Suman Neupane | Seismic Design | Best Researcher Award

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Suman Neupane | Seismic Design | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Suman Neupane, University of Utah, United States.

Suman Neupane is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Civil Structural Engineering at the University of Utah, with over 3 years of design experience. He specializes in seismic design and rehabilitation, having worked on numerous projects involving structural design, bridge design, and advanced modeling techniques. Suman has a strong proficiency in industry standards like ASCE 7-16 and AISC 360, and is well-versed in using cutting-edge software like MIDAS Civil and SAP 2000. With a keen eye for detail and an innovative approach, he continues to contribute significantly to the field of structural engineering.Β πŸ—οΈπŸ”§πŸ“š

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Education and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Civil Structural Engineering
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (Expected April 2025)Β πŸŽ“
  • Master of Science in Civil Structural Engineering
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (2021 – 2023)Β πŸ“˜
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
    Tribhuvan University, Nepal (2013 – 2017)Β πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“
  • Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant
    University of Utah (2021 – Present)Β πŸ§‘β€πŸ«
  • Lecturer
    Kantipur Engineering College, Nepal (2018 – 2021)Β πŸ“
  • Structural Design Engineer
    Addon Engineering Solution, Nepal (2017 – 2021)Β πŸ”¨

Suitability summary for best researcher Award

Mr. Suman Neupane, EIT, a distinguished Ph.D. candidate in Civil Structural Engineering at the University of Utah, is recognized for his outstanding contributions to structural resilience, seismic rehabilitation, and advanced bridge design. His groundbreaking research in self-centering bridge bents and innovative seismic retrofit solutions has significantly advanced the field of structural engineering, making him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Suman Neupane has actively pursued professional development throughout his career, furthering his skills in both theoretical and practical aspects of civil structural engineering. He has gained expertise in software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SAP 2000, while also contributing to experimental and numerical research on hybrid self-centering bridge designs. Additionally, he has actively participated as a teaching assistant and lecturer, demonstrating his ability to educate and mentor future engineers. His research is also focused on structural rehabilitation and earthquake engineering, bridging gaps between theory and practical application.Β πŸŒπŸ› οΈπŸ“ˆ

Research Focus

Suman Neupane’s research focuses onΒ seismic designΒ andΒ rehabilitationΒ of structures, particularly inΒ self-centering bridge designsΒ andΒ advanced structural analysis. He has developed novel models for bridge bent systems and worked extensively on non-linear analyses of vulnerable buildings. His research also explores optimizing design solutions for seismic regions, especially for residential and commercial buildings. Suman’s work aims to improve structural resilience in earthquake-prone areas, ensuring safety and efficiency through innovative approaches like energy dissipation and self-centering technologies.Β πŸ›οΈβš™οΈπŸŒ

Publication Top Noted

  • Numerical modeling of column piers with recessed spliced sleeves and intentional debonding for accelerated bridge construction – Cited by 13 (2023)Β πŸ“–πŸ—οΈ
  • Hybrid bridge bent using stretch length anchors with post-tensioning and shear key alternatives – Cited by 5 (2024)Β πŸ”©πŸŒ‰
  • Experiments and Numerical Analysis of a Seismically Resilient Bridge Bent with Stretch Length Anchors as Energy Dissipators – Cited by 4 (2024)Β πŸŒπŸ”§
  • Experiments and analysis of steel collar plate with shear studs in concrete column stubs under eccentric load –  2025Β πŸ“‘πŸ”¨
  • Seismic Analysis of Precast and Post-Tensioned Column-to-Footing Connections with Steel–GFRP Bars and GFRP Spirals – 2025Β πŸŒŽπŸ› οΈ

 

jili Qu | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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jili Qu | Geotechnical Engineering | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Prof. jili Qu, Kashgar University, China.

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Education and Experience

  • πŸŽ“Β Ph.D. in Underground Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, 2002
  • πŸŽ“Β M.Sc. in Engineering Geology, Nanjing University, Shanghai, 1993
  • πŸŽ“Β B.Eng. in Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Guilin University of Technology, Shanghai, 1985
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«Β Professor, School of Civil Engineering, Kashgar University, 2021-present
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«Β Associate Professor, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2005-2021
  • πŸŽ“Β Postdoctoral Fellow, Civil Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2002-2005

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Qu Jili appears to be a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his exceptional contributions to the fields of geotechnical engineering and environmental sustainability. His research on soil mechanics, microbial solidification, and the durability of soil materials has had a significant impact on both academic and practical applications.

