Luo Liang |Intelligent Construction | Best Research Award

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Luo Liang | Intelligent Construction | Best Research Award

Dr.Luo Liang , Harbin Institute of Technology , China.

Dr.Luo Liang  is an Assistant Researcher specializing in intelligent construction and bridge engineering. he is a member of the Chinese Communist Party. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), focusing on AI-driven sustainable bridge maintenance and intelligent construction. Luo has published over ten high-impact SCI papers and has contributed to key national research projects. His expertise includes AI-driven decision-making for structural health monitoring and high-performance building connections. Luo is skilled in MATLAB, Python, CAD, and simulation software like Abaqus and ANSYS. 🚀🏗️

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Education & Experience 🎓👷‍♂️

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (2021.09–2025.01) – Harbin Institute of Technology (C9) 🏗️
    • Research: Sustainable bridge assessment, AI-driven maintenance
    • Advisors: Prof. Lü Dagang, Prof. Jia Mingming
    • GPA: 3.56/4
  • M.Sc. in Civil & Transportation Engineering (2018.09–2021.06) – South China University of Technology (985) 🏗️
    • Research: High-performance building connections
    • Advisor: Prof. Wang Zhan
    • GPA: 3.54/4
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2014.09–2018.06) – East China Jiaotong University 🏗️
    • GPA: 3.86/4 (Top 5%)
    • Courses: Concrete & Steel Structure Design, Bridge Engineering
  • Research Projects:
    • National Key R&D Program (2022-2025) 📡 – AI-based dynamic maintenance for bridges
    • National Natural Science Foundation Key Project (2017-2021) 🏗️ – High-performance structural connections
  • Industry Experience:
    • Research Assistant (2021-Present) 🎯 – Assists in national research & academic awards
    • China Resources Land Guangzhou (2019-2021) 🏢 – Participated in project planning & design

Suitability Summary

Dr. Liang Luo’s research in Intelligent Construction and Bridge Engineering exemplifies cutting-edge advancements in sustainable infrastructure and structural performance analysis. With over 10 high-impact publications in renowned journals such as Engineering Structures, Construction and Building Materials, and the Journal of Cleaner Production, his work has significantly contributed to the evolution of civil engineering methodologies. His award-winning study, “Experimental Study and Theoretical Prediction of Axial Compression Behavior in PMC-Reinforced CFST Columns with Void Defects”, recognized with the Best Research Award, underscores his expertise in enhancing structural resilience and efficiency. His contributions align perfectly with the pursuit of innovative, eco-friendly construction solutions that redefine the future of intelligent engineering.

Professional Development 🏗️📊

Dr.Luo Liang is dedicated to advancing intelligent construction through AI and digital modeling. His Ph.D. research focuses on integrating AI-driven maintenance strategies for bridge structures, leveraging big data analytics, IoT sensing, and structural health monitoring. Luo’s expertise extends to high-performance structural connections, enhancing infrastructure resilience. He has hands-on experience with simulation tools like Abaqus, ANSYS, and Midas Civil, as well as programming languages such as Python and MATLAB. Additionally, he actively contributes to national research projects, optimizing AI-driven decision-making in civil engineering. His work bridges the gap between traditional structural engineering and emerging intelligent technologies. 🚀📡

Research Focus 🔍🧠

Dr.Luo Liang  specializes in Intelligent Construction & Bridge Engineering, integrating AI-driven decision-making into infrastructure maintenance. His research revolves around:

  • Sustainable Bridge Assessment 🌍 – AI-powered maintenance strategies
  • Smart Infrastructure Monitoring 📡 – IoT-based predictive analytics
  • Structural Health Diagnosis 🏗️ – Digital modeling & 3D reconstruction
  • High-Performance Structural Connections 🔩 – Experimental studies & simulations
  • Lifecycle Structural Analysis 🔄 – Failure probability & serviceability evaluations
    His work aims to improve infrastructure safety, sustainability, and efficiency through advanced computational models and intelligent monitoring technologies. 🏗️🔬

