a leading candidate for the Best Scholar Award. With a strong educational foundation, she has pursued advanced research in health monitoring and model updating, contributing significantly to the industry through her innovative work at University of Putra Malaysia (UPM). studies. Her research expertise includes structural health monitoring, civil engineering model updating, and applied engineering software solutions (ETABS). She has effectively translated her academic knowledge into practical applications, supervising project implementations and teaching advanced engineering software.

Professional Development 📈🛠️

Ms.Neda Goodarzi is a skilled civil engineer with expertise in structural health monitoring and model updating 🏗️. She is proficient in ETABS, OpenSEES, SAP, ARTeMIS, AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, MATLAB, ABAQUS, and Ansys 💻. A certified member of the Engineering Council, she has participated in steel and concrete structural workshops 🏢. She has attended national engineering competitions 🏆 and has experience translating ISI research papers 📚. Fluent in English, Malay, Spanish, and Arabic, she combines technical knowledge with strong communication skills 🌍. Passionate about innovation, she continues to expand her expertise.

Research Focus 🔬📊

Ms.Neda Goodarzi research interests lie in structural health monitoring, model updating, and innovative civil engineering techniques 🏗️. She focuses on enhancing the safety, durability, and resilience of structures by developing advanced computational models 🧮. Her work involves finite element analysis, data-driven decision-making, and real-time structural assessment 📡. She actively explores smart materials and sensor-based diagnostics to improve structural performance. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates artificial intelligence with civil engineering 🤖. Passionate about sustainable and earthquake-resistant structures 🌍, she aims to bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications.

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

  • 🥇 Top Bachelor’s Student in Civil Engineering
  • 🎖️ Direct Admission to MSc (Exceptional Talent)
  • 🏅 19.5/20 in Master’s Thesis
  • 📜 Q1 Research Publications
  • 🏆 National Engineering Competition Winner (Truss Bridge & Steel Bridge)
  • 🏗️ Participation in SCC Concrete National Competition (2019)
  • 📖 ISI Research Paper Translator

Publication Top Notes

  • “A Review of Health Monitoring and Model Updating of Vibration Dissipation Systems in Structures” by N. Godarzi and F. Hejazi was published in 2020 in Civil Engineering Journal, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 418-430.
  • As of now, it has been cited 10 times. 📄📊📅  

 

Ji-Hun Park | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ji-Hun Park | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ji-Hun Park, Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, South Korea.

Publication profile

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Bachelor’s Degree: Materials Engineering, Kunsan National University
  • 🎓 Master’s Degree: Structural Engineering, Kunsan National University
  • 🎓 Ph.D.: Structural Engineering, Kunsan National University
  • 🏢 Current Position: Researcher at the Department of Structural Engineering Research, KICT

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ji-Hun Park is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award, showcasing an exceptional academic and professional trajectory in the field of Materials and Structural Engineering. With a strong foundation built at Kunsan National University and a prominent role at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Dr. Park has significantly advanced innovative and sustainable construction solutions.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

  • Friction Behavior of Ceramic Materials for the Development of Bridge-Bearing Friction Materials (2024) 🏗️📜
  • A Feasibility Study on the Lateral Behavior of a 3D-Printed Column for Application in a Wind Turbine Tower (2023) 🌬️🔬