Professional DevelopmentΒ 

Awards and Honors

  • πŸ†Β Excellent Teacher, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2020
  • πŸ“šΒ Reading Star, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2020
  • πŸ₯ˆΒ Second Prize Nomination, Shanghai Natural Science Award, 2020
  • πŸ…Β First PrizeΒ in Engineering Practice Innovation, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2017
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«Β Outstanding Instructor, Summer Social Practice, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, 2012
  • πŸ†Β Third Prize, CABR Cup, Huaxia Construction Science and Technology, 2011
  • πŸ₯ˆΒ Second Prize, Shanghai Teaching Achievements, Shanghai Education Commission, 2010
  • 🌟 Excellent Head Teacher, School of Environment and Architecture, 2009

Publications

  • Enhancing Aeolian Sand Stability Using Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation Technology – Scientific Reports, 2024, 14(1), 23876Β πŸ“—Β (Cited by: 0)
  • Roles of Corn Starch and Gellan Gum in Changing Unconfined Compressive Strength of Shanghai Alluvial Clay – Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 2024, 31(1), 20240002Β πŸ“˜Β (Cited by: 1)
  • Geotechnical Properties of Yellow Silty Sand Soil Modified by Bio-Stimulation with Presence of NiCl2 – IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021, 938(1), 012001Β πŸ“’Β (Cited by: 0)
  • Using the Tape Extensometer for Possibilities of Landslide Monitoring or Other Purposes – IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021, 906(1), 012026Β πŸ“’Β (Cited by: 0)
  • Research on the Effect of Urease on Energy Absorption in Shanghai Clay by Unconfined Compressive Test – IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021, 719(4), 042060Β πŸ“’Β (Cited by: 0)
  • Roes of Curing Conditions on Properties of Soil Reinforced with Palm Fiber and Lime – Emerging Materials Research, 2021, 10(1), pp. 90–102Β πŸ“™Β (Cited by: 1)
  • Function of Palm Fiber in Stabilization of Alluvial Clayey Soil in Yangtze River Estuary – Journal of Renewable Materials, 2021, 9(4), pp. 767–787Β πŸ“—Β (Cited by: 20)
  • Strength and Deformation Behavior of Shanghai Andesite Under Various Strain Rates in Uniaxial Loading Test – Geomechanics and Geoengineering, 2021, 16(1), pp. 44–51Β πŸ“•Β (Cited by: 0)
  • Comparison of Secondary Crushing Operations Through Cone and Horizontal Shaft Impact Crushers – SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference, 2020Β πŸ“™Β (Cited by: 2)

 

Xiaolong Gao | Engineering Structure Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xiaolong Gao | Engineering Structure Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiaolong Gao, Henan University of Technology, China

Dr. Xiaolong Gao is a Lecturer and Doctoral Supervisor at the College of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Henan University of Technology, Zhengzhou, China. His expertise lies in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) materials and structures, focusing on the development and application of advanced composite materials in civil engineering. His career spans from academic research and teaching to practical engineering applications in both academia and industry.

 

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Suitability for The Award:

Xiaolong Gao is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to the field of civil engineering, specifically in ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) materials and structures. His academic journey, spanning from a Bachelor’s to a Ph.D., has been marked by a strong focus on advanced concrete technologies and structural engineering.

Education

Dr. Gao completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, in January 2021. He holds an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the Faculty of Urban Construction, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China, and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the School of Civil Engineering, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou, China. His educational background reflects a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied civil engineering.

Research Focus

Dr. Gao’s research is centered on ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) and its applications in civil engineering. His work involves the study of UHPC materials, steel-UHPC composite structures, and their behavior under various conditions. Key areas of his research include the compression working mechanisms of UHPC composite columns, stress mechanisms in composite beams, and the development of new construction technologies.