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

  • National Ph.D. Scholarship & Inspirational Scholarship 🎓🏅
  • Outstanding Graduate & Excellent Party Member 🏅🔴
  • Top 3 in University Bridge Design Competition 🌉🥈
  • Outstanding Student Leader & Three-Good Student Award 📚🏆
  • Reviewer for SCI-indexed Journals 📖🔍 – Conducts annual peer reviews for top research publications

Publication Top Notes

  • “Exploration of the behavior and evolution features of beam-column joints with T-stub using the structural strain energy method” (2024)
  • “Experimental study and analytical modeling of tensile performance of ultra-high-performance concrete incorporating modified recycled aggregates” (2024)
  • “Experimental study and theoretical prediction of axial compression behavior in PMC-reinforced CFST columns with void defects” (2024)
  • “The treated recycled aggregates effects on workability, mechanical properties and microstructure of ultra-high performance concrete co-reinforced with nano-silica and steel fibers” (2024)
  • “Seismic behavior of reduced beam section joints considering concrete floor effect” (2024)
  • “Evolution characteristics and performance evaluation of extended end-plate joints with single and double side connections under cyclic loading” (2024)

 

Balakrishna S Maddodi | Environmental | Sustainability Achievement Award

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Balakrishna S Maddodi | Environmental | Sustainability Achievement Award

Dr. Balakrishna S Maddodi, Manipal Institute of Technology, India.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Geo-informatics and Geo-evaluation Studies from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (2020).
  • 🎓 M.Phil. with distinction in Marine Geology from Mangalore University (1997).
  • 📚 26 years of experience in teaching, administration, and research.
  • 🌍 Expert in Environmental Studies, Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, GIS, and Remote Sensing.
  • 📋 Research focused on sediment transport, river basin dynamics, and coastal morphometry.

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Balakrishna S. Maddodi, a visionary Associate Professor at the Manipal Institute of Technology, has been conferred with the prestigious Sustainability Achievement Award for his remarkable contributions to environmental sustainability, water resource management, and societal well-being. With over 26 years of experience spanning teaching, research, administration, and community service, Dr. Maddodi exemplifies excellence in fostering sustainable practices through education, innovation, and community outreach.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

  • Correlation of Geotechnical and Mineralogical Properties of Lithomargic Clays in Uttara Kannada Region of South India (2024) – Geosciences (Switzerland) 🗺️ – 3 citations.
  • Sustainable options for fertilizer management in agriculture to prevent water contamination: a review (2024) – Environment, Development and Sustainability 🌱 – 34 citations.
  • Enhanced Wear Resistance in Carbon Nanotube-Filled Bio-Epoxy Composites: A Comprehensive Analysis via Scanning Electron Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy (2023) – Journal of Composites Science 🧪 – 6 citations.
  • Effect of Polypropylene Macro Fiber on Geotechnical Characteristics of Black Cotton Soil: An Experimental Investigation and Correlation Analysis (2023) – Engineered Science 🛠️ – 7 citations.
  • New polymeric and inorganic membrane materials for water separation (2023) – Modern Approaches in Membrane Technology for Gas Separation and Water Treatment 💧
  • Simulation and Experimental Analysis of L-Section in Reinforced Cement Concrete: Uncertainties in Performance and Strength (2023) – Engineering Proceedings 📏
  • Performance Evaluation of Hybrid Glass Wastes Incorporated Concrete (2022) – Engineered Science 🥽 – 6 citations.
  • Experimental and Statistical Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Green Cement Concrete – Taguchi Integrated Supervised Learning Approach (2022) – Engineered Science 🏗️ – 12 citations.

Muhammad Zeeshan Malik | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Muhammad Zeeshan Malik | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Malik, Taizhou University, China.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering – Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China (2013-2017)
  • 🎓 Master’s in Electrical Engineering – Chongqing University, China (2010-2012)
  • 📖 Associate Professor – Taizhou University, Zhejiang, China (April 2021–Present)
  • 📖 Associate Professor – Huaiyin Institute of Technology, Huaiyin, China (2018-2021)
  • 🔬 Research Associate – Zhejiang University, China (2013-2017)
  • 🏫 Lecturer – Rachna College of Engineering & Technology, Gujranwala, Pakistan (2012-2013)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Malik’s extensive research portfolio and contributions make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His expertise spans several critical areas, including power electronics, renewable energy systems, and energy integration. His innovative work has contributed significantly to the fields of electrical and electronics engineering, with particular emphasis on sustainable energy solutions.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

  • 🌍 Listed in the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University and Elsevier (2023)
  • 🏅 Participated in the International Cultural Festival, Chongqing University, China (2010)
  • 🏸 Achieved certification in International VS Chinese badminton game, Chongqing University (2012)

Publications

  • “Investigation of MPPT techniques under uniform and non-uniform solar irradiation condition–a retrospection” – 257 citations, 2020 📈
  • “Solar irradiance measurement instrumentation and power solar generation forecasting based on Artificial Neural Networks (ANN): A review of five years research trend” – 204 citations, 2020 ☀️🤖
  • “Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability” – 156 citations, 2022 ♻️🌍
  • “Design and comparative exergy and exergo-economic analyses of a novel integrated Kalina cycle improved with fuel cell and thermoelectric module” – 66 citations, 2020 ⚙️🔋
  • “Review of online and soft computing maximum power point tracking techniques under non-uniform solar irradiation conditions” – 62 citations, 2020 🌞📊
  • “Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system boosted with solar energy and TEG based on exergy and exergo-environment analysis and multi-objective optimization” – 53 citations, 2020 🌊🔆
  • “A review on design parameters and specifications of parabolic solar dish Stirling systems and their applications” – 52 citations, 2022 📡🌡️
  • “Strategic planning of renewable distributed generation in radial distribution system using advanced MOPSO method” – 52 citations, 2020 ⚡📈

Cristina Matos Silva | Sustainable Construction | Best Researcher Award

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Cristina Matos Silva | Sustainable Construction | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Maria Cristina de Oliveira Matos Silva, University of Lisbon, Portugal.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Civil Engineering – IST, University of Lisbon (2006)
  • 🎓 Major degree in Civil Engineering – IST, University of Lisbon and DTU, Denmark (2000)
  • 📜 Qualified Expert in Building Energy Certification – Energy Agency (ADENE), Portugal (2009, 2013, 2021)
  • 👷‍♀️ Assistant Professor – IST, University of Lisbon (Current)
  • 👷‍♀️ Civil Engineer – CONSULASIA, Macau (2006-2007)
  • 👷‍♀️ Civil Engineer – Engineering Consulting (2000-2006)

Suitability For The Award

Prof. Maria Cristina de Oliveira Matos Silva is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in the field of Civil Engineering, with a strong focus on sustainable building practices and nature-based solutions. Her extensive academic and professional experience, coupled with significant contributions to research, positions her as a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • 🏆 Best Paper Award – The Engineering Economist (2018)
  • 🏆 Highly Cited Paper – Web of Science Core Collection (Top 1% in Engineering, 2021)
  • 🌿 Founding Member – Portuguese Green Roof Association
  • 🌍 Principal Investigator – Multiple National and International Research Projects
  • 👩‍🏫 Supervision of Ph.D. and M.Sc. Theses – Over 60 theses supervised

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Raminder Kaur | Environmental effects | Best Women Award

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Dr. Raminder Kaur | Environmental effects | Women Researcher Award

DOCTORATE at DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, India

The individual is a distinguished Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi. With an extensive background in polymer technology and chemical engineering, they have established a notable career through research and academic contributions in bio-based materials and reaction kinetics.

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The researcher has an impressive publication record with 42 research papers, 2 book chapters, and a patent. Their work has a total impact factor of 125.68, with 916 citations as of August 2024. Their h-index is 17, and their i10-index is 24.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi (2009)
  • M.Tech in Polymer Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2002; First Rank)
  • B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Beant College of Engineering and Technology (BCET), Gurdaspur, PTU Jalandhar (2000)

Research Focus

Their research focuses on bio-based polymeric materials, including bio-based polyurethane and non-isocyanate polyurethane, energy storage solutions, pollution abatement techniques, and reaction kinetics. They explore novel applications and sustainable practices in these areas.