Professional Journey

Dr. Gao began his career as an Architectural Design Engineer at POWERCHINA Central China Electric Power Engineering Co., Ltd., where he worked from July 2016 to August 2017. Since June 2021, he has been serving as a Lecturer and Doctoral Supervisor at Henan University of Technology. His academic role involves both teaching and supervising doctoral research, furthering the development of advanced civil engineering technologies.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Gao has received several accolades recognizing his contributions to civil engineering. These include the Third Prize of Scientific and Technological Progress from the Henan Chemical Industry Association in June 2023, and being named an Excellent Teacher and a Young Backbone Teacher at Henan University of Technology in 2023.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Gao has authored numerous high-impact publications and patents. His notable papers include studies on the shear behaviors of UHPC composite beams and the experimental and theoretical analysis of UHPC structures. His contributions to the field are further evidenced by his patents on UHPC composite beams and connection devices, reflecting his commitment to advancing construction technologies.

  • Experimental Study on the Shear and Slip Behaviors of Perfobond Strip Connectors with Low Elastic Modulus Material Wrapped Perforated Rebars
    • Authors: Gao, X., Shen, S., Guo, Y., Guo, J.
    • Journal: Engineering Structures
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume/Issue: 316
    • Article Number: 118521
    • Citations: 0
  • Flexural Behaviors of a Novel Precast Hollow UHPC Composite Beam Reinforced with Inverted T-Shaped Steel: Experimental Investigation and Theoretical Analysis
    • Authors: Gao, X., Wang, M., Guo, J., Li, H.
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume/Issue: 86
    • Article Number: 108893
    • Citations: 0
  • Experimental Study on Bond Behavior of Steel Bar Embedded in Thin UHPC
    • Authors: Gao, X.-L., Shen, S.-Y., Wan, Y., Qin, S.-W.
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume/Issue: 86
    • Article Number: 108865
    • Citations: 0
  • Flexural Behavior of Steel-UHPC Composite Slabs with Demountable Shear Connectors
    • Authors: Guo, J., Wang, J., Gao, X., Bian, C.
    • Journal: Harbin Gongye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume/Issue: 56(1)
    • Pages: 63–72
    • Citations: 0
  • Shaking Table Test and Numerical Analysis of an Innovative Precast Reinforced Concrete Building Structure
    • Authors: Pang, R., Gao, C.-F., Gao, X.-L., Xu, Z., Xu, K.
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume/Issue: 77
    • Article Number: 107503
    • Citations: 2

Research Timeline

Dr. Gao’s research includes ongoing projects funded by various sources. Current projects involve the National Nature Science Foundation of China, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and Henan Province Science and Technology Research, focusing on the design and application of UHPC structures and composite materials. His recent work includes projects on UHPC composite beams and seismic performance analysis.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Gao collaborates with various researchers and institutions on projects related to UHPC and composite structures. His recent projects include developing new high-performance composite beams, analyzing seismic performance of concrete structures, and exploring UHPC curtain wall design. These collaborations highlight his role in advancing both theoretical knowledge and practical applications in civil engineering.

Conclusion

Xiaolong Gao’s extensive research experience, significant contributions to the advancement of UHPC technologies, and recognition from various institutions make him a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances theoretical knowledge but also has practical implications for modern construction and infrastructure, highlighting his impact on both academia and industry.

Birsen Altay | Burnout | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Birsen Altay | Burnout | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversity, Turkey

Birsen Altay is an accomplished researcher affiliated with Ondokuz MayΔ±s University in Samsun, Turkey. She holds a prominent position in her field, focusing on a range of health-related topics. With a solid academic background and significant contributions to her research areas, Dr. Altay is recognized for her expertise and dedication.

 

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Author Metrics

Dr. Altay has published 25 documents, which have been cited 87 times. Her h-index stands at 6, indicating that she has at least 6 papers with a minimum of 6 citations each. These metrics reflect her active engagement and impact in her research field.

Education

Dr. Altay completed her education at Ondokuz MayΔ±s University, Samsun, Turkey. Her academic tenure at the university spanned from August 2, 1997, to June 15, 2005. Details regarding specific degrees or fields of study were not provided, but her education laid a strong foundation for her research career.

Research Focus

Dr. Altay’s research interests include aging (yaşlΔ±lΔ±k), women’s health (kadΔ±n sağlığı), school health (okul sağlığı), and breast health (memes sağlığı). These areas highlight her commitment to addressing critical health issues and improving health outcomes across various populations.

Professional Journey

Dr. Altay has been employed at Ondokuz MayΔ±s University, where she has contributed to both teaching and research. Her career at this institution has been marked by significant involvement in her areas of expertise, fostering advancements in health research and education.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Altay has received invitations to contribute to special positions at Ondokuz MayΔ±s University, underscoring her esteemed reputation within the academic community. Although specific awards were not detailed, her professional standing reflects notable recognition.