Professional Journey

The researcher has held positions as an Assistant Professor at DTU Delhi since October 2010, progressing through ranks with varying AGP levels. Prior roles include Senior Research Fellow at Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, and Research Scientist at the Centre for Polymer Science, IIT Delhi.

Honors & Awards

  • Commendable Research Award, DTU (2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017)
  • DRDO Research Project Award, ER&IPR, Ministry of Defence (2015)
  • Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), CSIR, Govt. of India (2003)
  • Merit Certificate, Education Department Punjab Govt.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Notable publications include research on nano-structured polyaniline for hazardous waste eradication and environment-friendly rigid polyurethane foam. Their contributions span 42 research publications, 2 book chapters, and significant citations in international and national journals.

Research Timeline

  • 2000: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
  • 2002: M.Tech in Polymer Technology
  • 2003: Senior Research Fellowship at CSIR
  • 2009: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
  • 2010-Present: Assistant Professor at DTU Delhi

Collaborations and Projects

Key projects include developing a novel adsorbent for wastewater treatment and creating environmentally friendly polyurethane foam. They have collaborated with DRDO and CSIR, reflecting their engagement in high-impact research and development initiatives.

Publications
      1. Primary Microplastics in the Ecosystem: Ecological Effects, Risks, and Comprehensive Perspectives on Toxicology and Detection Methods
        Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C
        2024-07-05
        DOI: 10.1080/26896583.2024.2370715
        Contributors: Pooja Singh, Gunjan Varshney, Raminder Kaur
      2. Innovations in Packaging to Monitor and Maintain the Quality of the Food Products
        Journal of Packaging Technology and Research
        2024-03
        DOI: 10.1007/s41783-024-00163-4
        Contributors: Neelam Yadav, Raminder Kaur
      3. One Pot Synthesis of Bio-Based Porous Isocyanate-Free Polyurethane Materials
        Materials Letters
        2023
        DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2022.133433
        EID: 2-s2.0-85141918099
        Contributors: Pooja Singh, Raminder Kaur
      4. Catalytic Performance of Cow-Dung Sludge in Water Treatment Mitigation and Conversion of Ammonia Nitrogen into Nitrate
        Sustainability (Switzerland)
        2022
        DOI: 10.3390/su14042183
        EID: 2-s2.0-85124846744
        Contributors: L. Kumar, J. Sharma, Raminder Kaur
      5. Fabrication and Investigation on Influence of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on Thermal, Flammability and UV Characteristics of Polyethylene Glycol Based Phase Change Materials
        Journal of Energy Storage
        2022
        DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2022.105318
        EID: 2-s2.0-85134606450
        Contributors: S. Tanwar, Raminder Kaur

Strengths of the Women Researcher Award

  1. Pioneering Research Contributions
    • The recipient’s research in bio-based polymeric materials, including innovative work on bio-based polyurethane and energy storage solutions, demonstrates a significant impact on both academia and industry. Such pioneering contributions enhance the sustainability and practical applications of chemical engineering materials.
  2. Impressive Publication Record
    • With 42 research papers, 2 book chapters, and a patent, the researcher’s publication record showcases a high level of productivity and quality in their field. The total impact factor of 125.68 and 916 citations reflect the substantial influence of their work.
  3. Recognition and Awards
    • The researcher has received multiple Commendable Research Awards from DTU and a DRDO Research Project Award, highlighting their excellence and consistency in research. These accolades underscore their significant contributions and recognition within the academic community.
  4. Collaborative Projects with High Impact
    • Their involvement in collaborative projects with prestigious organizations such as DRDO and CSIR demonstrates their capability to contribute to high-impact, interdisciplinary research. This collaboration emphasizes the practical relevance and potential societal benefits of their work.
  5. Educational Background and Progression
    • The researcher’s educational journey, from a B.Tech to a Ph.D. and subsequent academic roles, illustrates a solid foundation and continuous growth in their expertise. Their progress from a Senior Research Fellow to an Assistant Professor reflects their dedication and expertise in the field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broaden Research Scope
    • While the focus on bio-based polymers and reaction kinetics is notable, expanding research into emerging areas such as advanced nanomaterials or artificial intelligence applications in chemical engineering could further enhance the impact and scope of their work.
  2. Increase Public Engagement
    • Increasing engagement with the public through outreach activities, such as popular science articles or public lectures, could help translate their research findings into accessible information, raising awareness and fostering greater societal impact.
  3. Diversify Collaborative Networks
    • Expanding collaborations beyond DRDO and CSIR to include international institutions and industry partners could provide new perspectives and resources, potentially leading to innovative breakthroughs and broader research applications.
  4. Enhance Research Funding
    • Securing additional research funding from diverse sources, including international grants or industry partnerships, could support larger-scale projects and facilitate the exploration of new research avenues.
  5. Focus on Emerging Trends
    • Keeping abreast of and integrating emerging trends and technologies, such as green chemistry or digitalization in chemical engineering, could ensure that the research remains at the cutting edge and addresses future challenges effectively.