Publications Noted & Contributions

With 25 published documents, Dr. Altay has made substantial contributions to her field. Her work has been cited frequently, indicating its relevance and influence in research on aging, women’s health, school health, and breast health.

  1. Bir üniversite hastanesinde çalışan hemşirelerin tükenmişlik düzeyleri ve aile desteğinin etkisi
    B. Altay, D. GΓΆnener, C. DemirkΔ±ran
    FΔ±rat TΔ±p Dergisi, 15 (1), 10-16, 2010
    Citations: 241
  2. Huzurevinde yasayan yaslılarda âzbakım gücü ve yasam doyumu arasındaki ilişki
    B. Altay, Δ°. A. AvcΔ±
    Dicle TΔ±p Dergisi, 36 (4), 275-282, 2009
    Citations: 152
  3. Adâlesanlarda obezite ve hemşirelik bakımı
    Y. GΓΌler, H. D. GΓΆnener, B. Altay, A. GΓΆnener
    Fırat Sağlık Hizmetleri Dergisi, 4 (10), 165-181, 2009
    Citations: 134
  4. Yaşlıların sağlık algısı, yaşam kalitesi ve sağlıkla ilgili yaşam kalitesini etkileyen faktârler
    B. Altay, F. Γ‡avuşoğlu, A. Γ‡al
    TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 15 (3), 181-189, 2016
    Citations: 105
  5. Hemşirelik âğrencilerinin yaşlı ayrımcılığına ilişkin tutumlarının değerlendirilmesi
    B. Altay, T. AydΔ±n
    Hemşirelikte Eğitim ve Araştırma Dergisi, 12 (1), 11-18, 2015
    Citations: 83

Research Timeline

Dr. Altay’s research career spans from her educational achievements at Ondokuz MayΔ±s University to her ongoing work at the same institution. Her contributions have been continuous, reflecting a sustained commitment to her research focus areas.

Strengths for the Best Researcher Award

  1. Significant Impact: Dr. Altay’s publications, particularly those in high-impact journals, demonstrate a significant impact on the field of health research. Her work on nurse burnout and the relationship between self-care and life satisfaction has been notably cited, reflecting its importance.
  2. Diverse Research Focus: Her research spans multiple critical areas, including aging, women’s health, school health, and breast health. This broad focus allows her to address various important health issues and contributes to a well-rounded body of work.
  3. High Citation Count: With a total of 87 citations for 25 documents, Dr. Altay’s research is recognized and utilized by peers, indicating the relevance and influence of her work in her areas of expertise.
  4. Consistent Publication Record: Dr. Altay has maintained a steady output of publications, which underscores her ongoing commitment to research and her ability to contribute regularly to her field.
  5. Academic Engagement: Her involvement in special invited positions and academic memberships highlights her respected role in the academic community and her contributions to advancing health research and education.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Increased Research Visibility: Expanding her research presence on global platforms such as Google Scholar and Scopus could enhance visibility and impact, attracting more citations and collaboration opportunities.
  2. Broader Collaborations: Engaging in collaborative projects with researchers from other institutions or countries could diversify her research perspectives and methodologies, leading to more comprehensive and innovative studies.
  3. Grant Acquisition: Seeking more funding through awarded grants could support larger-scale research projects, facilitate further studies, and enhance her research capabilities.
  4. Interdisciplinary Research: Incorporating interdisciplinary approaches could lead to new insights and solutions in her research areas. Collaborating with experts from other fields could enrich her studies on health and well-being.
  5. Publication in High-Impact Journals: Targeting higher-impact journals or international publications could further boost the visibility and impact of her research, contributing to a stronger global academic presence.

Conclusion

Dr. Birsen Altay’s research career is marked by significant contributions to the fields of aging, women’s health, school health, and breast health. Her high citation count and consistent publication record reflect a strong impact and dedication to her work. However, there are opportunities for improvement in enhancing research visibility, expanding collaborations, securing grants, adopting interdisciplinary approaches, and targeting high-impact journals. Addressing these areas could further elevate her research profile and broaden her influence in the global academic community.

Yonghua Li | Structural Reliability Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yonghua Li | Structural Reliability Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Dalian Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Yonghua Li is a distinguished academic and researcher at Dalian Jiaotong University, specializing in vehicle structure analysis, modern design methods, and mechanical product optimization. She holds a Ph.D. and serves as a postdoctoral mentor, professor, and supervisor for doctoral and master’s students in the College of Locomotive and Rolling Stock Engineering.

 

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Dr. Li has authored over 160 academic papers, with more than 60 indexed in SCI/EI. Her work has been influential in her fields of expertise, reflecting her substantial contribution to academic research and innovation.

 

Education

Dr. Li completed her Ph.D. in a field related to mechanical engineering, focusing on vehicle structure and design. Her educational background has been pivotal in her career as a researcher and educator.

 

Research Focus

Her research encompasses vehicle structure analysis, fatigue reliability, digital simulation, mechanical product design, quality engineering, fault diagnosis, and software development. Dr. Li’s work often integrates advanced methods for optimal design and reliability assessment.

 

Professional Journey

Dr. Li’s career includes leading over 70 research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. She is a respected educator and has contributed significantly to the fields of mechanical engineering and technology.

 

Honors & Awards

Dr. Li’s achievements have been recognized with numerous accolades, including Liaoning Provincial Teaching Master, Outstanding Communist Party Member, and Outstanding Teacher awards. She has also received national honors such as the Xu Zhilun Mechanics Outstanding Teacher award and several provincial scientific and teaching achievement prizes.

 

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Li has published over 160 academic papers and holds more than 40 patents and software copyrights. Her contributions to academic literature and practical applications are well-regarded in her field.

 

Research Timeline

Her research timeline spans several decades, marked by significant projects and studies in vehicle structure analysis, design optimization, and reliability engineering. Her work continues to influence advancements in these areas.

 

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Li has led and participated in numerous research projects, collaborating with various institutions and researchers. Her involvement in national and provincial projects highlights her active role in advancing technological and scientific knowledge.

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Strength for the Best Researcher Award

      1. Prolific Publication Record
        Dr. Li has authored over 160 academic papers, demonstrating extensive research productivity and a significant impact in her field. Her work is well-represented in SCI/EI-indexed journals, highlighting her contributions to academic literature.
      2. Diverse Research Focus
        Her research covers a broad range of topics including vehicle structure analysis, fatigue reliability, and digital simulation. This diverse focus showcases her ability to address multiple facets of mechanical engineering and product optimization.
      3. Leadership in Research Projects
        Dr. Li has led over 70 research projects, including major ones funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. This leadership underscores her capability in managing and driving significant research initiatives.
      4. Significant Patents and Software Contributions
        Holding more than 40 patents and software copyrights, Dr. Li’s work extends beyond theoretical research to practical applications, demonstrating her innovation and influence in the field.
      5. Recognition and Honors
        Her achievements have been acknowledged through various prestigious awards, including the Xu Zhilun Mechanics Outstanding Teacher award and several provincial scientific and teaching achievement prizes. These accolades reflect her excellence and leadership in academia.

      Areas for Improvement

      1. Increased Interdisciplinary Collaboration
        Expanding her research to include interdisciplinary collaborations could enhance the applicability and impact of her work across different fields and industries.
      2. Broader International Presence
        Increasing her visibility and collaboration with international researchers could further elevate her global influence and bring fresh perspectives to her research.
      3. Enhanced Public Engagement
        Greater efforts in public outreach and engagement could help bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, making her work more accessible to non-specialists.
      4. Focus on Emerging Technologies
        Incorporating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning into her research could lead to new innovations and applications in vehicle structure analysis and design optimization.
      5. Development of Educational Resources
        Creating more educational resources, such as online courses or textbooks, could help disseminate her knowledge and expertise more widely, benefiting both students and professionals in the field.

      Conclusion

      Dr. Yonghua Li’s distinguished career in vehicle structure analysis and mechanical product optimization reflects her significant contributions to the field of mechanical engineering. Her extensive publication record, leadership in research projects, and innovative patents highlight her substantial impact on both academia and industry. However, there are opportunities for further growth, including expanding interdisciplinary collaborations, increasing her international presence, and enhancing public engagement with her research. Embracing emerging technologies and developing educational resources could also amplify her influence and continue to advance the field. Overall, Dr. Li’s achievements are commendable, and addressing these areas for improvement could further solidify her position as a leading researcher and educator.