Conclusion

In summary, the researcher has demonstrated outstanding achievements through their pioneering research, impressive publication record, and significant recognition within the academic community. Their contributions to bio-based materials and reaction kinetics are particularly notable, reflecting their expertise and dedication. However, to further enhance their impact, they could benefit from expanding their research scope, increasing public engagement, diversifying collaborative networks, enhancing research funding, and focusing on emerging trends. By addressing these areas for improvement, the researcher has the potential to continue making significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering and beyond.

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Prof Dr. risto kosonen | ventilation and energy efficiency of buildings Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. risto kosonen | ventilation and energy efficiency of buildings Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. risto kosonen , Aalto University , Finland

Risto Sakari Kosonen, born on February 2, 1960, is a Finnish citizen and an acclaimed expert in HVAC technology. He is a Full Professor at Aalto University and a Distinguished Professor at Nanjing Tech University, China. With a Doctor of Science degree from Helsinki University of Technology, he has an extensive academic and professional background. Prof. Kosonen has been pivotal in advancing HVAC technology through his research, securing around 4.5 million euros in external funding. He has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s theses and has published extensively. His contributions to the field have earned him multiple prestigious awards, including the European REHVA Professional Award in Technology. Prof. Kosonen also holds ten European patents and has played significant roles in organizing international conferences and workshops, shaping the future of HVAC and building technology. 🌍🔬

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👨‍🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in HVAC Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (2006)
  • Licentiate of Technology in HVAC Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1990)
  • M.Sc. in HVAC Technology, Lappeenranta University of Technology (1985)

🏢 Current Position:

  • Full Professor, Aalto University (since September 2015)
  • Distinguished Professor, Nanjing Tech University, China (since September 2015)
  • Visiting Professor, Chongqing University, Shandong Jiangzhu, Xian Architectural and Technology University, Chandigarh University, Gharuan, Mohali (Punjab) India (since March 2019)

📚 Research Focus:

  • Energy-efficient HVAC systems
  • Sustainable energy in buildings
  • Indoor air quality and climate control

💼 Previous Work Experience:

  • Development Director of Office Segment, Halton Oy Finland (1998–2015)
  • Group Manager, VTT Finland (1992–1998)
  • Head of R&D Department, Granlund Oy (1987–1991)

🔍 Research Funding and Leadership:

  • Secured over 4.5 MEUR in external research funding
  • Led numerous projects in collaboration with industry and international organizations

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Pedagogical Achievements:

  • Director of the Master Program in Energy Technology
  • Leader of the major in Sustainable Energy in Buildings and Built Environment
  • Completed pedagogical training at Aalto University

🌍 International Engagement:

  • Organized and chaired several international conferences and seminars
  • Keynote speaker at various prestigious events worldwide

🏆 Awards and Recognition:

  • Received European REHVA Professional Award in Technology (2018)
  • Recognized with the John Rydberg Gold Medal for contributions to indoor air quality research

📝 Publications and Editorial Work:

  • Author of numerous papers in leading journals
  • Editorial board member for several esteemed academic publications

🤝 Professional Affiliations:

  • Vice-President of REHVA
  • President of SCANVAC and FINVAC
  • Member of ASHRAE and IBPSA

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